Lindsey Runyon
Powell,Ohio
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with a strong background in emergency care, triage, and forensic patient management. Proven track record of leadership as a charge nurse and preceptor, guiding new nurses and improving operational efficiencies through active participation in committees. Dedicated to optimizing patient care and safety.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Room Observation Unit
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
columbus , OH
01.2026 - Current
- Coordinated patient care and led staff collaboration as charge nurse
- Provided specialized care and support as sexual assault nurse examiner for victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, and strangulation.
- Guided new nurses as preceptor
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our triage and waiting room protocols on the Patient Family Advisory Council
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
09.2019 - 01.2026
- Certified Emergency Room Nurse since 2020
- Guided new nurses as preceptor and served on the Core Preceptor Team.
- Triage, Psychiatric Care, and Trauma trained.
- Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner: training completed in September 2020
- Annual Domestic Violence Seminar: Non-Fatal Stangulation Training 2022
- Served on the core triage team, ensuring efficient triage protocols
- Collaborated with Columbus area hospitals to develop strategies combating human trafficking in neighboring hospitals
- Participated on unit leadership committee, supporting initiatives for team development and operational improvements
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes for patient flow on the Bed Ready to Out Committee
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
01.2018 - 09.2019
- Facilitated discussions to enhance quality and patient safety as co-chair of Unit Leadership Committee, leading to improved care protocols.
- Coordinated patient care and led staff collaboration as charge nurse
- Served as resource for nurses on safe patient pain management, completing training and certification in July 2018 to provide evidence-based guidance.
- Guided new nurses as preceptor, fostering skill development and confidence in clinical practice.
- 11 West Doan General Medicine
Patient Care Assistant
OhioHealth
11.2015 - 01.2018
- Supported patient care, hygiene, and feeding to enhance overall patient comfort.
- Completes and documents vitals and patient care on EPIC
- Guided and trained new staff to improve onboarding experience and team integration.
- Dublin Methodist Hospital. Medical & Surgical Tele Unit.
Education
Bachelor’s Science of Nursing -
Chamberlain University of Nursing
12-2017
Bachelor of Science - Community Health
Ohio University
05-2015
Skills
- Certified Emergency Nurse
- Sexual assault examination
- Patient advocacy
- Team leadership
- Staff mentorship
- Triage assessment
- Trauma Care
Certification
- Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner
- Certified Emergency Room Nurse
- BLS/ACLS/PALS Certification
Timeline
Emergency Room Observation Unit
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
01.2026 - Current
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
09.2019 - 01.2026
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
01.2018 - 09.2019
Patient Care Assistant
OhioHealth
11.2015 - 01.2018
Bachelor’s Science of Nursing -
Chamberlain University of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Community Health
Ohio University