Shanel Boyd
San Ramon,CA
Summary
Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PICU Registered Nurse/Relief Charge Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
Oakland, CA
03.2016 - Current
- Promotes and restores patients’ health by overseeing the management and planning of patient care for the duration of their shift.
- Directs, mentors, and schedules staff, including communicating job expectations.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Managed complex cases of critically ill patients, ensuring optimal treatment plans were executed effectively.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Served as a liaison between physicians and patients'' families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress updates.
Travel RN PICU/PEDS CVICU
AMN Healthcare
San Diego, CA
01.2014 - 03.2016
- Increased patient safety through diligent monitoring of vital signs, administering medications accurately, and promptly addressing any concerns.
- Adapted quickly to new environments, swiftly becoming familiar with facility-specific workflows and practices while maintaining a high level of performance.
- Maintained high-quality patient care standards by adhering to facility protocols, policies, and procedures.
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in adjusting to varying acuity levels within diverse units while maintaining consistent attention to detail.
Pediatric ICU RN
Phoenix Children Hospital
Phoenix, AZ
11.2008 - 06.2014
- Increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care to critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU.
- Effectively managed multiple priorities during high-stress situations by remaining calm, organized, and focused on delivering optimal patient care.
- Supported families during difficult times by providing emotional support, education on their child''s condition, and resources for coping strategies.
- Improved patient outcomes with continuous assessment, early identification of potential complications, and prompt intervention when needed.
Emergency Department RN
John C. Lincoln Deer Valley Hospital
Phoenix, AZ
03.2011 - 01.2014
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based practices in pediatric emergency nursing.
- Streamlined processes for admissions and discharges, expediting patient flow within the emergency department.
- Contributed to quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall clinical outcomes for pediatric patients in the emergency room setting.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Chamberlain College of Nursing
2013
Certification
- PALS
- BLS
- ACLS
References
Tenisha Pena, 559-547-9971
PICU Assistant Nurse Manager
Jason Hall, 510-508-7967
PICU charge RN
Eden DuPont, 209-409-4350
PICU transport RN/colleague
Timeline
PICU Registered Nurse/Relief Charge Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
03.2016 - Current
Travel RN PICU/PEDS CVICU
AMN Healthcare
01.2014 - 03.2016
Emergency Department RN
John C. Lincoln Deer Valley Hospital
03.2011 - 01.2014
Pediatric ICU RN
Phoenix Children Hospital
11.2008 - 06.2014
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Chamberlain College of Nursing