SHADENIE BOLTON

• Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
• Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
• Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.

• Supervised patient admissions and discharges from hospital to home care, rehabilitative facility or self-care.
• Directed patient care activities, guided and trained RNs, LPNs and residential advisors during shift.
• Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking and administration.
• Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments.

• Participated in multidisciplinary rounds to discuss and formulate discharge plan for surgical and trauma patients.
• Scheduled post discharge follow-up appointments with various specialists to ensure continuity of treatment.
• Followed-up weekly with surgical and trauma patients post discharge to ensure compliance treatment plan.
• Educated and counseled non-compliant patients on dietary, medication and appointment compliances to reduce readmissions.
• Follow-up weekly with 40-50 patients telephonically and in clinic to assess social determinants of health to ensure continuity of care in the community post discharged.

• Lead and work with a small group of medics who service over 600+ soldiers in the Army Assault Aviation Battalion
• Conduct routine Combat Life Saver (CLS) & First Aid classes for soldiers, pilots and crew members
• Perform Complete flight physical examinations for Army pilots and crew members while in training or on missions
• Performed life saving interventions during training sessions and live missions for soldiers in critical or unstable conditions

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