Shonta Kelly

Licensed Practical Nurse with a strong clinical foundation and a reputation for reliability, compassion, and calm leadership in high-pressure environments. Experienced in training nursing staff, maintaining medication accuracy, and managing care for over 500 patients in a maximum-security facility. IV certified, with prior experience as a Patient Care Technician and formal training in Medical Assisting. Also holds a background in Business Administrative Technology, offering strengths in organization, communication, and documentation—ideal for both clinical and remote roles. Committed to delivering quality care while supporting growth, structure, and purpose in every setting.

• Delivered direct care and medication administration to over 500 patients in a maximum-security facility, consistently maintaining HIPAA compliance and clinical accuracy.
• Trained and mentored newly hired nurses, including RNs, enhancing team performance and patient care continuity.
• Achieved 100% medication accuracy during 12-hour shifts while managing high patient volume in high-pressure environments.
• Recognized by supervisors and patients for professionalism, empathy, and clear communication.
• Leveraged administrative and clinical knowledge to improve documentation efficiency and streamline care coordination.
• Demonstrated calm leadership and sound clinical judgment in urgent and high-risk situations.

• Licensed Practical Nurse (Compact License) – Arkansas
• IV Therapy Certification
• CPR/BLS – American Heart Association
• HIPAA Compliance Certificate – I-TRAIN
• Infection Control Training – I-TRAIN
• Trauma-Informed Care – MyCNAjobs
• Medication Administration Certificate – I-TRAIN
• Administrative Business Technology degree

Holds an Associate Degree in Administrative Business Technology, providing a strong foundation in organization, communication, and documentation—skills that support both clinical and remote nursing roles. Completed continuing education in HIPAA compliance, infection control, trauma-informed care, and IV therapy. Peer-tutored NCLEX candidates, enhancing clinical knowledge and leadership skills. Recognized for professionalism, medication accuracy, and calm decision-making under pressure. Open to relocation to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and passionate about delivering purposeful, high-quality care.