Shannon Vickers
Florida Atlantic University- College of Nursing
Miramar,FL
4
years of professional experience
Compassionate Nursing student with diverse clinical experience in medical-surgical, acute care, pediatric, psychiatric, and maternal-newborn settings. Developed strong clinical judgment and communication skills while delivering patient-centered care. Selected as Learning Assistant for Pharmacotherapeutics, showcasing leadership and support for peers. Expected graduation in December 2026.
Work History
ABSN Nursing Student
1 Year- Completed hands-on clinical rotations across acute care, medical-surgical, maternal-newborn, pediatric, and psychiatric/mental health settings.
- Developed skills in patient assessment, medication administration, clinical judgment, care planning, patient education, and therapeutic communication.
- Collaborated with classmates, clinical instructors, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to provide safe, patient-centered care.
Maternal-Newborn Nursing Clincal
1 Month- Provided patient-centered care to postpartum patients and newborns under instructor supervision.
- Delivered patient-centered care to postpartum patients and newborns, ensuring comfort and well-being under instructor supervision.
- Conducted assessments, monitored vital signs, administered medications, educated patients, and documented clinical information to support comprehensive care.
- Assisted in labor, delivery, and postpartum care, gaining hands-on experience and insight into maternal-newborn nursing practices.
- Clinical Hours Completed: 45
Adult Acute Care Nursing Clincal
3 Months- Performed nursing skills including wound care, IV management, specimen collection, and assistance with activities of daily living.
- Partnered with registered nurses and interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure safe and effective patient care delivery.
- Applied clinical judgment and prioritization to promptly identify and address changes in patient status within acute-care environment.
- Clinical Hours Completed: 90
Pediatrics/Nursing Care of Children Clinical
1 Month- Conducted age-appropriate assessments and monitored vital signs to identify and respond to changes in patient condition.
- Administered medications based on weight-based dosing and pediatric safety principles to ensure effective treatment.
- Engaged pediatric patients and families using age-appropriate, family-centered communication strategies to foster understanding and cooperation.
- Clinical Hours Completed: 45
Psychiatic/Mental Health Nursing Clinical
1 Month- Delivered compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals with diverse mental health conditions, enhancing their overall well-being under clinical supervision.
- Provided compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals experiencing a variety of mental health conditions under the supervision of a clinical instructor.
- Employed therapeutic communication techniques to establish rapport and foster a safe, supportive environment, facilitating patient engagement and trust.
- Clinical Hours Completed: 45
Adult and Aging Population Chronic Care Clincal
3 Months- Provided direct patient care under clinical instructor supervision in an acute-care setting.
- Performed head-to-toe assessments, vital signs, medication administration, and patient safety interventions.
- Collaborated with nurses and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support individualized patient care.
- Clinical Hours Completed: 90
Waitress/Assistant Bartender
1 Year 8 Months- Collaborated with kitchen staff to fulfill special requests and dietary needs.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas throughout shifts.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing any complaints or concerns promptly.
Swim Instructor/Customer Service Representative
1 Year 10 Months- Delivered swim lessons for children and adults, tailoring instruction to various skill levels for effective learning.
- Created personalized lesson plans that addressed individual student needs, enhancing skill development and confidence.
- Monitored adherence to safety protocols during all swimming activities to maintain a secure environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Medical Biology
CPR Certification - Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Skills
Patient Assessment
Vital Sign Monitoring
Task Prioritization
Patient Advocacy
Timeline
Maternal-Newborn Nursing Clincal
Florida Atlantic University- College of Nursing
07.2026 - 08.2026Read More
Pediatrics/Nursing Care of Children Clinical
Florida Atlantic University- College of Nursing
06.2026 - 07.2026Read More
Adult Acute Care Nursing Clincal
Florida Atlantic University- College of Nursing
05.2026 - 08.2026Read More
Psychiatic/Mental Health Nursing Clinical
Florida Atlantic University- College of Nursing
03.2026 - 04.2026Read More
Adult and Aging Population Chronic Care Clincal
Florida Atlantic University- College of Nursing
01.2026 - 04.2026Read More
ABSN Nursing Student
Florida Atlantic University- College of Nursing
08.2025 - CurrentRead More
Waitress/Assistant Bartender
Kekoon Restaurant and Lounge
03.2024 - 11.2025Read More
Swim Instructor/Customer Service Representative
British Swim School
06.2022 - 04.2024Read More
American Heart Association
CPR Certification from Nursing
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Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor of Arts from Medical Biology
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Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor of Science from Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing
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