Engulah ROBERSON
Upper Marlboro,MD
Summary
A dedicated and diligent LPN with 16 years of experience who has demonstrated success in homecare pediatric nursing, through exceptional agility and responsiveness to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Reliable team player with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills as well as sound clinical judgement. A vast wealth of training and experience in business administration and/or management compliments my nursing career.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse - Homecare
Maxim Healthcare
Greenbelt, Maryland
10.2008 - Current
- Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
- Maintained a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols and policies.
- Assessed patient needs and developed individualized plans of care to meet those needs.
- Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and made necessary adjustments.
- Documented all patient information according to established standards.
- Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
- Supported family members in understanding the needs of their loved ones while providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Implemented patient-specific exercises and rehabilitation plans to improve mobility.
- Monitored vital signs and symptoms, adjusting care plans as necessary.
- Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Supported patients with chronic illness management, optimizing quality of life.
- Evaluated nursing intervention outcomes by conferring with other healthcare team members.
- Contributed positively towards a collaborative work environment through teamwork.
- Conducted telehealth visits, providing remote support and monitoring.
- Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Licensed Practical Nurse - Homecare
Maxim Healthcare
Greenbelt, Maryland
10.2008 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Children's National Medical Center - HSC Homecare
Washington, DC
10.2009 - 01.2025
- Provide quality nursing care to medically fragile pediatric patients in a home setting, under the guidance of registered nurse and/or medical doctor: infection control and techniques; head to toe assessment including vital signs; enteral feeding via G/Jtube, PEG tube, NG tube, and PO; tracheal tube patients; ventilator patients; emergency respones eg cpr; operating designated medical equipment and assistive devices; wound care; pre op and post op care; catheterization; administration per different routes; evaluating patients' response to administered medications, enteral feeding and to other care; patient advocacy; ensure patient safety.
- Communicating to family or primary caregiver about any changes in patient's status and give recommendations for course of action - patient/family teaching.
- Communicate concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors, case managers and nursing team members to implement care plans.
- Look for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Document all care rendered to patients as well as finldings or outcomes.
- Being part of the resource and support system to families of patients in identifying patient needs and assisting them to obtain assistive devices.
- Undertake annual and other periodic in-service or refresher courses as provided by my employer.
- Assistance with orientation of LPNs before they begin new assignments.
- Maintaining strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
LPN - Homecare
Medical Staffing Services
Catonsville, MD
10.2008 - 05.2016
- Same as at current employer
LPN Team Lead at Thomas Circle Assisted Living
LifeMatters & Homecare Assistance
Bethesda, MD
01.2007 - 10.2009
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Oversaw Lifematters Satellite Office stationed at Thomas Circle Assisted Living in NW Washington DC
- Provided direct nursing care to geriatric population in their Assisted Living setting.
- Liaison with Thomas Circle Assisted Living and Lifematters management pertaining to patients needs and staffing.
- Supervision and training of subordinating nursing assistants
Administration Officer/Office Bookkeeper
Yeager & Etkind Attorneys at Law
Rockville, MD
04.2001 - 04.2005
- Generated and sent customer invoices, submitted payments and updates accounts.
- Set appointments and managed meeting schedule.
- Created reports using advanced data management and software skills.
- Developed and strengthened client relationships by delivering knowledgeable support.
- Updated and successfully cleared high volume of files daily with reliable accuracy.
- Generated and delivered daily outstanding payment invoices to customers.
- Monitored and documented program, staff and leadership actions and drafted update reports for senior leaders.
New Business Manager
CFX Bank and Standard Charterd Bank Zimbabwe
02.1990 - 01.2001
- Collaborated and built trust within organization and with customers, meeting or exceeding expectations.
- Interacted with customers and vendors with utmost professionalism to solve various problems.
- Drove high performance by developing team members.
- Provided feedback to improve strategies, programs and initiatives.
- Communicated client priorities, delivering presence and business objectives.
- Determined customer needs and calculated payment options based on consultative sales process.
- Worked closely with internal teams to deliver on high-profile, complex projects.
- Gained product knowledge to assist team members with structuring customer purchase, closing and delivery.
- Maximized business growth by driving high adoption and usage of marketing platform.
- Improved tools to enable better tracking and business analysis.
- Interpreted trends and other sales analysis data to assist senior management.
- Used variety of software packages to support sales functions.
- Synthesized customer and market information into summaries to build strategies for segments.
Licensed Practical Nurse - Homecare
Maxim Healthcare
Greenbelt, Maryland
Education
LPN Diploma - LPN
JC Inc - American Institute of Professional Stud
6411 Chillum Pl NW, Washington, DC 2001207.2007
Management Development Program - Business Administration And Management
University of Zimbabwe
Harare Zimbabwe12.2000
Business Studies Diploma - Business Administration
Harare Polytechnic College
Harare, Zimbabwe12.1985
High School Diploma -
Mambo High School
Gweru, Zimbabwe12.1982
Skills
- Exceptional quality of patient care - compassion, empathy and knowledgeable
- Critical thinker and detail oriented - aiming at efficiency and effectiveness
- Team player and effective communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
- Tech savvy - computerized medical equipment, ventilators, trach tube, enteral feeds
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Children's National Medical Center - HSC Homecare
10.2009 - 01.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse - Homecare
Maxim Healthcare
10.2008 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse - Homecare
Maxim Healthcare
10.2008 - Current
LPN - Homecare
Medical Staffing Services
10.2008 - 05.2016
LPN Team Lead at Thomas Circle Assisted Living
LifeMatters & Homecare Assistance
01.2007 - 10.2009
Administration Officer/Office Bookkeeper
Yeager & Etkind Attorneys at Law
04.2001 - 04.2005
New Business Manager
CFX Bank and Standard Charterd Bank Zimbabwe
02.1990 - 01.2001
LPN Diploma - LPN
JC Inc - American Institute of Professional Stud
Management Development Program - Business Administration And Management
University of Zimbabwe
Business Studies Diploma - Business Administration
Harare Polytechnic College
High School Diploma -
Mambo High School
Licensed Practical Nurse - Homecare
Maxim Healthcare