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Shannon Shockey

Registered Nurse
Muldrow,Oklahoma

Summary

PROFESSIONALSUMMARY: Registered Nurse with 30 years experience in multiple areas of nursing including clinic, acute and long term acute care setting. Skilled in providing multi-specialty care from cardiopulmonary, oncology, and post op patients with a commitment to provide quality care. Experience in leadership including staff supervision and education.

Work History

Registered Nurse-IHA position

Baptist Health Medical Center
Fort Smith, Arkansas
12.2023 - Current
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.

Registered Nurse-IHA position

Baptist Health Medical Center
Little Rock, Arkansas
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
  • Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.

Register Travel Nurse

Prime Time Health Care
Memphis, Tennessee
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Managed severely ill patients on a large step-down unit
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

Register Travel Nurse

Prime Time Health Care
Janesville, Wisconsin
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Cared for critically ill patients on busy step-down unit and floated to med-surg telemetry units as needed
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Expedited treatment times with proficient IV insertion skills, medication administration, and wound dressing changes.
  • Utilized strong assessment skills in identifying early warning signs of complications or deterioration in patients'' conditions, allowing for prompt interventions when necessary.

Registered Travel Nurse

Prime Time Health Care
Batesville, Arkansas
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Expedited treatment times with proficient IV insertion skills, medication administration, and wound dressing changes.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.

Registered Nurse

Oklahoma City VA Medical Center
Oklahoma City, OK
04.2021 - 04.2022
  • Travel nurse position with Rapid Temps
  • Med/surg/tele position including care of Covid patients, post-surgical ,cardiac, renal and multiple other medical conditions
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.

Registered Nurse

Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center
Albuquerque, NM
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Travel nurse position with Rapid Temps.
  • Step-down/Progressive care Unit
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Registered Nurse(RN)

BAPTIST HEALTH CENTER
LITTLE ROCK, AR
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Travel contract with Rapid Temps, Med/surg/tele position including Covid pts,
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.

Registered Nurse

CHEYENNE RIVER HEALTH CENTER
Eagle Butte, SD
06.2020 - 09.2020
  • Travel contract with Rapid Temps
  • Clinic position assisting multiple providers with care of variety of patients from newborn to elderly
  • Assisting with minor procedures and navigation of care.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.

Registered Nurse (RN)

BAPTIST HEALTH
MEMPHIS, TN
02.2020 - 05.2020
  • Travel contract position with Nightingale Nurses
  • Cardiac observation and intervention
  • Care for post heart cath patients with and without intervention
  • Acute chest pain pts
  • Covid 19 floor
  • Care of COVID + pts, including high flow oxygen.
  • .Established peripheral IVs and maintain peripheral and central IVs.

Registered Nurse

ST. JOHN’S MEDICAL CENTER
TULSA, OKLAHOMA
11.2019 - 02.2020
  • Travel nurse position with Advantage RN.
  • Post surgical floor. Care of 6 post surgical pts with telemetry monitoring as needed. Care of drains,wound vacs,incisions,chest tubes, PCA’s with ETCO2 monitoring blood administrations and TPN administration
  • Established peripheral IVs and maintain peripheral and central IVs.

Registered Nurse (RN)

INTEGRIS SOUTHWEST
OKLAHOMA
12.2018 - 11.2019
  • Travel contract position with AdvantageRN
  • Shift Charge Nurse with 3-5 support staff under my supervision
  • Patient placement and nurse assignment
  • Acute care of 5-6 medical, post-surgical and/ or oncology patients
  • Including administering and monitoring chemotherapy and biological therapies to oncology patients
  • Provide wound care, care of chest tubes, medication administration, blood and blood product administration, patient and family education, telemetry monitoring and general patient care.

REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

BAPTIST HEALTH
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Travel contract position-Travel med USA.
  • Med surg telemetry floor. Acute care of 6 medical and/or cardiac pts including blood administration,wound vac care,non-titrating cardiac and heparin drips, ect.
  • Established peripheral IVs and maintained and utilized peripheral and central IVs for medication administration and blood draws.

Registered Nurse (RN)

INTEGRIS SOUTHWEST HOSPITAL
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
08.2016 - 09.2018
  • Travel contract position with AdvantageRN
  • Shift Charge Nurse with 3-5 support staff under my supervision
  • Patient placement and nurse assignment
  • Acute care of 5-6 medical, post-surgical and/ or oncology patients
  • Including administering and monitoring chemotherapy and biological therapies to oncology patients
  • Provide wound care, care of chest tubes, medication administration, blood and blood product administration, patient and family education, telemetry monitoring and general patient care and support
  • Documentation using EPIC
  • Established peripheral IVs and maintain peripheral and central IVs.

Registered Nurse (RN)

SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL
TULSA, OKLAHOMA
03.2016 - 08.2016
  • Travel nurse position.
  • General care and education of 5-6 post-op trauma patients, including wound care, drain care and monitoring, chest tube monitoring and care, post op orthopedic hardware care and monitoring, blood and blood product administration and medication administration including intravenous medications
  • Performing and documenting assessments and care using EPIC software program
  • Established peripheral IVs and maintain peripheral and central IVs.

Registered Nurse (RN)

OLATHE MEDICAL CENTER
OLATHE, KANSAS
12.2015 - 02.2016
  • Travel nurse position
  • Acute care and education of 5-6 telemetry patients including wound care, medication administration, interpretation and documentation of cardiac rhythm strips and assessment and monitoring of patient condition
  • Established peripheral IVs and maintain peripheral and central IVs.

