Sharon Thompson
Registered Nurse, BSN
Mountain View,CA
Summary
I am a dedicated and enthusiastic nursing professional eager to leverage a strong educational background and have a genuine passion for helping others in the healthcare field. Committed to delivering compassionate patient care while continuously seeking opportunities for professional growth and development. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, demonstrating exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Prepared to contribute effectively to a dynamic healthcare team and positively impact patient outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Oncology Staff Registered Nurse
Stanford Hospital
01.2023 - Current
- Managed 3-4 patients during a 12-hour shift, administering 1-6 chemotherapy infusions per shift while maintaining high-quality care.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based oncology nursing practices and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of cancer treatment advancements.
- Coordinated referrals to palliative care services when appropriate for advanced-stage cancer patients requiring comprehensive symptom management interventions beyond traditional disease-focused treatments.
Home Health Nurse
On My Care
03.2023 - Current
- Managed over 15 patients weekly, totaling 15 to 30 visits per week.
- Worked with a multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions, reducing the 30-day rate of hospitalizations.
- Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, patients, and families by acting as a liaison for all parties involved in the care process.
Emergency Department Nurse
UC Davis
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Tele certified – monitoring patients in tele-rhythm, QTc interval, apnea time, respirations, performing EKGs when indicated, and oxygen perfusion.
- Monitoring drips – insulin drips, heparin drips, potassium drips, and special drips in relation to disease processes.
- Blood transfusions – ensuring correct paperwork is in place before transfusion, and monitoring for reactions during and after transfusions.
- Calling for codes and being part of the team when patient codes occur – ACLS and BLS certified.
- Caring for all age groups, starting at 18 years, totaling from 4 to 12 patients per 12-hour shift in a level 1 trauma care center.
Night Shift Charge Nurse
FOUR SEASONS SKILLED AND REHAB NURSING HOME
11.2019 - 02.2022
- Charge nurse – delegating duties to CNAs, QMAs, and LPNs, totaling more than 10 staff members per shift.
- Managing a facility of close to 60 patients, with 20 beds dedicated to acute care and 40 beds dedicated to long-term care.
- Following a gender-, age-, and culturally based process to offer the appropriate care to patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
FOUR SEASONS SKILLED AND REHAB NURSING HOME
07.2014 - 11.2019
- Worked with Long term care, rehabilitation wing and assisted living caring for 15-60 patients per shift depending on facility needs while maintaining safe and quality care.
- Help residents with ADLs. Point and click computer system while mentoring new CNA on patient work flow
- Worked as team modeled team consisting of 2-3 CNAs, 3 LVN and 2 RNs to manage a facility of 60 residents.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University-Purdue University
Columbus, IN 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Creative & Performing Arts with Information Technology
MASENO UNIVERSITY
Maseno Kenya 05.2001 -
Skills
Enthusiastic about empowering people
Certification
1. Registered Nurse, CA - 95265104
Timeline
2. BLS and ALS certified
07-2025
5. ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certified
07-2023
Home Health Nurse
On My Care
03.2023 - Current
Oncology Staff Registered Nurse
Stanford Hospital
01.2023 - Current
3. Telemetry Certified
03-2022
Emergency Department Nurse
UC Davis
03.2022 - 12.2022
1. Registered Nurse, CA - 95265104
11-2019
4. Electronic Health Records utilized - EPIC, Matrix, Point click care, PYXIS
11-2019
Night Shift Charge Nurse
FOUR SEASONS SKILLED AND REHAB NURSING HOME
11.2019 - 02.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
FOUR SEASONS SKILLED AND REHAB NURSING HOME
07.2014 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University-Purdue University
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Creative & Performing Arts with Information Technology
MASENO UNIVERSITY
05.2001 -