Shelby Lakes

407 Bison Trail (712)-898-4855 Dakota Dunes, SD 57049 shelby.pomerenke@unitypoint.org PROFILE: Seeking an opportunity where I can grow professionally and make a significant contribution by performing responsibilities to the best of my ability. My strengths include: Excellent communication skills with the ability to relate well with patients, families, and staff. Skilled in electronic documentation systems, including EPIC. Strong organizational skills, with high attention to detail. Caring, empathetic and supportive of patient rights. Proven ability to work effectively in a fast paced, high pressure, ever changing atmosphere. Call center experience, with broad knowledge of various types of drugs. Capable of working well with others or independently. EDUCATION/CLINICAL EXPERIENCES: Morningside College, Sioux City, IA Briar Cliff University, Sioux City, IA Doctorate of Nurse Practitioning (DNP) - Started Program at Briar Cliff Fall of 2013. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); Minor: Psychology - Preceptorship at St. Lukes Health System, Sioux City, IA Emergency Department (100 hours) - Completed several clinical rotations at the following locations: o Mercy Medical Center o Siouxland Hospice o St. Lukes Regional Medical o Siouxland District Health Center o Several community agencies o Countryside Retirement WORK EXPERIENCE: St. Lukes Regional Medical Center, Sioux City, IA BSN July 2011- Present - Provides nursing care for patients, participates in patient and family teaching and provides leadership when working with other health team members to establish and maintain standards for professional nursing practice. Participates in unit-based shared leadership activities that improve the quality of care. Poison Control Center, Sioux City, IA Poison Information Provider April 2010- Present - Provide callers with information including pill identification, medication questions, and pill disposable methods. Conduct surveys, organize home educational packets, and triage calls. Red Robin, Sioux City, IA Server October 2007- Present - Connected with guests by customizing and creating enjoyable experiences.

graduation date: May 2011 anticipated graduation date: December 2016

CIRTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (BLS Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)

American Heart Association American Heart Association American Heart Association American Heart Association

July 2012 September 2012 September 2012 September 2012

HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: - Collegiate Cheerleading 2007-2011 (Captain: 2008-2011) - Dance Team 2007-2011 - Member of Iowa Student Nurses Association 2008-Present - Morningside College Student Nurses Association 2008-2011

Hospice Oral History Volunteer 2010 Homecoming Committee 2008-2011 Campus Ministries (New Orleans Mission Trip) 2010 Into the Streets 2008-2011 Alpha Lamda Delta 2008 Orientation Staff 2008

RESEARCH: - Home is Where the Mind Is, focused on examining mental disorders that have high occurrence rates in the homeless population, the barriers which hinder treatment, and an emphasis on nursing roles. - Cancer Related Fatigue (CRF): focused on the importance of assessment and the need to develop a day to day care plan to reduce the effects of CRF. *Both were presented at campus Maud Adams Annual Research Day and the Palmer Research Symposium.