Shawna Willens
University Place ,WA
Summary
Compassionate and skilled Pediatric Emergency Room Registered Nurse with two years of experience delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to critically ill and injured children in a fast-paced emergency setting. Proven ability to quickly assess, triage, and manage acute pediatric cases, while providing emotional support to patients and families. Proficient in pediatric medication administration, emergency interventions, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Certified in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and dedicated to maintaining a safe, child-centered environment under pressure. Committed to continuous learning and excellence in pediatric emergency nursing care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
MultiCare Health
Tacoma, Washington
12.2023 - Current
- Provide urgent and compassionate nursing care to pediatric patients presenting with a wide range of acute illnesses and traumatic injuries.
- Rapidly assess, triage, and prioritize patients based on the severity of their condition using evidence-based protocols.
- Collaborate closely with pediatricians, emergency physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Student Nurse
Silver State Pediatrics
Las Vegas, NV
01.2022 - 08.2023
- Competent in pediatric venipuncture and IV catheter insertion, ensuring minimal discomfort and maintaining aseptic techniques to prevent infections.
- Proficiently administered enteral feedings and medications through gastrostomy tubes (G-tubes) while ensuring accurate measurements and maintaining infection control protocols.
- Knowledgeable about child development milestones and growth-related issues, enabling proactive care and support for pediatric patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing
Las Vegas, NV08.2023
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Triage management
- Emergency care
- Enteral feeding
- Wound care and dressing changes
- Pain assessment and management for children
- Vaccine administration and immunization schedules
- Child and family-centered communication
- Patient and family education
Certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certified
- S.T.A.B.L.E. Certified
- AHA BLS Healthcare Provider CPR Certified
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse
MultiCare Health
12.2023 - Current
Student Nurse
Silver State Pediatrics
01.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing
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