Sherilyn Turton
Newcastle,CA
Summary
Compassionate RN Case Manager, Floor RN, and RN educator, experienced in developing individualized care plans and advocating for patient needs. Built rapport with patients and families through strong communication and organizational skills, while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver personalized care. Leveraged extensive background in floor nursing and patient education, utilizing Epic for effective case management.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Case Manager
Sutter Roseville Medical Center
Roseville, California
05.2024 - Current
- Educated patients and families on treatment options and resources.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted care plans as needed.
- Advocated for patients' needs within healthcare system effectively.
- Developed discharge plans for patients transitioning from acute care settings to home or alternate facilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress in the electronic health record.
- Actively participated in multidisciplinary rounds discussing complex cases with members of the healthcare team.
- Communicated regularly with family members regarding patient care needs and progress toward goals.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards concerning utilization review, ethical decision making and legal aspects of case management practice.
- Assessed patient's physical, mental, and psychosocial health status to develop individualized care plans.
Registered Nurse Educator
Sutter Health
Sacramento, California
09.2022 - 05.2024
- Evaluated and updated instructional resources to align with current healthcare standards.
- Delivered industry-leading educational experiences by integrating theoretical knowledge, evidence-based principles and expertise in clinical nursing.
- Coordinated activities related to clinical simulations, including the use of advanced mannequins in medical scenarios.
- Developed good rapport with colleagues and participants.
RN Floor Nurse
Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
Sacramento, California
04.2022 - 05.2024
- Delivered patient care across multiple departments in fast-paced hospital settings.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions for timely interventions.
- Assisted in emergency situations by providing immediate support and care.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Performed bedside procedures such as wound care, IV insertions, foley catheter insertion and removals.
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines to ensure high quality nursing care.
RN Staff Nurse
Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
Sacramento, California
10.2020 - 03.2022
- Worked as a break nurse, coordinating and giving 15 and 30 minute breaks to floor nurses.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to medical staff.
- Assessed, monitored and documented patient vital signs, medical history and physical condition.
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments according to physician orders, with diverse patient populations on multiple floors.
- Maintained accurate records of patient health information and treatment plans in electronic health record systems.
RN Floor Nurse
Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
Sacramento
02.2019 - 09.2020
- Cared for patients on neuro and neurointerventional units, assessing and monitoring stroke and seizure patients to ensure timely interventions and optimal recovery.
- Administered medications/treatments, monitored vital signs, documented patient information accurately in electronic health records, and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Performed wound care, catheter insertion and removal, intravenous therapy, medication administration, and other treatments as ordered by physicians.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive patient care, enhancing treatment outcomes and patient satisfaction.
- Assisted in developing tailored nursing care plans, addressing individual patient needs to promote effective recovery and health management.
- Educated patients and families on health management and recovery plans.
- Performed wound care, catheter insertion and removal, and intravenous therapy.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA12-2017
Skills
- Experienced wih Epic for use in medical record keeping as a floor RN, RN educator, infusion RN, and as a RN case manager
- Experienced with Epic for use in medical record keeping as a floor RN, RN educator, infusion RN, and as a RN case manager
- IV and central line access
- Care coordination
- Good organizational skills
- Epic charting during codes
- Great communication skills
Timeline
RN Case Manager
Sutter Roseville Medical Center
05.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse Educator
Sutter Health
09.2022 - 05.2024
RN Floor Nurse
Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
04.2022 - 05.2024
RN Staff Nurse
Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
10.2020 - 03.2022
RN Floor Nurse
Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
02.2019 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University, Sacramento