Shermeka Tubbs MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

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North Las Vegas, NV 89031

ad2qo7@r.postjobfree.com

702-***-****

SKILLS

Electronic Medical Record

Strong Clinical Judgement

Leadership skills

Strong Analytical Skills

Effective Verbal & Written Communication

Cross functional Collaboration

Workforce Optimization

Resourceful problem solver

Personalized Treatment Plans

Corporate & HIPPA compliance

EDUCATION

Master of Science: Nursing

Sep 2018 to Dec 2019

University of Nevada Las Vegas GPA 3.85

Las Vegas, Nevada

Bachelor of Science: Nursing

Sep 2008 to Dec 2010

Davenport University GPA 3.2

Livonia, Michigan

Associates of Science: Nursing Aug 2006 to Jun 2007

Davenport University GPA 3.0

Warren, Michigan

Diploma for Licensed Practical Nursing Aug 2005 to Jun 2006

Davenport University GPA 3.0

Dearborn, Michigan

WORK EXPERIENCE

Team Health Emergency Medicine

Nurse Practitioner/ Advanced Practice Clinician

All HCA’s and Free standings.

Assess, diagnose and treat patient for emergent and non emergent life threatening ailments.

Perform suturing, incision and drainage

Interpret X-rays, lab data to make clinical decisions.

Hope Medical Clinic December to Present

7455 Azure Drive Suite 140 Las Vegas, NV. 89130

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Completed 1000 hours of supervised practice.

screenings/comprehensive review of medical histories, physical examinations, med reconciliations, laboratory records and results of 20+ patients daily to diagnose possible diseases and offer treatment.

Collaborated and acted as a point of contact for clients and primary care providers to ensure the provisions of care were met for patients’ holistic needs.

Promote wellness through education of illness prevention and family counseling.

Provided direct medical care, consultation, coordination and referrals for a diverse multigenerational patient population with a wide range of clinical issues, disorders, & disabilities.

Administered immunizations, performed pap smears and prescribed appropriate medications for treatment.

Tracked/document status and needs of 30+ patients to ensure health, safety & wellness.

Mountain View Hospital Nov 2011 to Present

3100 N. Tenaya Way, Las Vegas, NV 89128

Critical Care Clinical Nurse Coordinator/Charge Nurse

Collaborated with pharmacists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to improve patient care

Supervised the ICU unit while attending staffing meetings to ensure proper staffing ratios

Provided patients with thorough comprehensive care and involving patient’s family

Rapid Response Nurse

Assessing, triaging, treating, and evaluating patients in the hospital ensuring they are in the appropriate level of care

Specializing in code situations including: code blue, code white, code STEMI

Educating nurses on the floor how to assist in emergent situations

Clinical Preceptor

Trained and precepted new Critical Care Nurses

Trained and precepted new Rapid Response Nurses

Evaluated performance and provided feedback collaboratively with management

Critical Care Nurse

Medical ICU Nov 2011- Apr 2015

Neuro science ICU Feb 2015- Present

CVT ICU As needed

University Medical Center

SICU/NSCU – Per Diem-Staff Nurse Jun 2011- Sep 2018

Responsible for total patient care, including medication, orders and treatments. Assist physicians/Intensivist with special procedures such as Central lines, Arterial lines, lumbar punctures, and thoracentesis.

Managing Care during C.R.R.T., Code Chills, Malignant Hypothermia treatment

Performs patient care within the principles of Team Nursing, reporting pertinent observations or complaints to the team leader and/or Head Nurse.

Keck Hospital of University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, Ca. Dec 2012 -Sept. 2013

NSICU Fastaff Travel RN

Evaluate and treat patients with neurological disorders such as Seizures, Strokes, and traumatic brain injuries and lumbar injuries. Vigilantly monitor patient’s hemodynamic vital signs, watch for neurological or systemic decline and intervening as soon as possible.

Assist physicians with sterile neurological bed side procedures such as Central lines, Arterial line placements, thoracentesis, and lumbar punctures.

Detroit Receiving, Magnet Hospital, Trauma 1 Sep 2007- Jun 2011

MICU Staff Nurse CVICU, Charge Nurse

Nursing Residency completed post-graduation, 12-week Essentials of Critical Care Orientation (E.C.C.O.)

Responsible for total patient care, including medication, orders and treatments. Assist physicians with special procedures such as Central lines, Arterial lines, lumbar punctures, and thoracentesis.

