SHELBY SUE SLOAN
LEAVENWORTH
Summary
I want a nursing position that allows me to grow, have work life balance and continue to help patients improve their quality of life.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse
Saint Luke’s North
Kansas City
06.2022 - Current
- It is my responsibility to monitor and provide direct patient care and to contact physicians with any significant changes or new findings.
- I am also responsible to follow through and process all patient orders.
Nurse Manager
Providence Medical Center
Kansas City
03.2016 - 11.2023
- It is my responsibility to oversee the medical-telemetry 5th floor units.
- I interview and ensure the units are staffed appropriately.
- I complete investigations regarding any incidents that happen within my units.
- I provide education to staff to ensure the highest patient care satisfaction.
- Assist staff in any way that is needed throughout the day.
- I also sit on many different committees to help improve staff and patient satisfaction scores.
- I complete daily checks on code carts, narcotic dispense reports, critical value follow-up and performance reviews.
Registered Nurse
Core Civic Association
Leavenworth
08.2020 - 08.2022
- It is my responsibility to monitor and provide direct patient care and to contact physicians with any significant changes or new findings.
- I am also responsible to follow through and process all patient orders.
- I respond to any medical emergencies within the facility.
Registered Nurse
Saint Luke’s Cushing
Leavenworth
10.2018 - 07.2020
- It is my responsibility to monitor and provide direct patient care and to contact physicians with any significant changes or new findings.
- I am also responsible to follow through and process all patient orders.
Charge Nurse
Twin Oak Health and Rehab
Lansing
12.2016 - 05.2019
- It was my responsibility to monitor and provide direct patient care and to contact physicians with any significant changes or new findings.
- I am also responsible to follow through and process all patient orders.
Assistant Director of Nursing for Rapid Recovery and Long-Term Care
Twin Oak Health and Rehab
Lansing
12.2014 - 12.2016
- I continued to complete the rapid recovery manager tasks.
- I also completed fall, skin and infections investigations for RR and LTC.
- I complete physician certifications, transfer logs, conduct orientation regarding policy and procedures for new hires and address any issues that may arise with patients, family or staff.
Charge Nurse, Medical-Telemetry-Neuro Unit
Providence Medical Center
Kansas City
12.2015 - 03.2016
- It was my responsibility to monitor and provide direct patient care and to contact physicians with any significant changes or new findings.
- I am also responsible to follow through and process all patient orders.
Rapid Recovery Nurse Manager
Twin Oak Health and Rehab
Lansing
05.2014 - 12.2014
- It was my responsibility to oversee the rapid recovery nursing staff and ensure they all had the proper training.
- I provided computer and skills training to all new staff hired.
- I monitor all wounds in the building and develop treatment plans.
- I start and monitor all IV’s in the facility.
- I complete staffing schedules, conduct nursing meetings, attend rapid recovery patient care plans, complete chart audits, attend clinical start up and interview potential new hires for nursing.
- I also reviewed all rapid recovery referral packets and completed patient screening to see if we could meet their needs as a facility.
Charge Nurse
Twin Oak Health and Rehab
Lansing
03.2014 - 05.2014
- It was my responsibility to monitor and provide direct patient care and to contact physicians with any significant changes or new findings.
- I am also responsible to follow through and process all patient orders.
Registered Nurse
Heartland Primary Care/Urgent Care
Kansas City
11.2011 - 03.2014
- It was my responsibility to check patients in, patient triage, give SubQ and IM injections (including childhood immunizations), schedule appointments within the clinic as well as referral appointments outside the clinic, UA dipsticks, hemoglobin finger sticks, venipuncture, finger stick blood sugars, suture and staple removal, assisting with all procedures, sterile dressing changes, foley catheter changes, patient education, all vital signs, vision checks, EKG’s and many more tasks.
- I was responsible for reviewing labs results, correspondence from other physicians, diagnostic testing and notifying patients of results.
