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Shirah Wexler

Novato,CA

Summary

Emergency nursing professional with specialization in trauma care and patient management in high-pressure environments. Demonstrated expertise in overseeing operations and mentoring nursing staff, coupled with strong communication and organizational skills. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Seeking to transition into medical device technology to contribute to the future of healthcare.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Nurse Consultant

Self-employed
Novato, CA
01.2011 - Current
  • Analyzed medical records for legal cases and provided expert insights.
  • Collaborated with attorneys to develop case strategies and prepare documentation.
  • Provided expert testimony in legal proceedings regarding medical negligence cases.

ED RN

San Francisco General Hospital
San Francisco, USA
08.2007 - Current
  • Provided outstanding support for acute adult and pediatric trauma and medical patients within a high-stress level 1 facility focused on underprivileged and homeless individuals.
  • Triage adult and pediatric patients to assess acuity and urgency of care.
  • Managed multiple high-acuity cases simultaneously, ensuring focus on quality care delivery while utilizing critical thinking.

ED RN

Marin General Hospital
Greenbrae, USA
07.2007 - 07.2008
  • Provided daily care for adult and pediatric emergency and trauma patients, delivering timely and effective treatment.
  • Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care based on urgency.
  • Collaborated with the medical team to develop treatment plans.

Charge Nurse, Unit Coordinator

Atlanta Medical Center
Atlanta, USA
06.2004 - 05.2007
  • Supervised emergency department operations, optimizing patient flow and delivering care to medical and trauma patients.
  • Coordinated daily scheduling of ER nurses and ancillary staff to ensure optimal coverage and support for patient care.
  • Conducted annual evaluations of RNs, clerks, and ED techs, implementing corrective action plans and follow-up assessments to enhance team performance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Emory University
Atlanta
05-2004

BA - Psychology

UCSB Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
12-1999

Skills

  • Patient flow optimization
  • Emergency care
  • Critical thinking
  • Mentoring and precepting
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Operational oversight
  • Attention to detail
  • Stress adaptability

Affiliations

  • ENA member

Certification

  • BLS
  • ACLS for Experienced Providers
  • ENPC

Timeline

Legal Nurse Consultant

Self-employed
01.2011 - Current

ED RN

San Francisco General Hospital
08.2007 - Current

ED RN

Marin General Hospital
07.2007 - 07.2008

Charge Nurse, Unit Coordinator

Atlanta Medical Center
06.2004 - 05.2007

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Emory University

BA - Psychology

UCSB Santa Barbara
Shirah Wexler