Janet Shelters RN MSN

Improved Patient safety by Collaborating on the Development of a Hospital Wide Initiative to Assist in Early Identification and treatment of patient at risk for PPH and Hypertension Disorders of Pregnancy

• Conducted newborn assessments to identify potential health issues or developmental concerns
• Educated expectant mothers on prenatal health, labor stages, pain management options, and postpartum care.
• Mentored new nursing staff in the labor and delivery
• Facilitated successful breastfeeding experiences
• Assisted physicians in performing complex medical procedures
• Provided Family Centered Care
• Assisted in the development of hospital policies and procedures related to labor and delivery, ensuring compliance with current best practices in maternal-child health.
• Unit Champion for IV Insertion and Information Technology Advances

• Evaluated student performance through ongoing assessment, providing constructive feedback and promoting academic growth.
• Facilitated skill development through hands-on clinical training, reinforcing theoretical knowledge with practical application.
• Managed classroom dynamics effectively, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to learning while maintaining professionalism at all times.
• Supervised students during clinical rotations, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures while promoting patient safety and quality care delivery.

• Collaborated with human resources personnel in recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding highly qualified nursing staff for the Emergency Department.
• Developed and executed staff training programs, resulting in increased competency and adherence to departmental standards.
• Mentored new nurse leaders in department
• Championed interdisciplinary collaboration within the emergency team for better assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care plans.
• Optimized staffing levels based on real-time analysis of patient volume trends, maximizing resources
• Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Development

• Managed care from admission to discharge including but not limited to medication administration, IV insertion, skin assessment, care plan development, collaboration with all members of health care team to address patients needs.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.