Registered Nurse (RN)

NACOGDOCHES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS
09.2015 - 12.2015
  • Travel nurse position
  • Acute care and monitoring of 5-6 post op/telemetry patients,including wound care, blood and blood product administration, medication administration and assessment and monitoring of patient condition
  • Established peripheral IVs and maintain peripheral and central IVs.

Registered Nurse (RN)

DEACONESS HOSPITAL
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, OKLAHOMA
02.2015 - 08.2015


  • Travel contract position with AdvantageRN
  • Acute care and education of 5-6 cardiac patients including recovering of post cardiac catheterization with stent placement, sheath removal, blood and blood product administration, administration and monitoring of cardiac infusions, and assessment and monitoring of patients
  • Established peripheral IVs and maintain peripheral and central IVs.

Registered Nurse (RN)

SELECT SPECIALITY HOSPITAL
FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS
03.2013 - 01.2015
  • Staff position
  • Care and monitoring of 5-7 long term acute care patients with multiple co- morbidities
  • Including wound care, medication administration, and assessment/monitoring of patient condition
  • Established peripheral IVs and maintain peripheral and central IVs
  • Care of 1-2 ventilator dependent patients including sedation infusions, trach care and monitoring, Chest tube care and monitoring, IV medication administration, Enteral tube feeding and medications via nasogastric and PEG tube
  • Cardiac monitoring with interpretation of rhythm and treatment of .

Registered Nurse (RN)

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
, ARKANSAS
06.2008 - 02.2013
  • Staff position
  • Pulmonary Charge Nurse with 2-3 support staff under my supervision and care and education of 6-9 pulmonary patients including continuous bipap, chest tube care and monitoring, tracheostomy care and monitoring, medication administration and blood and blood product administration
  • PACU staff position
  • Recovery and care of post anesthesia and moderate sedation patients in inpatient and ambulatory settings including endoscopy and general anesthesia surgical patients
  • Labor and Delivery staff position
  • Care and monitoring of 1-2 laboring mothers and their unborn child and assisting in delivery by physician
  • Initial assessment and care of newborn infant and monitoring of recovering mother
  • Established peripheral IVs and maintain peripheral and central IVs.

RN

MERCY HOSPITAL
FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS
03.2007 - 09.2008
  • Staff position
  • RN Shift Charge Nurse with 4-6 support staff under my supervision and care of 5-6 cardiac/renal patients including peritoneal dialysis and infusing and monitoring of non-titrating cardiac infusions
  • Established peripheral IVs and maintain peripheral and central IVs.

Registered Nurse

Washington Regional Medical Center
Fayetteville, AR
02.2006 - 03.2007
  • Staff position
  • Cardiology unit
  • Care of patients with cardiac disorders ranging from MI to CHF and arrhythmias.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.

Registered Nurse

Redbird Smith Health Center-Cherokee Nation
Sallisaw, OK
03.1999 - 03.2007
  • Staff Clinic Position
  • Multiple provider clinic
  • Triage of walk-in patients, screening of patients for provider appointments and needed labs and screenings
  • Assisting of providers with minor procedures including women's health procedures ie.paps, colposcopy and endometrial biopsy
  • Women's Health Case Manager
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures r/t women's health,

Education

ADN - Nursing

UNIVERSITY oF ARKANSAS FORT SMITH
Ft Smith, Ark
05.1993

Skills

  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Procedure Assistance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Knowledge of multiple computer charting systems
  • Patient Assessments
  • IV Drug Therapy Management
  • Patient Education

Certification

Basic Life Support

ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support

NIHSS-Stroke Scale

Work Availability

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Timeline

Registered Nurse-IHA position

Baptist Health Medical Center
12.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse-IHA position

Baptist Health Medical Center
08.2023 - 12.2023

Register Travel Nurse

Prime Time Health Care
05.2023 - 08.2023

Register Travel Nurse

Prime Time Health Care
04.2023 - 06.2023

Registered Travel Nurse

Prime Time Health Care
05.2022 - 07.2022

Registered Nurse

Oklahoma City VA Medical Center
04.2021 - 04.2022

Registered Nurse

Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center
01.2021 - 03.2021

Registered Nurse(RN)

BAPTIST HEALTH CENTER
09.2020 - 12.2020

Registered Nurse

CHEYENNE RIVER HEALTH CENTER
06.2020 - 09.2020

Registered Nurse (RN)

BAPTIST HEALTH
02.2020 - 05.2020

Registered Nurse

ST. JOHN’S MEDICAL CENTER
11.2019 - 02.2020

Registered Nurse (RN)

INTEGRIS SOUTHWEST
12.2018 - 11.2019

REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

BAPTIST HEALTH
09.2018 - 12.2018

Registered Nurse (RN)

INTEGRIS SOUTHWEST HOSPITAL
08.2016 - 09.2018

Registered Nurse (RN)

SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL
03.2016 - 08.2016

Registered Nurse (RN)

OLATHE MEDICAL CENTER
12.2015 - 02.2016

Registered Nurse (RN)

NACOGDOCHES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
09.2015 - 12.2015

Registered Nurse (RN)

DEACONESS HOSPITAL
02.2015 - 08.2015

Registered Nurse (RN)

SELECT SPECIALITY HOSPITAL
03.2013 - 01.2015

Registered Nurse (RN)

SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
06.2008 - 02.2013

RN

MERCY HOSPITAL
03.2007 - 09.2008

Registered Nurse

Washington Regional Medical Center
02.2006 - 03.2007

Registered Nurse

Redbird Smith Health Center-Cherokee Nation
03.1999 - 03.2007

ADN - Nursing

UNIVERSITY oF ARKANSAS FORT SMITH

Basic Life Support

ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Shannon ShockeyRegistered Nurse