Shannon Clark
@shannonclark
Compassionate Registered Nurse with expertise in patient-centered care.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience in cardiac cath lab, interventional radiology, vascular surgery, and progressive care. My journey in nursing has been driven by a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care in fast-paced environments. I pride myself on being a strong advocate for patient safety and education, continuously seeking opportunities for learning and mentoring others in the field.
Currently, I serve as the Department Lead in the Cardiac Cath Lab at Baptist Medical Center, where I oversee clinical workflows and staff coordination. My role involves collaborating with physicians and team members to ensure patient-centered care, administering medications, and assisting during procedures under sterile technique. I also take pride in educating and discharging patients post-procedure, ensuring they receive comprehensive care tailored to their needs.
Throughout my career, I have developed strong interpersonal and communication skills, which have been essential in building rapport with patients and their families. I have a passion for mentoring new staff, promoting high standards, and fostering a supportive environment. My goal is to continue making a positive impact in the nursing field while advancing my career in a dynamic healthcare setting.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Registered Nurse
Baptist Medical Center
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 10 months)
Served as Department Lead, overseeing clinical workflows and staff coordination while collaborating with physicians and team members to deliver patient-centered care. Administered medications and assisted during procedures under sterile technique, monitoring patients under conscious sedation and responding swiftly to critical changes.
RN - COVID-19 Vaccinator
Mayo Clinic
Feb 2021 - Aug 2021 (6 months)
Reviewed medical histories and allergies before vaccine administration, educating patients on COVID-19 vaccine efficacy and safety. Administered intramuscular vaccines and monitored for adverse reactions, ensuring patient safety.
RN - Progressive Care Unit
Baptist Medical Center
Jan 2018 - Dec 2020 (2 years 11 months)
Delivered comprehensive care for 4–5 patients per shift, managing complex medical needs including cardiac rhythm monitoring and emergency response. Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless patient care and mentored new nurses during onboarding.
Center Supervisor
Fairfax County Government
Jan 2005 - Dec 2013 (8 years 11 months)
Led a team of 20 staff, developing and implementing learning programs for children. Ensured safety, compliance, and inclusivity for children with special needs, while monitoring program goals and maintaining all necessary documentation.
Education
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Florida State College at Jacksonville
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Nursing
Grade: 3.7
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, focusing on advanced nursing practices and patient care. Achieved a GPA of 3.7, demonstrating strong academic performance in the field.
Florida State College at Jacksonville
Associate Degree in Nursing, Nursing
Grade: 3.3
Obtained an Associate Degree in Nursing, building foundational knowledge in patient care and clinical skills. Maintained a GPA of 3.3.
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