Shamera Whiteman
DNP, CRNA, APRN
Dover,DE
Summary
Clinically qualified and flexible healthcare professional with strong clinical, ethical, and interpersonal skills, seeking a locum position as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA). Organized and dependable candidate with expertise in providing anesthesia care for diverse patients. Highly observant, decisive, and knowledgeable about numerous inpatient and outpatient procedures.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Locum)
Jefferson University Hospital- Rothman Orthopedics
08.2024 - Current
- Optimized workflow efficiency by preparing necessary equipment and medication prior to surgery.
- Effectively managed the induction, maintenance, and emergence phases of anesthesia while closely monitoring patient responsiveness to ensure optimal results.
- Supported successful surgical outcomes through timely communication with the surgical team about any changes in patient status or potential issues during procedures.
- Ensured proper documentation of anesthesia-related information in patient records for accurate tracking and follow-up care.
- Developed anesthesia care plan based on past medical history, current status and surgical requirements.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Locum)
Bayhealth Hospital
08.2021 - 08.2024
- Experience with General, ENT, Urologic, Neuro, Vascular, MRI, Ortho, OB/GYN and Pediatric cases
- Developed anesthesia care plan based on past medical history, current status and surgical requirements.
- Provided services for patients across the age spectrum, undergoing emergent and elective procedures.
- Managed emergency situations by initiating or participating in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Served as an anesthesia expert, mentor and preceptor to Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist (SRNAs), medical students, nurses and ancillary staff.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Temple University Hospital
02.2019 - 08.2021
- Experience with General, Trauma, ENT, Urologic, Neuro, Vascular, MRI, Interventional Radiology, Ortho, and OB/GYN
- Perform comprehensive history and physical, conduct a pre-anesthesia evaluation, obtain informed consent for anesthesia, and develop and initiate a patient-specific plan of care
- Initiate the anesthetic technique which may include general, regional, local, and sedation
- Respond to emergency situations using airway management and advanced airway techniques to facilitate a successful intubation; facilitate emergence and recovery from anesthesia; and provide post-anesthesia care, including medication management, conduction post-anesthesia evaluation; and discharge from post-anesthesia care (PACU) or facility.
- Exudes an attitude of flexibility and adaptability in challenging circumstances
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing Leadership And Management
Villanova University
Villanova, PA 2020.06 - 12.2022
Master of Science - Nurse Anesthesiology
Villanova University
Villanova, PA 2016.09 - 2018.12
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Widener University
Chester, PA 2010.08 - 2011.05
Skills
- Spinal and Epidural Administration
- Proficient in EPIC and Cerner systems
- Time management abilities
- Interpersonal Skills
- Effective Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Certification
American Heart Association: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
References
Available upon request
Timeline
American Heart Association: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
09-2025
American Heart Association: Basic Life Support (BLS)
09-2025
American Heart Association: Pediatric Life Support (PALS)
09-2025
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Locum)
Jefferson University Hospital- Rothman Orthopedics
08.2024 - Current
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Locum)
Bayhealth Hospital
08.2021 - 08.2024
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Temple University Hospital
02.2019 - 08.2021
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing Leadership And Management
Villanova University
2020.06 - 12.2022
Master of Science - Nurse Anesthesiology
Villanova University
2016.09 - 2018.12
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Widener University
2010.08 - 2011.05
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