Shalisha Brooks
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with expertise in maternal and newborn patient care, patient education, and effective communication. Committed to providing compassionate care and enhancing health outcomes for mothers and infants.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse
Dupont Hospital
Fort Wayne, Indiana
10.2021 - Current
- Provided compassionate care to postpartum patients and their newborns.
- Educated families on newborn care, breastfeeding, and postpartum recovery.
- Assessed vital signs, performed physical examinations and provided patient education for postpartum mothers.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support, and life-saving interventions.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care services delivered using established documentation guidelines on an Electronic Health Record.
- Administered medications as ordered by physician and monitored response to treatment.
- Provided comprehensive care to postpartum patients including assessment of newborns.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to ensure optimal health outcomes for mother and baby.
- Trained new RNs on best practices, hospital policies, and standards of care.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN05-2021
Skills
- Maternal and newborn patient assessment
- Time management
- Medication administration
- Care documentation
- Newborn and postpartum education
- Health care collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Effective communication
- Emergency Response
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Red Cross 2024
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Dupont Hospital
10.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Purdue University