Sharlann Olson
Flagstaff,AZ
Summary
Well skilled and dedicated career professional with 10 years’ experience in multi specialty Surgical services including in hospital and out patient centers.
Experienced in RN roles for Pre op, Pacu, OR, Pre admission screening, Chart QA auditor, Education Coordinator
Familiar with multiple surgical specialties including Ortho, General, OB, Gyne, Urology, ENT, Dental, Vascular as well as surgical Laser Safety Officer.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre-op Pacu RN
NORTHERN AZ HEALTHCARE OUT PATIENT SURGERY CENTER
Flagstaff, AZ
10.2022 - Current
- Fulltime Pre-op Pacu RN for Orthorpedic Surgery and Pain Mangement patients
- Specializing in arm, hand, shoulder, knee, foot and ankle repairs
- Total joint replacement for knee shoulder and hips
- Physiatry treatment for chronic back and joint pain
Charge RN
U.S. RENAL DIALYSIS
Flagstaff, AZ
12.2018 - 02.2022
- Charge RN for In-center Hemodialysis unit providing care for up to 30 pts per day, supervising 3 Patient Care Technicians per shift
- Responsible for all HD therapy, pre and post RN assessments, medication administration, coordination of pt care between SNFs and our clinic plus Hospital admissions and discharges back to our unit
- Coordination of all lab draws and intervention of results regarding changes in HD parameters and med RXs, oversee that all HD water safety treatment protocols are being met, ensuring optimum communication regarding pt status
Charge RN
FRESENIUS HEMODIALYSIS
Flagstaff, AZ
10.2017 - 11.2018
- Charge RN for In-center Hemodialysis unit providing care for up to 27 pts per day, supervising 3 Patient Care Technicians, doing pt scheduling, transfers, admissions, all lab chemistry reviews and sodium/bicarb, potassium algorithm adjustments to HD therapy parameters and RXs
- Responsible for monthly Care Plans, Home med reconciliation, Progress notes
- Provide strong Interdisciplinary skills with Patient Care Coordination team and POC
Case Manager RN
NURSES NETWORK
Flagstaff, AZ
02.2017 - 09.2017
- Case Manager RN for Home Health and developmentally disabled Pediatric and adolescent pt services from Flagstaff to Grand Canyon and float to Prescott/Cottonwood/Sedona
- Provide care to pts from Pediatric to Geriatric, ESRD, post-op joint replacement care, Post-surgical pts, PICC care, IV start and infusion Therapies, wound care, ostomy, tracheostomy and ventilator care
- The only RN for the entire Northern AZ area
OR Circulator, Pre-op, PACU RN
LITTLE COLORADO MEDICAL CENTER
Winslow, AZ
05.2015 - 02.2017
- Providing services for General Surgery, Gyne/OB, Endoscopy, Podiatry and Med/Surg pts
Charge RN
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICES URGENT CARE
Winslow, AZ
07.2014 - 05.2015
- Charge RN for Urgent Care Center providing care to IHS pt population from infant to Geriatric: Triage, Trauma, Acute medical, OB, wound care clinic, Infusion clinic
OR Circulator RN
FOREST CANYON ENDOSCOPY AND SURGERY CENTER
Flagstaff, AZ
02.2013 - 07.2014
- OR Circulator RN for ENT procedures, new Urology and Laser Services, Pre-op, PACU, Preadmission teaching and screening, Conscious Sedation RN for GI lab procedures
- Set up brand new Urology and Laser lithotripsy services program including Policy and Procedures, OR Equipment Utilization and collaboration for surgical instrumentation
- Developed the RN Orientation/Training program for Urology Procedures and Laser Safety/Operation manual and training program
OR Circulator RN
THE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER (TASC)
Flagstaff, AZ
11.2009 - 02.2013
- OR Circulator RN for General surgery as well as Gyne, Urology, Ortho, Podiatry, Vascular and Dental
- Laser Safety Officer, Pre-op, PACU, Preadmission screening RN, Education Coordinator, Medicare loop studies and QI audits
RN
SUMMIT SURGERY CENTER
Flagstaff, AZ
10.2006 - 11.2009
