Sheryl Roberts
Cleveland,GA
Summary
Compassionate RN Staff Nurse specializing in patient assessment, medication administration, and EHR documentation. Strong focus on patient safety, critical thinking, and clear communication supports discharge planning and continuity of care. Collaborates with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care.
Overview
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1
Certification
44
44
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Staff Nurse
WellStar Kennestone Hospital
Marietta, GA
03.1983 - 09.2026
- Assessed patients and documented findings in WellStar Kennestone Hospital electronic health records.
- Assessed, monitored, and documented patient vital signs, medical history, and physical condition.
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Administered intravenous fluids and medications according to physician orders.
- Delivered intravenous fluids and medications according to physician prescriptions.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses according to hospital protocols.
- Gave medications and watched for patient reactions following hospital protocols.
- Followed strict safety measures, including dose checks before medication administration.
- Applied strict safety practices, including dose verification before medication administration.
- Maintained safety compliance through dose checks before medication administration.
- Maintained accurate patient health records and treatment plans in electronic health record systems to ensure continuity of care.
- Kept patient health information and treatment plans current in electronic health record systems.
- Documented patient findings accurately in WellStar Kennestone Hospital electronic health records.
- Supported physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams in care plan coordination.
- Partnered with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams to align care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans and align them with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Facilitated discharge planning for patients transitioning out of hospital care, ensuring a smooth transition and continuity of follow-up care.
- Coordinated discharge planning for patients preparing to leave hospital care.
- Supported discharge planning activities for patients leaving hospital care.
- Helped patients and families stay comfortable during stressful situations, supporting recovery and lowering compliance issues.
- Delivered comfort and guidance to patients and families during stressful situations, enhancing recovery and improving compliance.
- Explained care and medication details to patients and caregivers in clear, understandable terms.
- Shared care and medication information with patients and caregivers using clear, understandable language.
- Instructed patients and families on treatment steps, recovery guidance, and discharge instructions.
- Educated patients and families on treatment steps, recovery guidance, and discharge instructions.
- Ordered laboratory tests and interpreted results using established norms.
- Requested laboratory tests and reviewed results against established norms.
- Laboratory tests were ordered and results were reviewed against established norms.
- Prioritized nursing tasks and responded to urgent needs in fast-paced care settings.
- Maintained safety compliance through dose checks before medication administration.
- Prioritized nursing tasks and responded to urgent needs in fast-paced care settings.
- Assessed, monitored, and documented patient vital signs, medical history, and physical condition.
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments according to physician orders.
Education
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Crawford W. Long Memorial Hospital of Emory Univer
Atlanta, GA06-1978
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication management
- Electronic health records
- IV therapy
- Vital signs monitoring
- Lab result review
- Safety compliance
- Clinical judgment
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Infection prevention
- Patient instruction
- Intake and discharge
- Patient support
- Nursing care
- Patient care
- Maternity nursing
- Newborn care
- Attention to detail
- Ethical practice
Certification
- Certified in BLS
- Certified in NRP
Timeline
RN Staff Nurse
WellStar Kennestone Hospital
03.1983 - 09.2026
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Crawford W. Long Memorial Hospital of Emory Univer