Clinical Nurse Expert for Vascular Access
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Shannon Micklos is a Clinical Nurse Expert specializing in vascular access at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). With 23 years of experience as a pediatric nurse and 18 years focused on vascular access, Shannon holds pediatric nursing certification and is board-certified in vascular access.
Currently, she leads a specialized role at CHOP’s satellite hospital in King of Prussia, where she supports PICC placement across all age groups—from neonates to adults—provides harm prevention education, offers clinical skill support, and delivers staff education in inpatient and outpatient settings. Shannon’s background in home care further enhances her expertise in outpatient care and harm prevention initiatives.
Outside of work, Shannon enjoys spending quality time with her husband and three children, experimenting with new recipes, and engaging in crafting projects.