Shawn Lawrence
Summary
Dedicated registered nurse with a strong background in cardiac telemetry and acute care at a LTAC facility. Proven track record in improving patient outcomes by executing timely interventions, enhancing medication safety protocols, and providing comprehensive patient education, all while maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse- Long term Acute Care (LTAC)
WellStar Windy Hill Hospital
Marietta, GA
06.2025 - Current
- Delivered direct bedside nursing care in acute care hospital, conducting comprehensive patient assessments.
- Monitored patient vital signs, promptly reporting changes to healthcare team to ensure timely interventions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and subcutaneous routes while following strict safety protocols.
- Collaborated with physicians and healthcare teams to implement effective patient care plans.
- Responded to patient deterioration and participated in rapid response situations to improve outcomes.
- Executed clinical responsibilities including IV insertion, wound care, and specimen collection to facilitate optimal patient recovery.
- Educated patients and families on medications, diagnoses, and discharge planning to empower informed health decisions.
- Maintained accurate documentation in electronic medical record system to ensure compliance.
Telemetry Monitor Technician
WellStar Windy Hill Hospital
Marietta, GA
12.2021 - 11.2024
- Identified subtle yet critical patient changes, enabling timely intervention for potential emergencies.
- Documented rhythm strips and vital signs to maintain accurate patient monitoring.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Atlanta, GA04-2025
Associate degree in health science - Health Science
South College
Atlanta, GA09-2022
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication reconciliation
- Wound care
- Basic respiratory care
- Cardiac rhythm analysis
- Pleural drainage management
- EHR documentation
- Medical equipment operation
- ACLS certification (01/26-01/28)
- BLS certification (01/26-01/28)
- Patient education
Timeline
Registered Nurse- Long term Acute Care (LTAC)
WellStar Windy Hill Hospital
06.2025 - Current
Telemetry Monitor Technician
WellStar Windy Hill Hospital
12.2021 - 11.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate degree in health science - Health Science
South College