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Shanna Garvin

Sterling,CO

Summary


Professional nurse skilled in patient assessment, care coordination, and emergency response. Strong ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and adapt to evolving healthcare needs. Reliable in high-pressure environments, with focus on delivering patient-centered results. Proficient in telehealth, patient education, and electronic health record management.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Triage Nurse

Banner Health
05.2025 - Current
  • Counseled patients via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols, advising on provider-established plans of care.
  • Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring thorough documentation of triage assessments and treatment plans.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening skills, empathetic communication, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
  • Obtained case history and gathered triage information to determine appropriate avenue for care.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently prioritizing and addressing urgent medical concerns in a timely manner.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients not requiring emergency services but needing examination from provider and consulting directly with provider.
  • Reduced patient anxiety with effective communication techniques and thorough explanation of care processes.

Physician’s Practice Supervisor

Banner Health
05.2024 - 05.2025
  • Improved operational efficiency through regular review of processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
  • Maintained regulatory compliance by implementing proper documentation procedures and adhering to industry guidelines.
  • Collaborated with physicians to develop and implement effective patient care plans, leading to improved health outcomes.
  • Facilitated communication between healthcare providers and patients, resulting in clear understanding of treatment options.
  • Developed key performance indicators to track practice productivity, optimizing resources for better patient management.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for clinical staff members to provide constructive feedback and promote professional growth.
  • Led the selection process for new employees, identifying qualified candidates who contributed positively to the practice culture.
  • Oversaw clinical staff training programs to maintain high professional standards and ensure continuous improvement of skills.
  • Managed daily operations for a busy medical practice, ensuring efficient workflow and timely care delivery.

LPN

Banner Health
02.2022 - 05.2024
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
  • Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
  • Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
  • Contributed to continuous quality improvement efforts by identifying areas for potential growth within the nursing practice.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations or procedures as needed, playing a vital role in the overall patient experience.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.

Photo Stylist

Quad Graphics
08.2016 - 11.2018
  • Established Style of both off figure and on figure clothing, Design, build, tear down and style large sets, Organize and log all clothing that comes into studio, Work with Cabela's team of Merchants to produce competitive style, Work with Cabela's Merchants and Directors to set up photo shoots, Purchase and organize all props coming into studio for photo, Hair and make-up for models on photo shoots, Work with Photographers and Art Directors to set up and organize meetings with Cabela's Team, manage photo assistants, Work directly with models organizing call times and responsibilities, Purchase, prepare and style food for food shoots. Managed over 3-4 sets per day with 20-30 shots per day. Managed 2 full-time photo assistants

Photo Stylist

Cabela's Inc
01.2003 - 07.2016
  • Managed Style 0f clothing both on figure and off figure, Food styling, Hair and make-up for models, Organize shoots with art directors and merchandising team, Design, build and tear down live sets, Shopping for both in studio and location shoots, Organize and prepare clothing for location shoots, Prepping clothing and product, Log in clothing for photography, and Create new styling techniques. Managed 3-4 set per day producing 20-30 shots per day. Managed 2 full time photo-assistants

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Northeastern Junior College
Sterling, CO
06.2021

High School Diploma -

Sidney High School
Sidney, NE
05.1994

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Compassionate Care
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Patient relationship building
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Triage
  • Quality improvement
  • Patient care coordination
  • Ethical practice
  • Training and mentoring

Timeline

Triage Nurse

Banner Health
05.2025 - Current

Physician’s Practice Supervisor

Banner Health
05.2024 - 05.2025

LPN

Banner Health
02.2022 - 05.2024

Photo Stylist

Quad Graphics
08.2016 - 11.2018

Photo Stylist

Cabela's Inc
01.2003 - 07.2016

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Northeastern Junior College

High School Diploma -

Sidney High School

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