- I also know how to work cerner, citrix, all scripts, fax machines, copy machines, blood glucose machines, hemoglobin machines, centrifuge machines and many Microsoft programs.
Registered Nurse/Telemetry PCU
Providence Medical Center
Kansas City
06.2011 - 11.2011
- It was my responsibility to monitor and provide direct patient care and to contact physicians with any significant changes or new findings.
- I am also responsible to follow through and process all patient orders.
Registered Nurse
Mt Oread Family Practice affiliated with Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
05.2010 - 06.2011
- It was my responsibility to check patients in, patient triage, give SubQ and IM injections (including childhood immunizations), schedule appointments within the clinic as well as referral appointments outside the clinic, UA dipsticks, hemoglobin finger sticks, venipuncture, finger stick blood sugars, suture and staple removal, assisting with all procedures, sterile dressing changes, foley catheter changes, patient education, all vital signs, vision checks, EKG’s and many more tasks.
- I was responsible for reviewing labs results, correspondence from other physicians, diagnostic testing and notifying patients of results.
- I also know how to work cerner, citrix, all scripts, fax machines, copy machines, blood glucose machines, hemoglobin machines, centrifuge machines and many Microsoft programs.
Medical Assistant
McLouth Medical Practice affiliated with Lawrence Memorial Hospital
McLouth
06.2002 - 05.2010
- It was my responsibility to check patients in, patient triage, give SubQ and IM injections (including childhood immunizations), schedule appointments within the clinic as well as referral appointments outside the clinic, UA dipsticks, hemoglobin finger sticks, venipuncture, finger stick blood sugars, suture and staple removal, assisting with all procedures, sterile dressing changes, foley catheter changes, patient education, all vital signs, vision checks, EKG’s and many more tasks.
- I was responsible for reviewing labs results, correspondence from other physicians, diagnostic testing and notifying patients of results.
- I also know how to work cerner, citrix, all scripts, fax machines, copy machines, blood glucose machines, hemoglobin machines, centrifuge machines and many Microsoft programs.
Education
Bachelors of Nursing -
Western Governors University
Associates Degree - Nursing
Kansas City Kansas Community College
Kansas City, KSSkills
- Electronic charting
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Care coordination
- Critical thinking
- Patient care
- Patient advocacy
- Team leadership
- Staff education
- Effective communication
- Decision-making
- Patient care management
- Nursing expertise
- Nursing care coordination
- Goal driven
- Direct patient care
Certification
- American Heart Association-ACLS
- American Heart Association-BLS
- Basic EKG
References
Available upon request.
Professional License
Registered Nurse, Kansas, 113094
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Saint Luke’s North
06.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Core Civic Association
08.2020 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse
Saint Luke’s Cushing
10.2018 - 07.2020
Charge Nurse
Twin Oak Health and Rehab
12.2016 - 05.2019
Nurse Manager
Providence Medical Center
03.2016 - 11.2023
Charge Nurse, Medical-Telemetry-Neuro Unit
Providence Medical Center
12.2015 - 03.2016
Assistant Director of Nursing for Rapid Recovery and Long-Term Care
Twin Oak Health and Rehab
12.2014 - 12.2016
Rapid Recovery Nurse Manager
Twin Oak Health and Rehab
05.2014 - 12.2014
Charge Nurse
Twin Oak Health and Rehab
03.2014 - 05.2014
Registered Nurse
Heartland Primary Care/Urgent Care
11.2011 - 03.2014
Registered Nurse/Telemetry PCU
Providence Medical Center
06.2011 - 11.2011
Registered Nurse
Mt Oread Family Practice affiliated with Lawrence Memorial Hospital
05.2010 - 06.2011
Medical Assistant
McLouth Medical Practice affiliated with Lawrence Memorial Hospital
06.2002 - 05.2010
Bachelors of Nursing -
Western Governors University
Associates Degree - Nursing
Kansas City Kansas Community College