Kristin Robbins
Sparks,NV
Summary
Dedicated Nurse with extensive experience in delivering comprehensive patient care across diverse healthcare environments. Collaborates effectively with multidisciplinary teams to create tailored care plans and ensure patient advocacy. Maintains strict adherence to patient privacy regulations and best practices in medical documentation.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Mercy Medical Center
Merced, CA
03.2025 - Current
- Executed all clinical and technical responsibilities as registered nurse in Radiology department.
- Fulfilled duties during travel contract assignments, maintaining high standards of patient care.
- Collaborated with radiologists to ensure accurate imaging procedures and patient safety.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses during imaging processes.
- Educated patients on procedures to alleviate anxiety and promote understanding.
- Assisted in maintaining equipment and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Registered Nurse
Renown Regional Medical Center
Reno, NV
08.2022 - 03.2025
- Executed all clinical and technical responsibilities of registered nurse in interventional radiology.
- Served as charge nurse, preceptor, and mentor to enhance departmental performance.
- Participated in house-wide shared governance committee and department shared governance committee.
- Coordinated departmental safety initiatives to promote a secure environment.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
Registered Nurse
Northern Nevada Medical Center
Sparks, NV
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Executed clinical and technical responsibilities as registered nurse in emergency room at level 3 trauma center.
- Managed patient care in fast-paced, high-pressure environment to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies, providing expertise and life-saving interventions.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors, and communicated observations to supervising physicians.
- Adapted to staffing needs by fulfilling per diem role efficiently within a collaborative team.
- Demonstrated independence and teamwork capabilities in delivering comprehensive patient care.
Registered Nurse
Sanford Medical Center
Bismarck, ND
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Executed all clinical and technical responsibilities as registered nurse in Interventional Radiology.
- Prepared and reversed both IR and EP patients while administering procedural sedation.
- Adapted to various departments within hospital to meet staffing needs.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Registered Nurse
CHI St. Alexius Medical Center
Bismarck, ND
07.2019 - 08.2021
- Executed clinical and technical responsibilities as registered nurse in Level 2 trauma center.
- Performed charge nurse duties while managing patient flow and staff coordination.
- Conducted triage assessments to prioritize patient care based on urgency.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Registered Nurse
Becker Plastic Surgery Center
Bismarck, ND
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Executed clinical and technical responsibilities for preoperative and recovery phases of surgical patients.
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions before and after surgery.
- Collaborated with surgeons and healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse
Altru Health System
Grand Forks, ND
03.2019 - 07.2019
- Executed comprehensive clinical and technical responsibilities as Registered Nurse in Observation Unit and Float Pool.
- Fulfilled obligations of travel nursing contract across diverse healthcare settings.
- Delivered patient care with adherence to established protocols and best practices.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Registered Nurse
Marshfield Medical Center
Eau Claire, WI
11.2018 - 03.2019
- Executed clinical and technical responsibilities for RN in PACU and extended recovery unit.
- Fulfilled contract obligations for travel nursing assignments across facilities.
- Maintained high standards of patient care in post-anesthesia units.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Registered Nurse
Asante RRMC
Medford, OR
04.2017 - 11.2018
- Executed all clinical and technical responsibilities of registered nurse in CVICU and Emergency Room.
- Delivered high-quality patient care in Level 2 trauma center environment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
- Monitored and assessed patient conditions, ensuring timely interventions.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Registered Nurse
Healthy Living at Home
Medford, OR
05.2016 - 06.2017
- Managed wound team case load, ensuring comprehensive patient care and outcome optimization.
- Executed all clinical and technical responsibilities as RN case manager effectively.
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals to develop tailored treatment plans for patients.
Registered Nurse
Asante RRMC
Medford, OR
01.2016 - 07.2016
- Performed all clinical and technical responsibilities as RN in Level 2 trauma center.
- Executed travel nurse assignment through IPI Travel, adapting to diverse healthcare environments.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Private Duty Nurse
CK Home Health
Fergus Falls, MN
08.2008 - 12.2015
- Provided private duty nursing care as both LPN and RN for client with tracheostomy and gastrostomy tube.
- Executed all clinical and technical responsibilities associated with LPN and RN roles.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Facilitated medication management and monitored for side effects or allergic reactions.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Registered Nurse
Health East
St. Paul, MN
10.2015 - 12.2015
- Delivered comprehensive clinical and technical care in level 3 trauma center.
- Floated among three Emergency Departments across Twin Cities Metro area, adapting to varied environments.
- Executed all essential responsibilities as a registered nurse in emergency settings.
- Completed travel assignment through American Traveler, gaining diverse experience in emergency care.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Registered Nurse
Sanford Health
Bemidji, MN
10.2013 - 10.2015
- Executed clinical and technical responsibilities for float pool, ICU, ER, and same day surgery at Level 3 Trauma center.
- Delivered high-quality patient care across multiple units while adapting to varying clinical needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes within critical care environments.
- Ensured compliance with protocols and standards in all nursing practices across departments.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Registered Nurse
Essentia Health St. Mary’s
Detroit Lakes, MN
05.2014 - 05.2015
- Executed all clinical and technical responsibilities required of medical surgical and ICU RN
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Director of Nursing
Diamond Willow Assisted Living/5 Star Assisted Living
Park Rapids, MN
10.2011 - 10.2013
- Coordinated care for approximately 30 residents and their medical providers.
- Managed day-to-day operations of facility while supervising approximately 25 employees.
- Assisted with recruitment efforts by interviewing potential employees and making hiring decisions when appropriate.
