Amanda Roberts
Trussville
Summary
Registered Nurse with over 18 years of experience in a variety of clinical settings including: CVICU, SICU, MICU, CVSU, and LTACH, Emergency Room, and office setting.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nurse
Cardiovascular Associates
05.2021 - Current
- I am assigned to two different specialties: Interventional Cardiology with an emphasis on Peripheral Arterial Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Stenosis, Mesenteric Artery Stenosis, and AAA repair. I also work with an Electrophysiologist Cardiologist who specializes in heart arrhythmias such as: Afib, Aflutter, SVT, PVCs/PACs, V tach, Torsade’s, and WPW syndrome. Educate on procedures such as RFA, AA with runoff, and Angiograms.
- Proficient in educating patients on their Echocardiogram results, Stress test, Biotel’s, and Lab work.
- Expertise in valvular heart disease management
- post op valve replacement care (TAVR, SAVR, mechanical and bioprosthetic)
Staff Nurse
St Vincent’s Hospital Downtown
05.2019 - 04.2021
- Emergency Interventions: Delivered rapid, life saving interventions including CPR, defibrillation, medication administration, and airway management. Also, ran the Code Room during my shift numerous times.
Staff Nurse
Hospice Nurse
05.2018 - 12.2018
Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse
Select Specialty Hospital
05.2015 - 05.2018
- Charge Nurse over a 38 bed unit composed of the following: Medical, Surgical, Neurological ICU grade patient's whom require long term ventilation, wound care (i.e. NPWT), extensive IV antibiotic treatment due to sepsis, MRSA, C Diff, MSSA, VRE, Acinetobacter , etc.
- In charge over all employees during my shift (i.e. RN's, RT's & CNA's)
- Run our facilities Code Blue's and Rapid Responses, Cardiovet patients, offer support and provide myself as a resource to all staff members during our shift.
Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse
Springhill Memorial Hospital
08.2008 - 02.2015
- Charge Nurse over 10 employees + on a 24 bed step down unit, recovered heart catheterization and pulled sheaths, post CABG once exhibited, home ventilators and all spectrums of medical patients.
Staff Nurse
Mobile Infirmary
12.2007 - 08.2008
- CABG recovery, trauma, post surgical, medical/long term ICU patients, MVA's, CVA patients -providing TPA etc. , overdoses, etc.
Staff Nurse
Trinity Hospital
12.2006 - 12.2007
- Recovered patients undergoing the following but not limited to: CABG, Heart Catheterization, AAA repair, Thoracotomy patients etc.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Samford University
Birmingham, AL01.2007
Skills
- ACLS & BLS certified
- Critical thinking and rapid assessment in high acuity/emergent situations
- Skilled in telemetry, 12 lead EKG interpretation, and cardiac rhythm recognition
- Expertise with chest pain protocols, MI/stroke alerts, and STEMI workflow
- Care of patients with valvular heart disorders, heart failure, arrhythmias, post-CABG, and TAVR
- Strong documentation and communication skills
Certification
- LICENSE: 1-116927
- ACLS/BLS certified (exp. 2025-12); Alabama Board of Nursing (R.N.)
- ACLS, BLS Certifications up to date
Timeline
Clinical Nurse
Cardiovascular Associates
05.2021 - Current
Staff Nurse
St Vincent’s Hospital Downtown
05.2019 - 04.2021
Staff Nurse
Hospice Nurse
05.2018 - 12.2018
Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse
Select Specialty Hospital
05.2015 - 05.2018
Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse
Springhill Memorial Hospital
08.2008 - 02.2015
Staff Nurse
Mobile Infirmary
12.2007 - 08.2008
Staff Nurse
Trinity Hospital
12.2006 - 12.2007
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Samford University
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