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Sheraye Cobb

Lancaster

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

MARTIN LUTHER KING HOSPITAL
06.2023 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during crisis situations, helping them cope more effectively with difficult circumstances.
  • Administered appropriate medications and treatments, ensuring accurate dosage and timely delivery for improved patient health.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
  • Optimized resource utilization in the ER by managing supplies inventory levels and identifying opportunities to reduce waste.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions, promoting adherence to prescribed regimens for improved health outcomes at home.
  • Prevented medication errors by diligently verifying drug orders against patient records before administering treatments.
  • Delivered culturally competent care to diverse populations, adapting communication styles as needed for optimal understanding between parties involved.

Registered Nurse Supervisor

HYDE PARK REHAB CENTER
03.2020 - Current
  • Managed infection control and critical incidents and made procedural changes and improvements.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, psychiatric diagnosis and other conditions.

Registered Nurse- EMERGENCY ROOM

Southern California Hospital- Culver City
03.2016 - 05.2022

ER Staff Nurse, Triage nurse, and ER Relief Charge Nurse, Shift Report Medication Administration IV. IM, Sub-Q and Oral, Start IV's and Hang IV Fluids, Order Medications and Labs. Phone MD with Lab Results. Retrieve/Secure patient's consent for procedures. Blood transfusions, wound care, basic bedside care.

  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Primerose Post Acute
03.2016 - 08.2019

Perform Admissions and Discharges, Hang IV fluids and Antibotics, Medicare Charting, Check crash cart and oxygen tanks. Reorder oxygen supplies and oxygen. Check refrigerator temperatures and log in proper binder, frequent rounding to check on residents. Call MD office to schedule resident's appointments. Enter Telephone Orders in the computer, Order medications from the Pharmacy, Order Lab work from Laboratory, and Modify CNA assignments as need. Supervise CNA's and LVN's.

Home Health LVN

Premier Healthcare Staffing
05.2014 - 2 2016

Basic nursing cares, G-Tube and Trach care, Medication Administration, Charting, Supplemental T.O.'s

LVN-Charge Nurse

Consulate Sub-Acute & Rehabilitation Center
05.2013 - 03.2014

Start IV's, Hang IV fluids and ABTs, medication administration, check blood sugars, injections, charting, fax lab results to M.D., wound care, write T.O.'s

foley cath insertion & D/C

Home Health LVN

Universal Home Health
07.2010 - 06.2012

Basic nursing cares, G-Tube and Trach care Medication Administration,

Charting, Supplemental T.O.'s, Ventilator Checks, Assist family members with doctor's appointments.

LVN Charge Nurse and Treatment Nurse

Goldstar Healthcare
07.2008 - 07.2010

LVN-Charge Nurse - End Shift report, Narcotics count, Charting, Weekly Summaries, T.O.'s, Supervise CNA


Treatment Nurse - Assess and Treat wounds, Weekly Measurements, M.D. Recommendations, Foley Cather removal and insertion,

LVN-Medication Nurse and Treatment Nurse

San Bernardino Community Hospital
09.2007 - 08.2008

LVN- Medication Nurse - End Shift Report, Medication Administration, Charting


Treatment Nurse- Assess and Treat wounds, Daily Measurements, M.D

Recommendations, Foley Cath insertion and removal

LVN- Home Health Nurse

Maxim Healthcare Services
04.2005 - 10.2007

Basic Nursing Cares, Medication Administration, G-Tube and Trach Care,

Verify Ventilator Settings, Assist family members with M.D. appointments

LVN-Charge Nurse

Hillcrest Geriatric Psych Facility
05.2004 - 06.2006

End Shift Report, Narcotics Count, Charting, Frequent Rounds, Supervise CNA's, Fax lab results to M.D.


Education

Associate of Science - LPN to RN Bridge Program

Center For Allied Health and Education
Jacksonville, FL
2013

Certificate - nursing

4-D College
Colton, CA
2003

Skills

  • Medication Delivery
  • Proficient in Physical Examinations
  • Geriatric Care Expertise
  • Psychological Care Expertise
  • Wound Care Proficiency
  • Emergency Room Triage
  • Experienced ER Relief Charge Nurse

Certification

Registered Nurse

CPR BLS, ACLS, PALS certified through American Heart Association

IV Certification

Ventilator Certified

NIHSS Certificate

Timeline

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

MARTIN LUTHER KING HOSPITAL
06.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse Supervisor

HYDE PARK REHAB CENTER
03.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse- EMERGENCY ROOM

Southern California Hospital- Culver City
03.2016 - 05.2022

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Primerose Post Acute
03.2016 - 08.2019

Home Health LVN

Premier Healthcare Staffing
05.2014 - 2 2016

LVN-Charge Nurse

Consulate Sub-Acute & Rehabilitation Center
05.2013 - 03.2014

Home Health LVN

Universal Home Health
07.2010 - 06.2012

LVN Charge Nurse and Treatment Nurse

Goldstar Healthcare
07.2008 - 07.2010

LVN-Medication Nurse and Treatment Nurse

San Bernardino Community Hospital
09.2007 - 08.2008

LVN- Home Health Nurse

Maxim Healthcare Services
04.2005 - 10.2007

LVN-Charge Nurse

Hillcrest Geriatric Psych Facility
05.2004 - 06.2006

Certificate - nursing

4-D College

Associate of Science - LPN to RN Bridge Program

Center For Allied Health and Education
Sheraye Cobb