Shannon Becton
Alpharetta,GA
Summary
A compassionate nursing student bringing extensive hands-on training in all facets of patient care with success in quickly building rapport with patients and coworkers and eagerly pursuing a role to apply knowledge and commitment to professional development.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse Extern
Northside Hospital Duluth
Duluth, Georgia
12.2023 - Current
- As a student nurse extern, I’ve worked in the acute and critical care units. I’ve developed essential skills in assessing, monitoring, and managing critically ill patients.
- I engaged in hands-on experiences, including taking vital signs, conducting head-to-toe assessments, and participating in advanced life support protocols.
- I managed complex care needs, such as mechanical ventilation, sedation, and analgesia, while closely monitoring for signs of deterioration.
Senior Practicum
Northside Hospital Duluth
ICU Unit, Georgia
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Under the supervision of my preceptor, I performed comprehensive head-to-toe assessments, administered medications, managed intravenous infusions, and assisted in complex procedures such as intubation and central line insertion.
- I also comforted and supported patients and their families during stressful times. I developed an understanding of the importance of pain management, sedation, and ensuring patients' dignity and privacy during invasive interventions.
Clinical Rotation
Piedmont Hospital
Behavioral Health Unit/ Mother Baby Unit, Georgia
03.2024 - 09.2024
- In the behavioral health unit, I developed a strong foundation in providing compassionate care to patients with mental health conditions.
- I worked closely with the interdisciplinary team to assess patients' mental, emotional, and physical needs, ensuring their safety and comfort. I learned the importance of active listening, therapeutic communication, and establishing trust with patients facing various psychological challenges.
- In the labor and delivery unit, I had the opportunity to assist in the care of women during labor, delivery, and the immediate postpartum period. I observed and participated in monitoring fetal heart rates, administering medications, and supporting patients through labor pain management techniques, such as epidurals and natural methods.
Clinical Rotation
Northside Hospital Atlanta
Medical-Surgical/ Neuroscience Unit/Intensive Care
09.2023 - 03.2024
- I practiced providing holistic and individualized care to patients, ensuring their safety and comfort.
- I became skilled in performing nursing procedures such as medication administration, wound care, vital sign monitoring, and patient hygiene.
- I also gained experience in identifying and managing potential risks, including infection control, and fall prevention.
Realtor
Keller Williams
Atlanta
01.2015 - 05.2020
- Skilled in market analysis, client negotiations, and property marketing.
- Adept at providing exceptional customer service, guiding clients through buying, selling, and leasing processes, and ensuring a smooth transaction from start to finish.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Chamberlain University
Atlanta, GA04-2025
Skills
Patient assessment
Clinical Procedures
Effective communication
Time management and prioritization
Critical thinking and problem-solving
Teamwork and collaboration
Patient advocacy
Certification
- BLS
- Introduction to Perioperative Nursing
- Introduction to Emergency Nursing
Timeline
Senior Practicum
Northside Hospital Duluth
01.2025 - 04.2025
Clinical Rotation
Piedmont Hospital
03.2024 - 09.2024
Student Nurse Extern
Northside Hospital Duluth
12.2023 - Current
Clinical Rotation
Northside Hospital Atlanta
09.2023 - 03.2024
Realtor
Keller Williams
01.2015 - 05.2020
- BLS
- Introduction to Perioperative Nursing
- Introduction to Emergency Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Chamberlain University
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