Sha'Nis Redin
Birmingham,AL
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Nursing Professional with a broad range of experience in direct and indirect patient care, healthcare administration and patient education. Highly skilled in developing and adapting individualized plans of care, patient advocacy and relationship building. Seeking to leverage background and experience to secure a Charge Nurse position.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Floor Nurse
St.Vincent east
Birmingham, AL
06.2024 - Current
- Promoted continuity of care by accurately communicating patient information during shift change report times.
- Developed individualized plans of care based on assessment data that addressed identified problems or needs.
- Reviewed lab values for accuracy prior to administering prescribed medications.
- Monitored trends in patient progress over time using various tools such as flow sheets or charting systems.
- Maintained a safe environment for staff members and patients through infection control practices or safety protocols.
- Utilized evidence-based guidelines while providing quality nursing care services.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient records according to hospital policy.
- Initiated admissions, transitions and discharges by communicating with colleagues as well as patients and family members.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
LPN
St.Vincent East
Birmingham, Alabama
06.2023 - Current
- Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
- Developed individualized plans of care for each patient based on assessment data collected.
- Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Assessed patient needs through interviews and physical examinations while adhering to safety standards.
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
- Prepared equipment for use during treatments such as setting up IV lines or placing catheters correctly according to hospital policies.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
- Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behaviour, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
LPN(CHARGE NURSE)
AMT MEDICAL STAFFING
Birmingham, AL
04.2005 - Current
- Administer PO,IM,INTRADERMAL,SUBQ,ENTERAL FEEDING [Type], and [Type] medications in accordance with physician's orders and care plan directives.
- Charted resident responses, progress to approaches used and reported abnormal signs and symptoms to medical care professionals on staff.
- Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens.
- Prepared specimens for analysis and established proper chronological priorities in testing.
- Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
LPN
Affinity Hospice
Birmingham
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
- Developed individualized plans of care for each patient based on assessment data collected.
- Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop long term goals for patients who require ongoing treatment.
- Instructed patients and their families about disease prevention, proper nutrition, medication management and other health related topics.
- Provided emotional support during difficult times such as end-of-life decisions or family disputes over treatment options.
- Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members such as doctors, nurses and social workers to ensure quality patient care was provided.
- Observed, charted, and reported developments in patient health conditions for nursing supervisor.
LPN Mds
Diversicare Pell city
Pell City, Alabama
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Prepared equipment for use during treatments such as setting up IV lines or placing catheters correctly according to hospital policies.
- Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop long term goals for patients who require ongoing treatment.
- Conducted daily rounds visiting assigned patients ensuring they are comfortable and have all necessary supplies available.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions implemented based on patient responses or feedback from family members.
- Assessed patient needs through interviews and physical examinations while adhering to safety standards.
- Instructed patients and their families about disease prevention, proper nutrition, medication management and other health related topics.
- Developed individualized plans of care for each patient based on assessment data collected.
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Observed, charted, and reported developments in patient health conditions for nursing supervisor.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
- Applied interventions to progress patients toward wellness and address maintenance of wellness.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
LPN (CHARGE NURSE)
BLUERIDGE OF BIRMINGHAM
Birmingham, AL
04.2018 - 05.2020
- Enforced compliance with hospital and clinic best practices, as well as local, state and federal regulations regarding care and confidentiality.
- Maintained accurate patient charts and documented vitals, medical histories, medications and changes in health, including reactions to medications and treatment.
- Administered PO,IM,SUBQ,INTRADERMAL,ENTERAL FEEDINGS medications in accordance with physician's orders and care plan directives.
- Performed comprehensive patient assessments, recording and monitoring vital signs and collecting specimens and interpreting lab results.
- Tested glucose and administered injections.
- Completed daily rounds of nursing department to verify that all nursing service personnel were performing work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards.
- Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations, and nursing diagnoses.
- Ordered medicines daily to ensure compliance with demands and needs.
- Delegated staff nurse duties.
- Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
- Helped physicians examine and treat patients by assisting with instruments, injections and suture removal.
LPN
Arlington rehabilitation and healthcare center
Birmingham, AL
01.2017 - 04.2018
- Researched and studied client diagnoses to identify care needs, effectively contributed to nursing plan developments and facilitated patient education.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Collected biological specimens and packages for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 20 patients per day.
- Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
- Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files with LTC.
- Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
- Worked with healthcare team, including social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists, to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
LPN
FAIR HAVEN RETIREMENT CENTER
Birmingham, AL
06.2014 - 04.2018
- Enforced compliance with hospital and clinic best practices, as well as local, state and federal regulations regarding care and confidentiality.
- Maintained accurate patient charts and documented vitals, medical histories, medications and changes in health, including reactions to medications and treatment.
- Delivered quality direct and indirect patient care to meet psychosocial, physical and general care goals, assisting patients with activities of daily living and encouraging independence.
- Administered PO,IM,SUBQ,INTRADERMAL,ENTERAL FEEDINGS medications in accordance with physician's orders and care plan directives.
- Managed caseload of 20 clients, providing education, treatments, IV therapy, venipuncture and wound care.
- Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses, including COPD and asthma.
- Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.
- Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.
LPN
JEFFERSON COUNTY JAIL
Birmingham, AL
08.2010 - 05.2014
- Administered PO,IM,SUBQ medications in accordance with physician's orders and care plan directives.
- Performed comprehensive patient assessments, recording and monitoring vital signs and collecting specimens and interpreting lab results.
- Maintained accurate patient charts and documented vitals, medical histories, medications and changes in health, including reactions to medications and treatment.
- Routinely evaluated the overall resident care within the facility and diligently enforced high standards.
