Michelle Robinette
Senoia,GA
Summary
Proven Licensed Practical Nurse with a track record of excellence in emergency response and clinical documentation, honed at Piedmont Fayette Hospital and Emory Heart and Vascular. Specializes in chronic disease management and patient triaging, enhancing patient care through effective family communication and staff supervision. Achieved significant improvements in patient recovery times and satisfaction. Functions outside boundaries of current licensure often serving as charge nurse, team lead, preceptor and as unit based educator at hospital level.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Piedmont Fayette Hospital
02.2018 - Current
- Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests, vital signs and patient status changes to identify and assess patient conditions per MD orders.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans. accurately documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient and members of care teams.
- Managed caseload of up to seven patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Managed care as directed not limited to Hi-Flo Oxygen use, chest tubes, urethral catheters,
- Managed patient pain relief and sedation by providing non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions.
- Assisted in Code management and emergency nursing procedures to promptly control changes in physical condition.
- Implemented hands-on education, talk back communication and associated therapeutic interventions to achieve prompt recovery and discharge.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions to revise and develop treatment plans for up to seven patients simultaneously.
- Utilized People Soft, EPIC, PYXIS and Microsoft Teams software to document data related to patient care such as medications, interventions and patient responses.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, current symptoms and medication regimen followed by thorough patient assessment on admission.
- Provided diagnosis information thoroughly and clearly, treatment possibilities and procedures, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers using talk back or demonstrative return to verify understanding.
- Performed additional duties as required according to facility policies and protocols; more information available upon request.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Emory Heart and Vascular
08.2011 - 02.2018
- Performed all duties as related to phone triage, patient management, education, status changes and clinic management in JACO affiliated facility.
- Assisted nuclear technician in managing patient IV placement, pretesting education, status before during and after test phases of NM diagnostic testing including ECG, PET, NM Stress and cardiovascular testing.
- Emory Certified Phlebotomist skilled in lab orders, draws, processing and IP resulting.
- ACS/Emory certified external counter pulsation therapist. skilled in ECG monitoring and interpretation.
- Precepting students, new hires and staff according to JACO/ facility protocols
- Served as Infectious disease team lead and clinic coordinator during Ebola outbreak.
Education
Diploma of Licensed Practical Nursing - Licensed Practical Nursing
Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin, GA06.2011
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Clinical Documentation
- Family Communication
- Shared governance
- Chronic Disease Management
- Clinical judgment
- Regulatory Requirements
- Physical Assessment
- Wound Care
- Diabetes management
- Staff Supervision
- Patient triaging
Accomplishments
- Recognized Daisy Award Winner for patient advocation
Affiliations
- American Medical Surgical Nursing Association
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), State of Georgia 07/14/2011-Current
- Healthcare assistant 09/2010
- Completed ECG Interpretation 3/2010
- ECP Therapy Technician 06/2012
- BLS Certification 08/2023-08/2025
- Emory Phlebotomy Certification 03/2015
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Piedmont Fayette Hospital
02.2018 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Emory Heart and Vascular
08.2011 - 02.2018
Diploma of Licensed Practical Nursing - Licensed Practical Nursing
Southern Crescent Technical College