Pam Shoultz
Huron,SD
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with strong communication and strategic planning skills. Experience in overseeing budgeting processes and performance improvement projects, committed to enhancing patient care and achieving organizational goals.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Surgery/ SPD and Anesthesia Services
Huron Regional Medical Center
Huron, SD
06.2016 - Current
- Participates in strategic initiatives to enhance patient care and operational efficiency across healthcare services.
- Develops and implements policies to improve compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to optimize resource allocation and service delivery models.
- Participates in housewide performance improvement projects that increased patient satisfaction scores and clinical outcomes.
- Oversees budgeting processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals while maintaining fiscal responsibility.
- Evaluated employee performance objectively using established metrics, leading to fair compensation adjustments based on meritocracy principles.
- Optimizes inventory management to minimize costs and ensure product availability.
- Launched Robotics program for Orthopedic program and also multi million dollar OR expansion (in progress)
RN Staff Nurse, ER, M/S/Peds, OR, PACU
Huron Regional Medical Center
Huron, SD
11.1989 - 06.2016
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Monitored vital signs and medical conditions, documenting changes to facilitate timely interventions and enhance patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting understanding of treatment plans and enhancing adherence.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Practice
Huron College/ School of Nursing
Huron SD05-1985
Skills
- Relationship building
- Strategic planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
Timeline
Director of Surgery/ SPD and Anesthesia Services
Huron Regional Medical Center
06.2016 - Current
RN Staff Nurse, ER, M/S/Peds, OR, PACU
Huron Regional Medical Center
11.1989 - 06.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing Practice
Huron College/ School of Nursing