Shannon Gerrity
Cincinnati,Ohio
Summary
Expert Board Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner with 2 +years of experience in a level IV neonatal intensive care setting. Plan to continue providing the best possible care of critically ill neonates. Competent in all aspects of care for the critically ill neonate. Excellent communication skills with physicians, nurses, other professionals, and parents.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
07.2021 - Current
- Led in converting NICU from a level II to a level III unit.
- Member of Policy and Procedure Committee.
- Member of Patient Satisfaction Committee.
- Attend high risk deliveries.
- Stabilize, admit, manage hospital course, and discharge planning.
- Place umbilical lines, peripherally inserted central lines, peripheral arterial lines, arterial and venous sticks.
- Perform intubation, high frequency and conventional ventilator management strategies, and nitric oxide therapy.
- Manage pharmacological and non pharmacological treatment for various disorders and diseases.
- Provide education to staff.
- Provide education and discharge teaching to parents.
- Management of infants with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Studer Childrens Hospital
09.2016 - 07.2021
- Bedside nurse in a Level III NICU
- Nigh shift coordinator responsible for scheduling and staff education.
- Night Shift Charge
- Attend high risk deliveries
Education
Master of Science - Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL2021
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nursing
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL2016
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Boston University
Boston, MA08.2009
Skills
- Attend high risk deliveries
- PICC line certified
- Ventilator management (HFOV,CV and nitric oxide)
- Stabilization and admission
- Skilled in resuscitation
- Evidence based practice
- Parent and staff education
- Lab result evaluation
- Plan and manage care
- Skilled neonatal nurse practitioner
Certification
- Advanced Practice Nurse in OHIO
- Neonatal Nurse Practitioner certified by National Certification Corporation. 2021- present
- Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) certified 2016- present
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 2016- present
Accomplishments
- Worked in collaboration with administration, physicians, and nurse managers.
- Coordinator responsible for developing neonatal transport team at University Medical Center.
- " Nurse of the Year" for 1993 at University Medical Center, Lubbock, Texas.
- "Neonatal Nurse of the Year" for 1992 at University medical Center, Lubbock, Texas.
Affiliations
- National Certification Corporation NNP
Timeline
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
07.2021 - Current
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Studer Childrens Hospital
09.2016 - 07.2021
Master of Science - Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
University of South Alabama
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nursing
University of South Alabama
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Boston University
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