Shari Romeo
Bucks County, ,Pennsylvania
Summary
Experienced and accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record excelling in Critical Care nursing, Outpatient Complex Disease Management and Patient Education as well as Mental Health Nursing focusing on Addiction and Substance Abuse and treatment.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Haven Behavioral Health Hospital
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health/Substance Abuse
Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic Health
06.2021 - 04.2024
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on acuity and individual needs
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Registered Nurse, Care Manager
Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic Health
04.2012 - 06.2021
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management.
- Developed care plans and treatment goals in collaboration with the health care team.
- Monitored quality metrics and patient outcomes.
- Excelled in various Regulatory and Compliance audits and NCQA's Patient Centered Medical Home designations.
Registered Nurse, Interventional Radiology
Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic Health
06.2007 - 04.2012
- Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, airway management and conscious sedation for multiple diagnostic and interventional procedures.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic Health
02.2001 - 05.2007
- Bedside critical care for complex medical and surgical patients.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Community General Hospital
05.1989 - 06.1999
- Senior Staff and Charge nurse providing critical care to acute complex medical and surgical patients.
- Preceptor/educator for new critical care nurses.
Pediatric Registered Nurse
The Hospital For Sick Children
06.1987 - 07.1988
- Direct patient care to pediatric patients on medical hematology-oncology and bone-marrow transplant unit.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Sheridan College
Oakville, Ontario, Canada1987
Skills
- Patient education and mental health counseling specializing in Addiction and Substance Abuse treatment and recovery
- Critical Care Nursing
- Disease Management of complex acute and chronic conditions as a Care Manager
- Transition of Care and Discharge planning
- Medical chart documentation using multiple EMR systems
- Medication Management and Patient Education
- BLS Certified
- Crisis Prevention and Intervention Training
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Haven Behavioral Health Hospital
09.2024 - 02.2025
Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health/Substance Abuse
Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic Health
06.2021 - 04.2024
Registered Nurse, Care Manager
Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic Health
04.2012 - 06.2021
Registered Nurse, Interventional Radiology
Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic Health
06.2007 - 04.2012
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic Health
02.2001 - 05.2007
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Community General Hospital
05.1989 - 06.1999
Pediatric Registered Nurse
The Hospital For Sick Children
06.1987 - 07.1988
Associate of Science - Nursing
Sheridan College
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