Nurse Practitioner Nursing Assistant
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CURRICULUM VITAE
Shannon Millsaps, MSN, AGACNP-BC, BSN, RN
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Registered Nurse
Adult and Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Board Certified
Employment:
Novant Health Pulmonary Critical Care
1500 Matthews Township Parkway
Matthews, NC 28105
Metrolina Nephrology
2711 Randolph Road
Suite 400
Charlotte, NC 28207
Home: 2008 Apogee Drive
Indian Trail, NC 28079
Cell: 704-***-****
Email: *************@*****.***
Date of Birth: January 4, 1977
Place of Birth: Boone, NC
Citizenship: United States
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Nursing (Adult and Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner)
University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Graduated: August 2015.
Clinical rotations in acute care include Nephrology, Surgical/Trauma
Intensive Care and Surgery.
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, University Of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Charlotte, North Carolina. Graduated: August, 2002.
Diploma in Nursing, Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing. Charlotte, North Carolina.
Graduated: April, 1998.
Nursing Assistant II, Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing. Charlotte, North
Carolina. Certified: April, 1996.
Nursing Assistant I, Health Occupations Students of America, Watauga High School.
Boone, North Carolina. Certified: January, 1995.
High School Diploma, Watauga High School. Boone, North Carolina.
Graduated: June, 1995.
APPOINTMENTS
Nurse Practitioner 12/20-Present
Novant Health Pulmonary Critical Care
Matthews, NC
Identify, evaluate and address disease prevention and health promotion issues in patients with acute and chronic lung diseases. Manage multiple acute issues in patients requiring ICU care. Work independent and along with members of the medical staff. Responsible for the diagnosis, treatment and management of patients requiring ICU admission.
Nurse Practitioner 11/2015 -- Present
Metrolina Nephrology
Charlotte, NC
Identify, evaluate and address disease prevention and health promotion issues in Chronic Kidney Disease patients. Perform assessment, physical exams and preventative health measures within specific practice guidelines. Work in an independent and interdependent relationship with members of the medical staff. Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of acute, chronic and long term healthcare issues. Provide education for patients, families and medical staff about preventative care, medical issues and use of prescribed treatments. Maintain accurate and confidential medical records.
Virtual Nurse 09/2014 – 10/2015
Virtual Critical Care
Carolinas Healthcare System
Mint Hill, NC
Collects data pertinent to the healthcare consumer's health or the situation. Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnoses or issues. Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patients or the situation. Implements the identified plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice. Integrates evidence and research findings into practice.
Nurse Manager 06/2012 – 09/2014
Kidney Dialysis Unit
Carolinas Medical Center Union and Pineville
Charlotte, NC and Monroe, NC
Administrative duties include coordinating patient care between contracted dialysis staff and CHS staff. Coordinating new employee orientation. Monitoring quality and patient safety measures to meet ESRD and JAHCO regulations. Participating in the Dialysis Quality and Safety Operations Council. Providing ESRD and hemodialysis education to CHS staff. Assist planning and opening the dialysis unit at CMC Union. Responsible for guiding a working relationship between CHS staff and contracted dialysis staff. Resolving conflicts for both CHS and the contracted provider. Reviewing and updating unit based policies.
Clinical Specialist 2009 - 2012
Hospira/Monarch
Charlotte, NC
Presenting and assisting with classroom education of the Endo Tool Software for use in the intensive care setting. Verifying software deployment and basic analysis of software performance.
Staff Nurse II 4/2011- 6/2012
Medical Intensive Care
Carolinas Medical Center Pineville
Charlotte, NC
Clinical duties include bedside care of the medical, surgical, trauma, progressive, cardiac and neurological patients. Additional responsibilities included serving as a preceptor for new employees. Monitoring and reviewing competencies of new employees with the Clinical Nurse Specialist. Also working in the role of the charge nurse. Duties including nurse assignments, coordinating and supporting interdisciplinary rounds. Supporting fellow employees in daily patient care. Member of the code team and rapid response team. TB Skin test Unit Champion.
