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Overview
Work History
Education
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Sheri Romero

Henderson,NV

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Infection Preventionist

DIGNITY HEALTH
Henderson, NV
06.2020 - Current
  • Provided education to staff on the principles of infection prevention and control.
  • Investigated potential sources of infectious disease transmission in the facility.
  • Performed environmental assessments to identify areas where additional cleaning is needed.
  • Provided guidance on proper use of personal protective equipment by healthcare personnel.
  • Trained staff on strategies for preventing outbreaks and procedural complications.
  • Developed educational programs for healthcare workers on preventing the spread of infectious diseases.
  • Managed files on procedures, infection rates and patient outcomes.
  • Participated in committees responsible for monitoring trends in HAI rates across departments.
  • Reviewed medical records for accuracy and completeness regarding infection prevention protocols.
  • Developed infection control policies and procedures for healthcare facility.

Labor and Delivery Nurse Shift Manager

Dignity Health
Las Vegas, NV
06.2012 - 06.2020
  • Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
  • Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions
  • Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans
  • Monitor all aspects of patient care, including external and internal fetal monitors.
  • Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.
  • Perform physical examinations, make tentative diagnoses, and treat patients appropriately.
  • Accompany patients for care in the operating and recovery rooms.
  • Fetal assessment including biophysical profile and fetal heart rate monitoring.
  • Reviewed and tracked progress of mothers in labor, interpreted fetal heart monitor and informed delivering physician of status.
  • Briefed next-shift nurses thoroughly on condition, status and needs of mother and newborn.

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

HCA
Las Vegas, NV
12.1995 - 06.2012
  • Instructed patients on post-delivery care techniques, such as breastfeeding and newborn care.
  • Actively participated in staff meetings to discuss best practices for patient care.
  • Evaluated patient progress in labor using a variety of assessment tools.
  • Cared for neonates immediately following delivery including resuscitation if necessary.
  • Managed high risk pregnancies with multiple gestation or preterm labor.
  • Developed individualized plans of care based on patient needs and physician orders.
  • Provided emotional support to laboring mothers and their families.
  • Monitored vital signs of mother and baby throughout delivery process.
  • Maintained accurate medical records for all patients according to hospital guidelines.
  • Counseled patients on family planning options prior to discharge from hospital.
  • Reviewed and tracked progress of mothers in labor, interpreted fetal heart monitor and informed delivering physician of status.

Education

B.S. Nursing -

GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
05.2010

Skills

  • Advanced Fetal Monitoring
  • Report Writing
  • Infectious Disease Prevention
  • Surveillance Strategies
  • Quality Improvement
  • Surveillance
  • Managing Data

Credentials And Licenses

  • RN License
  • ACLS
  • NRP
  • Advanced Fetal Monitoring

References

  • CARLIE MACARTHUR, Division Director of Clinical Informatics, HCA-FWD, (702) 336-2126, camacarthur@hotmail.com, Former co-worker
  • TENNILLE STRODE, Certified Lactation Coordinator, Dignity Health, (702) 683-2615, weidauer@hotmail.com, Co-worker
  • ELLIE BIEVER, Nurse Shift Manager-Retired, Dignity Health, (702) 376-2676, elbiever@yahoo.com, Former co-worker

Timeline

Infection Preventionist

DIGNITY HEALTH
06.2020 - Current

Labor and Delivery Nurse Shift Manager

Dignity Health
06.2012 - 06.2020

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

HCA
12.1995 - 06.2012

B.S. Nursing -

GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
Sheri Romero