Glenna Shock
Fairmont,United States
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated nursing professional with 18 years of diverse experience, including 6 years of hands-on bedside care, committed to enhancing patient well-being. Residing in West Virginia, balancing family life with a passion for healthcare. Recognized for exceptional organizational skills and reliability in managing multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. Eager to embrace additional responsibilities to contribute effectively to team objectives and deliver outstanding patient care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Multi Campus Float: Registered Nurse
Mon Health Medical Center
08.2025 - Current
- Delivered patient-centered care in diverse medical units, ensuring adherence to protocols and standards.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to implement individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions, promptly reporting changes to healthcare providers.
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established guidelines, enhancing patient safety and comfort.
- Mentored junior nurses on best practices for patient care and emergency response procedures, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Prevented complications through early identification of potential issues and prompt intervention when necessary.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Reduced medication errors by diligently administering medications and closely monitoring patients for adverse reactions.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Travel RN
Prolink Healthcare
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Marietta Memorial Hospital Marietta Ohio 2 West –Oncology: Cardiac Med/Surg/Tele 13 week contract 12 hour shifts: 1: 4 or 5 patient ratio : Assessment of patients along with basic patient care. Monitoring and obtain vital signs, telemetry readings, glucose readings and lab results. Reporting to MD changes in patient’s condition and receiving new orders. Also alerting RRT and or code team in emergent situations. Participating in life saving efforts when warranted. Titrating IV drips, administering blood products, wound care and maintaining central lines. Providing End of life/Palliative care. Administering scheduled medications and preparing patients for medical procedures and surgery.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop effective care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Conducted thorough assessments and evaluations, ensuring accurate documentation of patient progress.
- Implemented best practices for infection control, contributing to safer clinical environments.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.
Travel RN
Proxy Healthcare
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Select Specialty Hospital/Mon General – Morgantown, WV LTAC 12-hour shifts; 1:5 patient/nurse ratio: Assessment of patients along with basic patient care, performing Tracheostomy care and helping RT with Ventilation maintenance. Monitoring Vital Signs, telemetry, assisting with Ventilation weaning, and performing wound care. Performing venipunctures and insertion of peripheral IVs, setting up and maintenance of Cardiac drips, blood transfusions, continuous G/J tube and Duotube feedings. Administration of medications orally, IV and through Gtube. Assisting with Rapid Response interventions. Alerting MD and House Supervisor of changes in patients’ status. Charting on EPIC system.
Travel RN
Proxy Healthcare
08.2024 - 04.2025
- Select Specialty Hospital/UPMC LTAC 2 – 13 week contracts: 12 hour shifts; 1:5 patient/nurse ratio: Assessment of patients along with basic patient care, performing Tracheostomy care and helping RT with Ventilation maintenance. Monitoring Vital Signs, telemetry, assisting with Ventilation weaning, and performing wound care. Performing venipunctures and insertion of peripheral IVs, setting up and maintenance of Cardiac drips, blood transfusions, continuous G/J tube and Duotube feedings. Administration of medications orally, IV and through Gtube. Assisting with Rapid Response interventions. Alerting MD and House Supervisor of changes in patients’ status. Charting on EPIC system.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for patients and colleagues alike.
- Improved patient outcomes by diligently monitoring vital signs and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing multiple cases in high-stress environments.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between facilities by effectively communicating pertinent patient information to receiving staff members.
- Reduced medication errors by implementing double-check system with fellow nursing staff, enhancing patient safety.
- Provided critical care to patients in emergency situations, stabilizing conditions and facilitating swift recovery.
- Maintained detailed patient records for accurate documentation and effective treatment planning, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Streamlined patient admission process with efficient data entry and patient assessment, reducing wait times significantly.
- Optimized use of medical supplies by implementing inventory control measures, contributing to cost savings without compromising patient care.
Travel RN
One Staff Medical
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Summa Health Akron Ohio , 4N Med/Surg/Tele 12 hour shifts; 1:7 patient/nurse ratio : Post-Op care for abdominal surgeries along with Orthopedic and Urology procedures. Care of Detox patients. Assessment includes vital signs and head to toe evaluation. Skin and wound care, pain assessment. Administration of medications/blood, central line care, pain control, safety measures, and educating patient/families of disease process. Evaluating and reporting new symptoms, concerns and requests of patients to physician. Alerting Rapid Response if appropriate.
- Delivered exceptional patient care in diverse healthcare settings, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
- Reduced medication errors through meticulous administration and documentation of medications, treatments, and IV therapies.
- Reduced stress among patients and their families by offering clear communication and support throughout treatment process.
- Improved patient recovery by providing skilled post-operative care and closely monitoring progress.
- Enhanced patient care quality by meticulously following treatment plans tailored to individual health conditions.
- Administered medications and treatments with high degree of accuracy, ensuring patient safety and adherence to healthcare protocols.
Travel RN
Aya Health Care
11.2023 - 06.2024
- Mon Health Medical Center, 5S Med/Surg/Tele From 11/2023 – 6/20/2024 12 hour shifts; 1:7 patient/nurse ratio : Post-Op care for abdominal surgeries along with Orthopedic and Urology procedures. Care of Detox patients. Assessment includes vital signs and head to toe evaluation. Skin and wound care, pain assessment. Administration of medications/blood, central line care, pain control, safety measures, and educating patient/families of disease process. Evaluating and reporting new symptoms, concerns and requests of patients to physician. Alerting Rapid Response if appropriate.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, including central line placements, lumbar punctures, and thoracenteses.
