Shelton Abbott

• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

• Delivered care in high-acuity hospital settings, managing laboring patients, postpartum recovery, and newborn assessments.
• Collaborated with obstetricians and midwives during high-risk deliveries and emergency cesarean sections.
• Educated patients and families on postpartum care, breastfeeding, and newborn health.

Travel contract at MUSC in labor and delivery and antepartum. Contract ends on September 27,2025

• Provided direct care to antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum patients.
• Monitored fetal heart tracings and interpreted results using AWHONN guidelines.
• Recognized for compassionate care and patient satisfaction scores in top 10% of unit.