Shealeigh Brewer
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with strong skills in interdisciplinary collaboration, care coordination, and compassionate patient education. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication, advocacy, and ethical practice.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Medical Solutions - Oklahoma Children's Hospital
12.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans for pediatric patients.
- Monitored patient vital signs, recognizing changes and responding swiftly to ensure optimal care outcomes.
- Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
- Assisted in coordinating patient admissions and discharges, streamlining processes for improved efficiency.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Educated families on health management strategies, fostering understanding of medical conditions and treatments.
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Medical Solutions - Children's Hospital of Minnesota
09.2025 - 11.2025
- Educated patients and families on health maintenance, treatment options, and medication regimens.
- Assisted in the management of emergency situations by providing immediate interventions.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing high-quality nursing care and addressing individual needs.
- Increased efficiency in the Float Pool by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing time across multiple units.
- Championed a culture of patient-centered care, consistently demonstrating empathy, respect, and professionalism in all interactions with patients and their families.
Home Health Registered Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
03.2025 - 11.2025
- Utilized electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and efficient communication of patient information.
- Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Coordinated with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless continuity of care for patients.
- Fostered patient independence and self-management skills by teaching families how to assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility exercises.
- Informed physicians of any changes to patients' health or concerns observed during home visits.
- Provided emotional support for patients coping with serious illnesses, helping them to maintain a positive outlook on their health journey.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
East Tennessee Children's Hospital
06.2023 - 09.2025
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
- Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Managed caseload of 5 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Mentored new staff members and nursing students, fostering a supportive learning environment within the unit.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of medical-surgical nursing.
Student Nurse Extern
Tennova Healthcare - Cleveland
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted nursing staff in daily patient care and routine assessments.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions accurately.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Proactively sought out opportunities to learn from experienced nurses and other healthcare professionals, growing in clinical knowledge and aptitude.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
Student Nurse Technician- Float Pool
Starr Regional Medical Center
07.2021 - 11.2022
- Ensured timely responses to call lights, attending to patients' needs quickly and efficiently.
- Developed strong therapeutic relationships with patients by demonstrating empathy and active listening skills during interactions.
- Gained valuable experience in caring for diverse patient populations, including pediatrics, geriatrics, and those with chronic conditions.
Caregiver, Special Needs
Tri-County Care Center
06.2020 - 01.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Developed individualized care plans to meet specific needs of each client.
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals to monitor client progress and adjust care strategies.
- Implemented engaging activities to promote socialization and emotional well-being.
- Trained new staff on best practices for providing compassionate care.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client health records and progress notes.
- Prepared meals and snacks and fed clients.
- Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Cleveland State Community College
Cleveland, Tennessee, TN05-2023
Skills
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Compassionate care
- Medication and IV administration
- Care coordination
- Time management
- Ethical practice
- Health promotion
- Emergency care
- Cultural history
- Strong clinical judgment
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Reliability
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- BLS- Basic Life Support
- NIHSS - National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Medical Solutions - Oklahoma Children's Hospital
12.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Medical Solutions - Children's Hospital of Minnesota
09.2025 - 11.2025
Home Health Registered Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
03.2025 - 11.2025
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
East Tennessee Children's Hospital
06.2023 - 09.2025
Student Nurse Extern
Tennova Healthcare - Cleveland
12.2022 - 05.2023
Student Nurse Technician- Float Pool
Starr Regional Medical Center
07.2021 - 11.2022
Caregiver, Special Needs
Tri-County Care Center
06.2020 - 01.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Cleveland State Community College