Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline
Shelby Sheridan

Shelby Sheridan

Santa Ana,CA

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Texas Vista Medical Center
01.2022 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Referred clients and families to proper resources to obtain community assistance.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.

Registered Nurse, Pediatric Home Health

Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Care for one special needs child with epilepsy and cerebral palsy
  • Medication administration, G Button and 1:1 care.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Methodist Specialty & Transplant Hospital
02.2019 - 02.2021
  • Care for 6 medical and surgical patients and supervise patient care technicians
  • Medication and blood products administration, bariatric, plastics, urology and other surgeries.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Registered Nurse, Geriatrics and Rehabilitation

Cedar Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation
10.2014 - 11.2018
  • Care for up to 32 geriatric residents and supervise 3 CNAs
  • Medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, respiratory care.
  • Transferred, moved and ambulated patients to and from departments with wheelchairs and stretchers.

Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

Wyoming Behavioral Institute
03.2012 - 12.2012
  • Care for 20 5–17-year-old in-patient psychiatric patients
  • Supervise 3-4 Mental Health Workers.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.

Registered Nurse, Neurological

Wyoming Medical Center
08.2011 - 03.2012
  • Care for up to 7 acute neurology patients
  • Medication administration, seizure monitoring, stroke, detox, head and spinal injuries, post op and med/surg overflow.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.

Education

BSN - Nursing

University of Wyoming, Laramie
12.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Casper College, Casper
05.2012

Skills

  • I am experienced in neurology, child/adolescent psychiatric, geriatrics, medical/surgical and emergency department with 12 years of experience I have completed my Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing through the University of Wyoming

Affiliations

Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS - Adult Cardiac Life Support
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • NIHSS - NIH Stroke Scale Certified

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department - Texas Vista Medical Center
01.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Pediatric Home Health - Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health
02.2021 - 02.2022
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit - Methodist Specialty & Transplant Hospital
02.2019 - 02.2021
Registered Nurse, Geriatrics and Rehabilitation - Cedar Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation
10.2014 - 11.2018
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit - Wyoming Behavioral Institute
03.2012 - 12.2012
Registered Nurse, Neurological - Wyoming Medical Center
08.2011 - 03.2012
University of Wyoming - BSN, Nursing
Casper College - Associate of Applied Science, Nursing

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