Shannon Bensing
Wentzville,MO
Summary
High-performing, collaborative, and integrity-driven Registered Nurse with a strong background in healthcare and education, with a desire to take on new challenges. Stellar attention to detail, ensuring accuracy with EMR documentation. Adept at working effectively, unsupervised, and quickly mastering new skills. Committed to leveraging clinical expertise and sales acumen to deliver exceptional results and achieving company goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, OR Circulator at Timberlake Surgery Center
07.2023 - Current
- Demonstrate proficiency in conducting comprehensive health assessments, including thorough medication reconciliations and health history reviews, to ensure accurate care delivery
- Educate patients related to treatment and medications, to facilitate self-care and promote wellness both in person and via remote communication
- Utilize problem-solving and solution based critical thinking, anticipate patient needs to prevent care challenges, patient readmission, and surgical site infections
RN, Prior Authorization at Centene-(Remote)
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Applied knowledge of clinical therapies and conditions, along with knowledge of insurance regulations, and ability to navigate medical data, to prepare pre-authorizations and write denial letters while maintaining insurance metrics
- Utilized strong attention to detail to maintain precise and accurate patient records, meticulously documenting clinical information, interventions, and outcomes while using InterQual and other EMR systems while facilitating seamless communication within the healthcare team
- Participated in department-wide meetings in collaboration with management to achieve targeted clinical strategic performance goals
RN, High School at Fort Zumwalt School District
07.2017 - 06.2022
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, school staff, parents, and community health providers to coordinate student care, promote health education initiatives, and ensure seamless access to necessary resources
- Managed the daily operations of a high school clinic, providing comprehensive healthcare services to a student population of 1200 students while ensuring a safe and healthy environment
- Developed and implemented individualized health care plans (IHPs) for students with chronic health conditions, such as asthma, diabetes, and allergies
RN, OR Circulator at Timberlake Surgery Center
08.2016 - 07.2017
- Maintained comprehensive and accurate intraoperative documentation, including patient positioning, equipment usage, medication administration, and specimen handling, facilitating seamless communication among the surgical team
- Provided comprehensive documentation to the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) team, ensuring seamless handoff and continuity of care
- Anticipated the needs of the surgical team, providing instruments and supplies as requested while maintaining a sterile environment throughout the surgical process
RN, Labor and Delivery at Mercy Hospital
09.2015 - 08.2016
- Thrived in a dynamic labor and delivery unit, rapidly responding to evolving patient conditions, collaborating seamlessly with interdisciplinary teams, assisting in vaginal and cesarean deliveries
- Utilized strong problem-solving skills to address complex patient care issues, documenting maternal vital signs, contractions, and fetal heart rate outcomes
- Performed newborn assessments and provided immediate care to newborns, including resuscitation when necessary
Educator, Physical Education at Child of God Lutheran School
08.2005 - 05.2008
- Utilized a variety of teaching strategies and resources to enhance student learning and promote a positive and productive learning environment while increasing student performance and skills
- Assessed educational needs and wellness, implemented educational sessions for students, addressing health education needs, and promoting physical activity, health, and well-being
- Created and adapted curriculum to meet the diverse needs of students, including those with disabilities and varying skill levels
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Central Methodist University
Associate of Science - Nursing
St. Charles Community College
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Missouri St. Louis
Skills
- Enhanced Communication
- Comprehensive Documentation
- Medication reconciliation
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Electronic medical records
- Organization and time management
- Health education
Certification
- Registered Nurse, Missouri, Current
- Registered Nurse, Illinois, Current
Timeline
RN, OR Circulator at Timberlake Surgery Center
07.2023 - Current
RN, Prior Authorization at Centene-(Remote)
07.2022 - 06.2023
RN, High School at Fort Zumwalt School District
07.2017 - 06.2022
RN, OR Circulator at Timberlake Surgery Center
08.2016 - 07.2017
RN, Labor and Delivery at Mercy Hospital
09.2015 - 08.2016
Educator, Physical Education at Child of God Lutheran School
08.2005 - 05.2008
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Central Methodist University
Associate of Science - Nursing
St. Charles Community College
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Missouri St. Louis
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