Shayauna Darrell
Summary
Enthusiastic and detail-oriented Registered Nurse with strong experience in high-acuity hospital settings, including Med-Surg oncology/hematology and NICU. Skilled in patient assessment, injections, and precision procedures. Recently shadowed two aesthetic physicians in injectables and laser treatments, with hands-on Botox administration under supervision. Seeking to transition into aesthetic nursing to combine clinical expertise with a passion for helping patients look and feel their best.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
MedStar Washington Center
04.2025 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
Registered Nurse Level 3, NICU
HCA Reston Hospital
06.2024 - 04.2025
- Assessed and documented changes in patient's condition and prepared patient for transfer to higher level of care.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
Phlebotomist & Medical Lab Assistant
Northshore Medical
06.2021 - 01.2024
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
- Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Participated in laboratory audits and assessments to maintain compliance and improve results.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA05.2024
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Northern Virginia Community College
Northern Virginia05-2020
Skills
- Botox & Injectables (shadowing/experience)
- Laser Treatments (shadowing)
- Phlebotomy & Injection Proficiency
- Patient Education & Safety
- Post-Procedure Care
- IV Therapy & Medication Administration
- Precision & Attention to Detail
- Strong Interpersonal Communication
- EMR Documentation
Certification
- BLS (Basic Life Support, current)
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
MedStar Washington Center
04.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse Level 3, NICU
HCA Reston Hospital
06.2024 - 04.2025
Phlebotomist & Medical Lab Assistant
Northshore Medical
06.2021 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
George Mason University
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Northern Virginia Community College