Shontaya Williams, MSN, RN, AMB-BC
Registered Nurse
North Olmsted,OH
Summary
Dynamic Women's Health RN Care Manager at Louis Stokes Cleveland VAMC, skilled in comprehensive patient evaluation and collaborative care coordination. Proven track record in chronic disease management and patient advocacy, enhancing care quality and staff education. Adept at applying critical thinking to optimize patient outcomes and streamline processes in complex healthcare environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Women's Health RN Care Manager
Louis Stokes Cleveland VAMC Women's Health Clinic
05.2015 - Current
- Providing efficient direct and indirect care to patients with complex needs (physical and mental health) in Primary Care
- Performing various coordinating duties such as RN visits, telephone triage, urgent triage walk-ins, patient procedures, and preventative health
- Processing and triaging consults thoroughly and timely while collaborating with multidisciplinary staff and community care personnel to effectively meet patient needs
- Applying critical thinking skills to solve challenging issues related to clinical and administrative needs
- Precepting and mentoring new nurses and student nurses while efficiently preparing them for their nursing career
- Demonstrating advanced clinical knowledge in assessing, planning, implementing, and documenting care using ambulatory care guidelines based on current evidenced based practice
- Leading and participating in educational activities and staff meetings to increase the clinical knowledge of staff while improving performance and patient satisfaction
- Educating staff and veterans on new guideline national implementations to improve care
- Communicating with PACT team and veteran while implementing the appropriate plan of care for disease management
- Overseeing the specialty clinic and supervising non-licensed clinical staff
- Nurse Manager-Nicole Boyd (216)791-3800 ext
- 68524
Advanced Clinical Nurse on Mother/Infant Unit
University Hospitals Case Medical Center
09.2007 - 05.2015
- Operating as charge nurse on the Mother/Infant unit
- Incorporating relationship-based care into daily routine when interacting with postpartum patients
- Assessing, monitoring, planning, and administering excellent nursing care to mothers and their newborn infants
- Collaborating with physicians, social work, psychiatry, and other multidisciplinary team members to effectively meet the needs of the patients
- Updating and reporting any changes in care to the physicians regarding mother and infant
- Assisting with procedures (e.g., circumcisions) and emergencies (e.g., codes)
- Administering medications, injections, fluids, and blood products to patients
- Admitting and discharging patients in an efficient and timely manner
- Recording and charting on patients thoroughly
- Educating mothers and family during hospital stay
- Promoting breastfeeding to mothers and families by utilizing research-based knowledge and demonstrating how to use proper technique
- Utilizing proper handoff when giving report to next shift
- Nurse Manager- Deborah Swiger (216) 844-1630
Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Unit
University Hospitals Case Medical Center
08.2005 - 09.2007
- Caring for patients suffering from acute and long-term illnesses on a medical surgical unit
- Assessing, monitoring, and planning care for complex patients
- Administering medications, injections, intravenous fluids, blood products, and chemotherapy to medically compromised patients
- Monitoring cardiac patients carefully using telemetry
- Admitting and discharging patients in a productive and timely manner
- Providing education, emotional support, and reassurance to patients and family members
- Providing post mortal care for expired patients
- Responding to emergencies quickly and effectively
- Documenting accurately and thoroughly on patients
- Nurse Manager- Bonnie Broseman (216)844-1000
Education
Master of Science - Nurse Educator
Ohio University
Athens, OH05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH06-2005
Skills
- Comprehensive Patient Evaluation
- Patient Care Documentation
- Nursing Education Expertise
- Collaborative Care Coordination
- Preventive Health Strategies
- Effective Team Collaboration
- Logical Reasoning Ability
- Chronic Disease Management
- Strong Verbal Communication
- Patient advocacy
Certification
- Ambulatory Care Nursing December 2021-present
Affiliations
- Member of the National League for Nursing (NLN) May 2024-present
- Coach for the Patient Education Council at Louis Stokes Cleveland VAMC June 2019-present
- Unit Peer Leader at Louis Stokes Cleveland VAMC June 2018-present
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Women's Health RN Care Manager
Louis Stokes Cleveland VAMC Women's Health Clinic
05.2015 - Current
Advanced Clinical Nurse on Mother/Infant Unit
University Hospitals Case Medical Center
09.2007 - 05.2015
Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Unit
University Hospitals Case Medical Center
08.2005 - 09.2007
Master of Science - Nurse Educator
Ohio University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Ohio State University
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