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Work History
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Certification
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Michelle Shipman

Michelle Shipman

RN
Parrish,FL

Summary

Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, attention to detail, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

ER Registered Nurse

HCA Florida South Shore Hospital
05.2024 - Current
  • Delivering high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail under pressure.
  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment, maximizing patient outcomes.
  • Completed Nurse Residency.
  • Co-chair for Unit Based Council.
  • Served on Team A and Team B for Hurricane Milton.
  • Completed seasonal contract 01/2025-03/2025.
  • Mentoring new nursing staff members, promoting professional development and enhancing the overall quality of care provided within the ER setting.
  • Preceptor education in progress.
  • Maintained certifications by continuing education.
  • Maintained National Registry Paramedic Certification.

Infusion Nurse

Sage Infusion
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Reduced complications by closely monitoring patients for adverse reactions during infusion therapy sessions.
  • Advanced knowledge base through continuing education related to infusion nursing practice standards and emerging treatment options.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and administering medications through IV infusion.
  • Ensured safety by adhering to infection control protocols and handling hazardous materials according to regulatory guidelines.
  • Trained new infusion care nurses with advanced skills in inserting and managing IV lines, administering medications, and recognizing potential complications.

ER Registered Nurse

HCA Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
  • Trained and practiced as Relief Charge RN.
  • Ultrasound IV resource.
  • Improved operational efficiency by collaborating with EMS liaisons.

Paramedic/Firefighter

Stafford County Fire And Rescue
03.2021 - 05.2024
  • 2023 Paramedic of the Year Award
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
  • Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
  • Paramedic field lead preceptor.
  • Multiple life-saving awards.

Paramedic/Firefighter

Prince William County Fire And Rescue
12.2007 - 05.2021
  • Conducted search and rescue operations during natural disasters, locating trapped individuals and providing assistance as needed.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Provided critical incident stress debriefing to fellow emergency medical services personnel following traumatic calls, fostering a supportive work environment for all team members.
  • Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict protocols for proper lifting techniques, equipment use, and infection control.
  • Received a multitude of lifesaving awards.
  • National Medical Response Team Member
  • Peer Fitness Trainer
  • Peer Support Team Lead
  • Hazardous Materials Regional Level A Technician
  • BLS and ALS Field Training Preceptor
  • Quality Assurance Educator
  • Mass Casualty Educator

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Germanna Community College
Locust Grove, VA
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Psychology/Criminal Justice

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
05.2005

Skills

  • ER RN
  • Infusion Care Nurse
  • TNCC, ENPC (ENA)
  • Advanced EKG Interpretation
  • NIH Stroke Scale
  • CPR/AED
  • ACLS, PALS (AHA)
  • ALS, PALS (ARC)
  • Infection Control
  • Nationally Registered Paramedic
  • Critical Incident Stress Management
  • CPI

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Certification

Registered Nurse

State License Number: RN9663754 Expires 4/30/26

Nationally Registered Paramedic

EMS ID: 3301-1587-6858 Expires 3/31/26

Timeline

Infusion Nurse

Sage Infusion
06.2024 - 12.2024

ER Registered Nurse

HCA Florida South Shore Hospital
05.2024 - Current

ER Registered Nurse

HCA Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
11.2023 - 05.2024

Paramedic/Firefighter

Stafford County Fire And Rescue
03.2021 - 05.2024

Paramedic/Firefighter

Prince William County Fire And Rescue
12.2007 - 05.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Germanna Community College

Bachelor of Science - Psychology/Criminal Justice

George Mason University
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