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Kesha Shaw

Ridgeland,SC

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Friends Of Caroline Hospice, and in the Home Health excelling in patient assessments and care plan development. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through evidence-based interventions and effective communication. Skilled in medication administration and patient advocacy, fostering a supportive environment for patients and families. Thus, experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery. Considering ones dedication an asset to any company that I come in contact with,

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Friends Of Caroline Hospice
07.2024 - Current
    • Monitored vital signs and documented patient progress in electronic health records.
    • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
    • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
    • Educated patients and families on disease management, medication administration, and discharge instructions.

Registered Nurse

Authentic Home Health
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Assisted in performing routine assessments and developed nursing interventions based on patient needs.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of medical equipment and supplies in patient care areas.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bayshore Independent and Assistant Living Facility
03.2018 - 11.2022
  • Monitored vital signs and documented changes, ensuring timely communication to nursing staff.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering a compassionate care environment.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, contributing to a safe healthcare setting.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and promoting independence.
  • Supported needs of 60+ residents under long-term care.

Education

Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Practitioner

University of St. Augustine For Health Sciences
San Marcos, CA
05-2028

Associate of Science - Nursing

International College of Health Science
Boynton Beach, FL
10-2022

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Wound care
  • Patient monitoring
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • Care plan development
  • Physical assessments
  • Patient evaluation

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Friends Of Caroline Hospice
07.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Authentic Home Health
01.2022 - 01.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bayshore Independent and Assistant Living Facility
03.2018 - 11.2022

Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Practitioner

University of St. Augustine For Health Sciences

Associate of Science - Nursing

International College of Health Science

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