Shakeemah Miles
Giving Home Health Care
Las Vegas,NV
1
Language
1
Certification
9
years of professional experience
Professional with strong background in nursing leadership, focused on delivering high-quality patient care and operational efficiency. Expertise in team collaboration, staff development, and resource management. Known for adaptability and achieving results in dynamic healthcare settings. Proficient in clinical skills, patient advocacy, and regulatory compliance.
Work History
Wound Care Coordinator
2 Months- Developed and implemented wound care protocols to enhance patient outcomes.
- Monitored patient progress, adjusting care plans based on clinical evaluations.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary team meetings to streamline wound management processes.
- Educated nursing staff on best practices for wound assessment and treatment techniques.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, addressing patients'' unique needs.
- Demonstrated exceptional leadership skills while managing a team focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse
7 Years 8 Months- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance.
- Monitored vital signs, documented changes in patient conditions, and facilitated timely interventions and care adjustments.
- Educated patients and PCA on disease processes, enhancing understanding and management of conditions. Assessed pulmonary functions, administered medications, and reported new findings to assigned case manager. Attended doctor’s appointments with patients and reported concerns to the provider.
Wound Care Nurse RN
2 Years 7 Months- Managed wounds in various stages for trach/vent patients in ICU and Med-Surg, employing wound vacs and management pouches to promote healing and comfort.
Wound Care Nurse RN
1 Month- Managed wounds including Stage III pressure ulcers, DTI, DFU, venous/arterial ulcers, skin tears, abrasions, and dermatitis, ensuring appropriate care and treatment. Assisted wound care specialist with weekly rounds, updating and initiating current and new treatment protocols. Obtain wound cultures, follow-up with results and report to provider. Educated staff on wound care management, offloading techniques, and pressure ulcer prevention strategies.
Treatment Nurse RN
4 Months- Managed various stage wounds, coordinated with wound care providers, and implemented treatment orders.
RN Field Nurse/Clinical Manager I (CM)
1 Year- Conducted home visits to clients within designated geographic territories to assess needs and deliver care.
- Performing assigned duties, including administration of medication, wound and ostomy care, treatments, and procedures such as IV therapy, Foley catheter changes and providing comfort care.
- Following up with, executing, and properly documenting doctors' orders.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated patient care and effective communication.
- Developed comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs and preferences.
- Monitored patient progress through regular follow-up calls and assessments.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to optimize patient care plans and resource utilization.
Registered Nurse
4 Months- Developed individualized care plans based on comprehensive patient assessments.
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders and facility protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team promptly.
- Assessed patient conditions and reported and discussed care with physicians.
Licensed Practical Nurse
1 Year- Executed wound care using aseptic technique to promote healing and prevent infection. Managed treatment of stageable and unstable wounds and surgical incisions per MD order, ensuring appropriate care and recovery. Educated patients and families on disease processes, management strategies, and treatment options to enhance understanding and compliance. Communicated and reported changes to the RN, MCP and provider.
- Administered prescribed medications to patients in accordance with healthcare protocols. and treatments according to established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare providers.
- Assisted in developing personalized care plans for patients' needs.
Licensed Practical Nurse-Charge Nurse
1 Year 6 Months- Administered medication and performed wound care for assigned patients to ensure optimal recovery. Initiated peripheral IV and administered IV antibiotics. Obtained orders from providers. Worked as an admission nurse and discharged patients home using PCC software. Instructed CNA on daily assignments to maintain workflow and patient care standards. Reported changes of condition to RN and provider to facilitate timely interventions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - MSN-FNP program
Bachelor of Science - Register Nurse
- Pre-Nursing
Diploma - LVN
- Pre-Nursing
- Pre-Nursing
Skills
Skin
Wound and Ostomy Care (SWOC)
Wound assessment
Pressure ulcer management
Clinical judgment
Multidisciplinary approach
Quality improvement
Quality assurance
ICD-10 Coding
Certification
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
RN: 2022-Current
LPN/LVN: 2017-2022
CNA/HHA: 2011-2017
SWOC (Skin, Wound, Ostomy Care), Certification: 2023-2026
CPR/BLS/ACLS-2026-2028
Languages
English
Preceptorship
Mesa View Regional Hospital
October 2021-November 2021
Med-Surg Unit-120 hours
Timeline
Wound Care Coordinator
Kindred Hospital (Scionhealth)
08.2026 - CurrentRead More
Wound Care Nurse RN
Kindred Hospital (Scionhealth)
01.2024 - 08.2026Read More
Wound Care Nurse RN
Mission Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility
12.2023 - 01.2024Read More
Treatment Nurse RN
TLC Care Center
06.2023 - 10.2023Read More
RN Field Nurse/Clinical Manager I (CM)
Valley Health at Home by Bayada-LaS Vegas
10.2022 - 10.2023Read More
Registered Nurse
Horizon Ridge Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility
06.2022 - 10.2022Read More
Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse
Giving Home Health Care
02.2019 - CurrentRead More
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kindred at Home
02.2019 - 02.2020Read More
Licensed Practical Nurse-Charge Nurse
Kindred Healthcare (Now Sandstone)
08.2017 - 02.2019Read More
California State University Bakersfield
from Pre-Nursing
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Chaffey Community College
from Pre-Nursing
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American Career College
Diploma from LVN
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College of Southern Nevada
from Pre-Nursing
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Touro University Nevada
Bachelor of Science from MSN-FNP program
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Nightingale College
Bachelor of Science from Register Nurse
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