Staff Nurse II 10/2010 – 4/2011
Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit
Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC
Clinical duties include bedside care to a wide range of surgical and trauma
related patients. Bedside care and monitoring of post-operative kidney and liver
transplants. Administration of interleukin II to patients with malignant melanoma
and renal cell carcinoma.
Staff Nurse Educator 01/2008-10/2010
Kidney Dialysis Unit
Carolinas Medical Center
Job responsibilities included planning and coordination of orientation for new employees. Identifying and providing continuing education to staff on new and updated policies. Assisting in developing new policies. Monitoring compliance of ACE Module completion of staff.
Staff Nurse II 08/2007-10/2010
Kidney Dialysis Unit
Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC
Patient care includes providing dialysis treatments of acute and chronic dialysis patients. Providing education to acute dialysis patients on the treatment, diet and care of their access. Providing plasmapheresis treatments to organ transplant patients in rejection and a wide range of neurological and immune disorders.
Adjunct Clinical Nursing Instructor 08/2006 – 05/2007
Carolinas College of Health Sciences
Charlotte, NC
Job responsibilities included supervision of senior student nurses in an ICU and step down clinical setting. Evaluating and providing feedback weekly to each student nurse on their clinical performance and knowledge. Teaching time management and how to prioritize nursing duties.
Staff Nurse II 04/2003 – 08/2007
Medical Intensive Care Unit
Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC
Job duties include bedside care of a wide range of medical, surgical, trauma, progressive, cardiac and neurological patients. Also, limited bedside surgical procedures. Additional responsibilities include preceptor and charge nurse roles. Assisting and coordinating the flow of patients to the ICU overflow unit.
Assistant Nurse Manager 02/2001-04/2003
Gynecologic Oncology 11B
Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC
Job responsibilities include supervision of registered nurses, nursing assistants and unit secretaries. Completing and presenting annual employee evaluations. Managing staff scheduling and ensuring coverage.
Staff Nurse I 06/1998 -10/2003
Gynecologic Oncology
Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC
Job responsibilities include bedside care of a wide range of gynecology, oncology, obstetrics, newborn nursery, medical and surgical patients. Certified in chemotherapy administration and monitoring. Additional responsibilities included charge nurse duties and preceptor for new employees.
Certified Nursing Assistant 08/1997 – 06/1998
Gyn/Oncology, Newborn Nursery and Post-Partum
Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC
Responsibilities included taking vital signs, bed baths, feeding patients, transporting specimens to the lab, assisting patients with ambulation, emptying surgical drains and foley catheters.
HOSPITAL COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES
Ethics Committee 06/2012 – 09/2014
Carolinas Medical Center Pineville
Nursing Leadership Group 05/2012 – 09/2014
Carolinas Medical Center Pineville
Dialysis QSOC 06/2012 – 09/2014
Carolinas Medical Center Pineville
Ethics Committee 08/2001 – 10/2003
Carolinas Medical Center
Educator Work Group 01/2008 – 10/2010
Carolinas Medical Center
ELECTIVE COURSE COMPLETION/INSTRUCTORSHIP
AHA Advance Cardiac Life Support 2003 – Present
AHA Basic Life Support 1995 – Present
AHA Basic Life Support Instructor 2012 – 2014
Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy Course and Certificate 1999
LICENSURE
Nurse Practitioner, NC Board of Nursing, License #5008025
Registered Nurse, NC Board of Nursing, License #158203
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International 2015-Present
North Carolina Nurses’ Association 2014 – Present
American Association of Nurse Practitioners (student) 2013 - Present
American Nephrology Nurses’ Association 2007 – Present
American Association of Critical Care Nurses 2010 – 2011
2003 – 2007
American Association of Medical-Surgical Nurses 2010 – 2011
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY ACTIVITIES
Regional
Greater Charlotte Chapter of American Nephrology Nurses’ Association
Chapter Treasurer 2013 – 2014; 2018-Present
AWARDS
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2014, John and Alice Harney Scholarship
Carolinas Medical Center, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2011, Values in Action Award
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2014, Honor Society Induction
Carolinas Medical Center, 2002, Nomination for The Great 100 Nurses of NC
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2001, Golden Key International Society Induction
Carolinas Medical Center, 2007, 2011, WOW Recognition
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