- Provided comprehensive care for patients in high-stress environments, leading to notable increases in patient satisfaction and recovery rates.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Travel RN
MedPro Health Care
03.2023 - 10.2023
- CAMC Memorial, 2W Med/Surg/Tele From 03/2023 – 10/2023 12 hour shifts; 1:7 patient/nurse ratio: Assessment includes vital signs and head to toe evaluation. Skin and wound care, pain assessment. Administration of medications/blood, central line care, pain control, safety measures, and educating patient/families of disease process. Evaluating and reporting new symptoms, concerns and requests of patients to physician. Alerting Rapid Response if appropriate.
Restorative RN/Staff Development
Stonerise
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Supervisor of Restorative bowel/bladder training, ROM and ambulation exercises, bathing and dining) Preventing Residents from declining from their current level of function.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care plans.
- Led quality improvement initiatives resulting in enhanced patient safety protocols and care efficiency.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering professional development through training sessions and guidance.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs, ensuring timely interventions and support.
RN- Infusion Center
United Hospital Center
06.2022 - 10.2022
- Responsible for checking patients in for infusions, vital signs and monitoring during the length of infusion. Also making follow up appointments, venipunctures, injections and hanging home-chemo medications (was working ONS certification) such as IVIG, blood and platelet transfusions. Responsible for PICC line and Central Line care, lab draws and dressing changes. Performed Phlebotomies, starting infusions to be done at home and nephrostomy tube care along with dressing changes.
RN -Rehabilitation Nurse
Encompass Health
03.2020 - 05.2022
- Responsible for the evaluation and care of 9-10 patients at a time during a 12-hour shift. Assessment includes vital signs and head to toe evaluation. Skin and wound care, pain assessment. Administration of medications/blood, central line care and teaching patient’s pain control, safety measures, wound care and disease process. Also required to admit patient to services using GG Codes for CMS requirements. When Night Supervisor is not present, I take on a Charge Nurse roll – responsible for decisions of the unit along with changes of care for the 19 patients on the unit. Responsible for 3-4 other employees during a 12-hour shift. Will be taking prep course for CRRN in September and taking exam in December 2022.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Administered medications and treatments according to prescribed protocols and patient needs.
- Monitored vital signs, assessed patient conditions, and documented changes accurately.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
RN – Floor Nurse/Home Health Nurse
Fairmont General Hospital/Fairmont Regional Medical Center
05.2008 - 03.2020
- Floor Nurse on Med/Surgical Unit, Cardiac Stepdown/telemetry Unit (ACLS Certified) Oncology (Chemotherapy Certified) along with trained in Palliative Care. Responsible for administration of medications, chemotherapy, blood products, antibiotics and IV fluids. Also, assessments of patients and alerting physician in changes of patient’s medical status. The last 10 years of employment I worked full time in Home Health – responsible for monitoring/teaching and treating patients at an in-home setting along with informing MD of changes of patient’s condition. Trained in Oasis/CMS charting and coding. Responsible for performing evaluations and CMS documentation for Admission into Agency.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care and safety.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies for chronic conditions.
- Streamlined patient intake processes, enhancing workflow efficiency within the unit.
- Mentored junior nurses, promoting professional development and adherence to best practices.
- Led quality improvement initiatives that improved patient satisfaction scores significantly.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
Education
Associate degree - Science of Nursing
Fairmont State University
05-2008
Skills
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Pre-operative preparation
- Catheter care
- End-of-life care
- EKG interpretation
- Pressure ulcer prevention
- Diabetes management
- Tracheostomy care
- Discharge planning
- Enteral feeding
- Pediatric advanced life support
- Oxygen therapy
- Blood transfusion
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Chemotherapy administration
- Clinical judgment
- Compassionate care
- Intravenous therapy
- Disease prevention
- Health promotion
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Time management
- Medication and IV administration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Multitasking
- CPR certification
- Direct patient care
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Dementia care
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient education
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Blood draw and sample collection
- Clinical documentation
- Physical assessment
- Microsoft office
- Pain management
- Wound care
- CPR/AED
- Accurate documentation
- Infection control
- Medication administration
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
Certification
- BLS – 5/13/2026
- ACLS – 5/13/2026
- NIHSS -10/2025
- PALS - 11/2025
Interests
Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association -support and fundraising for Veterans thru events, motorcycle rides, donations, Etc, Hobbies: camping, outdoor activities, gardening, side x sides, cooking and volunteering at my kids school and activities
Timeline
Multi Campus Float: Registered Nurse
Mon Health Medical Center
08.2025 - Current
Travel RN
Prolink Healthcare
06.2025 - 08.2025
Travel RN
Proxy Healthcare
05.2025 - 06.2025
Travel RN
Proxy Healthcare
08.2024 - 04.2025
Travel RN
One Staff Medical
08.2024 - 09.2024
Travel RN
Aya Health Care
11.2023 - 06.2024
Travel RN
MedPro Health Care
03.2023 - 10.2023
Restorative RN/Staff Development
Stonerise
10.2022 - 03.2023
RN- Infusion Center
United Hospital Center
06.2022 - 10.2022
RN -Rehabilitation Nurse
Encompass Health
03.2020 - 05.2022
RN – Floor Nurse/Home Health Nurse
Fairmont General Hospital/Fairmont Regional Medical Center
05.2008 - 03.2020
Associate degree - Science of Nursing
Fairmont State University