Shalane Houston
North Little Rock, AR *****
**************@*****.***
I AM AN EXCELLENT NURSE
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Compact State Licensing
Vaccinated
Work Experience
Pediatric Private Duty Nurse
Maxim Healthcare Group-Ohio Branch
May 2021 to Present
• Pediatric patients requiring ventilation
• Proficient in tracheostomy’s
• Proficient in multiple organ system pediatric care treatments and devices
• Education to patient and caregivers
• Administration of medications via different routes
• Travel to appointments with ventilated children
• Transfer machines
• On line charting
• Working independently
• Resuscitate pediatric patients via mask, mouth and trach Licensed Practical Nurse
Career Staff Unlimited-Remote-Irving, TX
February 2019 to June 2021
• Assess Physical/ Mental health
• Post hospital or surgical discharge care
• Medication education, sick calls
• Provides excellent patient care
• Follow up on recent illnesses
• In home laboratory services
• Emr- electronic medical record
• Monitor weights and vitals related to conditions such as congestive heart failure, coronary vascular accident and diabetes
Licensed Practical Nurse
St. Elizabeth Healthcare – Telemetry Care Unit-Florence, KY June 1997 to October 2019
• Started with St Elizabeth home care as a home maker - visiting patients and running errands. Then a nurse aide in home care before I became a nurse at the hospital.
•Attend to pt. needs, assessments and development of coordinated care
• Identified and proactively addressed declining conditions
• Assisted cardio versions, rapid response and cardiac arrest.
• Responded rapidly to Emergent situations with a calm mind
• Collaborated with families to help patients make positive lifestyle changes
• Examined, assessed, and treated wide range of cardiac patients as well as stroke victims and how to avoid recurring events.
• Monitored patient conditions, documented changes, and collaborated with physicians and staff for the best outcome.
• Educated patients on diagnosis and treatment plans.
• Administration of medication and monitored the effectivnes
• Preformed bedside peritoneal dialysis
• Administered blood and blood products
• Prepared and recovered numerous cardiac cath patients
• Prepare and recover numerous vascular surgery patients
• Served on committees within the organization
• Certified ACLS, BLS,CPR,EKG,W-VAC,IV, CIWAI, NIHSS Education
Lpn in Nursing
Northern Kentucky Technical College - Edgewood, KY January 1997 to December 1999
Nursing Licenses
PN
Expires: October 2024
State: KY
Awards
Excellence in the practice of nursing
May 2007
St. Elizabeth would nominate Lpn’s for nurse excellence awards yearly just as they would the Rn’s for the Florence nightingale award or The Daisy Award. Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License # H94688750
June 2024 to May 2027
Commonwealth of Kentucky Real License
BLS Certification
February 2024 to February 2026