Shanyia Woods
University Medical Center
Omaha,NE
1
Certification
8
years of professional experience
Compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse with diverse experience in critical care, leadership, and education. Demonstrates strong age-specific competency by assessing and treating patients across the lifespan with attention to individual and family needs. Known for delivering safe, evidence-based care in high-acuity environments, with excellent communication, clinical judgment, and a collaborative approach to interdisciplinary teamwork.
Work History
Medical Resource Nurse
1 Year 4 Months- Evaluate clinical documentation for medical necessity, aligning recommendations with utilization review standards and claims requirements.
Registered Nurse, PICU
9 Months- Provide specialized, developmentally appropriate care to critically ill pediatric patients, including those with respiratory failure, trauma, sepsis, congenital conditions, and post-operative needs.
- Collaborate closely with pediatric intensivists and interdisciplinary teams to evaluate and implement individualized care plans.
- Demonstrate age-specific competency by assessing and treating infants through adolescents based on developmental milestones and family needs.
House Supervisor
3 Years 6 Months- Evaluate patient care and staffing and recommend to departments Director and/or Nursing Administration changes necessary for improved patient care.
- Coordinates and communicate patient flow efforts with PPC Coordinators and Regional Transfer Center.
- Perform quality improvement items such as chart analysis, quality surveillance and special studies as requested, identifying opportunities and potential solutions for process improvements and identifying trends that impact nursing practice.
Registered Nurse, Neurological ICU
3 Months- Provide care for critically ill patients with central/invasive lines, hemodynamic pressure lines, pressure monitoring devices, temporary pacing, artificial airway/mechanical ventilation.
- Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educate patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Review post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
8 Months- Manage and provided care for patients with diagnosis of COVID-19 Pneumonia, ARDS, acute respiratory failure, complications related to liver and renal disease, upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding, drug overdose, post cardiac arrest management and different types of shock.
- Evaluate healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Document all elements of care and update patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied and observations.
Registered Nurse, ICU
1 Year 5 Months- Perform in an accurate and precise manner in crisis and emergency situations.
- Communicate effectively and professionally with other health professionals, ancillary staff, patients and family.
- Titrate vasoactive, sedative, analgesic and paralytic drips according to medication orders and patient conditions.
- Prioritize nursing care of critically ill patients based on assessment data and identified needs.
Registered Nurse, Resource Pool
8 Months- Assess patient status with patient and family input to identify patient care needs including: biophysical, psycho-social, environmental and educational needs.
- Establish and revise individualized age appropriate evidence-based plan of care through an interdisciplinary team approach to achieve patient goals of care.
- Provide staff support and implement evidence-based practices in Critical Care, Post Critical Care, Ortho and Oncology departments.
Registered Nurse, ICU
9 Months- Perform initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate patients' nursing needs.
- Implement interventions based on an individualized plan of care, while monitoring and documenting their response to interventions.
- Educate patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, management and lifestyle options.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Skills
Critical thinking and problem solving
Team collaboration
• Prioritization of care
• Patient Assessment
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
Certification
• Basic Life Support-AHA
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support-AHA
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support-AHA
• CCRN
• Critical Incident Stress Management: Individual & Group
Timeline
Medical Resource Nurse
Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies
07.2025 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse, PICU
Children's Nebraska
10.2024 - 07.2025Read More
House Supervisor
University Medical Center
05.2023 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse, Neurological ICU
Piedmont
11.2022 - 02.2023Read More
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Midland Memorial Hospital
09.2021 - 05.2022Read More
Registered Nurse, ICU
Hendrick Medical Center
04.2020 - 09.2021Read More
Registered Nurse, Resource Pool
Lakeside Hospital
08.2019 - 04.2020Read More
Registered Nurse, ICU
Methodist Hospital
11.2018 - 08.2019Read More
College of Saint Mary
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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