Heather Showalter
Chalmette
Summary
Dedicated nursing professional skilled in patient education, triage, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Experience in training staff and managing emergency situations to deliver high-quality care and improve patient outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Ochsner Medical Center
Jefferson
06.2023 - Current
- Managed emergency situations by performing life-saving procedures promptly.
- Trained new nursing staff on protocols and emergency response techniques.
- Performed triage, prioritizing treatment of incoming patients based on acuity level.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Provided education to patients regarding disease prevention and home care instructions.
Senior Nurse Tech
LCMC
New Orleans
12.2022 - 02.2023
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA05-2023
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Nunez Community College
Chalmette, LA01-2021
Skills
- Life-saving procedures
- Emergency response training
- Patient triage
- Medical documentation
- Care coordination
- Patient education
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
- Student precepting
- Stroke patient care
Accomplishments
Daisy Award 2025
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Ochsner Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
Senior Nurse Tech
LCMC
12.2022 - 02.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Delgado Community College
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Nunez Community College