Terja Shodin has over 15 years of experience as a nurse, including serving as the Surgical Services Director at Walla Walla General Hospital since 2005. In this role, she oversees multiple departments, a staff of 31 employees, and is responsible for operational and capital budgets. She also implements quality improvement projects, regulatory compliance, and helps recruit and retain physicians through strategic planning. She is pursuing her Bachelors degree and Surgery Management Certification.
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1. Curriculum Vitae
Terja Shodin RN, CNOR, ACLS, PALS
512 Liberty st
Walla Walla, Wa 99362
509.529.1165
509-527-8131
shodintm@ah.org
Professional Experience
Walla Walla General Hospital
Walla Walla, Wa 5/2005-to present
Surgical Services Director
Includes OR, PACU, Endoscopy, Sterile Processing, SDS, Pain Clinic and Anesthesia
department.
4 ORs- 1 GI-Lab
Designed and set-up new GI-Lab
Responsible for all Operational and Capital Budgets
31 employees
Perform staff nurse responsibilities as needed
Provide education and training
Review and implement teaching programs
Implement and audit Core Measures, PI projects and Quality improvement
Implement and maintain CMS, JOINT and State Regulations (WAC)
Implemented Pain Clinic
On the implementation team for a Cardiac Cath Lab
On the Design/Implementation team for Surginet (Computerized Surgical
documentation, scheduling, preference card system).
Manage schedule of employees
Sit on and head several committees with in the hospital
Research and implement new/current standards of practice
Attend in-services and learning options outside of the hospital regularly
Strategic planning, recruitment, implementation and retention of Physicians.
Develop and write new policies, as well as updating ones currently used
On the implementation team and head of preceptor training for Versant residency
program
Education
I have Associates Degree in Nursing. I am currently going to school for a Bachelors
degree and a Surgery Management Certification.