Sharon Melissa Shaw
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Sharon Melissa Shaw

Sharon Melissa Shaw, NP-C
Last name formerly Samuell
Cleveland, GA 30528
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Education
University of Cincinnati | August 2018 � August 2020
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP), GPA: 4.00 (Summa Cum Laude, President�s List)
Kennesaw State University | May 2012 � May 2015
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), GPA: 3.92 (Summa Cum Laude, President�s List)
University of Kentucky | August 2001 � December 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA), GPA: 3.88 (Summa Cum Laude, Dean�s List)
Continuing Education | January 2016 � November 2020 Completed 60 hours of CEUs (via N------------)
Completed 30.25 CEUs (via virtual conferences and symposia)

Licensure & Credentials
Advanced Practice Registered Professional Nurse � AG09200213 | Sept. 2020 � Present Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Registered Professional Nurse eNLC � RN249693 | June 25, 2015 � Present
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification | December 2013 � August 2021 American Heart Association (AHA)
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification | August 2015, August 2016, & August 2017 Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI)

Honors & Awards
Summa Cum Laude President�s List

Employment History
Mount Sinai Wellness Center�RN | May 2018 � July 2018
RN in a 50+ bed drug and alcohol rehabilitation center. Provided direct patient care. Performed complete admissions and discharges of pts. Communicated with patients� family members and providers. Previous Supervisor: Katelyn Turner, DON,------------
Chestatee Regional Hospital-Changing Seasons�Charge Nurse/RN | June 2015 � May 2018
Charge Nurse in a 10 bed geriatric-psychiatric unit. Supervised nursing team. Provided direct patient care. Collected information on incoming patient referrals. Performed complete admissions and discharges of pts. Liaison between family members and providers. Previous Supervisor: Tracie Cowart, DON,------------
Macrobatix, LLC�Web/Graphic Designer, Project Manager | January 2007 � December 2013 Designed, created, customized, & edited websites, brochures, marketing materials, & other graphic materials. Additionally, worked as an independent contractor for the Information Services team of the North American Mission Board to manage software projects, create visual aids for software projects, & write tutorials. Previous Supervisor: Kelly Wallis,------------

Clinical Rotations
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP
Jill Saranthus FNP | July 2020 � August 2020
Working with Mrs. Saranthus to assess, diagnose, examine and plan interventions for adult and geriatric patients in primary care. Documenting in EHR EPIC.
Quintina MacAuley FNP | January 2020 � April 2020
Worked with Ms. MacAuley in various assisted living facilities/outpatient programs to treat adult and geriatric patients� psychiatric and geriatric-psychiatric needs.
Lanier Adult Medicine| September 2019 � April 2020
Worked with Dr. Karnstedt and Angela Duke NP to assess, diagnose, examine and plan interventions for adult and geriatric patients in primary care. Documenting in EHR AthenaNet.
Clinical Rotations (RN)
Piedmont Mountainside Hospital (180 hrs) | February 22, 2015 � April 18, 2015
Worked under the license/supervision of an RN to deliver care to patients in the med-surg unit. Presented inpatient education regarding prevention of complications to patients with congestive heart failure (CHF).
Lakeside Middle School � Forsyth County (88 hrs) | January 14, 2015 � February 20, 2015
Worked under the license/supervision of the school RN to provide care to students in the clinic.
Northside Hospital | October 16, 2014 � November 20, 2014
Worked under the license/supervision of an RN in various units of the hospital including mother/baby, labor/delivery, and high-risk pregnancy.
Children�s Healthcare of Atlanta � Scottish Rite | September 4, 2014 � October 2, 2014
Worked under the license/supervision of an RN to provide care to patients on the respiratory unit of the hospital.
DeKalb Community Service Board�Kirkwood Center | September 3, 2014 � October 1, 2014 Worked alongside social workers and an RN to establish therapeutic relationships and build rapport with patients diagnosed with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, and other mental illnesses. Planned and led an educational session that covered nutrition and health topics.

Saint Joseph�s Hospital � Orthopedic Unit | June 13, 2014 � July 18, 2014
Worked under the license/supervision of a RN to deliver bedside care to patients with various musculoskeletal injuries and recent surgeries.
Saint Joseph�s Hospital � Genitourinary Unit | March 15, 2014 � April 26, 2014
Worked under the license/supervision of a RN to provide bedside care to patients with various stages of kidney and bladder disease, as well as other reproductive and urinary issues/surgeries.

Professional Associations
United Advanced Practice Registered Nurses of Georgia | Jan 2019 � Expiration Feb 2021 Member of the North Georgia Mountain Chapter
American Association of Nurse Practitioners | Aug 2019 � Expiration Aug 2021 Student Member
American Nurses Association | Sept 2019 � Expiration Aug 2021 Premier Member
Georgia Nurses Association | Sept 2019 � Expiration Aug 2021 Premier Member

Skills
New graduate nurse practitioner; holistic nursing care; assessment, diagnosis, planning, treatment, and evaluation of patient care; management of LPNs, CNAs, & RNs; establishing pt rapport; therapeutic communication techniques; treatment team meetings; consultation with medical physicians; dressing changes; observing universal & infection control precautions; venipuncture; management of ostomies; care of feeding tubes; urinary catheterization; shave excision of mole; I&D of abscess; utilization of electronic medical record (EMR) & Telemedicine conferencing software; documentation; evaluation of care; follow-up care.

Sharon Melissa Shaw (formerly Samuell)------------