Sherry Shenoda, MSN, FNP-C

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CAREER SUMMARY

Demonstrated results-oriented, innovative Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with expertise in educating the healthcare community concerning end-of-life and home care. Possesses extensive knowledge about the scope of comprehensive hospice care services, regulations, philosophy, and clinical intervention. Recognized as an excellent teacher and leader who creates a climate of learning and excellence that encourages growth and quality. Now seeking to join the healthcare team as the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to make a positive contribution to your healthcare team and patients.

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Nursing – Chamberlain University June 2020

Family Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track

Graduation Honors: Cum Laude: GPA 3.58

Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Chamberlain University College of Nursing Honor: Magna Cum Laude: 4.0 Nov. 2018

Associates of Nursing – Houston Community College Aug. 2003

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology – University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston Dec. 1996

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION & TRAINING

Family Nurse Practitioner, Certified – American Association of Nurse Practitioners #F07201549 Exp. July 2025

Registered Nurse – States of Texas (License # 700861) Exp. Dec. 2020

[PALS] Pediatric Advanced Life Support – American Heart Association Exp. May 2019

[ACLS] Advanced Cardiac Life Support – American Heart Association Exp. July 2020

[BLS] Basic Life Support – American Heart Association Exp. July 2020

[TNCC] Trauma Nursing Core Course Instructor Oct. 2014-present

[NRP] Neonatal Resuscitation Program Exp. Nov. 2019

NURSE PRACTITIONER PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE

Family Practice/Primary Care – Souzi Ghabbour, FNP-C, Clarewood Clinic (Houston, TX) 170 Hours

Family Practice/Primary Care– Natasha Berkowitz, FNP-C, Express Family Clinic (Lake Conroe, TX) 163 Hours

Family Practice/Primary Care – Rela Neely, FNP- BC, Bridge Creek Family Medicine (Cypress, TX) 45 Hours

Family Practice/Primary Care – Maria Berdayes, DO, Millennium Physicians Family Practice (Kingwood, TX) 128 Hours

NP Skills include:

Active Learning- Understanding the implications of new information from evidence-based research in decision-making and incorporating the evidence-based practice in clinical practice.

Analyze and interpret patients’ histories, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses.

Critical Thinking- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusion or approaches to problems.

Skills/Procedures – Pap smears, Pelvic exams, Cryotherapy using liquid nitrogen on skin lesions, Diabetic foot exam with microfilament, cerumen removal. Observed steroid joint injections, Botox injections, skin biopsy with shaving and punch, skin scrapping and excision of lesions.

Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work- Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish my work.

Integrity and Caring for Others- Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support to others such as coworkers, customers. Honest and ethical, establishing a therapeutic trusting relationship based on transparency and honesty to others including coworkers, customers, families, and patients. Maintaining HIPPA requirements.

Acquiring Information- Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from relevant sources.

Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge- Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to my job.

Documenting/Recording Information- Entering, recording, storing, and maintaining private patient information in the electronic health record.

Sherry Shenoda, MSN, FNP-C

19222 Water Bridge Dr. Cypress, Tx 77433

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HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE

RN, – Zazen Surgical Center (Katy, TX) Dec. 2018 – Present

Pre-procedure medical clearance verification for Colonoscopy and Endoscopy surgical center.

Performed all duties in pre-op, peri-op, and post-op care.

Responsible for ensuring all consent forms are signed and complete.

Documenting in electronic medical record the patient’s past medical history, allergies, current medications, safety precautions such as “time-out” and specimen collection from biopsy.

RN, Emergency Department – Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center/HCA Healthcare (Houston, TX) June 2014 – Dec. 2019

Leadership – Clinical Manager Interim when ER manager was sick or on vacation.

Educator- Responsible for educating other nurses at annual nursing competency checks.

Cerner Informatics Super User – Making sure procedural charges, and documentation reflected patient are provided and teaching other healthcare staff on the new Cerner Electronic Health System.

Staff Nurse - Expert in supporting patients with multiple chronic co-morbidities, including diagnosing, treating and initiating medication, performing diagnostic interventions such as IV insertions, and executing discharge education as indicated.

RN, Emergency Department – North Cypress Medical Center (Cypress, TX) June 2011 – June 2014

Charge RN nurse- Working with acute patients and providing care and empathy to patients and family members while coordinating care provided by the physician, paramedic, and other ancillary departments.

Adhering to standards of care and professional practice guidelines in the execution of patient care plan.

Detail oriented in documenting subjective and objective findings of patient data encompassing assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses and nursing treatment plan.

RN, Emergency Department – Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital (Houston, TX) Aug. 2003 – July. 2011

Charge Nurse – Responsible for coordination of a busy emergency room department. Assisting staff and making sure the needs of the patients are being met in a timely manner. Triaging ambulance patients and making bed assignments. Communicating directly with House Supervision any issues or concerns in the Emergency Department. Other responsibilities include calling Life Gift, arranging for the patient transfer to the morgue, and filling out the certification of death form.

Staff ER RN – Ability to prioritize tasks and use critical thinking in the midst of organized chaos. In the ER we say, “time is tissue” and following protocols and guidelines is crucial since they are based on evidence for best practice.

Medical Technologist, Chemistry/Hematology laboratory –Memorial Hermann TMC (Houston, TX) Jan. 1997- Aug 2003

Run and analyze specimens using laboratory instruments and clinical experience to interpret findings for meaningful use.

Trouble shooting instrument malfunction and communicating with vendor and service technician.

Medical Technologist, Hematology/Blood Bank – St. Joseph Hospital (Houston, TX) Jan. 1997-Jan. 1998

Attentions to prioritizing, accuracy, detail, and organizing workspace.

Adhering to Universal and standard precautions when working in the laboratory.

AFFILIATIONS

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Phi Pi Chapter – March 2020 – Present

American Association of Nurse Practitioners – Sept 2019 – Present

Emergency Nurses Association – Nov. 2017- Exp. Jan. 2020

Texas Nurses Association Exp. Sept. 2019

References provided upon request

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