Jeanne Sheetz
North Liberty,IA
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse and Certified Diabetes Educator, with a proven track record at U of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital, specializing in pediatric diabetes education. Demonstrates exceptional compassion and a high level of autonomy, effectively equipping families with crucial diabetes management skills. Excelled in mentoring new staff and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations for comprehensive care plans.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
U of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
08.1994 - 06.2020
Inpatient and Outpatient Pediatric Diabetes Nurse Educator
- Equipped patients and their families with diabetes knowledge needed to live successfully and healthy through their lifespan.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams and community caregivers, such as school nurses, to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
- Served as preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing real-world experience.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in diabetes education and care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant05-2002
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA08-1989
LPN - Nursing
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IA08-1974
Skills
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassion and empathy
- Professional bedside manner
- Diabetes management
- High level of autonomy
Affiliations
- American Diabetes Association Professional Member, 1993-present
- AADE (American Association of Diabetes Educators, 1993-present
Timeline
Registered Nurse
U of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
08.1994 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Iowa Wesleyan College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kirkwood Community College
LPN - Nursing
Des Moines Area Community College
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