Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Currentlicensure
Publicationspresentations
Credentials
Professionalmemberships
Committeeappointments
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Shawna Vanleeuwen MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Shawna Vanleeuwen MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Spring Hill,KS

Summary

A proven leader in healthcare innovation, I spearheaded the award-winning wellness program at Monarch Plastic Surgery, where I merged clinical expertise with sales development to achieve financial goals. Knowledgeable health and wellness professional with exceptional leadership and program management skills. Well-organized and dedicated with a firm grasp of industry practices, standards and compliance mandates. , I excel in driving progress and delivering results.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Wellness Coordinator APRN

Monarch Plastic Surgery
Leawood, KS
01.2023 - Current
  • Created my own business and sold my program to Monarch.
  • Grew the business through marketing, cold calls, in-services and leveraging current relationship in KC area
  • Awarded KC Magazine's best Wellness Center.
  • Obesity Certified
  • Developed educational materials that explain different aspects of the organization's wellness initiatives.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with vendors and internal staff.
  • Negotiated contracts with service providers including fitness instructors, lab facility, and outside providers
  • Achieved financial goals consistently.

Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Shawnee Mission Medical Center
Shawnee, KS
01.2017 - 01.2023
  • Coordinates care for cardiac patients including post intervention, CTS, lipid management, obesity management
  • Collaborates with other physicians in Hospital rounding and clinic settings
  • Integrates relevant research and best practice into clinical delivery processes
  • Led cardiometabolic program with a focus on weight management with pharmaceutical approach, community resources, dietician, and physical fitness coaching

Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Olathe Medical Center
Olathe, KS
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Primarily responsible for cardiac care for heart failure patients and general cardiology
  • Coordinates care for heart failure population, Lead Nurse Practitioner for CHF clinic
  • Collaborates with other healthcare professionals using multidisciplinary approach
  • Co-Lead Kansas City Heart Failure Round table group
  • This group was established to connect practitioners in heart failure to best practices and research
  • Created patient educational materials and led the heart failure support group

Cardiology Clinical Specialist

Shawnee Mission Medical Center
Shawnee, KS
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Primarily responsible for the cardiac service line, including open heart surgery, STEMI care, and heart failure.
  • Developed and implemented clinical protocols for patient care.
  • Conducted research to assess the effectiveness of new treatments and procedures.
  • Provided guidance and support to medical staff regarding best practices in patient care.

Nurse Educator

Shawnee Mission Medical Center
Shawnee, KS
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Primarily responsible for new hire orientation, Mentor program, Nurse Residency, and BLS program.
  • Ability to organize, direct, and coordinate programs.
  • Developed and delivered educational programs for nursing staff on current clinical practices.
  • Organized continuing education opportunities for nurses to maintain professional competency standards.
  • Attended conferences and workshops related to advances in medical technology or trends in healthcare delivery models.
  • Analyzed data from surveys conducted by students concerning their experience with teaching methods or course content.

Operations Supervisor Transplant Institute

Research Medical Center
Kansas City, MO
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Organize, direct, and coordinate functions of the Transplant Institute.
  • Management of budget and productivity.
  • Collaborative management of insurance contracting for the Transplant Institute.
  • Collected, analyzed, and submitted transplant data to the United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS).
  • Identified areas of improvement and developed strategies to increase efficiency.
  • Prepared reports on operational performance metrics and presented them to management team.

Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse Unit 64 (Inpatient Transplant Unit)

University of Kansas Hospital
Kansas City, KS
01.2004 - 01.2008
  • Transplant care nurse cross trained as charge nurse

Registered Nurse, Unit 45 (PCU Cardiac and Transplant Unit)

University of Kansas Hospital
Kansas City, KS
01.2004 - 01.2008
  • Progressive care nurse trained to care for open heart and transplant patients

Clinical Nursing Assistant, Med/Surg

Saint Luke’s South
Overland Park, KS
01.2002 - 01.2004

Education

Master of Science - Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner

The University of Kansas
Kansas City, KS
08.2013

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Kansas
Kansas City, KS
01.2009

Associates Degree - Nursing

Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS
01.2004

Skills

  • Program implementation
  • Budget Development
  • Upselling
  • Sales Development
  • Solutions Development
  • Public speaking
  • Sales presentation
  • Nurse educator
  • B2B Sales

Currentlicensure

  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioner, # F1113014, 2013-Present
  • Kansas APRN, # 53-76154-031, 2013-Present
  • Kansas Nursing License RN, # 14-94601-031, 2004-Present
  • Basic Life Support / ACLS, 2004-Present

Publicationspresentations

  • Assess patients for depression for a safer discharge, VanLeeuwen, S., Leenarts, M., Mona, M., Nursing 2012, 42, 10, 50-53, 2012
  • Creation and Utilization of a High-Fidelity Sim Lab in a Community-Based Hospital, Healthcare Simulation Conference Johnson County Community College, 2010, Poster Presentation
  • Simulation Model for Unit Based Competency, International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare, 2011, Poster Presentation
  • Integrating Creative Teaching Strategies in Simulation, Midwest Regional Nursing Educators Conference, 2011, Poster Presentation
  • Go Red for Women Heart Health, Great Day KC, 2022, Presentation
  • Wellness and GLP-1, Great Day KC, 2024, Presentation
  • Kansas City Best Wellness Center winner, 2024

Credentials

  • RN
  • MSN
  • APRN
  • NP-C

Professionalmemberships

  • Obesity Medicine Association (OMA), 2023-2024
  • Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC), 2012-2014
  • Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH), 2010-2013
  • Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses Consortium (AMSN), 2009-2012

Committeeappointments

  • Professional Development Council (PDC)
  • KC/MO Heart Failure Round Table
  • Patient Education Committee

Timeline

Wellness Coordinator APRN

Monarch Plastic Surgery
01.2023 - Current

Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Shawnee Mission Medical Center
01.2017 - 01.2023

Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Olathe Medical Center
01.2014 - 01.2017

Cardiology Clinical Specialist

Shawnee Mission Medical Center
01.2012 - 01.2014

Nurse Educator

Shawnee Mission Medical Center
01.2009 - 01.2012

Operations Supervisor Transplant Institute

Research Medical Center
01.2008 - 01.2009

Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse Unit 64 (Inpatient Transplant Unit)

University of Kansas Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2008

Registered Nurse, Unit 45 (PCU Cardiac and Transplant Unit)

University of Kansas Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2008

Clinical Nursing Assistant, Med/Surg

Saint Luke’s South
01.2002 - 01.2004

Master of Science - Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner

The University of Kansas

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Kansas

Associates Degree - Nursing

Johnson County Community College
Shawna Vanleeuwen MSN, APRN, FNP-C