Shauna Martin
Boston,MA
Summary
Skilled nursing professional with more than 8 years of experience and passion for providing high quality care to Oncology patients. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status and manage care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, coordinating multiple activities and managing competing priorities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Site Clinical Instructor
MGH Institute of Health Professions
05.2021 - Current
- Supervise a group of 5-6 students during clinical rotations, providing immediate feedback on their performance and suggesting areas for improvement when necessary.
- Assign students to patients based on students' learning objectives and patient needs.
- Instruct students on how to perform vital signs and head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
- Supervise students when administering medications to maintain patient safety.
- Evaluate student progress through written exams, skill demonstrations, and clinical rotations, ensuring they met program requirements.
Staff Nurse, Medical Oncology
Massachusetts General Hospital
09.2015 - Current
- Manage 2-4 patient assignment on an inpatient oncology unit
- Use strong physiological assessment skills, including cardiac monitoring, to provide individualized care to medically complex patients with solid tumors and hematological malignancies
- Administer medications, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies, and monitor responses.
- Hold leadership positions of Resource Nurse and Attending Registered Nurse
- Precept student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
Abstractor
Flatiron Health
10.2020 - 03.2022
- Abstracted data from electronic medical records following guidelines of company policies and procedures to answer specific questions to aid in interpreting and organizing clinical data of oncology patients.
Patient Care Associate
Massachusetts General Hospital
06.2013 - 08.2015
- Assisted RN staff on a 32-bed Neuroscience unit. Population on this unit included patients with strokes, traumatic brain injuries, and other neurological conditions
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Assisted with patient transfers and ambulation.
- Assisted with various diagnostic procedures such as drawing blood samples, obtaining EKG readings, and collecting urine specimens for laboratory testing.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA05.2015
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Safety
- Assessment skills
- Medication administration
- Patient Education and Advocacy
- Clinical judgment
- Care Coordination
Accomplishments
- Lunder 9 Unit Practice Committee Member (January 2024- present)
- Clinical Process Improvement Leadership Program Graduate (September 2024-current)
- Staff Nurse Advisory Member (December 2021-January 2023)
Certification
- Registered Nurse, MA, RN2302538, 04/2026
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association
- Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider, Oncology Nursing Society
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Site Clinical Instructor
MGH Institute of Health Professions
05.2021 - Current
Abstractor
Flatiron Health
10.2020 - 03.2022
Staff Nurse, Medical Oncology
Massachusetts General Hospital
09.2015 - Current
Patient Care Associate
Massachusetts General Hospital
06.2013 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Boston College
- Registered Nurse, MA, RN2302538, 04/2026
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association
- Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider, Oncology Nursing Society
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