Sheila M. Rougeaux
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Passionate, dynamic and dedicated Registered Nurse Case Manager with a track record of reducing preventable hospital admissions through effective care strategies. Expertise in enhancing patient outcomes via interdisciplinary collaboration and data-driven quality improvement initiatives. Committed to navigating complex healthcare systems and advocating for patient needs.
Overview
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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Case Management Consultant
Brundage Workforce Solutions
12.2020 - Current
- Educated patients on their medical condition, treatment plans, and self-care management techniques.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives in order to improve patient outcomes.
- Facilitated communication between members of the healthcare team by attending interdisciplinary meetings.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
GHR
Gainesville, Florida
2024 - Current
- Coordinated care strategies that reduced preventable hospital admissions.
- Navigated healthcare systems to enhance access to timely services and minimize fragmentation.
- Applied clinical acumen and strategic thinking to enhance patient advocacy and care quality.
Senior Case Manager
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
02.2010 - 12.2020
- See previous employment descriptions
Case Manager
Christus St. Catherines
11.2008 - 02.2010
- See previous employment descriptions
Case Manager
Harris County Hospital District
02.2006 - 06.2009
- See previous employment descriptions
Case Manager
Spring Branch Medical Center
01.2003 - 02.2006
- See previous employment descriptions
Staff Nurse and Preceptor
Doctors Hospital
04.2002 - 01.2004
- See previous employment descriptions
Clinical Education Coordinator/Supervisor
Mercy Health Center
01.2001 - 01.2002
- Created educational materials for clinical staff training programs.
- Coordinated scheduling of training sessions and workshops for healthcare personnel.
- Collaborated with departments to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements in clinical education.
- Assisted in evaluating training effectiveness through surveys and assessments.
- Planned and facilitated relevant, needs-based professional learning tools, resources and educational materials to enhance teaching skills.
- Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary.
Staff Nurse I and II
University of Texas Health Science Center Harris County Psychiatric Center
04.1999 - 02.2001
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas at Arlington
07-2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Prairie View A&M University, College of Nursing
12-1998
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Texas at Arlington
12-1985
Skills
- Care transition planning
- Referral management
- Patient evaluation
- Quality enhancement
- Data analytics
- Healthcare guidance
- Compliance with regulations
- Collaborative teamwork
- Crisis management
- Cost-efficient care solutions
- Utilization review
- Electronic medical records systems
- Epic platform expertise
- Cerner platform expertise
- Meditech platform expertise
- MICROSOFT PRODUCTS
Certification
Texas Compact State License - 1999, Massachusetts 2023, California 2023, Washington 2022, Oregon 2022
Affiliations
- March 2004 - National Nursing Staff Development Organization (NNSDO)
- January 2011 - Fellow of American Academy of Case Management (FAACM)
- June 2015 - American Case Management Association (ACMA)
Inservices and Workshops
- Curriculum Development
- Total Quality Management (CBT in Toolbook)
- Parent Orientation Workshops (Peers and Parents)
- Student Orientation Workshops (Peers and Parents)
- Teacher Orientation Workshops (Peers and Parents)
- Multicultural Awareness Workshops (Peers and Parents)
- Personal Hygiene Workshop for Inpatients (Psychiatric Unit)
- Employee Orientation Workshops (Registered Home Care Providers Program)
- Business Skills Workshops (Registered Home Care Providers Program)
- Preparing Your Child for the American School System (Peers and Parents)
- Nutrition Workshops (Registered Home Care Providers Program)
- Learning Specialist Training Workshop (Adult Learner)
- Texas Southern University (Freshman Orientation)
- Overview of History of Nursing (Teen Symposium)
- Importance of Optimum Physical Health (Teen Symposium)
- Adult Training Documentation
- Introduction to the Total Process Training Manual
- Total Quality Management (CBT in Tool book)
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Learning Specialist Training Workshop
- Texas Southern University Freshman Orientation
- Request for Proposals Workshops (Child Care Council)
- Research Projects
- Competency Assessment for On-Line Documentation
- Hospital-Wide Educational Needs Assessment
- Reduction in Hospital-Wide Seclusions and Restraints in an Inpatient Psychiatric Setting
- Reduction in Hospital-Wide Patient Falls in an Inpatient Psychiatric Setting
- Scholarship Enhancement in Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Timeline
Nurse Case Management Consultant
Brundage Workforce Solutions
12.2020 - Current
Senior Case Manager
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
02.2010 - 12.2020
Case Manager
Christus St. Catherines
11.2008 - 02.2010
Case Manager
Harris County Hospital District
02.2006 - 06.2009
Case Manager
Spring Branch Medical Center
01.2003 - 02.2006
Staff Nurse and Preceptor
Doctors Hospital
04.2002 - 01.2004
Clinical Education Coordinator/Supervisor
Mercy Health Center
01.2001 - 01.2002
Staff Nurse I and II
University of Texas Health Science Center Harris County Psychiatric Center
04.1999 - 02.2001
Registered Nurse Case Manager
GHR
2024 - Current
Master of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas at Arlington
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Prairie View A&M University, College of Nursing
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Texas at Arlington