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Carole Shefa

Auburn,GA

Summary

Registered Nurse, licensed in Georgia, with over three years of experience, highly motivated, caring, and compassionate, with strong clinical and people skills, who abides to the delivery of patient care that meets clients, and hospital standards of excellence. Seeking a position that involves work in an interdisciplinary team environment that promotes the use of evidence-based practice.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse III

Emory Decatur Hospital
Decatur, GA
02.2016 - Current
  • Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability
  • Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care
  • Delegated staff nurse duties
  • Experience with various medical conditions including Diabetes, Hypertension, Peripheral artery disease, Pneumothorax, Prostate, Spine and Bariatric surgeries, withdrawal, Crohn's, diverticulitis, Sickle cell, and COVID-19
  • Strong leader for nursing personnel assigned to the unit/shift
  • Oversaw the orientation of over 1/2 dozen new staff members
  • Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.
  • Ensured HIPAA compliance
  • Followed infection control procedures
  • Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests
  • Developed and implemented nursing care plans
  • Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and transferring

Certified Nursing Assistant

North east Atlanta Health and Rehab
Atlanta, GA
05.2002 - 01.2013
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living
  • Accurately obtained and recorded patients' vital signs
  • Promoted pressure ulcers prevention
  • Ensured 100% HIPAA compliance
  • Trained students as well as new staff members
  • Adhered to infection control procedures
  • Specialized in various forms of dementia

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Herzing University Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
2015

Skills

  • Prioritization of patient care delivery
  • Demonstrates patient advocacy and strong adherence to 100% HIPAA
  • Performs nursing skills according to Nursing Process
  • Adheres to isolation precaution, infection control, safety, and privacy during procedures
  • Maintains a caring nonjudgmental attitude towards patients and Professional bedside manner
  • Assists in discharge and transfer of patients from hospital
  • Educates patients on hygiene and health promotion
  • Omnicell and Pixis knowledge
  • Proficiency in routine nursing skills such as phlebotomy; safe nasogastric tube insertion and removal; tracheostomy care; Specimen collection; Fluid intake and output; Draining tube, wound, and ostomy care; Blood glucose and vital signs monitoring
  • Administration and management of feeding tubes
  • Accurate and objective patients' care documentation
  • In-depth knowledge of intravenous therapy
  • Evaluation of patient's response to interventions

Certification

  • Registered Nurse in GA, License number RN253729, 2024
  • Medical-Surgical RN Board Certified 2019-2024
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 2022-2024

Timeline

Registered Nurse III

Emory Decatur Hospital
02.2016 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

North east Atlanta Health and Rehab
05.2002 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Herzing University Atlanta

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