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Shannon Wesson

Monson,MA

Summary

Results-driven Registered Nurse with over 28 years of comprehensive nursing and facility management experience. Demonstrates exceptional skills in patient care, medication administration, and treatment implementation, ensuring high-quality outcomes for patients. Adept at leading teams through effective communication and collaboration while maintaining a detail-oriented approach to both routine and emergency care. Committed to leveraging extensive expertise to enhance patient lives and improve healthcare practices.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Independent Nurse Consultant

11.2021 - Current
  • Various assigned skilled nursing facilities in CT in receivership directly collaborating with Katherine Sachs, Assigned Receiver, Attorney

Regional Senior Director of Nursing Ser

JGS Lifecare
Longmeadow, USA
11.2017 - Current
  • Directed a cohesive workforce of more than 250 staff members to deliver quality care tailored to the requirements of 200 residents.
  • Transitioning the facility from a 1-star overall quality measure rating to the highest possible rating of a 5-star rating overall by the Center for Medicare Services
  • Streamlined liaison processes to improve collaborative efforts with clinical consultants and governing bodies.
  • Ensured effective healthcare practices through performance and quality control.
  • Collaboration with the Legacy Lifecare management team to conduct preparatory surveys for annual compliance and regulatory agencies at 8 additional sites within Massachusetts and Connecticut

Director of Nursing Services

Wingate at Hampden
Hampden, USA
01.2013 - 11.2017
  • Obtained 2 deficiency-free Department of Public Health surveys, in 2014 & 2016

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership & Administration

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
05.2026

Associate of Science - Nursing

Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, MA
05.2013

Licensed Practical Nurse -

Morse School of Nursing
Hartford, CT
08.1996

Skills

  • Quality improvement
  • Rehabilitation nursing
  • Healthcare consulting
  • Nursing care plans
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Diabetes management
  • Mental health nursing
  • Clinical assessment

Certification

  • Wound Care Certification (WCC) from the National Wound Care Education Institute
  • Infection Control Prevention Certification (ICPC), Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Additional Information

Additional experience and references provided upon request.

Timeline

Independent Nurse Consultant

11.2021 - Current

Regional Senior Director of Nursing Ser

JGS Lifecare
11.2017 - Current

Director of Nursing Services

Wingate at Hampden
01.2013 - 11.2017

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership & Administration

Capella University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Springfield Technical Community College

Licensed Practical Nurse -

Morse School of Nursing

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