Shay Re Powe
Chandler,AZ
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, pediatric operating room coordination and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatric Operating Room Nurse
Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner Children's
01.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
- Advocated for and strive to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Performed skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Assistant Nurse Manager, Operating Room
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta At Egleston Hospital
04.2019 - 01.2022
- Service line coordinator for all General, Transplant, Gynecology and Vascular surgeries
- Direct point of contact for over 30 surgeons for preference card creation and maintenance, as well as specialty needs on case by case scenario.
- Supervised, directed and motivated high quality performance from 18 direct reports, including circulating nurses, scrub technicians, and perioperative techs.
- Coordinator of medical equipment trials, vendor relations, and purchasing for specialty services.
- Maintained payroll and staff scheduling for department
- Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians, and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
- Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
Operating Room Nurse
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta At Egleston Hospital
09.2017 - 01.2022
Telephonic Nurse Advocate
Optum
07.2016 - 09.2017
- Educated members in healthcare decision making to maximize health care benefits
- Resolved member inquiries related to benefits, claims, pharmacy needs, and correspondence
- Assisted members in navigating fundamentals of consumer driven health care
- Identified gaps in care and understanding to advocate for member healthcare and financial needs.
Labor & Delivery RN
Piedmont Hospital
09.2011 - 07.2016
- Provided direct, skilled nursing assessments and interventions from triage to post delivery for low and high risk obstetric patients and immediate newborn care
- Delivered expert circulating assistance in O.R, as well as nursing care in post recovery anesthesia unit
- Prepared and educated patients on delivery, surgery, and recovery
- Served as preceptor and mentor to new hires, nursing students, and medical students.
Pediatric Staff RN
Children's Medical Group
06.2008 - 09.2011
- Provided direct, ongoing and individualized care for the patients of eleven providers
- Administered patient assessments, vaccinations, clinical care and education for patients and their families, aged newborn through the 21st year
Surgical RN
Atlanta Skin Cancer Specialists
05.2010 - 10.2010
- Provided direct care for surgical patients within a specialized private surgical practice
- Performed pre and postoperative assessments to patients undergoing Mohs Micrographic Surgery as well as cosmetic dermatologic procedures
Education
Bachelor of Science - BSN
Western Governors University
02.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, FL05.2008
Skills
- Nursing Staff Management
- Care Coordination
- Process Improvement
- Pediatric Surgical Patient Care
Accomplishments
- Chair of Egleston OR Turn Over Committee April 2019-Jan 2022
- Member of CHOA Transplant Committee, April 2019-Jan 2022
- Member of CHOA Magnet and Professional Growth Council 2018-2022
- Chair of the Professional Practice Committee of the Nursing Shared Governance Council at Piedmont Hospital, June 2015-July 2016
- Co-Chair as the Labor and Delivery unit representative for Piedmont Hospital, June 2014 – May 2015
- Representative for Labor and Delivery for Piedmont Hospital's Women's Services Shared Leadership Committee, March 2013 – May 2015
Certification
- PALS
- ACLS
- CNOR
- RNC-OB
- AZ and eNLC RN licensed
Timeline
Pediatric Operating Room Nurse
Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner Children's
01.2022 - Current
Assistant Nurse Manager, Operating Room
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta At Egleston Hospital
04.2019 - 01.2022
Operating Room Nurse
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta At Egleston Hospital
09.2017 - 01.2022
Telephonic Nurse Advocate
Optum
07.2016 - 09.2017
Labor & Delivery RN
Piedmont Hospital
09.2011 - 07.2016
Surgical RN
Atlanta Skin Cancer Specialists
05.2010 - 10.2010
Pediatric Staff RN
Children's Medical Group
06.2008 - 09.2011
Bachelor of Science - BSN
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gulf Coast State College
- PALS
- ACLS
- CNOR
- RNC-OB
- AZ and eNLC RN licensed
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