Shahidah Armstrong
Dothan,AL
Summary
Compassionate registered nurse with experience in providing comprehensive patient care. Skilled in administering medications, delivering treatments and following best practices in healthcare. Committed to delivering highest quality of patient care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Southeast Health
Dothan, AL
06.2022 - Current
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to individualize care plans for patients
- Documented pediatric patient care to maintain accurate and complete medical records.
- Monitored pediatric patient conditions to identify changes and respond promptly.
- Administered medications and treatments to pediatric patients to manage symptoms and promote healing.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families to enhance patient experience and promote healing.
- Utilized nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care.
- Cultivated rapport with patients and caregivers, utilizing proactive communication with parents and children.
- Complied with ethical and legal standards to maintain professional integrity and meet regulatory requirements.
Senior Food Service Worker
Newark Public Schools
Newark, NJ
09.2013 - 07.2017
- Solely responsible for providing meals for approximately 135 preschool-aged children.
- Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
- Pushed, pulled and transported large loads and objects.
- Performed monthly inventory and rotated food items according to expiration dates.
- Reduced kitchen accidents by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.
- Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
- Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Wallace Community College
Dothan, AL05-2022
Skills
- Pediatric Care
- Post-op care
- Postpartum Care
- Patient Assessments
- Care Plan Development
- Family Education
- Patient Education
- Medication Administration
- Patient Admission
- Infection Control
Affiliations
American Heart Association, BLS and PALS
AL Board of Nursing RN license
Timeline
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Southeast Health
06.2022 - Current
Senior Food Service Worker
Newark Public Schools
09.2013 - 07.2017
Associate Degree - Nursing
Wallace Community College