Shelby Edwards
Ackerman
Summary
Adept at managing nursing services, ensuring high-quality care, and monitoring compliance within regulations. Proven track record in creating and implementing initiatives to improve overall patient outcomes and family satisfaction. Skilled in staff development, quality improvement, and interpersonal communication. Oversee and improve nursing informatics within Choctaw Regional Clinics.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
RN, Director of Nursing, Nursing Informatics
Choctaw Medical Clinic
01.2020 - Current
- Maintain and develop methodologies to access resources for clinical staff to provide excellent patient care
- Maintain sample medication supply and inventory within allowed budgetary funds
- Apply and manage federal grant programs
- Maintain, update, and educate on evolving nursing informatics
- Oversee quality improvement programs
- Advocate for patients and staff
- Maintain and oversee Vaccines for Children’s program
- Mitigate and resolve patient, interdepartmental, and intradepartmental issues
- Initiated and oversaw ways to improve efficiency and increase employee morale which reduced turnover rate from 85% to 15%
- Maintain department staff scheduling
- Maintain clinic compliance with all state and federal requirements
- Communicate and report to federal, state, and local offices when required.
LPN
Choctaw Medical Clinic
01.2014 - 01.2020
- Provided hands on patient care in primary care clinic
- Communicated with outside facilities and companies to ensure high quality of patient care.
Education
Associates in Nursing -
East Mississippi Community College
12.2020
Practical Nursing -
East Mississippi Community College
12.2014
Skills
- Experience with improving and streamlining EMR processes
- Efficient and organized in fast paced environments
- Skilled in developing and presenting staff training materials
- Competent with maintaining and acquiring inventory items
- Apt with hiring, training, and managing staff
- Practiced with overseeing quality improvement programs
References
- Teresa Staten, Coworker, 662-285-7359
- Susan Wells, Supervisor, 662-285-8554
- Joni Stewart, Coworker, 662-803-0681
Timeline
RN, Director of Nursing, Nursing Informatics
Choctaw Medical Clinic
01.2020 - Current
LPN
Choctaw Medical Clinic
01.2014 - 01.2020
Associates in Nursing -
East Mississippi Community College
Practical Nursing -
East Mississippi Community College
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