Shawanna Miles
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Telemetry Unit Charge Nurse
Methodist Hospital Metropolitan
06.2007 - Current
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Liaison between, patients, nurses and physician addressing and trouble shooting any problems that arise:
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Cared for patients in 27-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.
- Ran Daily Quality Audits: CAUTI, CLABSI, Med Rec's, Preferred pharmacy and Vaccine, Restraint and CHG compliance. These audits help aid in reduction of infection and help with discharge process.
- Manage TELE-TRACKER and work with patient placement to insure patients assigned were appropriate.
Travel Registered Nurse
Nurse Finders Agency
11.2013 - 11.2018
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Highly adaptable evidenced by th ability to float to different facilities as supplemental staff to care for patient,
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nix Home Health
08.2003 - 08.2007
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Manor Care
10.2002 - 08.2003
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT08.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX12.2006
Skills
- Clear Patient Communication
- Compassionate and Caring
- Crisis Prevention Intervention
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Infection Control Monitor
- Dedicated Team Member
Certification
- American Red Cross(ACLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support - EXP, 11/16/2023
- American Red Cross (BLS) Basic Life Support -EXP. 3/18/23
Timeline
Travel Registered Nurse
Nurse Finders Agency
11.2013 - 11.2018
Telemetry Unit Charge Nurse
Methodist Hospital Metropolitan
06.2007 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nix Home Health
08.2003 - 08.2007
Certified Nursing Assistant
Manor Care
10.2002 - 08.2003
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
San Antonio College
- American Red Cross(ACLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support - EXP, 11/16/2023
- American Red Cross (BLS) Basic Life Support -EXP. 3/18/23
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