Sharon Roach
Spring Hill,FL
Summary
Enthusiastic and personable Registered Nurse with 1 year Med Surg experience and Licensed Practical Nurse with 9 years experience. I have several years of experience in long term care, skilled/rehab and medical surgical setting. I have excellent communication, teaching and mentoring skills. Specializing in treatment of acute care and long term skilled nursing care of residents with various diagnosis such as Alzheimers disease, dementia, cardiac complications, CHF, stroke patients, seizures, care of patients with G-Tubes, as well as several others. I am also experienced in acute rehabilitation care of patients rehabiliting from injuries, strokes and/or surgical procedures to reach health goals to live independently again. I consider myself to be a team player and have strong operational and critical thinking skills. Which I believe are imperative to a successful health care team and facility.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Registered Nurse on Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit
HCA Florida Bayonet Point
10.2021 - Current
- Duties include administering proper medication dosage on time and as prescribed by MD, phlebotomy, IV insertion and medication administration
- Education of patient and family members on the patients condition
- Communication with physicians and other hospital staff to provide the best patient outcomes.
Staff LPN
Encompass Health and Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2019 - 09.2021
- Duties include administering proper medication dosage on time and as prescribed by MD, phlebotomy, IV medication administration
- Education of patient and family members and staff on current treatments and wound care
- Assist patients with rehab goals.
Traveling LPN
MAS Staffing
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Completed 13 week travel assignment at Chase point Assisted Living facility/Riverside memory care unit.
Traveling LPN
Titan Nurse Staffing, LLC
02.2018 - 05.2018
- Completed travel assignment at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home.
Traveling LPN
MAS Staffing
10.2017 - 01.2018
- Completed 13 week travel assignment at Exeter Center in Exeter, NH
Traveling LPN
Titan Nurse Staffing, LLC
06.2016 - 10.2016
- Completed travel assignment at The Senior Care Center St
- Marys an affiliate of Southeast Georgia Healthcare System.
Travel Nurse Assignment
Medical Solutions
02.2016 - 05.2016
- Care of 40+ residents, administering proper medication dosage on time and as prescribed by MD, education of family member and staff on current treatments and wound care
- Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma
- Treatment of patients with diagnoses of Alzheimers, dementia or other behavioral and psychological or neurological disorders
- Treatment and assessment of patients with cardiac issues.
LPN Charge Nurse
Chatuge Nursing Home
02.2014 - 02.2016
- Care of 30 residents, administering proper medication dosage on time and as prescribed by MD, education of family member and staff on current treatments, IV therapy, venipuncture and wound care
- Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma
- Treatment of patients with diagnoses of Alzheimers, dementia or other behavioral and psychological or neurological disorders
- Treatment and assessment of patients with cardiac issues.
LPN Treatment Nurse/Hall Nurse
Union County Nursing Home
10.2015 - 01.2016
- Care of 25+ residents, administering proper medication dosage on time and as prescribed by MD, education of family members and staff on current treatments, IV therapy, venipuncture and wound care
- Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma
- Treatment of patients with diagnoses of Alzheimers, dementia or other behavioral and psychological or neurological disorders
- Treatment and assessment of patients with cardiac issues.
LPN Hall Nurse
Union County Nursing Home
10.2012 - 02.2014
- Care of 25+ residents, administering proper medication dosage on time and as prescribed by MD, education of family member and staff on current treatments, IV therapy, venipuncture and wound care
- Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma
- Treatment of patients with diagnoses of Alzheimers, dementia or other behavioral and psychological or neurological disorders
- Treatment and assessment of patients with cardiac issues.
Education
Nursing
Keiser Career College - Port St. Lucie
New Port Richey, FL08.2021
Associates of Science in Nursing -
Keiser University-New Port Richey
08.2021
Diploma in Practical Nursing -
North Georgia Technical College
08.2012
Skills
- Health and wellness expertise
- Computerized charting specialist
- Medication administration expert
- Enthusiastic caregiver
- Skilled in conducting physical examinations
- Familiarity with disease management programs
- Geriatric treatment knowledge
- Infection control standards expert
- Psych and mental health care proficiency
- Flow sheet charting
- Broad medical terminology knowledge
- Acute and rehabilitative care
- Preventative care specialist
- Mobility assistance
- Diabetes, Hospice and Stroke Patient Care
- Body mechanics knowledge
- Gastroenteral nutrition adminisitration
- Experienced preceptor
- IV drug therapy management
- Supervision of nurses aides
- Venipuncture
- Charge Nurse on Hall
- Lab result evaluation
- Culturally sensitive
- Wound cleaning/care experience
- Strong medical ethic
- Cardiac Care
Certification
- BLS for Health care Providers, 10/2021-10/2023
- ACLS certification, 07/16/2021-07/2023
- Mental Health First Aid Certified, October 2016
- End of life care Certified, October 2016
- Gerontology Certified, 11/11/2016
Military Experience
- United States Navy, 02/1995, 1997, Honorable Discharge
- United States Navy Reserves, 02/1997, 08/2002, Honorable Discharge
Professional License
- Registered Nurse, Florida, Compact License
- Licensed Practical Nurse, Florida, Compact License
Timeline
Staff Registered Nurse on Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit
HCA Florida Bayonet Point
10.2021 - Current
Staff LPN
Encompass Health and Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2019 - 09.2021
Traveling LPN
MAS Staffing
06.2018 - 08.2018
Traveling LPN
Titan Nurse Staffing, LLC
02.2018 - 05.2018
Traveling LPN
MAS Staffing
10.2017 - 01.2018
Traveling LPN
Titan Nurse Staffing, LLC
06.2016 - 10.2016
Travel Nurse Assignment
Medical Solutions
02.2016 - 05.2016
LPN Treatment Nurse/Hall Nurse
Union County Nursing Home
10.2015 - 01.2016
LPN Charge Nurse
Chatuge Nursing Home
02.2014 - 02.2016
LPN Hall Nurse
Union County Nursing Home
10.2012 - 02.2014
Nursing
Keiser Career College - Port St. Lucie
Associates of Science in Nursing -
Keiser University-New Port Richey
Diploma in Practical Nursing -
North Georgia Technical College