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Shelby Howe

Osborne,KS

Summary

Driven Registered Nurse with 7 years of experience caring for patients within a Hospital and Family Practice setting. Smoothly delivering comprehensive patient care and delegating tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment. Committed to patient education and advocacy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

OCMH- Goad Medical Clinic
Osborne, KS
02.2022 - Current
  • Provided patient care and educated individuals with chronic health conditions.
  • Conducted triage assessments for walk-in patients in a clinical environment.
  • Executed medication administration and treatment procedures as per physician instructions.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections
  • Worked alongside physicians, nurses, therapists, and social workers to develop specialized treatment plans for individual patients.
  • Attended continuing education classes and seminars to demonstrate knowledge of current trends in nursing practices.
  • Employed critical thinking skills to swiftly and accurately assess clinical situations.
  • Provided families with emotional support and comfort during challenging times.
  • Provided counseling to patients on medication side effects and recommended lifestyle changes to enhance health outcomes.
  • Developed educational materials for teaching patients or their families.
  • Implemented total patient care by acting as a patient advocate and employing the team nursing process.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical

Osborne County Memorial Hospital
Osborne, KS
05.2018 - 02.2022
  • Performed physical assessments and developed individualized plans of care for patients with a variety of medical-surgical diagnoses.
  • Assessed, monitored and documented patient's progress, responses to treatments and changes in condition.
  • Administered medications, intravenous fluids and other treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Provided education to patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment plan and self-care management.
  • Monitored vital signs, input and output measurements and laboratory data to assess patient status.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients in accordance with family wishes.
  • Responded quickly to any acute changes in patient's condition or needs during shift hours.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

North Central Kansas Technical College
Beloit
05-2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Skills

  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Patient Management
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient Monitoring
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Family and patient support

Certification

Registered Nurse, issued in Kansas originally on 7/3/2017; License #140715

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

OCMH- Goad Medical Clinic
02.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical

Osborne County Memorial Hospital
05.2018 - 02.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

North Central Kansas Technical College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Fort Hays State University

Registered Nurse, issued in Kansas originally on 7/3/2017; License #140715

Shelby Howe