SHARON BLEDSOE SOBOYEJO, RN
Richmond,TX
Summary
Patient-oriented Nursing professional with diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision, and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Organized and dependable at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Research Nurse
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
01.2018 - Current
- Protocol Management Under supervision of the protocol primary investigator (PI) and the research nurse manager/supervisor: assists the investigator in the overall conduction of the clinical trials assigned
- Assesses patients for protocol eligibility through personal interviews and/or medical record review in inpatient and outpatient settings
- On a real-time basis, assesses the patient’s clinical status as per protocol requirements by coordinating, evaluating, and following the patient’s participation in clinical trials including collaborating with the entire medical care team as necessary, assisting protocol serious adverse events (SAE) reporting, participating in Quality Assurance (QA) procedure for reporting and monitoring Serious Adverse Events
- Provides documentation in the patient’s medical record, protocol specific documents, and institutional requirements
- Communicates availability of protocol treatments for accrual
- Maintains the institutional patient regulatory protocol requirements (deviation logs, SAEs, AE logs, IRB continuing review, etc.)
- Participates in monitoring, audit activities, SIVs, conference calls, interim assessments, protocol meetings, and email/written business correspondence
- Ensures that the conduction of assigned studies is in accordance with Good Clinical Practice, Federal regulations, and institutional policies
- Notifies clinical and/or research laboratories of protocol-required laboratory tests including EKGs, PKs, PDs, urine collection, etc
- Prepare orders for protocol-related tests, procedures, consults, requests for pathology slides and blocks as needed
- Communicates verbally and in writing with primary investigator, other protocol managers, clinical staff to ensure protocol patient safety and protocol compliance
- Conveys information clearly, accurately, and concisely through both formal and informal communication
- Provides coverage for other protocol managers
- Informs appropriate staff and arrange coverage for necessary functions when absent
- Work in situations involving uncertainty, shifting priorities, and rapid change; deal constructively with mistakes and setbacks; demonstrate flexibility.
Infection Control Auditor
DAVITA DIALYSIS
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Supervised a team of ten (10) nurses
- Provide consultation on infection risk assessment, prevention, and control strategies; collect, analyze, and interpret infection-control data.
Adequacy Manager
DAVITA DIALYSIS
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Supervised a team of ten (10) nurses actively involved in monitoring and improving quality and efficiency of patient care including activities to assure the adequacy and performance of facility nursing; collaborate on implementing front-line staff-driven performance improvement programs.
Nurse Preceptor
DAVITA DIALYSIS
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Achieve business and personal success serving as educator, mentor, role model, leader, protector, and motivator to ensure professional effectiveness and high-quality service.
Acute and Chronic Hemodialysis Registered Nurse III
DAVITA DIALYSIS
01.2013 - 01.2018
- Set strategic direction as Charge/Staff Nurse for 26+ chair In-Center Unit to ensure efficient and effective patient care and achieve desired outcomes providing dialysis for patients with renal failure or renal insufficiency
- Perform assessment, initiation, monitoring, and termination of treatment according to Physician’s order
- Ensure patients are safe while undergoing treatment collaborating with medical staff monitoring equipment readings
- Maintain proficiency assessing tunneled catheters, cannulation of fistulas and grafts
- Perform analysis of patient’s data, monitor status of vascular access, review laboratory results, assess patient’s condition throughout procedure and report any relevant changes or abnormalities to the physician
- Handle patient appointments for vascular access evaluations and explain all phases of treatment.
Lead Cardiovascular Stress Technician
SADLER CLINIC
01.2000 - 01.2012
- Supervised a team of six (6) Stress Technicians to Create and maintain a consistent process of providing diagnostic cardiovascular services utilizing clinical knowledge and professional judgment within parameters of departmental protocols including quality assurance, safety, and environmental standards
- Outfitted patients with 24-hour Holter monitors and 21–30-day monitors for rhythm and rate evaluation: educated patients on use; checked the quality of recording upon return; sent results to requesting physician
- Performed routine and nuclear medicine stress tests: explained procedure, discussed medical history with patients; reviewed reading to ensure proper recording of electrical impulses and effects from increased physical exertion
- Conducted EKG’s assessing and providing patient care during and post testing; performed IV starts
- Maximized time efficiency and maintained high-quality service and team effectiveness serving as Rapid Response Team member.
Education
Master of Science, Nursing -
Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI01.2022
Master of Business Administration -
Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI01.2022
Bachelor of Science, Nursing -
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON
Arlington, TX01.2017
Associates of Applied Science, Nursing -
LONE STAR COLLEGE
Kingwood, TX01.2012
Skills
- Informed Consent Process
- Chronic Disease Management
- EMR / EHR
- Cardiac monitors
- Appointment Scheduling
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Patient and family advocacy
- Critical Thinking
- Oxygen saturation standards
- Heartsaver CPR AED
- Decision-Making
- Study design implementation
- Healthcare Policy Understanding
- Clinical Research Expertise
- Patient Care Assessment
- Unit Administration
- Delegation and Motivation
- Clinical trial coordination
- Patient Care Oversight
- Data collection and management
- Direct Patient Care
- Intravenous therapy
- Heartsaver CPR AED (CPR AED)
- Research ethics adherence
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Procedure Room Preparation
- Documentation
- Medication Administration
- Infection Control
- Diagnostic Test Ordering
- Compassionate and Caring
- Care Coordination
- Preventive health
Professional Accomplishments
- Honor Society of Nursing Sigma Theta Tau International
- DaVita Memorial Dialysis 2015 Most outstanding employee
- 2014 Most outstanding employee
- Lone Star College 2011 Presidents list for academic achievement
- 2011 Most accomplished student in Lab and Simulation
- Sadler Clinic 2004 Clinical Employee of the year
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Qualifications Summary
Highly proficient, dedicated, and versatile Nurse Leader maintaining solid experience, knowledge, and scope of nursing practice; achieves the goal to provide high-quality support and compassionate care to patients while upholding professional nursing standards.
- Detailed-oriented, highly motivated to learn, succeed and advance leadership skills while gaining exposure to new learning opportunities.
- Eager to undertake new challenges possessing the ability to adapt to demanding environments with a commitment to deliver high-quality results, shares both responsibility and accountability.
- Excels at quality performance, critical thinking and interpersonal skills with a strong work ethic and ability to adapt in a fast paced, highly organized, and detail-oriented atmosphere.
- Displays excellent intuitive judgment with proven competence in working with others committed to quality team success and growth; constantly striving to strengthen and refine professional effectiveness.
Timeline
Senior Research Nurse
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
01.2018 - Current
Infection Control Auditor
DAVITA DIALYSIS
01.2016 - 01.2018
Adequacy Manager
DAVITA DIALYSIS
01.2015 - 01.2018
Nurse Preceptor
DAVITA DIALYSIS
01.2015 - 01.2018
Acute and Chronic Hemodialysis Registered Nurse III
DAVITA DIALYSIS
01.2013 - 01.2018
Lead Cardiovascular Stress Technician
SADLER CLINIC
01.2000 - 01.2012
Master of Science, Nursing -
Spring Arbor University
Master of Business Administration -
Spring Arbor University
Bachelor of Science, Nursing -
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON
Associates of Applied Science, Nursing -
LONE STAR COLLEGE
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