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Shelby Roberts

Registered Nurse
Olathe,KS

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environments. Committed to delivery high class patient care through effective communication and patient education. I strive to develop efficient processes to assist in providing the highest standard of care.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Midwest Ear Nose And Throat
05.2015 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment for 40 + patients a day
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management.
  • Trained new hires in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action with 40 + patients daily.
  • Administered treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
  • Assisted with in office procedures/surgeries with and without sterile environment
  • Assisted with Allergy Skin Testing and mixing of immunotherapy vials when needed
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing
  • Organized and managed care of patient (s) undergoing various therapies and procedures
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations including pre certifications for tests as well as procedures
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper post op wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence
  • Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads
  • Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care
  • Completed Prior Authorizations for Medications as well as Procedures as needed
  • Assisted direct supervisor with daily tasks when she was out of office including staffing/call schedule.
  • Assisted supervisor in obtaining and maintaining CT Scanner accreditation for Medical Practice.

Medical Assistant

OrthoKansas
03.2012 - 03.2015
  • Sanitized, stocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight
  • Suture and Staple removal with wound care
  • Brace/Splint fitting
  • Cast placement and removal for six surgeons as well as 3 mid-level providers
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills
  • Scheduled appointments
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment
  • Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs
  • Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

National American University
05.2019

Skills

  • Treatment / Procedure Preparation (Sterile and Non sterile)
  • Complete FMLA / Disability paperwork
  • Initiate Referrals with follow up documentation including but not limited to complex health conditions such as head and neck cancer
  • Instrument/Equipment Cleaning and Sterilization
  • Medical Supply Management with different suppliers
  • Direct Patient Care - Rooming patients Obtaining health history, prepare for procedures, Medication / Immunization administration, Monitor Vital Signs etc
  • Maintain incoming medical records requests
  • Respond to patient inquires from portal as well as email
  • Infection Control Procedures / OSHA Contact
  • Emergency response Team / Reaction Monitoring for Anaphylaxis
  • Maintain Clinic and Surgery Schedule for multiple providers
  • Maintain multiple Provider's License status including DEA and state Licensure
  • Assist with training new hires
  • Assists direct supervisor with finding new/Improved ways of completing tasks to improve overall patient care and satisfaction within company

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - Kanas State Board of Nursing.
  • CPR / BLS - Basic Life Support Certificate

Affiliations

  • American Nurses Association (ANA) Member
  • The Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nurses (SOHN) Member
  • Kansas State Nurses Association (KSNA) Member

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Midwest Ear Nose And Throat
05.2015 - Current

Medical Assistant

OrthoKansas
03.2012 - 03.2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

National American University

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Software

Cerner

Epic

Meditech

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

RemoteOn-SiteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceHealthcare benefits
Shelby RobertsRegistered Nurse