Christina Shields

- Passionate and resourceful professional with 15+ years experience in Nursing with excellent IV skils . Confident in providing exceptional care for patients while also leading a team of new to practice nurses. Experience in dealing with a broad range of medical conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and respiratory conditions. Effectively communicating with other medical professionals as well as educating patients and family members about managing their conditions. Mentoring and training of new to practice nurses. Assisted with nursing duties in short-staffed areas.

• Administered chemotherapy to patients as indicated by chart instructions given by each physician. Promoted kind, compassionate environment, utilizing active listening and effective communication skills for cancer patients receiving treatment. Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions. Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.