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Shannon Sherwood

Fowlerville,MI

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate registered nurse 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. I am motivated to excel in my career and eager for the opportunity to work as a psychiatric nurse.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Per Diem

Covenant Healthcare
04.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.

Travel Nurse- Medical-Surgical, Telemetry

ProLink Healthcare
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop impactful treatment plans.
  • Educated patients and families about medications, treatments and lifestyle changes to better understand and manage condition.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.

Travel Registered Nurse-Progressive Care Unit

Aya Healthcare
02.2022 - 09.2022
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Registered Nurse-ICU Stepdown, Med-Surg

Covenant Healthcare
12.2017 - 02.2022
  • Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications, IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Reviewed and interpreted telemetry readings.
  • Managed all elements of care, such as patient evaluations, care plan development, treatment and medication administration and patient education.
  • Detected patient reactions, deteriorations, improvements and reported results to physician.

Server Trainer

Applebee's Grill & Bar
07.2013 - 02.2018
  • Trained new team members on restaurant procedures, menu items and performance strategies.
  • Provided continuous evaluation and feedback to server employees.
  • Maintained complete knowledge of restaurant menu, including daily specials.
  • Answered telephones and completed financial transactions for other team members.

  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Educated patients and families about medications, treatments and lifestyle changes to better understand and manage condition.
  • Developed relationships with patients and families to understand medical history and care needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to meet patients'' specific needs.

Education

Master of Science - Family And Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI
08-2026

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
04.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Delta College
Bay City, MI
12.2017

Skills

  • Sunrise, Epic
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Certification

Cardiac Arrhythmia Monitoring & Management Program

Covenant Healthcare

Complete December 2018

ACLS/BLS/AED

American Heart Association

Expires August 2025

Timeline

Registered Nurse Per Diem

Covenant Healthcare
04.2024 - Current

Travel Nurse- Medical-Surgical, Telemetry

ProLink Healthcare
01.2023 - 04.2024

Travel Registered Nurse-Progressive Care Unit

Aya Healthcare
02.2022 - 09.2022

Registered Nurse-ICU Stepdown, Med-Surg

Covenant Healthcare
12.2017 - 02.2022

Server Trainer

Applebee's Grill & Bar
07.2013 - 02.2018

Master of Science - Family And Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Spring Arbor University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Eastern Michigan University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Delta College

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