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SHANTEL GRIFFIN

Rochester,NY

Summary

Experienced and compassionate RN with over 2 years of practice in delivering high quality care to individuals with mental health disorders. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to provide safe and effective patient centered care. Excellent background in providing compassionate care in LTC, rehab and inpatient detox environment. Adept at explaining and performing difficult and painful procedures to maximize patient comfort and benefit. Flexible scheduling availability to include evenings some weekends and emergency situations as required.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN

URMC-Strong Main OR
11.2019 - 08.2023
  • Provide safe and efficient patient care during intraoperative procedures while working with surgeon in a sterile field
  • Documentation of procedure and anticipating case needs.

LPN

Career Start
06.2018 - 12.2018
  • Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures
  • Worked as part of team to ensure proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient
  • Routinely and safely passed medications to 28 residents on evenings.

Registered Nurse

Tandym-Rochester Psychiatric Center
03.2022 - 04.2024
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.

LPN

Parkridge Chemical and Dependency Inpatient
05.2015 - 08.2019
  • Assessed patients in active withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms
  • Interviewed patients upon admission to obtain medical information and urine sample
  • Provided education to patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.

LPN

Hill haven nursing home
06.2014 - 11.2014
  • Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures
  • Worked as part of team to ensure proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient
  • Computerized documentation.

LPN

Jewish home
01.2009 - 04.2013
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery
  • Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's
  • Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures
  • Skillfully performed suture removals for patients of all ages.

Education

Associate RN -

Finger lakes Health College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Geneva, NY
01.2019

LPN -

Rochester Equal Opportunity Center
Rochester, NY
01.2005

Skills

  • Charge nurse and Medication administration expert
  • Knowledge of Epic, Care Connect and Evista
  • Wound cleaning/care expertise
  • Infection control standards expert
  • Injections including PPD placement
  • Acute psychiatric care
  • Talent in obtaining/charting vital signs
  • Experience in acute psychiatric crisis situations

Certification

  • 775317, Rochester, NY, USA
  • 291968, Rochester, NY, USA
  • Licensed practical nurse
  • CPR certificate

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Tandym-Rochester Psychiatric Center
03.2022 - 04.2024

RN

URMC-Strong Main OR
11.2019 - 08.2023

LPN

Career Start
06.2018 - 12.2018

LPN

Parkridge Chemical and Dependency Inpatient
05.2015 - 08.2019

LPN

Hill haven nursing home
06.2014 - 11.2014

LPN

Jewish home
01.2009 - 04.2013

Associate RN -

Finger lakes Health College of Nursing and Health Sciences

LPN -

Rochester Equal Opportunity Center

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