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Overview
Work History
Education
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Craven County Health Department - New Bern, NC
Certification
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ENGLISH ROBBINS

Burgaw,USA

Summary

Knowledgeable Public Health Nurse seeking new role. Proven track record in community health initiatives and patient education. Demonstrated expertise in disease prevention and health promotion, with strong ability to manage public health programs efficiently.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diabetes Nurse Educator

Certified Public Health Nurse II
10.2023 - Current
  • Provide Diabetes Self-Management Education in accordance with national standards related to diabetes and the disease process; medication, diet, and nutritional monitoring; foot care; prevention and care of complications; blood glucose monitoring; and the techniques of self-monitoring and injection.
  • Assess, monitor, and implement ADCES7 self-care behaviors to facilitate behavior change at various stages of stages of the disease.
  • Assist patients in monitoring blood glucose for the purpose of medication control and adjustment for both insulin and noninsulin dependent diabetics.
  • Document assessments, interventions and plans of care including recommendation and achievement of SMART goals.
  • Serve as a Public Health Nurse in Child Health, Family Planning, Maternal Health, STD, and Immunization clinics per North Carolina State Guidelines.

CMARC

Public Health Nurse II
02.2023 - 10.2023
  • Managed care for children who have long term medical conditions, exposure to adverse childhood experiences, adversely affected by social determinants of health, children in foster care, child with a plan of safe care and/or were in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
  • Conduct assessments of client's physical, psychological, cognitive, social, economic, and environmental needs.
  • Provide services based upon the client's level of needs as determined through ongoing assessment.
  • Coordinate child's care to ensure appropriate medical care, social services and other supports that are obtained to increase the quality of care and decrease cost.
  • Served as a Public Health Nurse in Child Health, Family Planning, Maternal Health, STD, and Immunization clinics per North Carolina State Guidelines.

Child Health Coordinator

Public Health Nurse II
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Served as the coordinator for the Child Health Program and assisted the nursing supervisor in medical record audits and reviewed/updated the Child Health policy and procedures annually.
  • Performed developmental screenings, interviewed, and counseled as part of patient education and intervention.
  • Administered vaccines to pediatric and adult patients. Reported any adverse reactions related to immunizations and documented all vaccines given in the North Carolina Immunization Registry.
  • Dispensed and administered medications per written or standing orders as well as monitored for adverse effects.
  • Managed, processed, and analyzed data for cases of suspected lead exposure via NCLEAD.
  • Served as a Public Health Nurse in the Family Planning, Maternal Health, STD, and Immunization clinics per North Carolina State Guidelines.

Practical Nurse

Public Health LPN II
08.2012 - 05.2022
  • Provided Public Health Nursing services in Primary Care, Child Health, Family Planning, Maternal Health, STD, Covid-19, and Immunization clinics as per North Carolina State Guidelines.
  • Duties included clinic prep; vitals; immunizations; patient intake; prioritization and utilization of time management skills; monitoring for adverse effects of drugs and report to provider as needed.
  • Performed lab tasks including specimen collection including venipuncture; processing patient specimens including centrifuging, serum separation and storage; microscopic analysis of vaginal wet mounts as well as gram staining in aid of diagnosing Gonorrhea.
  • July 2020 to present - assist with Covid-19 management in Pender County including case investigation, contact tracing, testing follow up, and data management for county statistics.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Davidson Davie Community College
Thomasville, NC
05.2022

Associate of Arts - Arts

Davidson Davie Community College
Thomasville, NC
12.2020

Practical Nursing Diploma - Practical Nursing

Craven Community College
New Bern, NC
08.2009

Skills

  • Effective communication skills
  • EMR documentation
  • HIPAA compliance expertise
  • Health surveillance programs
  • Quality assurance oversight
  • Patient safety
  • Promotion of health and disease prevention
  • Vaccination management & administration
  • Patient prioritization
  • Comprehensive patient assessment
  • Critical thinking and analysis
  • Specimen analysis & interpretation
  • Patient monitoring
  • Adaptability to client needs
  • Empathy and tact
  • Patient education skills
  • Team work

Craven County Health Department - New Bern, NC

August 2009 - January 2011

Public Health LPN II - Family Planning


· Assisted Family Planning providers with women and men of childbearing age in the Adult Health Clinic.

· Collected patient history which addressed all pertinent elements of the Family Planning Agreement Agenda.

· Assisted healthcare providers with colposcopies in monthly colposcopy clinic.

· Duties included: clinic prep; vitals and administration of birth control such as Depo Provera injections and a variety of medications under the written, verbal and standing orders of the Family Planning providers and the Craven County Health Department Medical Director.

Certification

  • American Heart Association - Current BLS (Basic Life Support CPR/AED)
  • North Carolina Board of Nursing – RN Permanent License #345717
  • MedCerts - Medical Billing and Coding Essentials Certificate
  • North Carolina Public Health Association Member
  • UNC Gilling's School of Global Public Health - Principles and Practices of Public Health Nursing Certificate & Governmental Public Health Consultant Role Certificate
  • State of North Carolina Laboratory of Public Health Certificates in Microscopy, Examination of Vaginal Wet Mount, and Laboratory Methods for the Diagnoses of Gonorrhea.

Timeline

Diabetes Nurse Educator

Certified Public Health Nurse II
10.2023 - Current

CMARC

Public Health Nurse II
02.2023 - 10.2023

Child Health Coordinator

Public Health Nurse II
05.2022 - 02.2023

Practical Nurse

Public Health LPN II
08.2012 - 05.2022

Practical Nursing Diploma - Practical Nursing

Craven Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Davidson Davie Community College

Associate of Arts - Arts

Davidson Davie Community College