Shamica Roberts
Harvey,LA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transfer Registered Nurse
LCMC Health
2023.07 - Current
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals, and identifying insurance coverage limitations
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chances of symptom reoccurrence
- Managed over 50 customer calls per day
Travel Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
2023.04 - 2023.07
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chances of symptom reoccurrence.
- Cared for over 25 patients daily
Travel Registered Nurse
AB Staffing
2022.10 - 2023.02
- Assessed patient conditions by taking vital signs and evaluating symptoms to determine appropriate treatment
- Educated patients and families about medications, treatments, and lifestyle changes to better understand and manage the condition
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop impactful treatment plans
- Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations
- Developed relationships with patients and families to understand medical history and care needs
- Provided emotional support and guidance to patients and family members to help themcope with emotional challenges of illness
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence
Travel Registered Nurse
Fastaff Nursing
2022.11 - 2023.01
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Travel Registered Nurse
Fastaff Nursing
2022.09 - 2022.11
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Travel Registered Nurse
Fastaff Nursing
2022.08 - 2022.09
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Travel Registered Nurse
AB Staffing
2021.09 - 2021.11
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Staff Nurse
Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care Systems
2017.04 - 2021.08
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence
- Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments
- Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for optimal outcomes
- Participated in hospital committees to recommend quality improvement initiatives.
Nursing House Supervisor
Ochsner Medical Center
2018.01 - 2021.02
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement, and enhance treatment strategies
- Provided skilled, timely, and level-headed emergency response to critically ill patients.
- Streamlined communication between departments for better patient care and timely treatment
- Enhanced nursing staff performance by conducting regular training sessions and providing constructive feedback
- Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations through thorough documentation and adherence to protocols
Per Diem Registered Nurse
University Medial Center
2008.01 - 2017.12
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined the next course of action
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation, and competency development to further nursing education.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient treatment plans, improving overall health outcomes.
- Streamlined documentation processes by maintaining accurate electronic medical records and updating patient charts regularly.
Staff Nurse
West Jefferson Medical Center
2007.03 - 2008.01
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians
Education
Sports Medicine And Kinesiology -
University of Memphis
Memphis, TNUndecided -
Mississippi University For Women
Columbus, MSPMHNP -
Herzing University
Dearborn, MI09.2025
MSN: Nursing Administration -
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ12.2018
Bachelor Of Science Nursing: Nursing -
Louisiana State University Health And Science
New Orleans, LA12.2014
Associate Degree in Nursing: Nursing -
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA12.2006
Associate Of Applied Arts: Applied Arts -
Jones County Junior College
Ellisville, MS05.1996
High School Diploma: General Studies -
South Jones High School
Ellisville, MS05.1993
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Patient Discharging
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Monitoring
- Test Interpretations
- Patient Assessments
- Emergency Procedures
- Chest Pain Management
- Insulin Medication Assistance
- Epic Systems
- Patient Education
- Patient Care
- Time Management
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Performing EKGs
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Team Coordination
- Staff Supervision
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- BLS-Basic Life Support
- ENPC-Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
- TNCC-Trauma Nursing Core Course
Timeline
Transfer Registered Nurse
LCMC Health
2023.07 - Current
Travel Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
2023.04 - 2023.07
Travel Registered Nurse
Fastaff Nursing
2022.11 - 2023.01
Travel Registered Nurse
AB Staffing
2022.10 - 2023.02
Travel Registered Nurse
Fastaff Nursing
2022.09 - 2022.11
Travel Registered Nurse
Fastaff Nursing
2022.08 - 2022.09
Travel Registered Nurse
AB Staffing
2021.09 - 2021.11
Nursing House Supervisor
Ochsner Medical Center
2018.01 - 2021.02
Staff Nurse
Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care Systems
2017.04 - 2021.08
Per Diem Registered Nurse
University Medial Center
2008.01 - 2017.12
Staff Nurse
West Jefferson Medical Center
2007.03 - 2008.01
Sports Medicine And Kinesiology -
University of Memphis
Undecided -
Mississippi University For Women
PMHNP -
Herzing University
MSN: Nursing Administration -
University of Phoenix
Bachelor Of Science Nursing: Nursing -
Louisiana State University Health And Science
Associate Degree in Nursing: Nursing -
Delgado Community College
Associate Of Applied Arts: Applied Arts -
Jones County Junior College
High School Diploma: General Studies -
South Jones High School
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- BLS-Basic Life Support
- ENPC-Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
- TNCC-Trauma Nursing Core Course
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