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Shelby Tucker

Thomasville,NC

Summary

Dedicated and well-qualified Emergency Department Nurse with over 8 years of experience working in an urgent and high-volume patient setting. Additional background in Medical/Surgical nursing with over 2 years experience. Over 5 years of Charge Nurse experience at acute care settings. Calm under pressure and skilled with providing quick, responsive participation during crisis situations. Passionate about driving positive outcomes for diverse types of patients and dedicated to enhancing quality of care, safety and efficiency.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Cone Health System
Greensboro, North Carolina
12.2023 - Current
  • Provided emergency care to critically ill patients in a timely manner.
  • Performed triage, prioritizing treatment of incoming patients based on acuity level.
  • Educated patients and families on disease processes, treatment options, medications, diet modifications and self-care techniques.

ER Registered Nurse

Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center
Thomasville, NC
03.2016 - Current
  • Provide exceptional care to patients and family members ensuring optimal levels of compassion, comfort and privacy.
  • Collaborate with providers, and other multi-disciplinary teams members.
  • Perform specialized, life saving treatments such as, CPR, advanced cardiac life support, and administration of complex intravenous medication.
  • Adhere to proper safety protocols and techniques to ensure infection control and patient safety.
  • Educate and advocate for patients and family members with a holistic approach.
  • Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injury and illnesses.

ER Registered Nurse Traveler (IDR Travel Agency)

Frye Regional Medical Center
Hickory, NC
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Stabilized patients, determined health needs and provided direct patient care.
  • Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.

ER Registered Nurse Traveler (TNAA Travel Agency)

Atrium Health Cabarrus
Concord, NC
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Dedicated travel nurse providing exceptional and diverse care to patients during Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Committed to providing quick interventions in trauma and delicate situations.
  • Attended to high volumes of psychiatric health patients, by providing a safe environment and patient care.

Registered Nurse

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
Winston-Salem, NC
07.2014 - 03.2016
  • Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
  • Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
  • Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to all patients.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-salem, NC
12.2013

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Patient monitoring
  • Triaging
  • Team Leading
  • Patient discharging
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Critical Thinking

Certification

  • North Carolina Registered Nurse #267200
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
  • Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification
  • TNCC - Trauma Nurse Core Course
  • ENPC- Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course
  • NIH Stroke Scale
  • MOAB Certification
  • SANE training

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Cone Health System
12.2023 - Current

ER Registered Nurse Traveler (IDR Travel Agency)

Frye Regional Medical Center
10.2022 - 01.2023

ER Registered Nurse Traveler (TNAA Travel Agency)

Atrium Health Cabarrus
10.2021 - 04.2022

ER Registered Nurse

Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center
03.2016 - Current

Registered Nurse

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
07.2014 - 03.2016

Associate of Science - Nursing

Forsyth Technical Community College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University North Carolina Wilmington
Shelby Tucker