SHAMISO CHASI
Madison,Wisconsin
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate new graduate Registered Nurse with a strong foundation in patient-centered care, clinical assessment, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Bringing over 12 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, providing hands-on support to diverse patient populations, including individuals with complex medical co-morbidities, developmental disabilities, dementia, and mental health challenges. Adept at fostering effective communication, delivering empathetic care, and advocating for patient well-being. Eager to apply clinical knowledge, adaptability, and a commitment to continuous learning in a dynamic healthcare setting. Dependable, flexible and effective team player. Passionate about making a meaningful impact on patients' lives and contributing to a high-quality care team.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Badger Prairie Health Care Center
06.2012 - Current
- Provided compassionate and comprehensive care to residents, including following individualized care plans to address diverse healthcare needs. Recorded resident information in electronic medical records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HIPAA regulations. Assisted with activities of daily living, while closely observing and reporting residents’ physical and mental responses to care to nurse.
- Collaborate with charge nurses, Clinical Care Coordinators, Nurse Managers, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless healthcare operations and quality resident outcomes.
- Key Accomplishments:
- Streamlined resident care coordination by improving documentation accuracy and communication among healthcare teams, leading to more efficient treatment planning.
- Recognized leadership skills, Putting the comfort, safety and dignity of patients first. Effective communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary team. Providing high-quality care at the bedside and paying attention to detail and change of condition. Successfully assuming infection control measures for residents with infectious pathogens.
Student Nurse Intern
St Mary’s Behavioral
10.2024 - 12.2024
- Provided nursing care in the Inpatient- Outpatient mental and behavioral health service. Assessed patients, developed and implemented treatment plans, administered medications, provided therapy, and advocated for patients' rights. Collaborated with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other team members to create and implement tailored treatment plans that included therapy, medication management, and other interventions.
- Key Accomplishments:
- Followed treatment plans that were tailored to individual needs, which led to improved patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Managed high-stress situations, ensured patient and staff safety.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions and enhanced coping skills fostering patient engagement and support.
Student Nurse Intern
St Mary’s Cardiovascular Unit
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Delivered nursing care in the Cardiovascular Unit, specializing in cardiac patient management, pre-procedure, post-procedure monitoring, and critical care interventions. Provided continuous assessment of patients with various complex cardiovascular conditions, monitored vital signs, administered medications, and responded to urgent clinical needs. Collaborated closely with cardiologists, cardio-vascular surgeons, and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient treatment plans and ensure seamless recovery. Maintained electronic medical records with precise documentation of patient progress, interventions, and outcomes.
- Key Accomplishments:
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing specialized care plans tailored to cardiovascular patients, leading to enhanced recovery rates.
- Recognized for excellence in acute care, swiftly responding to critical incidents and ensuring the highest standards in patient safety and cardiac support.
Student Nurse Intern
UW Hospital General Surgery Floor
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Provided expert nursing care on the General Surgery Floor, ensuring optimal recovery and post-operative management for surgical patients. Monitored vital signs, wound healing, and pain management, administering medications and nursing treatments as prescribed. Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care.
- Key Accomplishments:
- Enhanced patient recovery outcomes by implementing personalized post-operative care plans and closely monitoring surgical site healing.
- Recognized for leadership and teamwork, effectively coordinating with surgical teams to streamline patient treatment and discharge planning.
Student Nurse Intern
Oakwood West Assisted Living & Rehab
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided compassionate and comprehensive care in an assisted living and rehabilitation setting, supporting residents with daily activities, recovery plans, and long-term health management. Administered medications, nursing treatments, and clinical assessments, ensuring accurate documentation and patient-centered care. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance resident well-being and facilitated rehabilitation progress.
- Key Accomplishments:
- Implemented individualized care plans, improving resident recovery outcomes and quality of life.
- Led infection control initiatives, ensuring adherence to safety protocols to protect residents and staff in a high-risk healthcare environment.
Student Nurse Intern
VA Hospital Neurology Floor
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Provided patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment, operating complex medical equipment and performing essential nursing procedures to support veterans’ health needs. Managed medication administration, patients’ neurological assessments, and emergency response, ensuring adherence to hospital protocols. Assisted patients with mobility, treatment compliance, and emotional support, particularly those facing mental and physical health challenges. Maintained infection control standards, including wearing personal protective equipment such as N95 respirators, while handling infectious waste and airborne pathogens.
- Key Accomplishments:
- Improved patient safety and emergency response by successfully leading evacuation protocols and handling critical situations with precision.
- Enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration, ensuring efficient communication between healthcare teams for better patient outcomes and holistic care.
Student Nurse Intern
Four Winds Manor Assisted Living
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Provided compassionate and attentive care to residents with varying healthcare needs, including those with developmental disabilities, dementia, and other chronic medical conditions. Assisted with activities of daily living, medication reminders, and mobility support while ensuring patient comfort and dignity. Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to maintain high standards of care and improve patient outcomes.
- Key Accomplishments:
- Enhanced resident engagement by implementing individualized care plans that improved social interaction and overall well-being.
- Recognized for outstanding patient advocacy, ensuring residents' needs were met promptly and respectfully, leading to increased patient satisfaction.
Education
Associate’s Degree - Nursing (ADN)
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI12.2024
Skills
- Cross-functional Team Leadership
- Patient-Centered Care
- Effective Communication & Collaboration
- Clinical Assessment & Critical Thinking
- Healthcare Advocacy & Education
- Compassion & Empathy
- Adaptability & Crisis Management
- Health Technology Proficient
- Quick to Learn Skills
- Coachable
- Mentoring
- Direct patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
Certification
- Registered Nurse
- Multi electronic health records proficiency
- BLS
- Certified Nurse Assistant
- Elder Care
- Federal Clearance
Timeline
Student Nurse Intern
St Mary’s Behavioral
10.2024 - 12.2024
Student Nurse Intern
St Mary’s Cardiovascular Unit
08.2024 - 10.2024
Student Nurse Intern
UW Hospital General Surgery Floor
01.2024 - 05.2024
Student Nurse Intern
Oakwood West Assisted Living & Rehab
10.2023 - 12.2023
Student Nurse Intern
VA Hospital Neurology Floor
08.2023 - 10.2023
Student Nurse Intern
Four Winds Manor Assisted Living
03.2023 - 05.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Badger Prairie Health Care Center
06.2012 - Current
Associate’s Degree - Nursing (ADN)
Madison Area Technical College
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