Vanessa Roberts
Kaplan,LA
Summary
Seasoned Weekend Supervisor highly effective at managing staff and residents. Competent and motivated leader with top-notch multitasking and problem solving abilities. Bringing thirteen years of experience in fast-paced, dynamic environments to new position with long-term potential.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Weekend Supervisor
Vermilion Healthcare Center
Kaplan, LA
09.2018 - Current
- Instructed and supervised staff to ensure efficient operations .
- Enforced safety regulations and ensured a safe working environment.
- Provide a safe working environment and smooth shift transitions.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
- Assigned tasks to team members based on individual skill sets and availability.
Psychiatric Charge Nurse
Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems
Lafayette, LA
05.2021 - 10.2021
- Identified potential problems or issues that may arise during treatment, such as drug interactions or allergies, and provided appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
- Developed individualized teaching strategies for each patient based on their specific needs.
- Monitored patient safety and well-being by administering medications, providing care plans, and responding to crisis situations.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive psychiatric care and ensure continuity of services.
Psychiatric Shift Supervisor
Compass Behavioral Center
Lafayette, LA
06.2014 - 10.2021
- Provided on-the-job training to new staff members.
- Ensured all safety and sanitation regulations were met throughout shift
- Monitored staff performance to ensure quality standards were met.
- Investigated accidents or incidents occurring during shift hours.
- Served as a role model for other employees by demonstrating professional behavior at all times.
- Addressed any issues that arose during the shift in a proactive manner.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Opelousas General Hospital
Opelousas, LA
05.2014 - 02.2017
- Assessed patients for signs and symptoms of medical conditions and reported changes to physicians.
- Provided patient education on disease processes, medications, treatment plans, diet and lifestyle modifications.
- Monitored vital signs, administered intravenous fluids, medications, blood transfusions and other treatments according to physician orders.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
American Legion Hospital
Crowley, LA
06.2011 - 06.2014
- Provided emergency care to critically ill patients in a timely manner.
- Assessed patient condition and developed individualized care plans.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Performed triage, prioritizing treatment of incoming patients based on acuity level.
Post-Surgical Registered Nurse
Opelousas General Health System
Opelousas, LA
06.2010 - 06.2011
- Assessed, monitored and evaluated patient vital signs pre-and post-operatively.
- Administered medications, intravenous fluids, blood products and other treatments as prescribed by the physician.
- Evaluated patient's response to treatment and reported any changes or complications to the surgeon or attending physician.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA05-2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Louisiana State University At Eunice
Eunice, LA05-2010
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LA12-1995
Skills
- Work Delegation
- Process Improvement
- Processes and Procedures
- Policy Enforcement
Certification
- Registered Nurse; State of Louisiana (2010)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; BLS (2023)
Timeline
Psychiatric Charge Nurse
Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems
05.2021 - 10.2021
Weekend Supervisor
Vermilion Healthcare Center
09.2018 - Current
Psychiatric Shift Supervisor
Compass Behavioral Center
06.2014 - 10.2021
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Opelousas General Hospital
05.2014 - 02.2017
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
American Legion Hospital
06.2011 - 06.2014
Post-Surgical Registered Nurse
Opelousas General Health System
06.2010 - 06.2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
McNeese State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Louisiana State University At Eunice
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
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