Shannon Hudson
Dothan,AL
Summary
Compassionate RN with extensive experience at Southern Care Hospice, excelling in patient education and individualized care planning. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort through effective pain management strategies and strong clinical judgment, resulting in improved satisfaction scores. Skilled in team coordination and discharge planning, ensuring seamless transitions for patients.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Weekday On Call RN
Southern Care Hospice
09.2022 - Current
- Administered patient care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic treatment approaches.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes to provide accurate assessments and timely interventions.
- Educated patients and families on hospice services, enhancing understanding of care options and support resources.
- Assisted with pain management strategies, improving patient comfort during end-of-life transitions.
- Developed individualized nursing interventions based on patient assessments, promoting tailored care solutions.
- Administered medications and managed patient care plans to ensure comfort and quality of life.
- Educated families on end-of-life care options, enhancing understanding and support for patients.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to patients and families during challenging transitions.
- Implemented best practices for pain management, improving patient satisfaction scores.
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
RN Case Manager
Southern Care Hospice
09.2013 - 10.2025
Charge Nurse, Surgical Floor
Flowers Hospital
01.2006 - 09.2013
- Supervised nursing staff on surgical floor, ensuring adherence to protocols and patient care standards.
- Coordinated patient admissions and discharges, enhancing workflow efficiency throughout surgical processes.
- Implemented patient monitoring systems, improving response times to critical care needs.
- Trained new nurses on surgical procedures and best practices, fostering team competency and confidence.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for post-operative patients.
- Evaluated patient outcomes and adjusted care strategies, promoting continuous improvement in service delivery.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
George C Wallace Community College
Dothan, AL12.2005
Skills
- Basic life support
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Discharge planning
- Geriatric care
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessment
- Team coordination
- Patient education and counseling
- Medication administration
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient monitoring
- Infection control measures
- Licensed RN
- Care planning
- Patient management
Timeline
Weekday On Call RN
Southern Care Hospice
09.2022 - Current
RN Case Manager
Southern Care Hospice
09.2013 - 10.2025
Charge Nurse, Surgical Floor
Flowers Hospital
01.2006 - 09.2013
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
George C Wallace Community College
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