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Shannon Durham

Chapel Hill,United States

Summary

Engaged Clinical Nurse Coordinator with a proven track record at DUKE School of Medicine, enhancing patient care and staff development. Excel in comprehensive case oversight and effective team collaboration, significantly contributing to quality improvement initiatives. Skilled in patient advocacy and logistical coordination, embodying forward-thinking strategies to achieve excellence in healthcare delivery.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Nurse Coordinator

DUKE School of Medicine
10.2023 - Current
  • Mentor and supervise nurse staff, encouraging professional growth and development.
  • Address performance challenges among nursing staff through constructive feedback during evaluations or informal coaching sessions.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and physicians to ensure clear communication and continuity of care.
  • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives through data collection, analysis, and implementation of best practices.
  • Complete monthly and quarterly audits
  • Initiate and complete medication Prior Authorizations on a daily basis
  • Address patient requests via EPIC, "My Chart", telephone, in person communication
  • ADT follow up
  • Yearly POC competency adherence and continuing education in conjunction with Lincoln Community Health Center, FQHC
  • Accurately and promptly document all aspects of care following facility and industry standards
  • Create and update patient records of all interactions and interventions to provide continuity of care.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients while adhering to prescribed treatment

Certified Instructor

Pura Vida Studio
09.2019 - Current
  • Lead private and group aerial and yoga sessions for teens and adults
  • Manage online and in person booking utilizing multiple platforms
  • Develop and host workshops and retreats
  • Collaborate with team to provide new curriculum

Certified Instructor

Buena Forma
05.2006 - 09.2019
  • Provided mindful movement instruction in group and private setting
  • Hosted teacher trainings/certifications in the US and Asia
  • Improved student experience by defining clear goals with students and communicating performance metrics

OR Nurse, Cardiac Transplant Coordinator

UTMC, St Luke's Hospital
06.1997 - 05.2002
  • Coordinated effectively with other departments including pharmacy services, radiology technicians, lab personnel to provide seamless interdisciplinary care
  • Performed Circulating and Scrub Nurse duties with General Surgery, Orthopedic/Sports Medicine, Urology, Pediatric Urology, and Cardiothoracic Transplant Team
  • Coordinated pre transplant evaluation and and post transplant care with multidisciplinary team
  • Fostered consistent and open communication with patients, families, physicians and transplant team
  • Provided input and expertise for new operating room design and instrumentation
  • Developed SOP

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
05-2004

Associate of Science - Nursing

Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL
03-1997

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
05-1994

Skills

  • Learning Advocate
  • Comprehensive Case Oversight
  • Patient Advocate
  • Patient Focused Care
  • Logistical Coordination
  • Performance Guidance

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - North Carolina, Ohio State Board of Nursing.
  • Certified Yoga Alliance Instructor
  • BLS


Timeline

Clinical Nurse Coordinator

DUKE School of Medicine
10.2023 - Current

Certified Instructor

Pura Vida Studio
09.2019 - Current

Certified Instructor

Buena Forma
05.2006 - 09.2019

OR Nurse, Cardiac Transplant Coordinator

UTMC, St Luke's Hospital
06.1997 - 05.2002

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Toledo

Associate of Science - Nursing

Palm Beach State College

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Florida State University
Shannon Durham