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Shannon Walker

Harper Woods,MI

Summary

Patient-focused nurse gifted in providing quality care and emotional support to patients in clinical, correctional, long-term care settings. I have a diverse skillset with and background assessing chronic and acute conditions, mental health and drug-induced conditions. Always eager to learn new skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Nurse

NaphCare
Detroit, MI
10.2021 - Current
  • Treated variety of illnesses affecting offenders in close quarters.
  • Stabilized prisoners suffering from falls, stab wounds or other injuries prior to hospital transfer.
  • Complied with all security regulations within prison system and administered care in safest possible environment.
  • Performed mental health evaluations when warranted and recommended patients to therapists.

Crisis Response Nurse

Arrow Strategies
Detroit, Michigan
03.2020 - 09.2021
  • Provide care for COVID positive patients in a clinical setting
  • Administer the COVID vaccine and tests.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.

Correctional Nurse

Correct Care Solutions
Detroit, Michigan
10.2017 - 03.2021
  • Provide quality nursing care to patients in a correctional facility under the supervision of an RN and a physician
  • Administer medications and vaccines as needed
  • Perform health screening upon registry.
  • Treated variety of illnesses affecting offenders in close quarters.
  • Stabilized prisoners suffering from falls, stab wounds or other injuries prior to hospital transfer.

Home Health Nurse

Centria Healthcare
Novi, Michigan
11.2016 - 12.2017
  • Provide private duty nursing to Medicare/Medicaid patients
  • Administer medication, provide wound care, tracheostomy care and patient support.

LPN Charge Nurse

Riverview Health and Rehab
Detroit, Michigan
10.2016 - 11.2017
  • Provide patient care in a long term care setting for patients with an assortment of needs under the supervision of an RN and a physician
  • Transcribe orders and manual charting every shift
  • Supervise CNA's and assist them as needed.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Regency At Canton Skilled Nursing Facility
Canton, Michigan
02.2015 - 05.2016
  • Cared for patients and assured safety while maintaining patient privacy
  • Supported patients and served as patient advocate when needed

Private Duty CNA/HHA

12.2009 - 09.2014
  • Assisted patients from various families with medication administration, grooming, lifting, light housekeeping and light cooking
  • Sat with patients to ensure their safety.

Education

Esthetician - Esthetics

Lesprit Academy
Royal Oak, MI
02.2022

Licensed Practical Nurse Program - Practical Nursing

Everest Institute
Southfield, MI
08.2016

Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

Career Health Studies
Eastpointe, MI
02.2013

Medical Administration Assistant Program -

Everest Institute

Diploma -

Samuel C. Mumford Senior High School
Detroit, MI
06.2005

Skills

  • Medicine Administration
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Specialized Healthcare Referrals
  • Immunizations and Vaccinations
  • CPR
  • Patient Detoxification
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Wound Care
  • Inpatient Basic Care
  • Tracheotomy Care
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention
  • Oxygen Administration
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Chest, NG, Gastric Tube
  • Foley Care
  • Blood Glucose Testing
  • Peg Tube Feeding
  • Assessment
  • Use of PPE
  • Infection Control Precaution
  • Measuring/Recording Vitals
  • Abuse and Neglect Reporting

Timeline

Correctional Nurse

NaphCare
10.2021 - Current

Crisis Response Nurse

Arrow Strategies
03.2020 - 09.2021

Correctional Nurse

Correct Care Solutions
10.2017 - 03.2021

Home Health Nurse

Centria Healthcare
11.2016 - 12.2017

LPN Charge Nurse

Riverview Health and Rehab
10.2016 - 11.2017

Certified Nurse Assistant

Regency At Canton Skilled Nursing Facility
02.2015 - 05.2016

Private Duty CNA/HHA

12.2009 - 09.2014

Esthetician - Esthetics

Lesprit Academy

Licensed Practical Nurse Program - Practical Nursing

Everest Institute

Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

Career Health Studies

Medical Administration Assistant Program -

Everest Institute

Diploma -

Samuel C. Mumford Senior High School

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