Sydney Shelton
Ashland,KY
Summary
Motivated Medical Surgical Nurse offering several years of clinical experience. Patient and dedicated professional remains composed in tense environments. Dedicated to providing high-quality individualized care to patients.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Kings Daughter Medical Center
Ashland, KY
11.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kings Daughter Medical Center
Ashland, KY
01.2022 - 11.2024
- Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
- Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Server
Cheddars Scratch Kitchen
Ashland , KY
02.2020 - 05.2022
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
- Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ashland Community And Technical College
Ashland, KY05-2024
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Reporting and documentation
- Feeding pumps
- Clinical judgment
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Infectious disease control
- IV management
- Physical assessments
Certification
- BLS
- NIH Stroke Scale
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Kings Daughter Medical Center
11.2024 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kings Daughter Medical Center
01.2022 - 11.2024
Server
Cheddars Scratch Kitchen
02.2020 - 05.2022
- BLS
- NIH Stroke Scale
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ashland Community And Technical College
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