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Shemwell Scruggs

Cincinnati,OH

Summary

Dedicated Medical Surgical Registered Nurse offering expert clinical skills and judgment. Delivers top-notch care to patients with diverse surgical histories. Uses nursing processes to effectively assess, plan and evaluate patient care. Highly observant, diligent and dedicated to patient's needs.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

American Nursing Care
, OH
02.2024 - Current
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

Registered Nurse

ProLink Healthcare
12.2021 - 12.2023
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.

Occupational RN

Tyson Foods
10.2020 - 11.2021
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient records and notes.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable regulations governing occupational nursing practice.
  • Performed emergency treatments as needed.
  • Provided company health services to employees post-hire, including vaccinations, and drug testing.
  • Performed pre-employment screenings, asking appropriate questions, and following nursing guidelines.
  • Assessed employees' medical conditions and provided tailored counseling.

LPN/RN

Maxim Healthcare
12.2013 - 08.2020
  • Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behaviour, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
  • Instructed patients and their families about disease prevention, proper nutrition, medication management and other health related topics.
  • Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Med administration
  • Assist with ADL's

Registered Nurse

TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital
08.2017 - 09.2019
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing
Cincinnati, OH
04-2017

Diploma - Nursing

Hondros College of Nursing
West Chester, OH
06-2012

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Electronic medical records
  • Infection control
  • Chronic illness management
  • Critical thinking
  • Emergency response

Timeline

Registered Nurse

American Nursing Care
02.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

ProLink Healthcare
12.2021 - 12.2023

Occupational RN

Tyson Foods
10.2020 - 11.2021

Registered Nurse

TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital
08.2017 - 09.2019

LPN/RN

Maxim Healthcare
12.2013 - 08.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing

Diploma - Nursing

Hondros College of Nursing