Carrah Shelton
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Franciscan Health
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Qualified Medication Aide
Majestic Care Of Southport
06.2021 - 07.2023
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Administered prescribed drugs to high-volume patient caseload.
- Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
Certified Nursing Assistant
HCR ManorCare
11.2018 - 07.2021
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fortis College of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN07.2023
High School Diploma -
Beech Grove High School
Beech Grove, IN12.2018
Skills
- Treatment Preparation
- Vitals Monitoring
- Infection Control
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Franciscan Health
08.2023 - Current
Qualified Medication Aide
Majestic Care Of Southport
06.2021 - 07.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
HCR ManorCare
11.2018 - 07.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fortis College of Indianapolis
High School Diploma -
Beech Grove High School