Shannon Tuke

• Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
• Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
• Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
• Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
• Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity

Seasoned job in which I administer flu vaccines.

• Seasonal job in which I administer flu vaccines.
• Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
• Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
• Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.

• Determined level of care using Schmitt-Thomson protocals
• Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
• Served as a liaison between physicians and patients'' families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress updates.
• Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.
• Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.

• Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
• Participated in professional development opportunities regularly to stay current on best practices in the field of nursing.
• Streamlined documentation processes to ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Aligned nursing goals with department objectives to enhance overall performance metrics within the healthcare facility.
• Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
• Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.

• Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
• Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.
• Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates.
• Implemented infection control measures within the unit, maintaining a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.

• Devised individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s unique situation, optimizing clinical outcomes.
• Coordinated discharge planning efforts with social workers, case managers, and other multidisciplinary team members for smooth transitions posthospitalization.
• Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
• Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
• Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
• Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
• Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
• Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Managed complex cases of critically ill patients, ensuring optimal treatment plans were executed effectively.
• Utilized advanced clinical skills such as wound care management or IV therapy administration, leading to faster recovery times for patients treated under my supervision.

• Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
• Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
• Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
• Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
• Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
• Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
• Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
• Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
• Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.