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Abby Shepherd

Atlanta

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated nursing student in the final semester of an ASN program with hands-on clinical experience in medical-surgical, OB, Pediatrics, and critical care units. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, and EHR documentation. Committed to delivering safe, evidence-based, and patient-centered care while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. BLS and PALS certified and eager to begin a nursing career focused on continuous learning and quality care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preceptorship ICU

08.2025 - Current
  • Interpret cardiac telemetry and monitor vital signs continuously.
  • Monitor fluid status and electrolyte balances.
  • Practice time management and prioritization in a high stress environment.
  • Administer IV medications and titrate drips under RN supervision.
  • Provide care for ventilated patients.
  • Participate in patient handoff using SBAR format.

Sales Associate

The Pants Store
02.2024 - Current
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Clinical Rotations OB/Pediatrics

01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Monitored fetal heart tones and maternal vital signs.
  • Assisted with newborn care and APGAR scoring.
  • Supported labor and delivery processes, postpartum care, and newborn assessments under RN supervision.
  • Monitored vital signs using pediatric norms.
  • Growth and development milestone assessment.
  • Maintained a safe environment tailored to pediatric patients and caregivers.

Clinical Rotations Med-Surg

01.2024 - 05.2025
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Administered medications under supervision.
  • Preforming head-to-toe physical assessments.
  • Inserting and removing catheters.
  • Recognizing and responding to changes in patients condition.
  • Learned to time manage and prioritize patient care.
  • Participated in patient/family education.

Patient Care Technician

Troy Regional Medical Center
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

Education

Nursing

Troy University
Troy, AL
12-2025

High School Diploma -

Dadeville High School
Dadeville, AL
05-2020

Skills

  • Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Wound care management
  • IV insertion and maintenance
  • Catheter insertion and maintenance
  • Central line dressing changes
  • Medication administration
  • NG tube insertion and maintenance

Certification

- Basic Life Support (BLS)

- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Timeline

Preceptorship ICU

08.2025 - Current

Clinical Rotations OB/Pediatrics

01.2025 - 05.2025

Sales Associate

The Pants Store
02.2024 - Current

Clinical Rotations Med-Surg

01.2024 - 05.2025

Patient Care Technician

Troy Regional Medical Center
01.2022 - 12.2023

Nursing

Troy University

High School Diploma -

Dadeville High School

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