Sheila Lucas is a registered nurse pursuing a Bachelor's and Master's degree in nursing. She has over 15 years of experience in various nursing roles including nurse case manager, clinical coordinator, registered nurse, and certified nursing assistant. Her experience spans settings such as hospitals, long-term care facilities, home health, and assisted living. She is pursuing further education to obtain a Master's degree in nursing administration.
Sheila Lucas is a registered nurse pursuing a Bachelor's and Master's degree in nursing. She has over 15 years of experience in various nursing roles including nurse case manager, clinical coordinator, registered nurse, and certified nursing assistant. Her experience spans settings such as hospitals, long-term care facilities, home health, and assisted living. She is pursuing further education to obtain a Master's degree in nursing administration.
Sheila Lucas is a registered nurse pursuing a Bachelor's and Master's degree in nursing. She has over 15 years of experience in various nursing roles including nurse case manager, clinical coordinator, registered nurse, and certified nursing assistant. Her experience spans settings such as hospitals, long-term care facilities, home health, and assisted living. She is pursuing further education to obtain a Master's degree in nursing administration.
Sheila Lucas is a registered nurse pursuing a Bachelor's and Master's degree in nursing. She has over 15 years of experience in various nursing roles including nurse case manager, clinical coordinator, registered nurse, and certified nursing assistant. Her experience spans settings such as hospitals, long-term care facilities, home health, and assisted living. She is pursuing further education to obtain a Master's degree in nursing administration.
Ferris State University Bachelors of Science in Nursing Degree Expected completion date December 2015 Masters of Science in Nursing Administration Degree - Expected completion date December 2015 Oakland Community College Associate Degree Nursing Program Associate of Nursing Degree; Graduated May 2008 Westshore Community College Nursing Assistant Certification Completed July 2003; Certificate obtained Aug. 2003 ______________________ ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE _________________________ METRO HELATH HOSPITAL Byron Center, Michigan Nurse Case Manager July 2013 Present Assists in discharge planning for all assigned patients from admission to discharge. Admission and concurrent utilization review of all assigned patients charts. Participates in Utilization Review committee regarding length of stay and utilization review of entire hospital. Managed the development of orientation process for new hires into the Care Management department. Took lead in streamlining notification and authorization process. Clinical Coordinator Assisted Breathing Center Aug 2011-July 2013 Assist in the management of nursing unit. Coordinate nursing personnel and patient care activities. Variety of duties including scheduling based on budget, patient needs, and skill mix; providing clinical direction, evaluations, assist in facilitation of patient flow and daily operations of the unit, provide leadership through role modeling and mentoring. Served on unit based counsel as leadership representative. Assisted in development and maintenance of department and hospital standards, policies and procedures. Supported professional growth of unit employees. Collaborated with unit staff, department manager, physicians, and other departments. Assisted in the planning, implementation and evaluation of quality management, infection control, and survey readiness. Performed chart audits monthly. Registered Nurse Telemetry May 2008-Aug 2011 Daily assessments (including analyzing cardiac rhythms), plans and coordinates with support staff the implementation of nursing care, administering medications and performing treatments as prescribed, documenting and communicating changes with physicians and nursing staff, assisting in emergency measures. Trained and performing role of charge nurse 3-4 times per month WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL Royal Oak, Michigan Sept 2007-April 2008 Nurse Tech Nursing Resource Team Daily Assessments, dressing changes, IV and Foley insertions, lab draws, monitoring of vital signs and I&O, wound care, and Admission Assessments LOURDES NURSING HOME Waterford, Michigan Aug 2006- Sept 2007 Certified Nursing Assistant Activities of daily living, basic restorative skills, I&O and V/S under supervision of staff nurse
ODYSSEY HEALTHCARE OF DETROIT Southfield, Michigan
Nov 2004- Aug 2006 Home Health Aide Traveled to different nursing facilities and private homes. ADLs, observing, and documenting patients condition, educating caregivers of the disease process and how to properly care for their loved one. Supported families through their grief process SUNRISE ASSISTED LIVING OF W. BLOOMFIELD W. Bloomfield, Michigan April 2005- Nov 2005 Medication Care Manager Dispensed medication to residents in the Assisted Living building as well as the Alzheimers facilitys and documenting the effects of medications SUNRISE ASSISTED LIVING OF CLARKSTON Clarkston, Michigan July 2004- Nov 2004 Medication Care Manager Dispensed medication to residents in the Assisted Living building as well as the Alzheimers facilitys and documenting the effects of medications OAKVIEW MEDICAL CARE FACILITY Ludington, Michigan Aug 2003- May 2004 Certified Nursing Assistant Activities of daily living, basic restorative skills, I&O and V/S under supervision of staff nurse PATTIE DRUG INC. Reed City, Michigan June 1998 - May 2003 Multiple Positions Held Pharmacy Assistant, Cashier, Customer Service, Photo Lab Technician ____________________________ CERTIFICATIONS__________________________________ CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT State of Michigan ID number: 230009008280803 Issued Aug. 18 2007 Expired Aug. 18 2009 REGISTERED NURSE State of Michigan ID number 4704266827 BLS Certified ACLS Certified
Issued July 2008 Renewal March 31, 2017
Issued February 2007 Renewal February 2016 Issued April 17 2009 Expired Date April 2013