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Meklit Shonga

Southfield

Summary

Experienced MICU nurse bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills, and technical knowledge. Proficient in caring for critically ill patients, monitoring medications, and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. A team player, and efficient, with strong interpersonal abilities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Clinical Nurse Manager

Henry Ford St. John
Detroit
11.2024 - Current
  • Served as charge nurse, making assignments for the incoming shift, resolving issues as they arise, and helping fellow nurses.
  • Created and balanced schedules for the nursing staff.
  • Managed payroll for the unit, ensuring that everybody was paid for the hours they worked.
  • Conducted evaluations and audits for clinical personnel to ensure compliance with standards of practice.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Henry Ford St. John
Detroit
05.2022 - Current
  • Provided care for patients on multiple vasopressors, ventilator support, and medically paralyzed patients.
  • Started and managed continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT).
  • Performed the massive transfusion protocol (MTP) with the use of the Level 1 rapid transfuser for hemorrhaging patients.
  • Helped families with the emotional turmoil that comes with losing loved ones.

Registered Staff Nurse, Medical-Surgical

Henry Ford St. John
Detroit
01.2021 - 05.2022
  • Safely managed multiple patients who were going through alcohol and drug withdrawal.
  • Treatment of people with sickle cell crisis by using multiple methods of pain management.
  • Provided individualized care for patients with a wide variety of illnesses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions, such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Wayne County Community College District
Detroit, MI
12.2020

Skills

  • Renal function management
  • Massive transfusion of blood
  • Organ donor procedures
  • Wound care
  • Medication administration
  • End-of-life care
  • Clinical leadership
  • Empathy
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Hemodynamic monitoring

Certification

  • 11/30/24, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • 11/30/24, Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • 02/01/21, Registered Nurse - Michigan

Accomplishments

  • Winner of American Nurses Association (ANA) 2021 - Future nurse leader award
  • Unit charge nurse
  • New staff preceptor

Timeline

Assistant Clinical Nurse Manager

Henry Ford St. John
11.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Henry Ford St. John
05.2022 - Current

Registered Staff Nurse, Medical-Surgical

Henry Ford St. John
01.2021 - 05.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Wayne County Community College District

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