Laverne Roberts, played by Aloma Wright, is a fictional character in the NBC/ABC American comedy-drama Scrubs.
Laverne Roberts is a nurse at Sacred Heart Hospital who spends her days at the hospital watching soap operas and keeping up with intra-office gossip. (At one point, she says that office drama is better than her "stories." In "My T.C.W.," as another interpersonal drama unfolds, she remarks, "Mmmm. Good show today.") How long she has worke...
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Laverne Roberts, played by Aloma Wright, is a fictional character in the NBC/ABC American comedy-drama Scrubs.
Laverne Roberts is a nurse at Sacred Heart Hospital who spends her days at the hospital watching soap operas and keeping up with intra-office gossip. (At one point, she says that office drama is better than her "stories." In "My T.C.W.," as another interpersonal drama unfolds, she remarks, "Mmmm. Good show today.") How long she has worked at Sacred Heart is unclear. She states that she had been there for 23 years in the Season 2 ("His Story") and again in the Season 3 ("My Clean Break"), but states that she had worked there for 24 years in Season 6 ("My Long Goodbye"). Laverne is a devout Christian, often commenting about other characters having to "answer to Jesus", believing that the Iraq War is "the Lord's work" and possessing strong views against abortion and premarital sex. In "My No Good Reason", it is revealed that much of her religious devotion was developed as a way...
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