Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Activities
Timeline
RegisteredNurse

Shawn Watkins

BONNE TERRE,MO

Summary

Experienced registered nurse with a 17-year track record of delivering exceptional patient care. Seeking to leverage expertise and passion for nursing to make a meaningful impact in a new field. Committed to providing compassionate and personalized care, with strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and ability to thrive in fast-paced environments. Dedicated to fostering positive patient outcomes and promoting a culture of wellness. Excited about the opportunity to bring extensive knowledge and dedication to another area of nursing.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

REGISTERED NURSE

MERCY JEFFERSON
01.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes in rehabilitation settings.
  • In patient acute care
  • Education and treatment planning for patients and families

CASE MANAGEMENT

MERCY JEFFERSON
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Company Overview: Delivered comprehensive home-based healthcare tailored to individual needs.
  • In patient home care case management

REGISTERED NURSE

PARKLAND HEALTH CENTER
01.2019 - 12.2021
  • Company Overview: Geriatric Psychiatric
  • Created and implemented specialized treatment programs for older adults experiencing mental health issues.
  • Perform assessments, monitor patients on precautions, and provide discharge counseling.
  • Geriatric Psychiatric

SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE

SOUTHEAST MISSOURI MENTAL HEALTH
01.2009 - 12.2019
  • Perform assessments, assist with intake, responsible for the safety and care of acute psychiatric patients
  • Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to create care plans for patients, assess for suicidal ideation, homicidal ideation, and abuse
  • Monitor patients on precautions, and communicate with families regarding treatment plans
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
  • Offered guidance on handling illnesses, fostering self-sufficient health practices among patients.
  • Streamlined patient admission and discharge processes, reducing wait times and improving overall satisfaction.
  • Ensured compliance with confidentiality regulations while managing accurate records.

REGISTERED NURSE

AM HEART HOSPICE
01.2008 - 12.2009
  • Supported terminal patients and their families with comprehensive care services.

Education

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

JEFFERSON COLLEGE
Hillsboro, MO
06.2007

Associate In Business Management - Business Management

JEFFERSON COLLEGE
Hillsboro, MO
05.1998

Skills

  • Diverse clinical experience
  • Flexibility to manage multiple roles
  • Ability to intervene in crisis situations
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Proven ability to build positive relationships with patients

Certification

  • Missouri Registered Nursing License, 04/30/25
  • Basic Life Support, 04/30/25

Activities

Dedicated and passionate about providing excellent patient care. Experience in a supervisor position, with an interest in fostering managerial skills. Interest in utilizing strong ability to provide personalized care and education to patients. Extensive experience and training with developing treatment plans and interventions to promote healthy living.

Timeline

REGISTERED NURSE

MERCY JEFFERSON
01.2022 - Current

CASE MANAGEMENT

MERCY JEFFERSON
01.2021 - 12.2021

REGISTERED NURSE

PARKLAND HEALTH CENTER
01.2019 - 12.2021

SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE

SOUTHEAST MISSOURI MENTAL HEALTH
01.2009 - 12.2019

REGISTERED NURSE

AM HEART HOSPICE
01.2008 - 12.2009

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

JEFFERSON COLLEGE

Associate In Business Management - Business Management

JEFFERSON COLLEGE
Shawn Watkins