Sara Shelton
Santo
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/Operator
Emerald Wellness and Mobile IV Therapy
Santo
01.2023 - Current
- Provide IV hydration, vitamin infusions, and injections to promote general health and wellness
- Delivered personalized support to clients
- Manage all aspects of business operation- scheduling clients, inventory, marketing, bookkeeping, etc.
Staff RN (PRN)
HCA Medical City
Weatherford
02.2022 - 09.2023
- Delivered direct patient care for emergent and non-emergent diagnoses, ensuring timely and effective treatment
- Conducted triage assessments for emergency department patients to prioritize care based on severity
- Maintain trauma nursing core course certification
Staff RN
HCA Medical City
Weatherford
07.2021 - 02.2022
- Managed direct patient care for ICU level patients, ensuring adherence to best practices
- Applied and honed nursing skills to deliver specialized care for patients in intensive/cardiac care units
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive patient care plans
Staff RN/ Charge Nurse
University Medical Center- MSICCU
Lubbock
06.2019 - 06.2021
- Coordinated scheduling of staff assignments and unit resources as Charge Nurse.
- Delivered direct patient care for intermediate critical care level patients, ensuring optimal health outcomes
- Utilize all nursing skills applicable to care of medical-surgical intermediate critical care unit
- Trained new hire nurses and nursing students as a unit preceptor
Clinic Nurse (PRN)
Covenant Medical Group- Urgent Care Clinic
Lubbock
08.2015 - 06.2019
- Delivered direct patient care to adult and pediatric patients in two CMG urgent care clinics, ensuring comprehensive treatment and support
- Administered medications and IV fluids in accordance with physician orders
- Supported physicians during minor procedures, enhancing patient comfort and procedural efficiency
- Coordinated ordering of lab tests, imaging, and prescriptions to facilitate timely diagnosis and treatment
Clinic Nurse
Covenant Medical Group- Maternal Fetal Medicine
Lubbock
05.2015 - 06.2019
- Delivered direct patient care for low-risk and high-risk pregnancies, ensuring optimal management and support
- Educated patients on pregnancy health and related conditions to promote informed decision-making and health outcomes
- Maintained accurate and comprehensive patient records to facilitate effective care and communication
Unit LVN- Labor & Delivery/Newborn Nursery
Great Plains Community Hospital
Borger
07.2014 - 04.2015
- Cared for antepartum, laboring, and postpartum patients, ensuring safe and supportive experiences during childbirth
- Cared for infants in normal newborn nursery, monitoring health and addressing immediate needs
- Stabilized critical newborns and prepared for transfer to higher-level care facility, ensuring continuity of care and safety
Unit LVN/Charge Nurse
Great Plains Nursing And Rehabilitation
Dumas
06.2014 - 08.2014
- Led care for 30-40 long-term care patients, including those in Alzheimer’s Unit, ensuring high-quality patient support.
- Maintained detailed patient records, documenting medical history, vital statistics, medications, and imaging/test results to support comprehensive care.
- Supervised CNAs during patient care, enhancing support and assistance for patients.
Church Nursery Worker
Rocky Point Baptist Church
Stephenville
02.2008 - 05.2011
- Supervised and nurtured children ages infant - 4 years during Sunday morning church services, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment
- Led engaging stories, crafts, games, and songs to reinforce Bible lessons, fostering children's understanding and enjoyment
- Supervised children during nursery activities and ensured their safety.
- Planned and organized age-appropriate games and crafts for toddlers.
- Communicated effectively with parents about children's needs and daily activities.
Preschool Teacher
Rocky Point Baptist Church
Stephenville
08.2008 - 05.2009
- Developed and implemented engaging Bible-based lesson plans for 2-year-old class, fostering spiritual growth and cognitive development
- Organized educational materials and resources to enhance classroom activities and support student learning
Preschool/Mother's Day Out Teacher
First Baptist Church WEE Care
Plains
08.2005 - 05.2007
- Managed classroom of 8-10 2 and 3 year olds, fostering a positive learning environment and supporting individual developmental needs
- Facilitated interactive classroom activities and lessons from Bible-based curriculum, enhancing student engagement and spiritual growth
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments to support optimal student learning and development in physical, social, and emotional domains
Education
Master of Science - Nursing- Family Nurse Practitioner
Texas Woman’s University
Denton, TX12.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Texas A&M University
Canyon, TX12.2019
Associates Degree of Applied Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, New York, NY07.2018
Licensed Vocational Nursing Certification - Nursing
Frank Phillips College
Borger, TX05.2014
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Care coordination
- Team collaboration
- Financial planning/budgeting
- Electronic health records
Certification
• Trauma Nursing (TNCC) Certified, January 2022
• Progressive Critical Care Nurse Certification, October 2020
• Registered Nurse, 2018, Texas Board of Nursing
• BLS, American Heart Association
• ALS, Advanced Life Support
• Progressive Critical Care Nurse Certification, October 2020
• Registered Nurse, 2018, Texas Board of Nursing
• BLS, American Heart Association
• ALS, Advanced Life Support
Credentials
- MSN
- APRN
- FNP-C
Timeline
Owner/Operator
Emerald Wellness and Mobile IV Therapy
01.2023 - Current
Staff RN (PRN)
HCA Medical City
02.2022 - 09.2023
Staff RN
HCA Medical City
07.2021 - 02.2022
Staff RN/ Charge Nurse
University Medical Center- MSICCU
06.2019 - 06.2021
Clinic Nurse (PRN)
Covenant Medical Group- Urgent Care Clinic
08.2015 - 06.2019
Clinic Nurse
Covenant Medical Group- Maternal Fetal Medicine
05.2015 - 06.2019
Unit LVN- Labor & Delivery/Newborn Nursery
Great Plains Community Hospital
07.2014 - 04.2015
Unit LVN/Charge Nurse
Great Plains Nursing And Rehabilitation
06.2014 - 08.2014
Preschool Teacher
Rocky Point Baptist Church
08.2008 - 05.2009
Church Nursery Worker
Rocky Point Baptist Church
02.2008 - 05.2011
Preschool/Mother's Day Out Teacher
First Baptist Church WEE Care
08.2005 - 05.2007
Master of Science - Nursing- Family Nurse Practitioner
Texas Woman’s University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Texas A&M University
Associates Degree of Applied Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Licensed Vocational Nursing Certification - Nursing
Frank Phillips College