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Pamela Robinson

Branson,MO

Summary

Driven nursing professional experienced in primary care and licensed in [Location]. Compassionate, caring and comfortable working with people of all backgrounds. Assists with surgical procedures, restocking supplies and updating electronic health records. Knowledgeable Primary Care Nurse certified in [Area of certification]. Proficient in completing scans, documenting histories and managing prescriptions. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an organized, service-oriented and analytical nature. Patient-oriented Nurse with [Number] years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with [Area of expertise] specialty. 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. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Primary Care Nurse

VHSO
12.2012 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing thorough assessments and implementing appropriate care plans.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through the development of strong rapport and effective communication skills.
  • Reduced hospital readmission rates by providing comprehensive discharge education and follow-up support for patients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient care and ensure continuity throughout their medical journey.
  • Streamlined clinic processes for increased efficiency, resulting in a more positive experience for both staff members and patients.
  • Educated patients on medication management to ensure proper adherence and minimize potential adverse effects.
  • Evaluated patient needs during triage to prioritize cases based on urgency, ensuring timely treatment for all individuals seeking care.
  • Advocated for patients within the healthcare system by addressing concerns or barriers to optimal treatment plans.
  • Managed complex caseloads consisting of patients with diverse health needs, demonstrating adaptability and expertise in various clinical settings.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to develop individualized treatment plans tailored specifically for each patient''s unique needs.
  • Coordinated referrals to specialty providers when necessary, facilitating seamless transitions of care between different healthcare professionals.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient encounters using electronic medical records systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and confidentiality standards.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices and advancements within the nursing field.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Streamlined referral process by implementing efficient tracking and communication systems.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction with timely coordination of referrals and appointments.
  • Reduced wait times for specialist appointments by proactively identifying available slots and coordinating schedules.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in referral documentation, ensuring smooth transitions between healthcare providers.
  • Collaborated with medical staff to ensure appropriate referrals based on individual patient needs and insurance coverage.
  • Established strong relationships with external providers, facilitating seamless communication and collaboration in patient care.
  • Assisted in reducing overall healthcare costs by identifying cost-effective treatment options for patients requiring specialty care.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient concerns and inquiries regarding the referral process.
  • Facilitated referrals to other healthcare providers and resources to bridge service gaps.
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationship with referral sources to streamline processing.
  • Attended continuing education courses to stay current on referral processes and best practices.
  • Assisted with discharge planning coordination and post-acute care referrals.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sesser Valier
Sesser, IL
05.1983

Bachelor of Science -

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL
05.2000

Skills

  • Compassionate communication
  • Clinical judgment
  • Diabetes management
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Mental Health Support
  • Removing sutures
  • Immunization Administration
  • Health Promotion
  • Oxygen saturation standards
  • Cardiovascular Care
  • Wound Care
  • Case Management
  • Multi-line phone proficiency
  • Caseload Management
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Notetaking and documentation
  • Organizational abilities
  • Medical Terminology
  • Scheduling Software
  • Physician Authorizations
  • HIPAA Regulations
  • Database Management
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Healthcare Systems Understanding
  • Follow-up Coordination

Timeline

Primary Care Nurse

VHSO
12.2012 - Current

High School Diploma -

Sesser Valier

Bachelor of Science -

McKendree University
Pamela Robinson