Clare Sheffert
Mableton,GA
Summary
Skilled nursing professional with more than two year of experience and passion for providing highest quality of behavioral and medical care. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and competing priorities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse
Northshore University Health
08.2021 - 11.2023
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
- Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Manged two Doctor's clinic's schedules and patient population.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Patient Care Technician
Methodist Hospital
04.2020 - 05.2021
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team productivity.
Lifeguard Manager
Park Ridge Park District
05.2019 - 04.2020
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Bradley University
Peoria, IL05.2021
Skills
- Preventive Healthcare
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- IV Administration
- Medical Supply Management
- Patient Examination
- Patient Health Information Access
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Compassionate and Caring
- Disease Prevention
- Clear Patient Communication
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Case Management
Accomplishments
Received Patient Care Award
Magnet Champion
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Northshore University Health
08.2021 - 11.2023
Patient Care Technician
Methodist Hospital
04.2020 - 05.2021
Lifeguard Manager
Park Ridge Park District
05.2019 - 04.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Bradley University
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