SHANNON K FORMAS
Buffalo,NY
Summary
A passionate clinical professional with strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills, looking to utilize my knowledge and experience as a valuable contributor to the community.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant Student RN - ILCU
Kaleida Health
12.2024 - Current
- Perform clinical and administrative tasks including taking vitals, recording strict I/Os, daily weights, EKGs, and reporting any changes to nursing staff
- Assist nurses with clinical tasks including wound care, catheter care, and moving of patients
- Develop rapport with patients by listening to concerns, assisting with personal hygiene, and assuring comfort when possible
Associate
Muru Inc.
02.2022 - Current
- Coordinate all EMS information throughout New York State including protocols, medications, equipment, and hospitals
- Serve as point of contact between the company, all regional representatives, and NYS Bureau of EMS officials operating under the DOH
- Manage EMS agencies and course sponsors within the medical protocol app
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B)
Great Neck Vigilant Fire Co.
12.2020 - 05.2024
- Administer pre-hospital care to patients in response to 911 emergency calls
- Coordinate care and response with law enforcement agencies
- Perform patient assessment to obtain critical medical information and deliver treatment during life-threatening emergencies
Clinical Associate/EMT - Student Health Services
Hofstra University
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Perform functions of clinical intake, history gathering, and documentation
- Assist with patient procedures and clinical treatment including specimen collection, EKGs, phlebotomy, urinalysis, obtaining BGL, and more
- Maintain equipment through daily QC testing and infection control
- Assist with administrative duties including patient scheduling, exam room supply inventory, and patient record tracking
Project Coordinator
Northwell Health
09.2017 - 03.2022
- Coordinate and assist with organization of Emergency Operations planning throughout the health system
- Provide assistance with vaccine and medical supply transport/movement
- Perform administrative duties relating to Covid-19 community outreach, testing, and vaccination efforts
- Assist with N95 mask and PPE equipment distribution, training, and all related activities within hospitals
Education
BSN - Nursing
University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY05.2025
BA - English Literature and Theatre
Plattsburgh State University of New York
Plattsburgh, NY05.2017
Skills
- Time management
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Patient and Family Education
- Leadership
- Teamwork
Nursing Clinical Experience
- Senior Capstone : Trauma ICU - ECMC
- Oishei Children's Hospital : L&D, Mother-Baby, NICU, ED, Peds (Floor 10)
- ECMC : Renal Transplant, Trauma Step-down, OR, Burn, TICU, Detox, Mental Health
- Catholic Health : Home Care
Certification
- ACLS (AHA) - exp. Nov 2026
- BLS (AHA) - exp. June 2026
- Adult Mental Health First Aid - exp. Dec 2027
Timeline
Medical Assistant Student RN - ILCU
Kaleida Health
12.2024 - Current
Associate
Muru Inc.
02.2022 - Current
Clinical Associate/EMT - Student Health Services
Hofstra University
05.2021 - 05.2022
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B)
Great Neck Vigilant Fire Co.
12.2020 - 05.2024
Project Coordinator
Northwell Health
09.2017 - 03.2022
BSN - Nursing
University At Buffalo
BA - English Literature and Theatre
Plattsburgh State University of New York
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