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Shonia Rose RN

Tomball,Texas

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse adding 3 years of public health experience to 8+ years experience as an inpatient pediatric oncology nurse as well as a pedi home health nurse. My recent experience in administering immunization vaccines to infants, children and adults in the the pubic health sector has deepened my knowledge and compassion for working in the community. Detail-oriented with highly effective communication and time management skills. Focused and dedicated to delivering intentional optimal holistic care to every patient.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Medical Office Staff (Part-time)

Tomball Healthcare For Pediatrics
Tomball , TX
01.2004 - Current
  • Demonstrated expertise in accurately inputting information into the EMR (Intergy) system.
  • Ensured proper handling of medical records according to HIPPA guidelines and organizational standards.
  • Ensured efficient organization and upkeep of paper files.

RN Public Health

Harris County Public Health
Houston , TX
02.2021 - 05.2024
  • Ensured compliance with policies, administering TVFC/ASN/Covid-19 vaccines in accordance with CDC/DSHS/Manufacturer's guidelines and nursing standards.
  • Demonstrated competency in ensuring the safe handling and storage of vaccines responsibly.
  • Trained clinical and support staff in educating, preparing, and administering vaccines as well as observing and treating clients for immediate post-vaccination reactions.
  • Obtained certification and successfully completed training in EPIC (EMR) user.
  • Successfully completed Immtrac Registry user training and received certification.
  • Participated in extensive review and certification trainings directly related to my position.

RN Home Health (Part-time)

Children’s Home Care
Houston , TX
08.2019 - 01.2021
  • Provided nursing care to medically fragile pediatric patient with cancer in the home settings.
  • Managed various nursing tasks which included monitoring vitals, administering medications, assisted with ADLs, G-button site care along with G-button feeding administration and accurate intake/output recording. Trach care initiated.
  • Promptly addressed changes in patient's condition to physician/supervising healthcare providers and accurately documented in EMR system-CubHub.
  • Accompanied patient/parent to doctor and dental appointments.
  • Utilized well-honed communication skills to deliver information to pediatric patients and family members regarding treatment, care and medical options.

RN Oncology

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston , TX
08.1990 - 07.1996
  • Charge/Staff Nurse: Provided effective leadership, guidance and support for RNs and CNAs on a 16 bed unit.
  • Participated and collaborated in physicians’ rounds and multidisciplinary team.
  • Effectively managed caseload ratio of 5:1.
  • Maintained accurate, detailed reports and records.
  • Monitored, recorded, and reported abnormal symptoms or changes in patients’ conditions.
  • Safely administered medication to patients and monitored response, reactions and side effects.
  • Provided on-going patient teaching from admission to discharge.
  • Diligently followed HIPAA and institutional guidelines to protect patients’ rights and privacy.

Education

Associate of Applied Science: Nursing

Lamar University

Skills

  • Administered vaccines to infants, children and adults under the DSHS guidelines, eligibility requirements and nursing standards in compliance with policies and procedures
  • Knowledge of childhood preventable diseases and vaccines, vaccine schedule, side effects, adverse reaction, and proper techniques of administering vaccines
  • Responsible for ensuring proper storage, handling and inventory of the vaccines
  • Prepared and administered Covid-19 vaccines (Moderna, Pfizer and J&J) according to manufacturers‘ and CDC guidelines along with thorough patient education and screening
  • Demonstrated efficiency in various EMRs; EPIC, Intergy, and CubHub
  • Proficient in administering various chemotherapy agents via various routes
  • Ensured proper prep and administration of blood, platelets and bone marrow transplantation transfusions
  • Ng-Tube insertions, G-tube care and feeding administration
  • Provided supportive palliative and end of life care
  • Properly provided on going education, teaching and training to patient and family

Affiliations

  • Texas Board of Nursing License #558284- Exp. 09/2025
  • BLS/CPR American Heart Association- Exp 09/25
  • Sept. 2016: RN Refresher Course-Professional Healthcare Educational Services - Houston, Tx: Completed classroom hours with an additional 80+ clinical hours focusing in inpatient dialysis, inpatient geriatric care, in and outpatient hospice care.

Timeline

RN Public Health

Harris County Public Health
02.2021 - 05.2024

RN Home Health (Part-time)

Children’s Home Care
08.2019 - 01.2021

RN Medical Office Staff (Part-time)

Tomball Healthcare For Pediatrics
01.2004 - Current

RN Oncology

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
08.1990 - 07.1996

Associate of Applied Science: Nursing

Lamar University
Shonia Rose RN