Shamika E. Lucre-Thierry
Crossroads
Summary
Dynamic nursing professional with extensive experience in women's health settings, delivering high-quality care in labor and delivery, postpartum, and neonatal units. Skilled in managing complex patient needs and serving as a preceptor and educator, committed to fostering optimal patient outcomes and quality care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Various travel nursing positions
Aya Healthcare
San Diego
09.2022 - Current
- Various travel nursing positions (lasting from 13 to 26 weeks within each assignment) in the areas of Labor and Delivery, Antepartum, Postpartum, Mother/Baby and Newborn Nursery.
- Conducted patient assessments and served as OR circulator and scrub for women's services procedures, including cesarean births, tubal ligations, and hysterectomies.
- Provided pre-op and post-op care for OB patients with diverse complex medical needs.
- Performed basic patient assessments during periodic float shifts in the emergency room, assisting with patient care.
Nurse
UT Southwestern
Dallas
12.2000 - 07.2022
- Provided comprehensive care for patients in labor and delivery, antepartum, postpartum, mother/baby, and newborn nursery.
- Perform patient assessments, OR circulator and scrub within the realm of Women's services procedures,(cesarean births, tubal ligations, hysterectomy, etc.).
- Delivered pre-op and post-op care for OB patients with diverse complex medical needs.
- Trained and guided incoming RNs to enhance proficiency in patient care.
- Charge nurse experience and Fetal Monitoring Educator >5 years.
Float pool RN
Texas Health Resources
Arlington
08.2014 - 12.2021
- Float pool RN for women's services; providing care in labor and delivery, antepartum, postpartum, mother/baby, and newborn nursery.
- Assisted in delivery of infants and provided specialized care for patients with OB complications.
- OR circulator and scrub within the realm of Women's services procedures,(cesarean births, tubal ligations, hysterectomy, etc.).
- Provided pre-op and post-op care for diverse female patients across various women's services.
- Educated staff on fetal monitoring techniques and crisis prevention strategies.
- Assisted with flu vaccination clinics held annually, providing essential immunizations to community members.
Nurse
Rockwall Surgery Center
Rockwall
02.2010 - 09.2010
- Performed detailed evaluations of patients prior to surgery, assessing their medical history and current health status., including patient intake, IV initiation, medication administration, and patient education on recovery expectations.((Monitored patients during emergence from anesthesia, managed pain and nausea, and addressed complications to ensure patient safety.), and discharge,(Review post-surgical instructions with the patient and their designated caregiver, ensure all medications are understood, and verify a safe ride home).
- Provided patient care and support in a high-volume clinical environment.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses consistently.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans for patients.
Nurse
Medical Center of Plano
Plano
02.2004 - 12.2004
- Care for patients in Labor and Delivery, Antepartum, Postpartum, Mother/baby, and Newborn nursery.
- Performed patient assessments, served as OR circulator and scrub for women's services procedures including cesarean births, tubal ligations, and hysterectomies.
- Provided pre-op and post-op care for OB patients with diverse complex medical needs.
Education
BS - Nursing
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX05-2017
AAS - Nursing
El Centro College
Dallas, TX05-2001
BS - Biomedical Chemistry/Pre-Med
Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK05-1996
Skills
- Excellent communicator
- Patient assessment
- OR circulator
- Pre-op care
- Patient education
- Outstanding patient advocate
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
- NRP
- Stable Baby
- Inpatient OB-RNC
- C-EFM
- Certified Fetal Monitoring Instructor (Intermediate and Advanced)
- Certified Crisis Prevention Instructor
Hobbies and Interests
- Scrapbooking
- Participating in various church activities
Timeline
Various travel nursing positions
Aya Healthcare
09.2022 - Current
Float pool RN
Texas Health Resources
08.2014 - 12.2021
Nurse
Rockwall Surgery Center
02.2010 - 09.2010
Nurse
Medical Center of Plano
02.2004 - 12.2004
Nurse
UT Southwestern
12.2000 - 07.2022
BS - Nursing
University of Texas at Arlington
AAS - Nursing
El Centro College
BS - Biomedical Chemistry/Pre-Med
Oral Roberts University