Leah Shrewsbury

Compassionate BSN student with a solid foundation in pediatric acute care and hands-on experience in patient-centered communication. Committed to providing safe, respectful care while demonstrating strong clinical judgment and adaptability in fast-paced environments.

Adult Medical-Surgical- Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

• Provided patient-centered care including assessments, vital signs, ADLs, medication administration, and patient education.

Obstetrics- LewisGale Medical Center

• Assisted with antepartum, labor, postpartum, and newborn care, including assessments, education, and family-centered support.

Pediatrics- Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

• Provided developmentally appropriate care, assessments, medications, and education while supporting pediatric patients and families.

Critical Care / ICU- Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

• Cared for higher-acuity patients with experience in focused assessments, cardiac monitoring, IV therapy, medications, and prioritization.

Mental Health- Salem VA Medical Center

• Provided trauma-informed care through therapeutic communication, patient interviews, mental health assessments, and safety interventions.

• Basic Life Support (BLS): American Heart Association
• Cardiac Monitoring Certification: Carilion Clinic
• REVIVE! Training: National Helpline for Mental Health, Drug, and Alcohol Issues

• Church Youth Group Leader / Community Service: Help organize food drives, Angel Tree efforts, holiday donations, fundraisers, and outreach projects supporting children and families in need.
• Student Government Association (SGA) at Radford University: Participate in student advocacy, campus engagement, leadership, and service.
• Volunteer at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital (2016-2019): Transported patients at discharge, delivered items to hospital units, and supported the reception desk by answering phones and assisting visitors.