Shanna Eckles
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Skilled RN with excellent Critical thinking Skills who sees the big picture.
Avid Team Player
Practices within the guidelines of License
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
DeKalb County Sheriff's Office
11.2023 - Current
- Educated inmates about their health conditions and self-care routines for better disease management.
- Promoted safe environment for both staff and inmates by adhering to institutional policies regarding contraband control, safety measures, and crisis intervention techniques.
- Provided emergency care to inmates by responding promptly to medical emergencies within facility.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for each inmate.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
RN Case Manager
Core Medical Group, LLC
12.2019 - 10.2023
- Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
- Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
Home Health Nurse
Amedisys Home Health Care
07.2014 - 11.2019
- Educated patients and families on disease management, medication safety, and at-home healthcare strategies to promote selfcare.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Contributed t overall success of home health agency by maintaining high levels of patient satisfaction and positive outcomes.
- Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
Home Health Nurse
WellStar Health System Inc
06.2010 - 06.2014
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Enhanced overall quality of life for patients suffering from chronic illnesses using holistic approach that addressed physical, emotional, psychological, social wellbeing.
- Introduced changes to patient care plans based on regular evaluations and patient changes.
Registered Nurse
Wellstar Healthcare System
04.2003 - 06.2010
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL04.2003
Skills
- Excellent critical thinking skills
- Assessment and maintaining of vascular access devices
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Following Plan of Care
- Maintaining a safe environment
Timeline
Registered Nurse
DeKalb County Sheriff's Office
11.2023 - Current
RN Case Manager
Core Medical Group, LLC
12.2019 - 10.2023
Home Health Nurse
Amedisys Home Health Care
07.2014 - 11.2019
Home Health Nurse
WellStar Health System Inc
06.2010 - 06.2014
Registered Nurse
Wellstar Healthcare System
04.2003 - 06.2010
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Jacksonville State University
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