Sharniece Anderson
Kansas City
Summary
Dedicated Nurse with expertise in Labor and Delivery. Proven ability to deliver compassionate care while ensuring patient safety and comfort. Proficient in patient assessment, monitoring, and emergency interventions, maintaining calm in high-pressure situations. Strong team collaborator focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Advent Health Shawnee Mission
01.2025 - Current
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to laboring patients, ensuring safety and comfort throughout delivery process.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized birth plans for each patient.
- Monitored fetal heart rates and maternal vital signs, responding promptly to changes in condition.
- Educated patients on labor progression, pain management options, and post-delivery care practices.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
Clinical Instructor
Kansas City Ks Cmnty College
08.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented curriculum for clinical instruction in nursing programs.
- Facilitated hands-on training sessions, enhancing student engagement and understanding.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Collaborated with faculty to align course objectives with industry standards and best practices.
- Advised students on academic pathways and career opportunities within the healthcare field.
- Supervised students when administering medications to maintain patient safety.
- Fostered a culture of safety within the learning environment by emphasizing proper use of equipment, infection control measures, and patient privacy guidelines.
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Saint Luke’s North Hospital, KCMO
12.2023 - 08.2024
- Anticipated potential complications early in the labor process through vigilant assessment of both mother and fetus vital signs data.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Reduced complications during childbirth by closely monitoring patients and providing timely interventions.
- Conducted comprehensive physical assessments and assisted with pain management.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Truman/University Health Hospital Hill, KCMO
02.2019 - 10.2023
- Skilled and patient focused RN providing detailed care to mothers, infants and new families before during and after the labor and birth process.
- Supported maternal-infant bonding by encouraging skin-to-skin contact immediately after birth whenever possible.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through empathetic communication, active listening, and cultural sensitivity during challenging times in labor and delivery process.
- Providing antepartum and postpartum nursing care to patients with pregnancy and labor complications.
- 24-hour collaboration with Residents, dedication to team work to maintain a safe and steady flow to our very busy unit.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Select Specialty Hospital
05.2017 - 01.2019
- Aid with daily living skills be helping individuals maintain their greatest level of independence.
- Maintained individual's stability by checking vital signs, weight, collecting specimen samples, recording input/output and reporting changes to charge nurses.
- Provided comfort by responding to individuals request and listening to their individual concerns.
Education
Bachelor's of Science - Nursing
University of Missouri Kansas City
Kansas CityAssociates Degree - Nursing/Registered Nurse
Kansas City Kansas Community College
Kansas CityAssociates Degree - Applied Science
Kansas City Kansas Community College
Kansas CitySkills
- Breastfeeding support
- Antepartum, Intrapartum, Postpartum care, OBED care
- Newborn care
- Neonatal Resuscitation
- ACLS/BLS
- Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Interpretation
- Patient Education
- Health Promotion
- Emotional Support
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient and family advocacy
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Advent Health Shawnee Mission
01.2025 - Current
Clinical Instructor
Kansas City Ks Cmnty College
08.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Saint Luke’s North Hospital, KCMO
12.2023 - 08.2024
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Truman/University Health Hospital Hill, KCMO
02.2019 - 10.2023
Certified Nurse Assistant
Select Specialty Hospital
05.2017 - 01.2019
Associates Degree - Nursing/Registered Nurse
Kansas City Kansas Community College
Associates Degree - Applied Science
Kansas City Kansas Community College
Bachelor's of Science - Nursing
University of Missouri Kansas City
Leadership Experience
While employed at Select Specialty Hospital I have been awarded “Select Stars”. These are given by fellow employees or patients to recognize staff who go above and beyond regular job duties. While at Truman I took on the role of Triage and Transition nurse being a resource on the unit to other nurses and back up help to the charge nurse.