Mindy Robb
Clio,MI
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
9
9
years of post-secondary education
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Mother/Baby
Hurley Medical Center
Flint, MI
01.2014 - Current
- Monitored and assessed mother and newborn after delivery to ascertain proper healing and recovery.
- Educated new parents on how to properly care for infants by instructing parents on bottle feeding, bathing, circumcision care and breastfeeding.
- Coordinated and consulted with health care team to plan, implement and assess both mother and infant care plans.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
OB Float Nurse
APG/L&D/Mother/Baby
Hurley Medical Center
Flint, MI
01.2015 - 06.2016
- Supported pregnant women in healthy labor processes, including changing bodily positions and breathing and massaging through contractions.
- Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Monitored and assessed mother and newborn after delivery to ascertain proper healing and recovery.
- Floated between labor and delivery, postpartum, and antepartum every 4 hours to provide adequate staff to unit.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Hurley Medical Center
Flint, MI
06.2009 - 01.2014
- Assisted patients dealing with traumatic injuries or illnesses, including stroke patients, accident victims and cardiac patients.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Registered nurse
Hurley Medical Center
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Maintained detailed records of patient conditions, reactions and progress in alignment with physician orders.
- Conducted initial assessments, documented findings in patient records and notified physicians of abnormal findings.
- Cared for culturally-diverse patients, liaising with family members and specialists to address changing needs and enhance individual experience.
- Administered medication, pain management and analysis of patient responses to interventions to improve individual performance.
- Administered nursing care to cardiac patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic or emergency services.
- Demonstrated ability to advocate for and strive to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Nurse Extern
Covenant HealthCare
Saginaw, MI
04.2006 - 09.2006
- I worked as a nurse extern over the summer on a step-down open-heart cardiac telemetry unit.
- I had a great educational experience and learned a lot about the RN role.
- Performed various job-related duties, including ADL assistance, vital signs, EKGs, wound care, foley care and Accuchecks for patients per assignment.
- Collected, labeled and transported specimens to prepare for laboratory testing.
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Covenant Healthcare
Saginaw, MI
01.1995 - 01.2002
- I worked as a certified nurse assistant under the supervision of a RN and helped take care of cardiac patients.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, and evaluating patient needs.
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep the RN informed of changes.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Cash Office Service Associate
Hudson's
Saginaw, MI
01.1995 - 01.1997
- I worked in the cash office (customer service dept.) and helped guests with credit card concerns, sold tickets for ticket master, answered phones, etc.
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
- Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
- Processed POS transactions, including checks, cash and credit purchases or refunds.
- Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governor's University
10.2013 - 04.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Delta College
Bay City, MI 08.2002 - 05.2007
High School Diploma -
Arthur Hill High School
Saginaw, MI 09.1992 - 06.1995
Skills
Customer service
Charge Nurse
Staffing
Team workStrong clinical judgment
Medication Administration
Insulin medication assistance
Intravenous therapy
Patient and family advocacy
Family planning services education
Collecting vitals
Medical recordkeeping
Proper catheter insertion/removal
Data Collection
Breastfeeding education
Removing sutures
Postpartum counseling
Precepting
Performing EKGs
Infant vitals monitoring
Additional Information
- Phi Theta kappa International Honor society of the two-year college (2007)
- Frank N Anderson Scholarship (2003, 2005)
- King's Daughters & Sons - Saginaw County Scholarship (2006)
- Michigan Nursing Scholarship (2005, 2006)
- President's List (Delta College)
- Vice Presidents List (Delta College)
- Dean's List (Delta College)
- ACLS, BLS, and NRP
Timeline
OB Float Nurse
APG/L&D/Mother/Baby
Hurley Medical Center
01.2015 - 06.2016
Mother/Baby
Hurley Medical Center
01.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governor's University
10.2013 - 04.2015
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Hurley Medical Center
06.2009 - 01.2014
Registered nurse
Hurley Medical Center
01.2008 - 01.2009
Nurse Extern
Covenant HealthCare
04.2006 - 09.2006
Associate of Science - Nursing
Delta College
08.2002 - 05.2007
Certified Nursing Assistant
Covenant Healthcare
01.1995 - 01.2002
Cash Office Service Associate
Hudson's
01.1995 - 01.1997
High School Diploma -
Arthur Hill High School
09.1992 - 06.1995