Shannon Bertram
Lake Placid,FL
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in a fast-paced environment. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Effectively communicating with physicians and team members and utilizing critical thinking skills to achieve desired outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, PACU and Pre-Op
AdventHealth
10.2018 - Current
- Responded to distress and adverse indications to prevent emergent conditions and stabilize patients.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Registered Nurse, ICU
AdventHealth
05.2017 - 10.2018
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Assessed patients, collecting data and prioritizing cases in accordance with standards, policies, procedures and guidelines.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Medical Prep Institute of Tampa Bay
Tampa, FLMaster of Science - Nursing Education
Western Governors University
Millcreek, UT09-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
AdventHealth University
Orlando, FL12.2021
Skills
- Proficient in Cerner and Epic EMR
- Critical Thinking
- Microsoft Office
- Case Management
- Performing Patient Assessment
- Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
- Patient Care and Monitoring
- Patient and Family Education
- Diagnostic Test Ordering
- Admissions and Discharge Processes
- Accurate Documentation
- Pharmacologic Intervention
Certification
- CAPA- Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia Nurse
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Critical Care Training Course
- Licensed Registered Nurse RN9459087
- Temporary Pennsylvania License TLRN072983
Timeline
Registered Nurse, PACU and Pre-Op
AdventHealth
10.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse, ICU
AdventHealth
05.2017 - 10.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Medical Prep Institute of Tampa Bay
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
AdventHealth University
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