Sheri Pigors
Sioux Falls, SD *****
***********@*****.***
Experienced nurse who thrives in building relationships and providing integral and compassionate care.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Registered Nurse
Sanford Health Ava’s House - Sioux Falls, SD
July 2021 to Present
Collaborates patient/resident and family, other inter-professional colleagues, such as physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care.
Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned setting. Cares for patients/residents in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up for patients/residents in the hospice setting. Responsible to implement the nursing process, the coordination and continuum of care, patient/resident assessment, patient/resident education, triage, and various other nursing interventions. Registered Nurse Case Manager
Avera@Home - Sioux Falls, SD
January 2021 to Present
Telemonitoring - Remote Patient Monitoring
Obtain and process referrals
Care plans
Manage patient case loads
Daily communication and education provided to family members and care staff LPN transferred into RN
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Touchmark at All Saints - Sioux Falls, SD
November 2019 to December 2020
Worked closely with the caregiving and medication aide staff Assisted with medications and performing treatments per physician’s orders as needed Assisted the care team; answering calls; processing orders, resident ADLS Daily communication and education provided to family members and care staff Worked with the care team to develop service plans COVID-19 training and support
LPN Charge Nurse
Palisade Healthcare Community - Sioux Falls, SD
July 2015 to November 2019
Supervise other licensed and non-licensed staff in the day-to-day delivery of patient care. Prepares and reviews medical records, nurses' notes to evaluate the resident's physical and emotional status.
Provide nursing care and according to the Physician's orders, care plans, established standards, policies, and procedures. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician in accordance with nursing standards and facility policies.
Sign, date and perform all charting, record keeping, and care plans in accordance with established policies and procedures.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Sanford Health - Orthopedics and Sports Medicine - Sioux Falls, SD May 2013 to July 2015
Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician.
Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients. Documents a thorough medical history from patient. Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered. Provides technical support to healthcare professionals as needed. Counseling patients and family members, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Armor Correctional Health Services - Sioux Falls, SD January 2013 to July 2015
Assists health care providers, registered nurses and allied health professionals with examinations, treatments, special tests and routine procedures.
Obtains patient health history, laboratory specimens, vital signs and administers TB skin tests. Conducts lab tests and ensures the results are delivered to correct physician or registered nurse. Ensures patient is receiving proper care for injury or condition. Reviews patient chart; records and reports observed symptoms, reactions, treatments, and changes in patient’s conditions.
Schedules and coordinates paperwork for patient transfers to medical facilities or outside health care providers; administers medications; implement healthcare practitioners’ orders and documents all patient contacts using the POMR format.
Practices safety, environmental and infection control methods. Education
Associate's degree in Registered Nursing
Southeast Technical College - Sioux Falls, SD
January 2021 to May 2021
Associate in Liscensed Practical Nursing
Southeast Technical Institute - Sioux Falls, SD
August 2011 to May 2013
Skills
• Infection Control Specialist (1 year)
• LPN
• Dialysis
• Staff Nurse
• LVN
• Medication Administration
• EMR Systems
• Vital Signs
• Tube Feeding
• Experience Administering Injections
• Medical Office Experience
• Supervising Experience
• Caregiving
• Hospice Care
• Case Management
• Patient Care
• Epic
• Basic IV (9 years)
• Charge experience (9 years)
Certifications and Licenses
Lead LPN
January 2017 to Present
Mentor for new and existing nurses. Quality improvement. LPN
BLS Certification
QuickMAR
Point Click Care
Epic
RN
Additional Information
CPR Certified