Shannon Fish
Windsor,USA
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse, skilled in providing exceptional care to diverse patient populations with passion for working in Telemetry and home care and would like to transition to an exciting career in insurance. Loyal and collaborative team player.
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
United Health Services Wilson Medical Center
Johnson City, NY
01.2025 - 04.2026
- Administered patient assessments and developed individualized care plans to enhance overall patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive home healthcare services for diverse patient populations.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patients' health status, ensuring timely interventions and care adjustments.
- Educated patients and families on medication management, treatment protocols, and self-care strategies to promote health literacy.
- Educated families on patient conditions, treatment options, and post-discharge care strategies.
- Implemented evidence-based protocols to enhance patient safety and improve clinical outcomes.
- Conducted neurological assessments at regular intervals, detecting subtle changes in clinical status that could signal worsening conditions or potential complications.
- Implemented evidence-based strategies to prevent pressure injuries in high-risk patients, reducing overall incidence rates on the unit.
- Administered medications accurately and safely, following hospital protocols and standards of practice.
- Efficiently prioritized tasks during high-stress situations, maintaining a calm demeanor while providing exceptional patient care under challenging conditions.
Assessment Nurse
I Circle Services
Webster, NY
09.2019 - 04.2026
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to determine healthcare needs and identify potential risks.
- Developed individualized care plans based on assessment findings and patient preferences.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated and effective patient care delivery.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance assessment processes and patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse
Guthrie Lourdes
Binghamton, NY
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Administered pre- and post-operative care for orthopedic patients, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on recovery processes, promoting adherence to rehabilitation protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and responded to changes in patient conditions promptly and effectively.
- Implemented pain management techniques, enhancing patient satisfaction during recovery phases.
- Provided pre-and post-operative education for joint replacement patients to facilitate informed decision-making about their surgical options and promote successful recoveries.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality orthopedic nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- Assisted orthopedic patients with mobility tasks such as ambulation, transfers, and range-of-motion exercises as part of their rehabilitation process.
- Streamlined the discharge process for orthopedic patients by creating comprehensive care plans that addressed individual needs and preferences.
- Conducted thorough assessments of skin integrity on immobilized or bedridden patients to prevent pressure ulcers development.
- Acted as an advocate for patients'' rights regarding pain management, working closely with physicians to optimize analgesia while minimizing side effects of medications.
- Promoted a safe environment in the orthopedic unit by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining appropriate supplies and equipment.
Registered Nurse
Lourdes Hospital
Binghamton, NY
06.2017 - 11.2018
- My duties include, taking care of the patients assigned to me, doing vital signs, assessments, medication administration, IV management, charting, activities of daily living, turning and positioning, wound care, glucose monitoring, keeping track of I's and O's.
Patient Care Assistant
Lourdes Hospital
Binghamton, NY
01.2016 - 06.2017
- My duties included, vital signs, EKG's, ADL's, walking with patients, turning and positioning, charting, In's and out's.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Suny Broome Community College
Binghamton, NY01-2017
BSN - Nursing
Keuka College
Keuka Park, NY01-2019
Skills
- Patient care
- Assessments
- Vitals
- Medication administration
- Phlebotomy, from central lines
- IV insertion and management
- HIPPA compliance
- Organized
- Detail-oriented
- People person
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
Certification
- Registered Nurse, State of New York2017-present
- First Aid, CPR and AED Certifications, American Red Cross2016
- BLS and ACLS Certification, American Heart Association2018
- NYS Designated Stroke Center and Gold Plus score from The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association2018
Timeline
Registered Nurse
United Health Services Wilson Medical Center
01.2025 - 04.2026
Registered Nurse
Guthrie Lourdes
07.2024 - 11.2024
Assessment Nurse
I Circle Services
09.2019 - 04.2026
Registered Nurse
Lourdes Hospital
06.2017 - 11.2018
Patient Care Assistant
Lourdes Hospital
01.2016 - 06.2017
BSN - Nursing
Keuka College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Suny Broome Community College