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Shelby Wells

Shelby Wells

Bonaire,GA

Summary

Compassionate Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner 1 year of comprehensive experience providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations. Skilled at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis. In-depth knowledge of eClinical documentation, Meditech, Cerner and Epic.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Nurse Practitioner

CareConnect Health
05.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with local healthcare providers to facilitate seamless coordination of referrals for specialized services.
  • Utilized evidence-based and holistic approaches to care in family practice settings.
  • Assessed patient needs, clearly communicating diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Performed minor surgical procedures, handling suturing and wound care.
  • Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
  • Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits to prevent Type-2 diabetes and other complications.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.

Agency Nurse ICU

Accountable Healthcare Staffing
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Promoted a safe and supportive environment for patients, family members, and staff members by adhering to infection control protocols and safety guidelines.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Collaborated closely with physicians and interdisciplinary teams for tailored care plans, resulting in improved patient outcomes.

In House Agency Nurse ICU

Houston Medical Center
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Provided care in an intense 32 bed ICU that serves a variety of critically ill patients from sepsis to inpatient surgeries
  • Involved in a multidisciplinary team of providers and healthcare professionals to create plan of cares and interventions
  • Educated family members on patients’ condition and assisted in conflict resolution in high tense situations.

Agency Nurse ICU

Accountable Healthcare Staffing
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
  • Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring that patients'' needs were effectively communicated to healthcare teams and promptly addressed.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

Registered Nurse

Houston Medical Center
03.2019 - 05.2021
  • Provided care in an intense 32 bed ICU that serves a variety of critically ill patients from sepsis to inpatient surgeries
  • Involved in a multidisciplinary team of providers and healthcare professionals to create plan of cares and interventions
  • Educated family members on patients’ condition and assisted in conflict resolution in high tense situations.

Registered Nurse

Del Sol Medical Center
06.2018 - 01.2019
  • Managed critically ill trauma and neuro surgical patients in a 25 bed ICU at this level 1 trauma center
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team
  • Monitored several drips and interpreted EKGs
  • Assisted providers with delivery of bedside procedures like intubations, central lines, chest tubes, tracheostomies, thoracentesis, etc.

Education

Family Nurse Practitioner -

Walden University
02.2023

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Middle Georgia State University
05.2018

Skills

  • Geriatric Treatment
  • Outpatient Care
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Diagnosis Formulation
  • Health Needs Education
  • Drug Regimen Counseling
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Acute care management
  • Laceration Repair
  • Interprofessional Collaboration
  • Diagnostic test interpretation
  • Telemedicine Appointments
  • Suturing
  • Critical Care Nursing
  • Wound Care
  • Women's health exams

Affiliations

  • American Associate Of Critical Care Nurses
  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners

Certification

  • Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, 3/3023
  • Registered Nurse, 5/2018
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • BLS

Timeline

Family Nurse Practitioner

CareConnect Health
05.2023 - Current

Agency Nurse ICU

Accountable Healthcare Staffing
02.2023 - 05.2023

In House Agency Nurse ICU

Houston Medical Center
08.2022 - 11.2022

Agency Nurse ICU

Accountable Healthcare Staffing
09.2021 - 08.2022

Registered Nurse

Houston Medical Center
03.2019 - 05.2021

Registered Nurse

Del Sol Medical Center
06.2018 - 01.2019

Family Nurse Practitioner -

Walden University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Middle Georgia State University

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