Shelby Oakes
Summary
Disciplined nursing student excited to launch career as RN. Exceptional patient care skills with success in building relationships with patients and family members. Versed in electronic charting and Joint Commission standards. Positive and upbeat healthcare team member trained in nursing fundamentals, medical terminology and anatomy. Multitasks in fast-paced environments and provides level-headed emergency response. Highly organized with service-oriented approach.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse Intern
Ascension St. Vincent's East
Birmingham , AL
03.2023 - Current
- Deliveres meals to patients' rooms according to dietary requirements.
- Maintains safe and comfortable environment for each patient.
- Observes and communicates changes in patient's condition to registered nurse on duty.
- Utilizes proper body mechanics when lifting and moving equipment or assisting patients.
- Documentes information about patient care, vitals and condition markers in computer system.
- Assistes nursing staff with patient care, including bathing and dressing patients.
- Read and understood patient assignment list and reviewed charts to check for special conditions.
- Provides comfort measures such as back rubs, mouth care, positioning in bed and chair.
- Prepares medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Collaborates with staff members to facilitate quality care.
- Responds to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Performs laboratory tests as directed by physicians or registered nurses.
- Answers call lights promptly to address patient needs in a timely manner.
- Administers medications under the supervision of RNs or physicians.
- Operates under direction of licensed nursing professionals and pursued opportunities to learn new skills.
- Obtains laboratory specimens by using phlebotomy skills to complete both venous and finger-stick blood draws.
- Administers oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Childminder
After School Care
SPRINGVILLE, AL
10.2020 - 05.2023
- Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
- Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
- Instilled discipline and maintained order with children by using simple and commanding directives.
- Used positive reinforcement and behavior modeling to instill discipline in children.
- Sanitized toys and tables to maintain clean, safe environment.
- Assisted with homework completion and tutoring sessions as needed.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Jefferson State Community College
Pell City, AL05-2024
Preceptor
GYNX Unit-UAB
Birmingham, AL02-2024
Professional Development
FEMA Training At Center For Domestic Preparedness
Skills
- Vital Sign Assessment
- Medication Administration
- Medication and Dosage
- Disease Prevention
- Patient Assessment
- Patient Education
- Phlebotomy
- Emergency Response
- Compassionate Communication
- Knowledgeable with HIPAA regulations
Certification
- Registered Nurse License ( expected June 2024)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Adult Abuse Mandated Reporters Training
- Child Abuse Mandated Reporters Training
- Culturally Competent Nursing Care Training
- EMRA-Emergency Medical Response Awareness certification
- HERO-Healthcare Emergency Response Operation certiication
Timeline
Student Nurse Intern
Ascension St. Vincent's East
03.2023 - Current
Childminder
After School Care
10.2020 - 05.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Jefferson State Community College
Preceptor
GYNX Unit-UAB
Professional Development
FEMA Training At Center For Domestic Preparedness
- Registered Nurse License ( expected June 2024)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Adult Abuse Mandated Reporters Training
- Child Abuse Mandated Reporters Training
- Culturally Competent Nursing Care Training
- EMRA-Emergency Medical Response Awareness certification
- HERO-Healthcare Emergency Response Operation certiication
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