Registered Nurse
Altru Health SYSTEM
Grand Forks, ND
01.2011 - 11.2011
- Provided nursing support across various hospital departments as needed.
- Delivered care on Cardiac, Med-Surg, Orthopedic, and Acute Rehab floors.
- Executed all clinical and technical responsibilities mandated for RN role.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
LPN
Essentia Health
Park Rapids, MN
06.2008 - 01.2011
- Executed all clinical and technical tasks as Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
- Supported Medical Provider in delivering patient care within clinic environment.
- Collaborated with team during injection and immunization days to administer necessary treatments.
- Functioned as medication nurse post-RN certification, handling refill requests and prior authorizations.
- Observed, charted, and reported developments in patient health conditions for nursing supervisor.
LPN
Greenwood Connections Nursing Home
Menahga, MN
10.2007 - 02.2008
- Executed all technical and clinical responsibilities required of LPN.
- Served primarily as charge nurse, overseeing patient care and staff management.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
- Observed, charted, and reported developments in patient health conditions for nursing supervisor.
LPN
Golden Living Center Nursing Home
Walker, MN
02.2007 - 12.2007
- Executed all clinical and technical responsibilities required of LPN
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
- Observed, charted, and reported developments in patient health conditions for nursing supervisor.
LPN
Merit Care Clinic
Walker, MN
03.2007 - 05.2007
- Executed all clinical and technical responsibilities of LPN
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
- Observed, charted, and reported developments in patient health conditions for nursing supervisor.
LPN
Merit Care Kidney Dialysis
Detroit Lakes, MN
06.2004 - 03.2005
- Executed all clinical and technical responsibilities associated with LPN role.
- Observed, charted, and reported developments in patient health conditions for nursing supervisor.
- Prepared equipment for use during treatments such as setting up IV lines or placing catheters correctly according to hospital policies.
LPN
North Country Regional Medical Center
Bemidji, MN
01.2004 - 06.2004
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
- Observed, charted, and reported developments in patient health conditions for nursing supervisor.
Education
Enrolled in the program
University of Nevada Reno
Reno, NV04-2027
Bachelor of Science - Obtained Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ04.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Obtained Associated Degree
Excelsior College
Albany, NY08.2009
Associate of Applied Science - with IV certification, Obtained an associate degree in Practical Nursing
Minnesota State Community And Technical College
Detroit Lakes, MN12.2003
Skills
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Self-motivation and strong work ethic
- Leadership and mentorship
- Team collaboration and reliability
- Multitasking and time management
- EPIC and Cerner proficiency
- Patient care and clinical assessment
- Effective communication skills
- Emergency response and adaptability
- IV therapy management
- Delegation and motivation strategies
- Shared governance
Certification
- ACLS
- PALS
- BLS
- ENLS
- TNCC
- CRN-Certified Radiology Nurse
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteered for the American Heart Association medical bus during a festival., 08/01/19
- Acting president for daughter’s figure skating committee., 01/01/12 to 01/01/13
Licenses
- Nevada, RN86356
- California, 95411132
Affiliations
- Cooking
- Baking
- hiking
- swimming
- family
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Mercy Medical Center
03.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
Northern Nevada Medical Center
03.2023 - 09.2023
Registered Nurse
Renown Regional Medical Center
08.2022 - 03.2025
Registered Nurse
Sanford Medical Center
08.2021 - 07.2022
Registered Nurse
Becker Plastic Surgery Center
11.2020 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse
CHI St. Alexius Medical Center
07.2019 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse
Altru Health System
03.2019 - 07.2019
Registered Nurse
Marshfield Medical Center
11.2018 - 03.2019
Registered Nurse
Asante RRMC
04.2017 - 11.2018
Registered Nurse
Healthy Living at Home
05.2016 - 06.2017
Registered Nurse
Asante RRMC
01.2016 - 07.2016
Registered Nurse
Health East
10.2015 - 12.2015
Registered Nurse
Essentia Health St. Mary’s
05.2014 - 05.2015
Registered Nurse
Sanford Health
10.2013 - 10.2015
Director of Nursing
Diamond Willow Assisted Living/5 Star Assisted Living
10.2011 - 10.2013
Registered Nurse
Altru Health SYSTEM
01.2011 - 11.2011
Private Duty Nurse
CK Home Health
08.2008 - 12.2015
LPN
Essentia Health
06.2008 - 01.2011
LPN
Greenwood Connections Nursing Home
10.2007 - 02.2008
LPN
Merit Care Clinic
03.2007 - 05.2007
LPN
Golden Living Center Nursing Home
02.2007 - 12.2007
LPN
Merit Care Kidney Dialysis
06.2004 - 03.2005
LPN
North Country Regional Medical Center
01.2004 - 06.2004
Enrolled in the program
University of Nevada Reno
Bachelor of Science - Obtained Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Phoenix
Associate of Applied Science - Obtained Associated Degree
Excelsior College
Associate of Applied Science - with IV certification, Obtained an associate degree in Practical Nursing
Minnesota State Community And Technical College
Similar Profiles
Jessica CoronadoJessica Coronado
Intern at Mercy Medical CenterIntern at Mercy Medical Center
Michaela RodzenMichaela Rodzen
Switchboard Operator at Mercy Medical CenterSwitchboard Operator at Mercy Medical Center
Bethany StainbrookBethany Stainbrook
Shift Supervisor, Registered Nurse at Mercy Medical CenterShift Supervisor, Registered Nurse at Mercy Medical Center