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Sheryl Ross

Sheryl Ross

Clayton,NC

Summary

Accomplished RN Nursing Supervisor with a proven track record at various long term care/rehab facilities enhancing patient care through effective clinical supervision and staff mentoring. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and fostering a positive work environment, I have significantly contributed to improved patient satisfaction and staff productivity. Expert in geriatric care and HIPAA compliance, my leadership ensures high-quality nursing standards.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN Nursing Supervisor

Meadowood Retirement Community
  • Promoted continuity of care by accurately documenting all pertinent information in electronic medical records systems.
  • Enhanced patient care by ensuring adherence to nursing policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Managed challenging situations calmly and professionally, contributing to a positive work environment for staff members.

Assistant Nurse Manager

Grace Health System
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Process prior authorization requests by reviewing medical records and implementing guidelines.

RN

Smithfield Manor
05.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.

RN

Evicore
09.2017 - Current
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Process prior authorization requests by reviewing medical records and implementing guidelines.

RN

Favorite Nurses
08.2022 - 11.2022

Temporary staff relief for nursing home.

Hospice Nurse

Nurse Staffing Agency
08.2015 - 08.2017
  • Managed pain effectively by closely monitoring symptoms and adjusting medications accordingly.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate end-of-life care and symptom management.
  • Coordinated with physicians to adjust medications as needed for optimal palliative care outcomes.
  • Offered listening ear to both patients and loved ones to meet emotional and mental, as well as physical needs.
  • Promoted a peaceful and supportive environment for patients and their families during the end-of-life transition.

LPN Charge Nurse

Opis Management Resources LLC
03.2011 - 11.2016
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.

LPN Charge Nurse

Orlando Lutheran Towers
09.2009 - 09.2011
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.

LPN Charge Nurse

Sunbelt of Apopka
01.2010 - 03.2011
  • Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
  • Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
  • Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
  • Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.

LPN Charge Nurse

Meadow Lakes Senior Living
11.2008 - 07.2009
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.

Education

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Excelsior College
Albany, NY
10.2018

LPN Technical Certificate - LPN

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Bloomington, IN
08.1988

Skills

  • Nursing Management
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Clinical judgment
  • Geriatric Care
  • Rehabilitation Nursing
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Hospice Care
  • Oncology Nursing
  • Staff Coaching and Mentoring
  • Staff assignments
  • Staff Leadership
  • Staff Supervision
  • Staff Development
  • Utilization review

Timeline

RN

Smithfield Manor
05.2023 - Current

RN

Favorite Nurses
08.2022 - 11.2022

RN

Evicore
09.2017 - Current

Hospice Nurse

Nurse Staffing Agency
08.2015 - 08.2017

LPN Charge Nurse

Opis Management Resources LLC
03.2011 - 11.2016

LPN Charge Nurse

Sunbelt of Apopka
01.2010 - 03.2011

LPN Charge Nurse

Orlando Lutheran Towers
09.2009 - 09.2011

LPN Charge Nurse

Meadow Lakes Senior Living
11.2008 - 07.2009

LPN Nursing Supervisor

Meadowood Retirement Community

Assistant Nurse Manager

Grace Health System

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Excelsior College

LPN Technical Certificate - LPN

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Sheryl Ross