Shane Ballew
RN, BSN (Pending Licensure And NCLEX, June 2026)
Summary
Motivated new graduate nurse with a strong background as a medical assistant and EMT. Experienced in fast-paced, high-acuity environments with strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills. Eager to provide safe, patient-centered care and grow within a collaborative healthcare team.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
AYA Healthcare
04.2022 - 12.2024
- As a medical assistant, I provide high quality medical assistance to patients in a busy healthcare environment.
- I manage patient intake, triage and rooming, while ensuring a timely and efficient service delivery.
- I also assist in minor procedures, administer medications and injections, and provide patient education.
Certified Medical Assistant
My Chula Vista Doctors
09.2019 - 04.2022
- As a medical assistant, I provided medical assistance to patients in a fast-paced primary care setting.
- I assisted physicians and other healthcare providers in procedures, exams, and diagnostic tests.
- I also performed patient intake, vital signs, and medical history documentation.
EMT
MaxCare Ambulance
07.2016 - 12.2018
- As an EMT, I responded to emergency calls to provide efficient and immediate care to the community, administered stabilizing medical treatment to patients, and implemented corrective and preventive measures to ensure patient safety and high-quality care.
- I assessed patients, provided basic life support, assisted with transport, and communicated effectively with healthcare teams.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NURSING
Grand Canyon University
04-2026
Skills
Transition to Practice (TTP) – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) – 120 Hours
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Glendale, AZ
Completed a senior practicum in a progressive care unit caring for patients requiring close monitoring and telemetry Performed comprehensive assessments, monitored cardiac rhythms, assisted with medication administration, IV therapy, and transfusion monitoring while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to support safe patient care Strengthened prioritization, clinical judgment, and recognition of changes in patient condition while managing complex patient needs in a higher acuity environment
Additional Clinical Rotations – 392 Hours
Banner University Medical Center, Banner Del Webb, Banner Estrella, Banner Thunderbird, Glencroft Center Experience across medical-surgical, pediatrics, obstetrics, behavioral health, and population health settings providing patient assessments, medication support under supervision, ADL assistance, therapeutic communication, and patient education
SKILLS
Clinical: Head-to-toe assessment, telemetry monitoring, medication administration, IV therapy support, wound care, vital sign monitoring, infection control, patient education, therapeutic communication, crisis intervention, de- escalation techniques
Professional: Communication, teamwork, prioritization, time management, critical thinking, clinical judgment, leadership, behavioral observation and documentation
Certification
• AHA CPR/BLS Certification, 03/28
• Certified Medical Assistant 01/2027
• RN License, Pending- Expected June 2026
• Certified Medical Assistant 01/2027
• RN License, Pending- Expected June 2026
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
AYA Healthcare
04.2022 - 12.2024
Certified Medical Assistant
My Chula Vista Doctors
09.2019 - 04.2022
EMT
MaxCare Ambulance
07.2016 - 12.2018
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NURSING
Grand Canyon University