Shannon Leigh Russell

Comprehensive patient care including assessment, vital signs monitoring, medication administration, wound care, and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)

Correctional healthcare experience providing medical care in secure environments while maintaining safety, security protocols, and patient dignity

Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking in assessing patient conditions, prioritizing care, and responding to medical needs

Effective communication with physicians, healthcare staff, correctional officers, and patients to coordinate treatment and ensure continuity of care

Accurate medication administration and verification of physician orders in compliance with nursing and facility protocols

Proficient in electronic medical record (EMR) documentation and maintaining accurate, legally compliant patient charts

Leadership and supervision of nursing assistants and support staff to ensure quality patient care and operational efficiency

Collaborative teamwork within multidisciplinary healthcare teams to support patient treatment plans and best medical practices

Strong problem-solving skills to address patient concerns, medical issues, and operational challenges in high-stress environments

Excellent time management and organizational skills to effectively manage multiple patients and clinical responsibilities

Experience with medical charting systems including American HealthTech, ChairSide, and NextGen EMR systems