Felisa Shorter
McDonough
Summary
Registered Nurse seeking a full time position with your company. With a BSN in nursing, as well as 14 years of experience as an LPN, I am motivated to bring my skills, knowledge, exceptional care to your organization. Friendly, detail-oriented person who is accustomed to working in a fast paced environment with a wide range of cultures, ethnicities, and demographics.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Davita Dialysis
McDonough, GA
09.2025 - Current
- Oversee inpatient hemodialysis;initiate treatment
- Cannulate AV fistula/grafts and manage CVC
- Perform assessment
- Monitor patient response; recognize effects of treatment (access issues, cramping, hypo-hypertension, etc...)
- Administer medications
- Educate patients and family on care, medications, diet, and fluid restrictions
- Supervise dialysis technicians
Registered Nurse High Risk Pregnancy
Northside Hospital Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
03.2025 - 08.2025
- Provide specialized care to high risk women during antepartum and postpartum
- Assess patient and carr out care plan
- Fetal heart monitoring
- Medication administration
- Collaborate with care team
- Educate patient on their condition and disease process
Licensed Practical Nurse
Northside Hospital Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
05.2024 - 03.2025
- Pre and post-operative care to the childbearing women undergoing scheduled cesarean
- Care for women and neonates in the post-partum period
- Start IV infusions; insertion of peripheral IV's and foley catheter
- Administer treatreatments and medication
Nursing Student
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
05.2022 - 12.2024
- Ordered, interpreted, and evaluated diagnosis tests to identify and assess patient's condition
- Developed strong organizational skills while multi-tasking in a fast-paced; high acuity healthcare environment
- Provided referrals to specialized healthcare resources and community agencies for patient's need of assistance
- NURS 3525 Caring for Adult Populations LPN-BSN included 84 clinical hours at Emory Decatur Hospital on Cardiac Unit
- NURS 3810 Psychiatric Nursing LPN-BSN included 84 clinical hours at Peachford Hospital
- NURS 4115 Caring for Children Adolescents LPN-BSN included 84 clinical hours at Georgia State Simulation Center
- NURS 4510 Caring for Families and Communities LPN-BSN included 84 clinical hours at Gilgal Inc., Medshare, CDC, & Hosea Helps
- NURS 4820 Senior Practicum included 168 clinical hours at Northside Forsyth Hospital on Stepdown Cardiac Unit
Licensed Practical Nurse Prescription Management
Emory Healthcare
Atlanta, GA
03.2018 - 04.2024
- Manage prescription renewal pool; submit prescriptions to pharmacy
- Follow physician standing orders
- Help train and development of new hires
Licensed Practical Nurse Internal Medicine
Emory Healthcare
Smyrna, GA
03.2018 - 12.2021
- Prepare patients to see physician
- Advanced skills with phlebotomy
- Manage prescription renewal request
- Manage prior authorization request
- Manage controls on UA, A1C, and glucose machines
Licensed Practical Nurse OB/GYN
Emory Healthcare
Atlanta, GA
02.2017 - 03.2018
- Rooming patients
- Assist physician with outpatient procedures
- Administer SQ and IM medication
- Organized, supplied, and sanitize routine instruments
LPN School Nurse
Cobb County School System
Smyrna, GA
09.2014 - 02.2017
- Triage adolescent children
- Administer medications
- Diabetic management
- Treat injuries
- Respond to medical emergencies
- Document, keep accurate count of controlled medications
- Teaching
- Building positive student relations
- Time management
- Student advocate
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Staffsorce, LLC.
Alloway, NJ
03.2009 - 09.2014
- Administer medications and/or treatments to inmat population
- Conducted PPD testing; document result
- Screen inmates entering the facility
- Promptly respond to medical emergencies
- Obtain and transcribe physician orders
- Order medication and medical supplies
Licensed Practical Nurse Supervisor
Merion Gardens Assisted Living
Carney’s Point, NJ
04.2006 - 03.2009
- Supervise MA's and other staff
- Monitor accuracy and consistency of MAR
- Coordinate care of patient with physician and interdisciplinary team
- Maintain safe, caring, and effective environment
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA12.2024
Skills
- Fast learning
- Typing 45 wpm
- EMR, Epic, & Cerner
Certification
- ACLS
- NRP
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Davita Dialysis
09.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse High Risk Pregnancy
Northside Hospital Atlanta
03.2025 - 08.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse
Northside Hospital Atlanta
05.2024 - 03.2025
Nursing Student
Georgia State University
05.2022 - 12.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse Prescription Management
Emory Healthcare
03.2018 - 04.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse Internal Medicine
Emory Healthcare
03.2018 - 12.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse OB/GYN
Emory Healthcare
02.2017 - 03.2018
LPN School Nurse
Cobb County School System
09.2014 - 02.2017
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Staffsorce, LLC.
03.2009 - 09.2014
Licensed Practical Nurse Supervisor
Merion Gardens Assisted Living
04.2006 - 03.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia State University