Shatoria Clark
Dallas,GA
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Children's Health Care of Atlanta, skilled in medication administration and patient advocacy. Proven track record of enhancing patient outcomes through individualized care plans and effective communication. Committed to continuous professional development and delivering holistic care that addresses both physical and emotional needs.
Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Childrens Health Care of Atlanta
07.2024 - Current
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to pediatric patients in acute and chronic settings, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Developed individualized care plans by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient needs effectively.
- Monitored vital signs and clinical status, promptly reporting any deviations to the medical team for timely interventions.
- Implemented patient education programs focused on health promotion and disease prevention for families and caregivers.
- Administered intravenous therapy and adhering strictly to protocols and ensuring patient safety.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records, maintaining compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
- Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care throughout treatment plans.
- Supported nursing staff by sharing best practices and providing guidance on patient care techniques and protocols.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Student Nursing Assistant
Select Medical
07.2022 - 01.2024
- Provided top-quality personal care to patients, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility assistance.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information by maintaining thorough records of medical histories, vital signs, medications administered, and other pertinent data.
- Served as a reliable resource for patients and families by answering questions and addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Continuously expanded knowledge base through regular attendance at professional development workshops and seminars related to nursing best practices.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
CNA
Comforting Arms Of Georgia
09.2018 - 12.2021
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA05-2024
Associate of Science -
Georgia Highlands College
Rome, Georgia, GA12-2021
High School Diploma -
North Cobb High School
Kennesaw, GA05-2016
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Patient care
- Patient monitoring
- IV setup
- Intravenous therapy
- Care planning
- Patient management
- Professional bedside manner
- Licensed RN
- Intake and discharge
- Medical assessment
- Administering immunizations
- Oxygen saturation standards
- Feeding assistance
- Seizure management
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Childrens Health Care of Atlanta
07.2024 - Current
Student Nursing Assistant
Select Medical
07.2022 - 01.2024
CNA
Comforting Arms Of Georgia
09.2018 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Middle Georgia State University
Associate of Science -
Georgia Highlands College
High School Diploma -
North Cobb High School