CECILIA ROBINSON
Doniphan,MO
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over eight years of patient-centered experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients, families and team. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills. Experienced nursing professional with excellent skills in patient assessment, disease management and medication administration.
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Driven registered nurse with several years of experience caring for patients within setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.
Caring, hardworking and service-oriented registered nurse with several years of experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care. Collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch service to patient populations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
Poplar Bluff, MO
02.2024 - Current
- Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Cerner chart system
- Medical surgical experience
LPN Charge Nurse
Oakdale Care Center
Poplar Bluff, MO
03.2022 - Current
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients
- Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms
- Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients
- Administered controlled narcotics for comfort measures as ordered, provided wound care per orders and performed catheterizations
- Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
- Evaluated patient responses to treatments and interventions and documented progress notes accordingly.
- Performed routine checks on equipment used for patient care.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate effective patient care delivery systems.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed during patient care.
- Developed strategies for improving quality of care standards within the unit or department.
- Identified potential problems or risks that could affect patient outcomes.
- Coordinated shift schedules and assigned duties to LPNs and CNAs based on qualifications.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations as needed.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with patients and families.
- Provided patient care plans, treatments, and medications according to physicians' orders.
- Monitored medication administration for accuracy, compliance, and effectiveness of treatment plan.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
LPN
Crown Hospice
Poplar Bluff, MO
01.2022 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Current River Nursing Center
Doniphan, MO
09.2018 - 01.2022
- Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding
- Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary
- Participated in development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives to raise healthcare standards
- Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish proper patient care and provide education to patients and family members
- Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies
- Maintained and promoted autonomy and rights of patients to provide protection and enforce dignity and respect
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician
- Educated patients to provide information on health promotion and disease prevention
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
LPN, Private Duty
Craig Homecare
St Louis, MO
12.2015 - 03.2018
- Pediatric skilled nursing care related to G-Tube feedings, medication administration, ventilator and tracheostomy care
- Assisting families with care for their child and education on their care/needs
- Wound care as ordered
- Bathing, feeding and incontinent care provided as well
- Updating case manager and doctor on patient status as well as processing new doctor's orders.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Arkansas State University
State University, AR12-2023
Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center
Skills
- IV Insertion
- Nursing Intervention Evaluations
- Seizure Precautions
- Processing orders
- EMR Systems
- Clinical Supervisor
- Chronic Disease Management
- Nursing staff leadership
- Supply Restocking
- Medical assessment
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Unit Administration
- Patient Management
- Critical Care
- ADL Assistance
- Wound Care
- Diabetes management
- Case Management
- Mobility Assistance
- Infectious disease control
- Data Collection
- Emergency Response
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Chart updating
- Health care consultation
- Healthcare billing
- Care Planning
- Appointment Scheduling
- Sterilization techniques mastery
References
- Kim Frost, 573-707-3444, former RN Charge Nurse at Current River Nursing Center
- Alicia Childress, 270-601-3338, former Administrator at Current River Nursing Center
- Haley Nance, 573-660-2701, former LPN Charge Nurse at Current River Nursing Center
- Jennifer Lewis, 573-840-5029, currently Director of Operations at Crown Hospice
- Stephanie Silva, 573-840-5029, currently RN Case Manager/Admissions Nurse at Crown Hospice
- Tammy Roberts, 573-707-0545, friend
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
02.2024 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Oakdale Care Center
03.2022 - Current
LPN
Crown Hospice
01.2022 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Current River Nursing Center
09.2018 - 01.2022
LPN, Private Duty
Craig Homecare
12.2015 - 03.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Arkansas State University
Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center