- Proficient in all aspects of Orthopedic Ambulatory Surgery Center Nursing care including Preadmission, Pre-op, PACU, Acute Recovery Care Unit for post-op admissions, OR Circulator
Psychiatric and Med Surg RN
FLAGSTAFF MEDICAL CENTER
Flagstaff, AZ
10.2005 - 05.2007
- Relief Charge, providing care for Adult and adolescent care units for Clinical depressive disorders, Schizophrenia, Bipolar, Autism, ADHD, Dementia, Suicide Risk, ECT regimen, Treatment for acute alcohol/drug withdrawal and detox
- Medical care unit for multiple diagnoses requiring PICC Infusion therapy, IV and TPN administration, feeding tubes, colostomy care, wound Vac treatment, unstable diabetic management and isolation procedures
ED RN
FLAGSTAFF MEDICAL CENTER
Flagstaff, AZ
07.2004 - 10.2005
- ED RN for Level 1 Regional trauma Center for Northern AZ, 8 bed overnight observation unit, 13 bed ED unit, Acute Cardiac and Stroke center
Education
Associate Science - Nursing
Cypress College
Cypress, CACompletion of Respiratory Therapy Program -
East Los Angeles College
Montebello, CARespiratory Therapy Technician -
Valley Vocational and Technical Institute
City of Industry, CASkills
* Surgical Services
In hospital and outpatient surgery / procedures
RN experience in OR, pre-op, PACU, pre-admission screening
Wide range of skills in surgical and procedural specialties including: Orthopedic, General, OB-GYN, Urology, Vascular, ENT, GI endoscopy
* Supervision
Charge RN for Urgent Care, Dialysis, and Case Manager for Home Health
*Vascular Access Proficiency
IV placement for surgery, fistula access in dialysis, arterial blood gas draws per respiratory therapy
*Cultural and Age Diversity
Experienced in multicultural environments in Southern CA and Northern AZ Wide age range of patient care from Neonatal, Pediatric, Teen & Adult to Geriatric
Certification
- RN LICENSE, AZ, 129219, current through 04/01/27
- ACLS Provider, 12/01/26
- PALS Provider, 12/01/26
- RN LICENSE, CA, 633422, 02/27/04 through 09/30/09, inactive
- RCP LICENSE, CA, 835, 1985 through 2008, inactive
- CPAN-Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse, 05/01/09 through 05/01/18
- CAPA-Certified Ambulatory Post Anesthesia (Nurse), 05/01/09 through 05/01/18
- PALS INSTRUCTOR, 08/01/99 through 08/01/5/01/18
- NALS INSTRUCTOR, 06/01/90 through 12/01/00
- CERTIFIED LASER SAFETY OFFICER, 05/01/10, 05/01/15
Professionalreferences
- Juanita Romero, RN BSN, Charge RN, U.S. Renal Dialysis, Flagstaff, AZ, 928-814-5116, Jrf59@nau.edu
- Stephanie Guthery, RN BSN, Circulator and Scrub RN, Summit Surgery Center, Flagstaff, AZ, 928-380-7673, Stephanie.Guthery@nahealth.com
- Marion McDonald, RN, Preop Pacu, med surg RN, NAH, NAHOSC, 928-853-6857, Marion.McDonald@nahealth.com
Affiliations
- Volunteered at Assistance League of Flagstaff donating time to the Cedar Closet thrift store and Sharon's Manor home for domestic abuse survivors.
- Actively committed to animal rescue for cat, dogs, and equines.
Timeline
Pre-op Pacu RN
NORTHERN AZ HEALTHCARE OUT PATIENT SURGERY CENTER
10.2022 - Current
Charge RN
U.S. RENAL DIALYSIS
12.2018 - 02.2022
Charge RN
FRESENIUS HEMODIALYSIS
10.2017 - 11.2018
Case Manager RN
NURSES NETWORK
02.2017 - 09.2017
OR Circulator, Pre-op, PACU RN
LITTLE COLORADO MEDICAL CENTER
05.2015 - 02.2017
Charge RN
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICES URGENT CARE
07.2014 - 05.2015
OR Circulator RN
FOREST CANYON ENDOSCOPY AND SURGERY CENTER
02.2013 - 07.2014
OR Circulator RN
THE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER (TASC)
11.2009 - 02.2013
RN
SUMMIT SURGERY CENTER
10.2006 - 11.2009
Psychiatric and Med Surg RN
FLAGSTAFF MEDICAL CENTER
10.2005 - 05.2007
ED RN
FLAGSTAFF MEDICAL CENTER
07.2004 - 10.2005
Associate Science - Nursing
Cypress College
Completion of Respiratory Therapy Program -
East Los Angeles College
Respiratory Therapy Technician -
Valley Vocational and Technical Institute
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