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Shameca Trotman-Mitchell

New Jersey,NJ

Summary

Detail-oriented and compassionate Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with 17 years of bedside nursing experience, who is eager to contribute to the medical practice by providing primary and episodic care to patients in collaboration with other health professionals. Experienced in conducting physical examinations, ordering and interpreting lab testing and prescribing treatments or medications to address diverse conditions. Passionate about patient education and promoting sustainable wellness habits to mitigate pain and illness. One who is aiming to become a solid part of the organization through the delivery of care in correlation with regulations and protocols.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Advanced Family Nurse Practitioner

Hackensack Meridian Health System
09.2022 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing tailored care plans based on individual needs and medical history.
  • Enhanced the efficiency of healthcare delivery by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
  • Streamlined clinic operations by updating protocols for documentation, medication administration, and referral processes.
  • Established rapport with patients to build trust, enhance communication, and promote adherence to treatment plans.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and improve overall patient satisfaction.
  • Conducted comprehensive physical assessments of patients to establish appropriate diagnoses and formulate effective treatment plans.
  • Reduced emergency room visits for non-urgent cases by providing comprehensive primary care services within the clinic setting.
  • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
  • Perform physicals in compliance with the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiner for the Department of Transportation
  • Provide treatments and perform physicals for team members within/outside of the HMH in an occupational health setting
  • Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, maximizing continuity of care.

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Envision Healthcare Services (JSUMC)
02.2022 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by utilizing evidence-based practice and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through the development and implementation of individualized care plans.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments, identifying critical health issues and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Provided education for patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and preventative measures.
  • Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care delivery and optimize clinical workflows.
  • Reduced hospital readmission rates through effective discharge planning and coordination of follow-up care services.
  • Administered medications safely and accurately according to established protocols, minimizing the risk of adverse effects.
  • Ordered lab tests and interpreted test results and maintained patient records.
  • Explained side effects from medications and provided in-depth education to patients on diabetes, asthma, cancer, and other diseases.
  • Facilitated patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Clinical Coordinator Transfer Center RN

Hackensack Meridian Health JSU Medical Center
08.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration through effective communication and coordination among healthcare team members.
  • Streamlined processes for increased efficiency in patient care delivery, reducing wait times and improving overall satisfaction.
  • Mentored junior staff members, fostering a culture of professional growth and continuous improvement within the clinical team.
  • Streamlined documentation processes to ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Responsible for Conferencing physicians to arrange proper patient transfer/admissions within or outside of HMH facilities
  • Arrange patient transfer based on the patient's acuity

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Hackensack Meridian Health Ocean Medical Center
11.2006 - 08.2020
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
  • Promoted a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to infection control protocols, maintaining equipment, and following safety guidelines.
  • Acted as a resource for colleagues by sharing clinical expertise, participating in educational opportunities, and serving as a preceptor for new nurses joining the Emergency Department team.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Worked as a charge RN and collaborated with the team

Education

Master of Science - Advance Practiced Registered Nurse

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT
08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Practice

Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL
08.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Practice

Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ
05.2006

Skills

  • Excellent Oral Communication, Care Coordination
  • Certified Medical Examiner for DOT
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Diagnostic Testing/Interpretation
  • Interpreting Laboratory Results/Ordering
  • Medication Prescribing
  • Disease Prevention Education
  • CPR/AED (BLS, PALS, ACLS)
  • Outpatient Care/Inpatient Care/Occupational Care
  • Electronic Charting (Epic/Systoc)
  • Admitting and Discharging

Certification

AANP Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner - Current
Advanced Practice Nursing License in New Jersey -current
Licensed Registered Nurse in New Jersey - current

American Association of Nurse Practitioner- current
DEA License -current
NPI- current
CDS License -current
National Registered Certified Medical Examiner for Department of Transportation

Timeline

Advanced Family Nurse Practitioner

Hackensack Meridian Health System
09.2022 - Current

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Envision Healthcare Services (JSUMC)
02.2022 - Current

Clinical Coordinator Transfer Center RN

Hackensack Meridian Health JSU Medical Center
08.2019 - Current

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Hackensack Meridian Health Ocean Medical Center
11.2006 - 08.2020

Master of Science - Advance Practiced Registered Nurse

Sacred Heart University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Practice

Chamberlain University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Practice

Ocean County College
Shameca Trotman-Mitchell