Shannon Green
Plant City,FL
Summary
Hardworking and compassionate Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. Patient focused treatment for end of life comfort care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Preferred Touch Home Health
01.2022 - 07.2025
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Registered Nurse, Palliative/Hospice
Lakeland Regional Health
06.2016 - 01.2021
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Lakeland Regional Health
06.2016 - 01.2021
- 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.
- Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
- 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.
- 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.
- Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
- Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies to minimize patient injuries and promote a safe environment within the medical-surgical unit.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
- Educated patients and family members on disease processes, treatment options, and self-care techniques.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL05.2016
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassion and empathy
- Documentation and charting
- Oxygen saturation standards
- Home health care
- Hospice and palliative care
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Preferred Touch Home Health
01.2022 - 07.2025
Registered Nurse, Palliative/Hospice
Lakeland Regional Health
06.2016 - 01.2021
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Lakeland Regional Health
06.2016 - 01.2021
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Hillsborough Community College
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