Shereka Ceazer
NEW ORLEANS,LA
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Case Management Specialist
Army National Gaurd
09.2022 - Current
- Provided safety planning, crisis intervention and case management to clients.
- Served as case coordinator, assuming responsibility for complex, high-volume assignments, and guiding endeavors to successful completion.
- Teamed up with managers and executives to assist in evaluating and improving performance of direct services, contributing to strategic program planning and development.
- Communicated with supervisor regarding issues related to case management, resourcing, service collaboration and development of added resources.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Ochsner Medical Center
01.2022 - Current
- Performed ongoing patient assessments, notifying supervising clinician of abnormal findings
- Consulted and coordinated with health care team members to assess and evaluate patient care plans
- Assessed and evaluated patient physical, mental, and emotional status to assist with care needs
- Modified patient treatment plans according to symptoms, responses, and conditions
- Obtained specimens and performed EKG tests using proper techniques and procedures
- Prepared patients for examinations, procedures and treatments and assisted healthcare professionals during operations.
Float Pool Nurse/Interventional
University Medical Center
03.2020 - Current
- Provided patient care, working in multiple units including trauma, medical surgical units, psychiatric, and oncology
- Performed wound care, administered medications and treatments, and provided patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
- Supervised assigned team members, directing and mentoring team in proper care, policies, and procedures
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to provide appropriate care in accordance with unit standards
- Reported abnormal findings and change in patient status to MD, applying appropriate nursing measures
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure vital signs
- Assessed patient's physical and psychosocial status to determine readiness for discharge.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care to promote recovery and prevent readmissions.
- Assisted in emergency situations, maintaining calm and efficiency under pressure to ensure patient safety.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by swiftly addressing concerns and providing compassionate care.
Patient Administration Specialist
Army National Guard
01.2010 - 09.2022
- Entered data from source documents into computer and onto tape and disk for subsequent entry, using keyboard and scanning device
- Filed completed documents
- Compiled and sorted data from interview and reviewed to correct errors
- Asked questions to obtain various specified information, such as person's name, address, age, religion, and state of residency
- Assisted person in filling out application and questionnaire.
- Enhanced communication between healthcare providers and patients with accurate record keeping and timely follow-ups.
Register Nurse
Tulane Medical Center
06.2017 - 10.2019
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan
- Addressed disruptions in patient care, including delays in discharge, postponed procedures, and discharge equipment unavailability
- Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over 6 patients daily
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting, and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings, and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Education
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Herzing University
Madison, WI12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dillard University
New Orleans, LA05.2017
Skills
- Client advocacy
- Regulatory compliance
- Data collection
- Ethical practice
- Client needs assessments
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
Timeline
Case Management Specialist
Army National Gaurd
09.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Ochsner Medical Center
01.2022 - Current
Float Pool Nurse/Interventional
University Medical Center
03.2020 - Current
Register Nurse
Tulane Medical Center
06.2017 - 10.2019
Patient Administration Specialist
Army National Guard
01.2010 - 09.2022
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Herzing University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dillard University
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