Shelley Harris
17800 262nd St Lawrence,Kansas
Summary
Insightful Clinical Nurse Educator with a strong background in implementing healthcare educational programs. Deep understanding of adult learning principles, clinical procedures, as well as teaching and evaluation methodologies. Noteworthy for promoting evidence-based practices, improving patient outcomes, and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations within medical teams. Committed to continuous professional development and staying current with emerging trends in medical education.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Educator
B Braun Medical
Bethlehem, PA
03.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to deliver effective training for customers.
- Evaluated training effectiveness through participant feedback and engagement metrics.
- Conducted thorough assessments to identify staff training needs and skill levels.
- Facilitated interactive sessions that promoted productive learning experiences.
- Provided both one-on-one and group clinical education on patient care techniques.
- Participated in continuing education initiatives through relevant conferences and seminars.
PRN Nurse
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence, KS
04.2022 - Current
- Prepared and recovered gastroenterology patients to ensure optimal care outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on medications, discharge instructions, and restrictions.
- Updated anesthesia team, room nurse, and physicians on patient status changes and concerns.
- Administered IV infusion therapy treatments for patient management.
- Utilized advanced IV skills to enhance treatment effectiveness.
Charge Nurse, Preop and PACU
AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
Shawnee Mission, KS
02.2010 - 02.2024
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments to uphold patient care standards.
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting changes to medical personnel.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to formulate comprehensive care plans.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions and available resources.
- Supervised nursing staff to maintain high-quality patient care standards.
- Coordinated patient admissions and discharges to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Developed nursing protocols to enhance patient safety and improve outcomes.
- Trained new nurses on hospital policies, procedures, and effective clinical practices.
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care.
Telemetry Staff Nurse
AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
Shawnee Mission, KS
12.2001 - 01.2010
- Monitored patient vital signs through telemetry equipment for continuous care assessment.
- Assisted in development and implementation of individualized patient care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to evaluate patient progress and treatment strategies.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care protocols.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments according to healthcare provider orders.
- Responded to telemetry alarms, assessing patient conditions as necessary.
- Maintained accurate electronic health records for comprehensive documentation of patient information.
- Assessed cardiac rhythm and vital signs using telemetry monitoring equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ottawa University
Ottawa, KS01-2018
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Kansas City Kansas Community College
Kansas City, KS12-2001
Skills
- Clinical assessment and documentation
- Training program development and implementation
- Patient education and engagement
- Evidence-based practice
- Electronic health records management
- Interdisciplinary collaboration and teamwork
- Quality assurance and performance improvement
- Effective communication skills
- Team leadership and mentoring
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
- Time management strategies
Certification
- Kansas Compact Nursing Licensure
- ACLS Certified
- BLS Certified
- PALS Certified
Other Qualifications
- Function well independently and as a team player
- Well-developed personal stress management skills
- Strong prioritization and time management skills
- Able to interpret medical information
- Assisted w/ multiple computer program implementations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to learn new processes and systems quickly
- Ability to multi-task well
Timeline
Clinical Educator
B Braun Medical
03.2024 - Current
PRN Nurse
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
04.2022 - Current
Charge Nurse, Preop and PACU
AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
02.2010 - 02.2024
Telemetry Staff Nurse
AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
12.2001 - 01.2010
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ottawa University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Kansas City Kansas Community College
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