Shantal Viviers
Honolulu,HI
Summary
Compassionate and diligent Registered Nurse with experience in acute pediatric and geriatric nursing. Committed to delivering exceptional patient- and family-centered care while consistently upholding the highest standards of compassion, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity. Proven ability to adapt to diverse healthcare environments and effectively communicate with patients and families to ensure optimal outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children
03.2024 - Current
- Provided direct nursing care to pediatric patients from ages 0-8 with varying diagnoses on a medical inpatient unit
- Gained proficiency in caring for diagnoses such as bronchiolitis, asthma, croup, pneumonia, gastroenteritis, appendicitis, cellulitis, diabetes, and failure to thrive
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Provided clinical guidance and teaching for nursing students during their pediatric clinical placements
- Demonstrated ability to work productively in fast-paced environment with high patient turnover
- Developed proficiency in Epic online charting system
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care
Registered Nurse
Manoa Senior Care
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Cared for geriatric population by providing mental, physical, and emotional enrichment in a home-care setting
- Provided 24-hour nursing care as a live-in nurse to 8 residents
- Collaborated with families, management, nursing staff, and interprofessional health care team (physicians, occupational/physical therapists, pharmacists, hospice team) to ensure highest quality of life for residents
- Performed wound care, fall risk assessments, and medication administration. Provided palliative care and collaborated with hospice team to ensure dignified, safe, and comfortable end-of-life care
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Delegated tasks to nurse aide staff and promoted a teamwork based approach to ensure efficiency and quality of care
Registered Nurse
BC Children’s Hospital
01.2022 - 02.2023
- Provided direct patient care to pediatric populations from ages 0-18 with varying diagnoses on an acute medical and a surgical inpatient unit
- Gained knowledge and skillsets in IV therapy, apnea monitoring, respiratory therapy (suctioning, low flow and HiFlo oxygen delivery devices), central line care (PICCs and VADS), NG tube insertion, and hyperbilirubinemia therapy.
- Gained proficiency in CST Cerner online documentation to communicate patient status and care plans
- Advocated for higher level of care (PICU transfers) during patient status decline in a timely manner while providing information and emotional support to family members
- Used a trauma-informed approach when caring for patients with mental health illnesses (eating disorders, overdoses)
Registered Nurse
Niagara Health
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Provided patient care to pediatric populations from ages 0-18 on medical unit
- Performed post-operative care and monitoring after procedures such as appendectomy, tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, and corrective rhinoplasty
- Cared for patients with varying acute or chronic medical conditions such as: asthma, RSV, croup, pneumonia, appendicitis, Crohn’s, ulcerative colitis, Kawasaki’s Disease, diabetes, and epilepsy
- Gained NICU experience during float shifts, cared for stable NICU patients
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Western Ontario
London, ON04.2021
Skills
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Compassion and empathy
- Clinical judgment
- Medical assessment
- Oxygen therapy
- Seizure management
- IV therapy
- Tracheostomy care
- Pain management
- Diabetes management
- Wound care
- Discharge coordination
Affiliations
- College of Nurses of Ontario - Registration Number: 21394153. Member since May 19, 2021
- British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives- Registration Number 0996407. Member since January 4, 2022
- Hawaii Board of Nursing - Registration Number RN-112755. Member since June 15, 2023
- Hawaii Nurses Association - Member since March, 2024
Certification
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) certified (2024)
- PEARS - Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization certified (2024)
Courses
- Indigenous Health and Wellness, Advocacy, and Allyship Course - Athabasca University (2025)
- Gender-Affirming Primary Care Course - UBC Continuing Professional Development (2025)
- Looking Beyond A Diagnosis: Child and Youth Mental Health - UBC Continuing Professional Development (2025)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children
03.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Manoa Senior Care
02.2023 - 02.2024
Registered Nurse
BC Children’s Hospital
01.2022 - 02.2023
Registered Nurse
Niagara Health
06.2021 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Western Ontario
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