Shelly Cha
Frederick,CO
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes with holistic care. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse and Relief Charge
CommonSpirit Health Neuro/Tele Unit
10.2022 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment regimens and preventive care strategies.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions, facilitating timely interventions for optimal outcomes.
- Mentored junior nursing staff on best practices, fostering professional growth and enhancing team performance standards.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse and Relief Charge
HCA Medical Oncology Unit
12.2020 - 10.2022
- Participate and coordinate patient’s care goals and plan of care
- 8 months of experience of leadership role (since January 2022): relief charge duties and improving leadership skills
- Carry out nursing interventions and utilize critical thinking skills to ensure patient conditions are treated correctly with compassion for the care of patients
- Implemented infection control measures, promoting patient safety and minimizing hospital-acquired infections.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Server
Us Thai Café
05.2017 - 05.2020
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Resolved customer complaints swiftly, fostering repeat business and satisfaction.
- Trained new servers on restaurant policies and service standards, enhancing team performance.
- Effectively maintained safe environment for staff by taking care of spills or hazardous objects quickly
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Regis University
Denver, CO05.2020
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient and family education and counseling
- Infection control measures
- Patient and family advocacy
- Professional bedside manner
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Nursing staff leadership
- Tracheostomy care
- Performing ekgs
- Team coordination
- Meditech and EPIC software
Accomplishments
- Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
- Quality Assurance - Ensured and enforced medical office compliance with HIPAA, OSHA and CLIA regulations for maximum quality and control.
- Nominated for nurse of the year and multiple daisy awards
Certification
- Basic Life Support, Current - Expires December 2025
- ACLS Certification, Current - Expires December 2025
- Certified Preceptor, May 2021 - Current
- NIHHS Certification, Current - Expires July 2027
Timeline
Registered Nurse and Relief Charge
CommonSpirit Health Neuro/Tele Unit
10.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse and Relief Charge
HCA Medical Oncology Unit
12.2020 - 10.2022
Server
Us Thai Café
05.2017 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Regis University