SHANNON PUTMAN APRN
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Compassionate Nurse Practitioner with a broad background in nursing. Highly dedicated to preventative care and looking to utilize intervention treatments to prevent advanced illness.
EXPERIENCE
APRIL 2021-PRESENT
CLINICALLY PROVEN HEALTHCARE
Assessing, treating and diagnosing patients via telemedicine and House Calls. Review medical records. Expert at EMR. Able to see approx. Leader in the company. Oversee day to day operations. Leader in patient education
OCTOBER 2019-APRIL 2021
MARSH POINTE MANAGEMENT- MAPLE HEALTHCARE- DIRECTOR OF NURSING
Management of nursing staff and day to day operations for Long Term Care Facility. Serve as Infection Preventionist and Chair of the Antibiotic Stewardship Committee. Responsible for monthly QAPI information. Serve as Nursing resource of nursing staff. Coordinate with Medical Director to utilize my APRN knowledge to prevent rehospitalizations
JULY 2019-OCTOBER 2019
SOMMERSET SENIOR LIVING- PREMIER HEALTH AND REHAB- DIRECTOR OF NURSING
Management of nursing staff and day to day operations for Long Term Care Facility. Serve as Infection Preventionist and Chair of the Antibiotic Stewardship Committee. Responsible for monthly QAPI information. Serve as Nursing resource of nursing staff. Coordinate with Medical Director to utilize my APRN knowledge to prevent rehospitalizations
NOVEMBER 2018-JULY 2019
SOUTHERN ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES- PREMIER HEALTH AND REHAB- DIRECTOR OF NURSING
Management of nursing staff and day to day operations for Long Term Care Facility. Serve as Infection Preventionist and Chair of the Antibiotic Stewardship Committee. Responsible for monthly QAPI information. Serve as Nursing resource of nursing staff. Coordinate with Medical Director to utilize my APRN knowledge to prevent rehospitalizations
FEBRUARY 2017- JANUARY 2018
ARKANSAS PAIN CENTERS LTD- APRN
Assessed patients with chronic pain, ordered tests appropriate for condition. Ordered therapy based on condition. Ordered interventional procedures based on patient condition. Referred outpatients to specialties as appropriate. Performed trigger point injections when appropriate
OCTOBER 2012-DECEMBER 2016
CHI ST. VINCENT INFIRMARY- EMERGENCY RN, INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY RN
Performed assessments and treatments on patients. Acknowledged customer issues and resolved their problems quickly and efficiently. Was head of the code team during my employment in Interventional Radiology as well as the Emergency Department. Developed and implemented tailored service plans to the needs of particular clients. Effectively communicated with other employees and upper management to ensure complete care of customers. Evaluated the customers’ needs and provided service options to meet their requirements. Greeted customers and offered them assistance where possible.
OCTOBER 2007-JULY 2012
UNITY HEALTH/WHITE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER- ED RN, ED CHARGE NURSE, ED SUPERVISOR
Adjusted effectively to alterations in circumstance and priorities; recommended solutions for improvement. Analyzed records data and reports in order to identify healthcare needs and deliver optimum patient care. Applied clinical expertise in wound care, intravenous therapy, ventilation care, catheterization, and pain management techniques. Assisted the physician with procedures when needed. Built cooperative relationship and rapport with patients and actively sought information to understand issues, needs and expectations. Clearly communicated with supervisors, health care providers, patients and family members about patient needs and progress. Evaluated emergency situations and started appropriate nursing interventions.
JANUARY 2004- DECEMBER 2007
ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY- RN CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR
Oversaw a group of clinical students while in the Medical/Surgical rotation. Collected feedback, developed resolutions and implemented changes in accordance with departmental, organization, state and federal regulations. Evaluated their weekly assignments. Maintained current knowledge of ethical and legal issues. Protected patient privacy and maintained information confidentiality
EDUCATION
DECEMBER 2016
MASTERS OF SCIENCE IN NURSING, APRN, university of central arkansas
Board Certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner
Graduated with Honors
3.78 GPA
Member of Sigma Theta Tau
MAY 1997
BACHELORS OF SCIENCE IN NURSING, RN, university of central arkansas
President of Student Nurses Association
Graduated with Honors
3.60 GPA
Member of Sigma Theta Tau
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
PUBLISHED PAPER ON LACERATION CLOSURE: DERMABOND VS. TRADITIONAL SUTURE 2014
AFFILIATIONS:
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NURSE PRACTITIONER