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Shannon Trejo

Colorado Springs

Summary

Experienced nursing professional skilled in staff supervision, decision-making, and patient assessment. Known for implementing evidence-based practices that enhance patient care and streamline workflows, ensuring a collaborative environment for optimal health outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Charge Nurse

Lovelace Westside Hospital
Albuquerque, NM
09.2024 - Current
  • Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to hospital protocols and patient care standards.
  • Coordinated patient admissions and discharges, enhancing operational efficiency within the unit.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes and streamline workflows.
  • Monitored vital signs, assessed patient conditions, and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
  • Managed medication administration process, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and minimizing errors.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.

Case Supervisor

Good Samaritan Home Care
Albuquerque, NM
02.2024 - 02.2026

Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals for optimal patient outcomes.

  • Facilitated training sessions to enhance staff competency and improve service delivery quality.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement and support professional development.
  • Advocated for patients' rights, promoting a person-centered approach in all aspects of care delivery.
  • Managed case documentation ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards for audits.
  • Supported family members and sponsors to assist with understanding reunification process and child's needs.

Registered Nurse in Emergency Department

Sandoval Regional Medical Center
Rio Rancho, NM
09.2024 - 10.2025
  • Led emergency response initiatives, coordinating multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient care.
  • Implemented triage protocols to prioritize critical patients effectively in high-pressure environments.
  • Mentored junior nurses, fostering skill development and enhancing departmental knowledge sharing.
  • Streamlined patient assessment processes, improving workflow efficiency and reducing wait times.
  • Collaborated with physicians to develop effective care strategies for diverse medical emergencies.
  • Trained staff on advanced life support techniques, promoting adherence to best practices in emergency care.

Charge Nurse

Presbyterian Kaseman
Albuquerque, NM
11.2022 - 08.2024
  • Trained new nurses on care procedures, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss performance, address concerns, and share best practices.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Optimized patient satisfaction through timely response to concerns and effective communication among staff members.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.

Travel Registered Nurse

UNM Hospital
Albuquerque, NM
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Administered patient care in diverse clinical settings, ensuring adherence to established protocols and standards.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented patient progress in electronic health records for accurate assessments.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and post-discharge instructions to enhance understanding.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.

Emergency Room Charge Nurse

Presbyterian Espanola Hospital
Española, NM
08.2018 - 08.2021
  • Oversaw daily operations of emergency department, ensuring efficient patient flow and care delivery.
  • Coordinated nursing staff schedules to optimize resource allocation and maintain coverage during peak hours.
  • Led multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care strategies and improve clinical outcomes.
  • Implemented quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient safety protocols and reduced wait times.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Contributed towards creating an inclusive work environment that valued diversity among staff members by facilitating open dialogues concerning cultural competency issues/challenges faced within healthcare settings.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients during traumatic events, utilizing active listening skills and offering emotional support when needed.
  • Streamlined ER processes to reduce wait times, providing efficient and timely care for patients in critical conditions.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Northern New Mexico College
Española, NM
05-2018

Timeline

Charge Nurse

Lovelace Westside Hospital
09.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse in Emergency Department

Sandoval Regional Medical Center
09.2024 - 10.2025

Case Supervisor

Good Samaritan Home Care
02.2024 - 02.2026

Charge Nurse

Presbyterian Kaseman
11.2022 - 08.2024

Travel Registered Nurse

UNM Hospital
08.2021 - 06.2022

Emergency Room Charge Nurse

Presbyterian Espanola Hospital
08.2018 - 08.2021

Associate of Science - Nursing

Northern New Mexico College
Shannon Trejo