Shelby Cintron BSN, RN, AMB-BC
1140 Morning Creek Lane League City,TX
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse and clinical leader with more than 10 years of progressive nursing experience. Proven ability to lead teams, coordinate staffing and clinical operations, improve workflows, and maintain high standards of patient care and safety. Strong background in ambulatory and acute-care nursing, staff development, resource management, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Currently pursuing a Master of Science in Nursing in Executive Nurse Leadership at UTMB and seeking to advance into a nursing leadership role.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Clinician IV / Lead Registered Nurse
UTMB University of Texas Medical Branch
League City, TX
02.2020 - Current
- Serve as Lead Registered Nurse, providing day-to-day direction and support to nursing and clinical support staff and assisting with overall clinic operations.
- Coordinate daily clinic workflow, staffing assignments, coverage, and adjustments based on patient volume, staffing needs, and operational priorities.
- Delegate responsibilities appropriately and provide staff with direction regarding daily assignments, clinical workflow, and organizational expectations.
- Collaborate with providers, nurses, medical assistants, leadership, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to promote efficient patient care and safe clinic operations.
- Assist with identifying workflow concerns and operational barriers and work collaboratively with leadership and staff to develop solutions.
- Attend leadership, operational, and clinical meetings to remain current on organizational initiatives, policies, procedures, and process changes and communicate relevant information to staff.
- Maintain oversight of medical and surgical supply inventory, including ordering, tracking, and monitoring utilization to support uninterrupted patient care.
- Manage medication and vaccine ordering and inventory while maintaining appropriate documentation and adherence to organizational requirements.
- Monitor and maintain required clinic logs and compliance documentation, including emergency medication/ER box, AED, wound/skin, pharmacy audit, point-of-care testing, and temperature/data logger records.
- Support quality and patient safety initiatives by ensuring required processes, documentation, equipment, and clinical resources are maintained.
- Serve as an experienced telephone triage nurse for adult, geriatric, pediatric, and wound-care patients, prioritizing patient needs and determining appropriate follow-up and escalation.
- Coordinate DME and home-health documentation, medication authorizations, referrals, and other care-coordination needs.
- Provide patient education and clinical support related to medications, preventive care, chronic disease management, and treatment plans.
- Perform comprehensive ambulatory nursing responsibilities including patient assessment, medication administration, vaccinations, IV placement and fluid administration, point-of-care testing, specimen collection, wound care, and assistance with procedures.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation while protecting patient privacy and adhering to organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
- Support onboarding, mentoring, and development of staff through clinical guidance, workflow support, and sharing of organizational processes and expectations.
Registered Nurse Medical-Surgical / Charge Nurse
UTMB University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX
06.2016 - 02.2020
- Provided direct nursing care to medically complex adult patients while functioning in a fast-paced acute-care environment.
- Served in a Charge Nurse capacity, coordinating patient-care activities, prioritizing workflow, supporting staff, and communicating with physicians and interdisciplinary team members.
- Delegated patient-care responsibilities based on staff competency, patient acuity, and clinical priorities.
- Managed multiple competing priorities while maintaining patient safety, quality of care, and respectful patient-centered service.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, ancillary departments, patients, and families to coordinate individualized plans of care.
- Recognized changes in patient condition and promptly communicated concerns to providers and nursing leadership.
- Provided patient and family education regarding diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, discharge instructions, and disease management.
- Administered medications and blood products and performed telemetry monitoring, EKGs, point-of-care testing, IV therapy, wound care, and other complex nursing procedures.
- Cared for patients with complex medical and psychiatric conditions, including acute myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, liver failure, respiratory failure, immunodeficiency, and acute psychiatric illness.
- Coordinated patient discharges and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address clinical, educational, psychosocial, and other patient needs.
- Maintained accurate clinical documentation and demonstrated strong communication, organization, and clinical judgment in high-acuity situations.
Registered Nurse Float Pool
Devereux
League City, TX
03.2016 - 12.2016
- Provided nursing care to patients with severe and enduring mental illness across multiple clinical environments.
- Assessed patient needs and contributed to individualized care planning.
- Assisted with coordination of care and collaborated with healthcare professionals and social workers.
- Managed medication storage, preparation, and administration in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA and OSHA requirements.
- Adapted quickly to changing assignments and patient needs while maintaining safe and effective nursing care.
Registered Nurse Labor & Delivery / Newborn Nursery
Bayshore Medical Center
Pasadena, TX
11.2015 - 03.2016
- Provided nursing care to laboring, antepartum, postpartum, and newborn patients in a fast-paced maternal-child environment.
- Assisted with vaginal and cesarean deliveries and supported physicians and surgical teams during operative procedures.
- Performed maternal and fetal assessments, monitored fetal heart rate and contractions, and identified changes requiring intervention.
- Performed medication administration, IV placement, urinary catheterization, epidural support, and postpartum assessments.
- Cared for newborns through assessments, glucose monitoring, newborn screening, medication administration, feeding support, and family education.
- Educated mothers and families regarding newborn care, breastfeeding, feeding, and postpartum recovery.
- Maintained accurate documentation and adherence to patient-safety procedures throughout labor, delivery, and postpartum care.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing - Executive Nurse Leadership (MSN-ENL)
University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)
07-2027
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -
University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)
04-2017
Associate of Applied Science in Nursing (AAS) -
College of the Mainland
07-2015
Skills
- Care coordination
- Medication administration
- Staff mentoring
- Clinical documentation
- Patient education
- Inventory management
- Team building/Leadership
- Quality Improvement
- Finance/Accounting
- EPIC EMR
Certification
- AMB-BC Ambulatory Care Nursing Certification | Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association
LEADERSHIP & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Clinical & Staff Leadership
- Staff Supervision & Delegation
- Staffing & Scheduling
- Ambulatory Clinic Operations
- Workflow & Patient Flow Management
- Staff Coaching & Development
- Quality Improvement & Patient Safety
- Regulatory & Policy Compliance
- Resource & Inventory Management
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Conflict Resolution & Communication
- Process Improvemen
Accomplishments
- The National Society of Leadership and Success
- UTMB Nursing Preceptor Program
Timeline
Registered Nurse Clinician IV / Lead Registered Nurse
UTMB University of Texas Medical Branch
02.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse Medical-Surgical / Charge Nurse
UTMB University of Texas Medical Branch
06.2016 - 02.2020
Registered Nurse Float Pool
Devereux
03.2016 - 12.2016
Registered Nurse Labor & Delivery / Newborn Nursery
Bayshore Medical Center
11.2015 - 03.2016
Master of Science in Nursing - Executive Nurse Leadership (MSN-ENL)
University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -
University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)
Associate of Applied Science in Nursing (AAS) -
College of the Mainland