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Shadow Abreu RN

Cottonwood,CA

Summary

Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments. Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Operating Room

Surgery Center Of Northern California
09.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient safety by diligently following proper surgical protocols and procedures.
  • Reduced risk of infection through rigorous adherence to aseptic techniques during surgeries.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently monitoring vital signs and providing timely interventions when needed.
  • Contributed to increased patient satisfaction scores by delivering compassionate care and effective communication throughout the perioperative process.

Registered Nurse in Emergency Department

Shasta Regional Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and developing appropriate nursing interventions.
  • Reduced emergency room wait times by efficiently triaging patients and prioritizing care based on severity of conditions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients in the Emergency Department.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients and their families, addressing concerns and answering questions regarding treatment options.

LVN II

Patients’ Hospital Of Redding
12.2020 - 08.2023
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Prepared patients for surgery, educating patients and family members on surgical procedures.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.

Director of Staff Development

California Park Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2019 - Current
  • Developed and delivered new hire training programs and continuous professional development.
  • Performed reviews of employee work performance to check for areas in need of additional training.
  • Maintained employee records for TB, Physical’s and license information.
  • Helped develop successful recruitment and hiring plans.
  • Conducted orientation sessions and organized on-the-job training for new hires.
  • Trained new hires to perform cross-training exercises with experienced workers.
  • Reviewed and edited all training materials for accuracy and company policy compliance.
  • Directed training programs and development paths for managers and supervisors.
  • Created in-depth training manual for all employees.

CNA Instructor

Oak River Rehab
03.2017 - 08.2019
  • Educated more than 100 new CNAs over a 2 year period in quality patient care.
  • Developed interesting and informative training to keep students engaged in learning and developing necessary skills for long-term career success.
  • Protected patients' dignity, rights and safety while providing students numerous learning opportunities each day.
  • Compiled, administered and graded examinations to evaluate and record student comprehension levels.

Education

Master of Science -

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
12.2025

Bachelor of Science -

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
10.2023

Associate Degree In Nursing - LVN - RN

Butte College
Oroville, CA
05.2023

Skills

  • Wound Dressing
  • Intravenous Medication
  • Immunization Administration
  • IV Insertion
  • Recordkeeping and Maintenance
  • Feeding Pumps

Certification

  • Wound Care
  • DSD
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • Infection Prevention
  • MICN

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Operating Room

Surgery Center Of Northern California
09.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse in Emergency Department

Shasta Regional Medical Center
03.2023 - Current

LVN II

Patients’ Hospital Of Redding
12.2020 - 08.2023

Director of Staff Development

California Park Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2019 - Current

CNA Instructor

Oak River Rehab
03.2017 - 08.2019

Master of Science -

Capella University

Bachelor of Science -

Capella University

Associate Degree In Nursing - LVN - RN

Butte College
  • Wound Care
  • DSD
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • Infection Prevention
  • MICN
Shadow Abreu RN