- Maintained patient privacy and confidential patient information.
- Ensured HIPAA compliance.
- Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens.
LPN
DYS STATE OF ALABAMA
Birmingham, AL
06.2006 - 07.2010
- Performed comprehensive patient assessments, recording and monitoring vital signs and collecting specimens and interpreting lab results.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to formulate individualized plans of care and adapt plans to patients' changing needs, defining treatment type, duration and dosage.
- Maintained accurate patient charts and documented vitals, medical histories, medications and changes in health, including reactions to medications and treatment.
- Educated and counseled patients and caregivers on medication usage, disease management and diagnoses.
- Facilitated the implementation of strategies to improve patient satisfaction, patient flows and general workflow efficiency.
- Advocated for patients, ensuring their needs were met in accordance with personal beliefs and preferences.
- Enforced compliance with hospital and clinic best practices, as well as local, state and federal regulations regarding care and confidentiality.
- Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools.
- Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
- Provided necessary health education training for patients.
- Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
- Charted resident responses, progress to approaches used and reported abnormal signs and symptoms to medical care professionals on staff.
- Kept operations running smoothly and solved diverse problems by coordinating with customers, management and internal departments.
- Administered PO,IM,INTRADERMAL medications in accordance with physician's orders and care plan directives.
LPN Charge Nurse
Shelby Baptist hospital
Shelby, AL
08.2005 - 10.2008
- Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and health maintenance.
- Presented information regarding diagnoses, conditions, illnesses, treatments and outcomes to patients and families in clear, easy-to-understand terminology.
- Monitored patient status and treatment progress, reporting observations to physicians.
- Provided continuous assessment of patients in med surgical unit from admission to discharge.
- Oversaw medication administration to 7 patients daily, monitoring and documenting responses.
- Assessed and assisted patients with diverse range and comorbid chronic diagnoses, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes, and sepsis.
- Utilized Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation (SBAR) and electronic health records to document treatments and patient status observations.
- Collected biological specimens and packages for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
LPN (Charge Nurse)
Eastview Health and Rehabilitation
Birmingham, AL
12.2004 - 04.2005
- Maintained accurate patient charts and documented vitals, medical histories, medications and changes in health, including reactions to medications and treatment.
- Delivered quality direct and indirect patient care to meet psychosocial, physical and general care goals, assisting patients with activities of daily living and encouraging independence.
- Administered PO,IM,SUBQ,INTRADERMAL, ENTERAL FEEDINGS medications in accordance with physician's orders and care plan directives.
- Tested patients' blood glucose levels.
RN DON
Ridgeway health and wellness
Bessemer, Alabama
- Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
- Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients' medical histories.
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
- Collaborated with physicians in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
- Ensured compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Worked closely with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - NURSING
Herzing University, Birmingham Al
Birmingham, AL04-2024
Lpn Diploma - Nursing
Bessmer Technical College
Bessemer, AL12-2003
Skills
- Sound decision-making
- Strong medical ethic
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity
- Speaking clearly
- Treatment of stage 1-4 wound conditions
- Diagnostic tools experience
- Seizure management
- Setting appointments
- Medication administration expert
- Tracheostomy care
- Body mechanics competency
- Gastroenteral nutrition education
- Infection control standards
- Gastrostomy tube care
- Conflict resolution
- Interpersonal skills
- Body mechanics knowledge
- Clinical training
- Staff training and development
- Patient-oriented
- Organization and planning
- Talent in obtaining/charting vital signs
- Patient care planning
- IV drug therapy management
- Charting
- Compassionate STD care and counselor
- Treatment of conditions
- Patient and family focused
- Government relations knowledge
- Basic Life Support Certification
- Patient positioning understanding
- Geriatric treatment knowledge
- Wound care proficiency
- Critical thinking proficiency
- Colostomy care
- Staff performance evaluations
- Flow sheet charting
- Colostomy care familiarity
- Wound cleaning/care expertise
- Sterilization techniques
- Practiced inpatient and outpatient caregiver
- Strong clinical judgment
- Gastroenteral nutrition expert
- CPR and BLS certified
- Reporting skills
- Custodial care knowledge
- Personal and professional integrity
- Information documentation
- Oxygen machine maintenance
- Mobility assistance
- STD counseling and care awareness
- Problem resolution ability
- Diabetes management
Certification
- CPR certified through American Heart Association
- BLS - Basic Life Support
Timeline
RN Floor Nurse
St.Vincent east
06.2024 - Current
LPN
St.Vincent East
06.2023 - Current
LPN
Affinity Hospice
02.2023 - 06.2023
LPN Mds
Diversicare Pell city
08.2022 - 02.2023
LPN (CHARGE NURSE)
BLUERIDGE OF BIRMINGHAM
04.2018 - 05.2020
LPN
Arlington rehabilitation and healthcare center
01.2017 - 04.2018
LPN
FAIR HAVEN RETIREMENT CENTER
06.2014 - 04.2018
LPN
JEFFERSON COUNTY JAIL
08.2010 - 05.2014
LPN
DYS STATE OF ALABAMA
06.2006 - 07.2010
LPN Charge Nurse
Shelby Baptist hospital
08.2005 - 10.2008
LPN(CHARGE NURSE)
AMT MEDICAL STAFFING
04.2005 - Current
LPN (Charge Nurse)
Eastview Health and Rehabilitation
12.2004 - 04.2005
Associate Degree in Nursing - NURSING
Herzing University, Birmingham Al
Lpn Diploma - Nursing
Bessmer Technical College
RN DON
Ridgeway health and wellness