Shawna Willens
University Place,WA
Summary
Dedicated pediatric ER nurse, adept at providing compassionate and comprehensive care to pediatric patients. Seeking a per diem position with the adolescent psychiatric population to leverage strong clinical skills and specialized knowledge in managing mental health challenges in adolescents. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and adapt to dynamic healthcare environments. Committed to fostering a supportive and therapeutic environment for adolescents in need of psychiatric care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Pediatric ED
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
Tacoma, WA
12.2023 - Current
- Successfully managed high-stress situations, including pediatric trauma, respiratory distress, and cardiac emergencies, demonstrating the ability to remain composed and make quick, informed decisions.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Student Nurse
Valley, Hospital & Medical Center, Pediatric ICU
01.2022 - 08.2023
- Administered medications via oral, intravenous, and intramuscular and monitored responses under the direct supervision of a clinical instructor.
- Developed expertise in establishing intravenous (IV) access, showcasing a strong understanding of safe and effective practices.
- Knowledgeable about child development milestones and growth-related issues, enabling proactive care and support for pediatric patients.
Student Nurse
Mountain View Hospital, NICU Unit
01.2022 - 08.2023
- Assisted in care for transitional and level II newborns including diapering, feeding, obtaining measurements and providing comfort measures.
- Attended vaginal and cesarean section deliveries in labor and delivery. Assessed and provided care for laboring mother including measuring fundal height, administering medications, and assisting with lactation support.
- Successfully performed point-of-care collection and analysis of newborn's complete blood count, bilirubin, and blood glucose levels through expert application of heel stick technique.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing
Las Vegas, NV08.2023
Certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) Certified
- STABLE Certified
- AHA BLS Healthcare Provider CPR Certified
- Federal Emergency Management Agency Certified
- Mandated Reporter
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Pediatric ED
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
12.2023 - Current
Student Nurse
Valley, Hospital & Medical Center, Pediatric ICU
01.2022 - 08.2023
Student Nurse
Mountain View Hospital, NICU Unit
01.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing
- Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) Certified
- STABLE Certified
- AHA BLS Healthcare Provider CPR Certified
- Federal Emergency Management Agency Certified
- Mandated Reporter
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