Shelby Wines
Hickory,NC
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, experienced in multiple charting systems, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Neurological
CaroMont Health
Gastonia, NC
03.2023 - Current
- Provided pre-operative and post-operative care to neurological surgery patients.
- Performed physical examinations on neurological patients to assess their condition.
- Administered medications prescribed by neurologists according to physicians' orders.
- Assessed neurological status of patients, including cognitive and motor functions, reflexes, cranial nerve functioning, and coordination.
- Counseled families about living with a chronic neurological disorder or injury.
- Observed changes in patient's symptoms or behavior and reported them to attending physician.
- Assisted physicians during diagnostic tests such as CT scans, MRI's, EEG’s, ensuring patient safety throughout procedure.
- Prepared detailed reports on patient progress which were presented at weekly staff meetings.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Developed and implemented stroke patient education programs.
- Conducted assessments of stroke patients to monitor progress and determine appropriate interventions.
- Provided instruction on symptom management and prevention techniques to stroke survivors and their families.
Travel Registered Nurse
Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center
Asheville, NC
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Managed patient care plans and provided necessary medical treatments to patients in a timely manner.
- Performed assessments and evaluations of patients' health condition, while providing comprehensive nursing services.
- Provided continuous monitoring of patient's vital signs and cardiac rhythms.
- Performed nursing care to acutely ill adult patients with cardiac diagnoses such as myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, cardiomyopathy and arrhythmias.
- Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Summerville Medical Center
Charleston, SC
08.2022 - 08.2022
- Assessed and monitored patient's vital signs, condition and response to treatments.
- Provided a safe environment for patients by ensuring all equipment was functioning properly.
- Managed IV lines, wound care, tracheostomy care and other critical care procedures.
- Performed physical assessments of critically ill patients in the ICU setting.
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center
Asheville, NC
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Interpreted medical orders from physicians, documented care plans and administered medications.
- Managed IV lines, wound care, tracheostomy care and other critical care procedures.
- Educated families on post-operative instructions, home health care needs and follow up appointments.
- Performed physical assessments of critically ill patients in the ICU setting.
- Provided direct patient care in a Trauma ICU setting, including assessment, diagnosis and implementation of treatment plans.
- Performed wound care management for trauma patients, including suturing of lacerations and debridement of wounds.
- Assisted with intubation, ventilator management and chest tube insertion as needed.
- Administered medications via intravenous push or continuous infusion pumps.
- Floated between units among the hospital including step down units and the emergency room.
Medical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Frye Regional Medical Center
Hickory, NC
10.2020 - 02.2022
- Provided high-level nursing care to critically ill patients in the Medical Intensive Care Unit.
- Assessed, monitored and documented patient's vital signs, symptoms and lab results on a regular basis.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare personnel to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
- Performed bedside procedures such as chest tube insertion, arterial line insertions, central line insertion, tracheostomy care.
- Developed evidence based standards of practice for MICU nurses within the organization.
- Assisted with orienting new staff members to the ICU setting through mentoring programs.
- Functioned as charge nurse and assumed patient care in absence of nurses ending or arriving for shifts.
- Achieved best possible outcomes for nursing sensitive indicators, core measures, HCAPS, patient satisfaction and associate satisfaction.
- Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Frye Regional Medical Center
Hickory, NC
05.2019 - 10.2020
- Performed ECG monitoring and interpretation of cardiac rhythms.
- Educated patients on their condition and medications while providing emotional support.
- Responded quickly to any changes in patient's condition or vital signs.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physicians, following established protocols and guidelines.
- Identified potential complications or adverse reactions related to treatment plans.
- Maintained current knowledge of healthcare trends, standards of care, treatments, drugs and therapies used in the field of Telemetry nursing.
- Initiated appropriate action during code blue situations.
- Performed bedside cardioversions and TEE's using light sedation under the supervision of physicians.
- Charge experience.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Iredell Memorial Hospital
Statesville, NC
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
- Utilized evidence-based practice to improve clinical outcomes.
- Assessed and monitored patient conditions using telemetry equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC05-2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mitchell Community College
Statesville, NC05-2017
Skills
- Family Communication
- Clinical Research
- Care Coordination
- Self Motivation
- Professional Demeanor
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Compassionate and Caring
- Excellent Communication
Certification
- ACLS certified through 8/22/2024
- CPR/BLS certified through 6/15/2025
- North Carolina Nursing License (7/19/2017) 298402
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Neurological
CaroMont Health
03.2023 - Current
Travel Registered Nurse
Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center
08.2022 - 03.2023
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Summerville Medical Center
08.2022 - 08.2022
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center
02.2022 - 08.2022
Medical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Frye Regional Medical Center
10.2020 - 02.2022
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Frye Regional Medical Center
05.2019 - 10.2020
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Iredell Memorial Hospital
08.2017 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mitchell Community College
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