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JENNIFER SHEA

West River,MD

Summary

Compassionate, empathetic, and highly motivated Associate Degree in Nursing candidate with a 4.0 GPA and supervised clinical experience across medical-surgical, maternal-newborn, pediatric, psychiatric, and skilled nursing settings. Brings strong therapeutic communication, patient-safety awareness, accurate assessment and Epic documentation skills, and composed prioritization in fast-paced environments. Seeking a graduate nurse position with opportunities to learn and grow toward emergency, trauma, or critical care nursing, with a strong desire to pursue humanitarian work.

Overview

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year of professional experience

Work History

Pediatric and Neurobehavioral Nursing

Kennedy Krieger Institute
Baltimore, MD
03.2026 - 04.2026
  • Performed age-appropriate focused and head-to-toe assessments for infants, toddlers, school-age children, and adolescents under clinical supervision.
  • Built positive, trusting relationships with children and parents/caregivers; administered medications under supervision and reinforced teaching.
  • Observed Neurobehavioral Unit care and coordinated physical, occupational, speech, and nutrition therapies.
  • 48 hours

Medical-Surgical Nursing

UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center
Arnold, MD
02.2026 - 03.2026
  • Provided supervised care for multiple patients with significant acute and chronic conditions, including accurate head-to-toe assessments, vital signs, intake and output, activities of daily living, and range-of-motion exercises.
  • Administered oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, and gastrostomy-tube medications under RN and faculty supervision while following medication-safety principles.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary rounding and communicated relevant patient findings to support coordinated care.
  • 72 hours

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing

MedStar Harbor Hospital
Baltimore, MD
02.2026 - 02.2026
  • Used therapeutic communication to establish rapport, completed supervised mental-status and suicide-risk assessments, and participated in 15-minute safety checks.
  • Participated in group activities and facilitated a patient group focused on mindfulness and stress reduction.
  • 24 hours

Maternal-Newborn Nursing

UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center
Arnold, MD
11.2025 - 11.2025
  • Completed the ACE clinical experience under direct RN supervision; observed and assisted during cesarean and vaginal births and supported labor-and-delivery triage.
  • Obtained maternal and newborn vital signs, provided comfort measures and emotional support, and assisted with assessment and testing for potential preeclampsia.
  • 36 hours

Medical-Surgical Nursing

Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center
Annapolis, MD
09.2025 - 11.2025
  • Conducted patient assessments and administered oral, subcutaneous, and intramuscular medications while ensuring patient identification and safety.
  • Recorded vital signs and assessments in Epic with accuracy and timeliness to support patient care.
  • 75 hours

Skilled Nursing

FutureCare Arnold
Arnold, MD
04.2025 - 05.2025
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities and range-of-motion exercises, ensuring comfort and promoting mobility while obtaining accurate vital signs and conducting individual assessments under supervision.
  • 48 hours

Education

Associate Degree - Nursing

Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MD
12-2026

Associate of Science - Health Science

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL
05-2004

Skills

  • Clinical: Head-to-toe and focused assessments; vital signs; intake and output; activities of daily living; range-of-motion assistance; supervised oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, and gastrostomy-tube medication administration; patient safety; therapeutic communication; patient and caregiver education
  • Technical: Epic electronic health record documentation; accurate and timely recordkeeping
  • Professional: Prioritization and time management; interdisciplinary collaboration; empathy and emotional intelligence; problem-solving; adaptability; de-escalation; confidentiality

Professional Experience

Server

Pirates Cove Restaurant & Dock Bar, Galesville, MD

Jul 2021–Present

  • Provide personalized service in a high-volume setting while prioritizing multiple time-sensitive needs and maintaining accuracy.
  • Build trusted customer relationships through consistent, compassionate, individualized service and clear communication.
  • Identify food allergies and dietary restrictions, communicate safety concerns accurately, and collaborate with colleagues to support efficient workflow.
  • Demonstrate reliability, adaptability, and leadership through mentoring new employees; remain calm during stressful or emotionally charged situations.

Criminal and Courtroom Clerk

Clerk of the Circuit Court for Frederick County, Frederick, MD

Jun 2006–Jun 2014

  • Maintained accurate, confidential legal records in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment while meeting strict deadlines.
  • Coordinated with judges, attorneys, law-enforcement personnel, and the public while managing priorities.
  • Communicated sensitive information compassionately and professionally; consistently followed legal standards, confidentiality requirements, and organizational policies.

Certification

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider — CPR and AED | Expires 2028

Timeline

Pediatric and Neurobehavioral Nursing

Kennedy Krieger Institute
03.2026 - 04.2026

Medical-Surgical Nursing

UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center
02.2026 - 03.2026

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing

MedStar Harbor Hospital
02.2026 - 02.2026

Maternal-Newborn Nursing

UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center
11.2025 - 11.2025

Medical-Surgical Nursing

Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center
09.2025 - 11.2025

Skilled Nursing

FutureCare Arnold
04.2025 - 05.2025

Associate Degree - Nursing

Anne Arundel Community College

Associate of Science - Health Science

University of North Florida
JENNIFER SHEA