Shana Smith
Oviedo,FL
Summary
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives with adept in regulatory compliance and patient advocacy. Excelled in leveraging data analysis for quality assurance and fostering interdisciplinary communication. Demonstrated exceptional analytical skills and conflict resolution, significantly enhancing patient care and program outcomes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
Nurisng Therapy Serivces of Colorado
03.2024 - Current
- Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations and standards, conducting regular reviews of patient care activities.
- Navigated regulatory requirements effectively, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with relevant laws and guidelines.
- Improved interdisciplinary communication, establishing standardized protocols for sharing patient information.
- Leveraged technology to improve patient record accuracy and accessibility, ensuring seamless communication across care teams.
RN
Nuclear Care Partners
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, sharing insights with colleagues to drive continuous improvement efforts.
- Developed strong relationships with patients and their families, providing support and education on health management.
Travel RN
Aya Healthcare
06.2020 - 06.2023
- Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary team meetings to streamline patient treatment plans, improving communication and treatment outcomes.
- Managed complex patient cases, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized treatment plans.
- Devised and implemented clinical protocols to ensure high-quality patient care.
Charge Nurse
UCHealth Memorial Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2020
- Participated in quality assurance initiatives by conducting peer reviews and providing constructive feedback to enhance overall team performance.
- Advanced organizational goals for quality improvement by serving as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, administrators, and patients during the review process.
- Promoted patient safety by actively participating in root cause analyses to identify potential risks or gaps in care delivery.
- Reviewed and documented relevant information into data system applications.
Case Manager Supervisor
Interium Health Care
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Oversaw accurate documentation of client progress notes, maintaining compliance with legal requirements as well as organizational policies and procedures.
- Researched best practices and developed strategies to improve program outcomes.
- Analyzed trends and data to inform decision-making and program development.
- Monitored program performance and outcomes for successful delivery of services.
- Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Administration
Univeristy of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ01-2027
Skills
- Data analysis
- Report preparation
- Documentation management
- Regulatory compliance
- Patient advocacy
- Data management
- Conflict resolution
- Quality assurance
- Risk assessment
- Analytical skills
- Data collection
- Task prioritization
Accomplishments
- Implementation - Assisted in implementation of patient capturing data upon admission that resulted in improved patient care.
- Training - Trained team of staff nurses in Home Health procedures to ensure consistent quality of care.
- Quality Assurance - Ensured and enforced medical office compliance with HIPAA, OSHA and CLIA regulations for maximum quality and control.
- Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- ACLS
- TNCC
- BLS
Timeline
RN
Nurisng Therapy Serivces of Colorado
03.2024 - Current
RN
Nuclear Care Partners
01.2023 - 03.2024
Travel RN
Aya Healthcare
06.2020 - 06.2023
Charge Nurse
UCHealth Memorial Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2020
Case Manager Supervisor
Interium Health Care
01.2008 - 01.2010
Master of Science - Nursing Administration
Univeristy of Phoenix
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