Shannon VanDeren RN
Santa Rosa,CA
Summary
Dedicated RN, determined to provide safe and comprehensive care to oncology patients receiving infusions. Capable of remaining calm under pressure, while performing necessary tasks efficiently. Committed to continuous skills advancement and enhancing patient outcomes through evidence-based practice.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Infusion Nurse
Adventist Health Hospital
Saint Helena, California
05.2025 - Current
- Accessing ports and placing IVs
- Detail-oriented patient preparation
- Medication preparation and administration
- Patient education
- Quick response to infusion reactions
Emergency Department Staff Registered Nurse
Mercy Medical Center Redding
Redding, CA
03.2023 - 05.2024
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to provide necessary assessments and care.
- Completed patient triage, prioritizing care based on the severity of the condition.
- Facilitated the transfer of patients to other units or facilities.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, prevention, wound care, and all other applicable discharge instructions.
- Communicated changes in patient condition to the necessary providers and staff.
Medical Surgical Staff Registered Nurse
Mercy Medical Center Redding
Redding, CA
06.2021 - 03.2023
- Implemented essential assessments and care for patients with a variety of acute conditions including sepsis, GI/GU surgeries, orthopedic surgeries, wounds, and respiratory failure.
- Reviewed and confirmed patient orders with doctors, physician assistants, and pharmacists.
- Coordinated care with other members of the healthcare team, such as respiratory therapists, and physical therapists.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Simpson University
Redding CA05-2021
ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certified -
Oncology Nursing Society
01-2025
BLS Certified -
American Heart Association
08-2024
ACLS Certified -
American Heart Association
02-2025
Skills
- Clear patient communication
- Accessing ports
- Nursing skills such as assessment, placing IVs, placing NG tubes, completing EKGs, and placing catheters
- Medication preparation and administration
- Comprehensive documentation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Patient and caregiver education
- Time management
Timeline
Infusion Nurse
Adventist Health Hospital
05.2025 - Current
Emergency Department Staff Registered Nurse
Mercy Medical Center Redding
03.2023 - 05.2024
Medical Surgical Staff Registered Nurse
Mercy Medical Center Redding
06.2021 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Simpson University
ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certified -
Oncology Nursing Society
BLS Certified -
American Heart Association
ACLS Certified -
American Heart Association
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