Shannon Huddleston
Greenville,TX
Summary
Charge nurse and Operating Room RN with 20+ years in perioperative care and Level IV NICU. Lead high-acuity team operations while ensuring sterile technique, critical care assessment, and timely intervention. Partner with surgeons and anesthesiologists and document in EPIC for continuity of care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, NICU
Children's Medical Center Dallas
Dallas, TX
07.2026 - Current
- Provided direct care for premature and critically ill infants in Level IV NICU at Children's Medical Center Dallas.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed neonate conditions to ensure timely interventions in NICU.
- Assisted with ventilator care and managed respiratory equipment to stabilize unstable infants.
- Identified and reported high-risk conditions to prevent complications in NICU patients.
- Administered medications to patients following physician orders. and IV therapies under physician orders.
- Used infection control practices to help prevent spread of infections in NICU setting.
Circulating OR Nurse
Children's Medical Center Dallas
Dallas, Texas
07.2020 - 07.2026
- Supported diverse surgical specialties, enhancing versatility in OR practices.
- Assisted surgeons, anesthesiologists, and scrub teams during case progression.
- Maintained sterile field integrity and surgical site safety during procedures.
- Coordinated pediatric operating room flow at Children's Medical Center Dallas.
- Prepared operating room supplies, instruments, and equipment before surgery.
- Assisted with scrub duties across select surgical specialties.
- Facilitated efficient patient flow and improved communication among healthcare team members.
- Led Professional Governance Council (UPC), driving initiatives to enhance nursing practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baylor University
Waco, TX12-1997
Skills
- Neonatal assessment
- Critical care
- Medication administration
- Ventilator management
- Patient assessment
- Infection control
- Patient safety
- Emergency procedures
- Epic charting
- Clinical documentation
- Sterile technique
- Operating room skills
- Perioperative support
- Team collaboration
- Preceptorship
- Charge nurse leadership
- Cath lab training
- Emergency procedures
- Operating room skills
Certification
- BLS, PALS, NRP
Timeline
Registered Nurse, NICU
Children's Medical Center Dallas
07.2026 - Current
Circulating OR Nurse
Children's Medical Center Dallas
07.2020 - 07.2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baylor University