Lisa shelton
Haysville,KS
Summary
Dedicated Nurse Practitioner with expertise in developing individualized care plans and conducting comprehensive assessments. Focused on improving patient outcomes through effective communication and collaboration. Demonstrates strong adaptability and interpersonal skills, thriving in independent roles while quickly mastering new competencies.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Midwest Pain Relief Center
Wichita, Kansas
09.2022 - 05.2026
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and developed individualized care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and tailor treatment approaches.
- Educated patients on health maintenance and disease prevention strategies.
- Maintained accurate documentation in electronic medical records system according to established standards.
- Counseled patients on health risks related to smoking, obesity, stress management, and addiction, empowering them to make informed lifestyle choices.
- Performed routine diagnostic tests such as laboratory work, EKGs, x-rays, ultrasounds and other imaging studies.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Educated patients about preventative healthcare measures including nutrition, exercise and lifestyle modification.
- Educated patients on effective pain management techniques and appropriate medication usage to improve their overall health.
Registered Nurse
DaVita
Wichita, Kansas
06.2018 - 06.2023
- Managed daily operations of nursing staff and patient care services, ensuring seamless care delivery.
- Designed and executed nursing protocols that enhanced adherence to quality care standards.
- Scheduled nursing staff to optimize nurse-to-patient ratios, improving care availability and response times.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.
- Conducted performance evaluations for nursing staff to ensure compliance with policies.
- Advised leadership on appropriate staffing levels based on current census data.
- Created educational materials for patients about their condition or treatments.
RN Floor Nurse
Via Christi St Francis
Wichita, KS
11.2005 - 06.2018
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in acute care settings.
- Performed thorough patient assessments to identify and address health needs and concerns.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Executed infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients.
- Assisted in coordinating discharge planning for smooth transitions home or to facilities.
- Delivered compassionate support and education to enhance patient and family understanding.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
South College
Knoxville, TN12-2021
Bachelor of Arts - Registered Nurse
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KSSkills
- Direct patient care
- Patient-centered care
- Diagnosis and treatment
- Individualized care plans
- Comprehensive assessments
- Administering medication
- Patient education
- Diagnostic testing
- Lab result evaluation
- Electronic medical records
- Health and wellness care
- Problem solving
- Management expertise
- Health and wellness care
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Midwest Pain Relief Center
09.2022 - 05.2026
Registered Nurse
DaVita
06.2018 - 06.2023
RN Floor Nurse
Via Christi St Francis
11.2005 - 06.2018
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
South College
Bachelor of Arts - Registered Nurse
Fort Hays State University