Shelbi Hale
Registered Nurse
West Jordan,UT
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Nurse / Health Service Director
Truewood by Merrill Gardens
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Responsible for providing quality care and attention to each resident, their concerns, and needs
- Managing resident medications, reordering, and charting
- Managing residents charts, appointments, care levels, and care plans
- Communicating with doctors, nurses, and families regarding resident needs
- Managing care staff members, scheduling, and trainings.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Prevented spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Certified Nursing Apprentice
Jordan Valley West
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Responsible for providing quality care and attention to each patient and their concerns
- Provide ultimate care and education to patients about care needs
- Start IV and IV fluids for procedures
- Provide care, comfort measures, medications, and support.
- Observed experienced professionals in action, gaining valuable insights into best practices within the field.
- Prioritized and accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
- Participated in team meetings and contributed valuable input for process improvements.
- Consistently met deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks.
- Maintained detailed records of apprenticeship activities, tracking progress toward learning objectives.
Certified Nursing Assistant / Med Tech
Riverway Assisted Living
07.2017 - 03.2022
- Responsible for providing quality care and attention to residence in the Assisted Living section of the facility
- Provide ultimate care and companionship to residence with daily hygiene and quality of life measures
- Distribute and manage meds for residences.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Intermountain Medical Center
08.2016 - 07.2017
- Responsible for providing quality care and attention to residence in the Memory Care Unit of the facility
- Provide ultimate care and companionship to residence with daily hygiene and quality of life measures
- Basic activities and involvement with daily activities.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Carrington Court Assisted Living
08.2014 - 03.2016
- Responsible for providing quality care and attention to residence in the Memory Care Unit of the facility
- Provide ultimate care and companionship to residence with daily hygiene and quality of life measures
- Basic activities and involvement with daily activities – such as short walks, long talks, creative measures to help with memory retention.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
Certified Nursing Assistant – Internship & Training
Holladay Healthcare
02.2014 - 07.2014
- Internship for Certified Nursing Assistant Certification
- Work with Certified Nursing Assistants, Registered Nurses and other medical professionals in an assisted living and long term care facility.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Eagle Gate College
Salt Lake City, UT 05.2001 -
Certification - Medical Assistant Certification
Ameritech College of Healthcare
Draper, UT 05.2001 - 05.2017
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Oquirrh Mountain Phlebotomy School
Murray, UTCertification -
Oquirrh Mountain Phlebotomy School
Murray, UT 05.2014 - 06.2014
American Red Cross
Murray, UTHigh School Diploma - undefined
Copper Hills High School
West Jordan, UTSkills
Certified in First Aid
Certified in CPR
Certified in IV
End of Life Care
Memory Assistance Care
Wound Care
Patient Management
Care Planning & Case Management
Medication and IV administration and set up
Nursing staff leadership
Critical Care
Vaccine administration
Chart updating
Chronic Disease Management
Infection control measures
Intake and discharge
Direct Patient Care / Patient Evaluation
Proper catheter insertion/removal
ADL Assistance
Clinical judgment
Timeline
Registered Nurse / Health Service Director
Truewood by Merrill Gardens
12.2022 - 12.2023
Certified Nursing Apprentice
Jordan Valley West
05.2022 - 08.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant / Med Tech
Riverway Assisted Living
07.2017 - 03.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Intermountain Medical Center
08.2016 - 07.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant
Carrington Court Assisted Living
08.2014 - 03.2016
Certification -
Oquirrh Mountain Phlebotomy School
05.2014 - 06.2014
Certified Nursing Assistant – Internship & Training
Holladay Healthcare
02.2014 - 07.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Eagle Gate College
05.2001 -
Certification - Medical Assistant Certification
Ameritech College of Healthcare
05.2001 - 05.2017
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Oquirrh Mountain Phlebotomy School
American Red Cross
High School Diploma - undefined
Copper Hills High School
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