Performs patient care within the principles of Team Nursing, reporting pertinent observations or complaints to the team leader and/or Head Nurse.

LICENSURE

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse 860221

2022

State of Nevada

Registered Nurse RN68712

Issued 2011

State of Nevada

Registered Nurse Issued 2009

State of Michigan

NURSE PRACTITIONER CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Family Medicine

Sep 2018

Preceptor: Dr. Nouhad Damaj M.D.

Horizon View Medical Center Las Vegas, Nevada

Assessed, diagnosed, prescribed, evaluated and created a holistic plan of treatment for patients across the lifespan

Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop and monitor comprehensive plans of care.

Adult and Women’s Health

Jan 2019

Preceptor: Dr. Nouhad Damaj M.D.

Horizon View Medical Center Las Vegas, Nevada

Assessed, diagnosed, and evaluated specific disease processes related to women’s health

Educated women on birth control methods and proper screening methods

Obstetrics & Gynecology

May 2019

Preceptors: Jennifer Powers APRN

W.H.A.S.N. Las Vegas, Nevada

Assessed, diagnosed, prescribed, evaluated and created a holistic plan of treatment for Maternal age, Meno pausal and post-Menopausal women.

Initiated, monitored and adjusted medications, performed pap smears, STD and cancer screenings.

Pediatrics May 2019

Preceptors: Andrew Oshiro M.D., Dr. Adib Rodriguez Solares M.D.

Oshiro Pediatrics & UNLV Pediatrics

Las Vegas, Nevada

Assessed, diagnosed, prescribed, evaluated and created a holistic plan of treatment for pediatric patients.

Initiated, monitored and adjusted medications and vaccinations for pediatric patients

Geriatric and Chronic Illness

Sep 2019

Preceptor: Dr. Nouhad Damaj M.D.

Horizon View Medical Center Las Vegas, Nevada

Assessed, diagnosed, prescribed, evaluated and created a holistic plan of treatment for geriatric patients

Screened for, preventing, and/or managing common acute and chronic conditions

Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Diseases

Sep 2019

Preceptor: Dr. Nouhad Damaj M.D.

Horizon View Medical Center Las Vegas, Nevada

Performed dose initiation, monitoring, and adjustments for patients with cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases

Ensured compliance with plan of care, medications, and C-pap devices

NURSE PRACTITIONER CLINICAL EXPERIENCE (CONTINUED)

Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Sep 2019

Preceptors: Dr. Nouhad Damaj M.D.

Horizon view Medical Center Las Vegas, Nevada

Assessed, diagnosed, prescribed, evaluated and created a holistic plan of treatment for pulmonary and sleep patients

Provided patient education and monitoring for signs and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea

Educated patients on the importance of medication adherence and C-pap compliance

PRESENTATION

Quality Improvement Proposal: Providers Adherence to Steroid induced Osteoporosis Guidelines

University of Nevada Las Vegas Las Vegas, Nevada

Presented to APRN

Dec 2019

SPECIALIZED TRAINING AND CERTIFICATES

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Since 2020

American Heart Association

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS)

Since 2003

American Heart Association

Board Certified Registered Nurse (RN-BC) Since 2022

American Nurses Credentialing Center

National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Since 2011

American Heart Association

Trauma Nursing Core Certification (TNCC) Since 2011

Emergency Nurses Association

HONORS AND AWARDS

Summa cum laude GPA Based Award

Dec 2019

University of Nevada Las Vegas School of Nursing

UNLV Nursing Scholarship Merit Based Award

Apr 2019

University of Nevada Las Vegas School of Nursing

Student Recognition and Awards Recipient Merit Based Award

Apr & Dec 2019

University of Nevada Las Vegas School of Nursing

MSN Speaker Dec 2019

UNLV Commencement Ceremony

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Rapid Response Preceptor

Feb 2015 to Present

Mountain View Hospital

Charge Nurse Preceptor Apr 2015 to Present

Mountain View Hospital

Critical Care Preceptor Jan 2012 to Present

Mountain View Hospital

Nurse Leader Educator Apr 2015 to Present

Mountain View Hospital

Educated all hospital staff on the use of immobile phones

Educated and evaluated all hospital staff on the new Meditech EBCD updated charting

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Immunization Clinics

Jan 2012 to Present

Administered influenza vaccines

Assisted patients with consent forms and counseled post-immunization care

Recommended appropriate vaccinations for catch-up

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Nurses Association (ANA)

Dec 2019 to Present

Nevada Nurses Association (NNA). Dec 2019 to Present

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