RICHELLE ROY
Denver,CO
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with a decade in Emergency Medicine, Interventional Radiology, and Level I Trauma. Skilled in delivering patient-centered care, fostering collaboration among interdisciplinary teams, and enhancing clinician workflows through healthcare technology and effective communication.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Denver Health
Denver, USA
01.2026 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive pre-, intra-, and post-procedural nursing care for minimally invasive image-guided procedures, enhancing patient safety and procedural outcomes.
- Monitor patients receiving moderate sedation while recognizing and responding to changes in clinical condition.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, anesthesia providers, technologists, and procedural teams to ensure safe, efficient patient care.
- Educate patients throughout the procedural experience, promoting understanding, safety, and confidence.
- Successfully transitioned into a highly technical specialty while continuing clinical practice in the Emergency Department, demonstrating adaptability and continuous learning.
- Supported operations within the Interventional Radiology department.
Registered Nurse
Denver Health
Denver, USA
05.2020 - Current
- Deliver emergency nursing care in a busy Level I Trauma Center and Colorado's primary safety-net hospital, caring for medically and socially complex patient populations.
- Worked in emergency department at Colorado's primary safety-net hospital, providing critical care to diverse patient populations.
- Coordinated high-quality patient care with physicians, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, respiratory therapists, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Serve as a preceptor for newly hired and travel nurses, supporting onboarding, clinical reasoning, and successful integration into a fast-paced emergency department.
- Demonstrated calm under pressure while adapting to rapidly changing clinical priorities and patient needs.
- Educated patients, families, and colleagues by translating complex clinical information into clear, compassionate terms.
Travel Emergency Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
05.2022 - 09.2025
- Delivered emergency nursing care across multiple hospital systems, rapidly adapting to new clinical environments and interdisciplinary teams.
- Facilitated clinical adoption of Epic during electronic health record transition, ensuring continuity of patient care amid new workflows.
- Established trust with physicians, nurses, and support staff, becoming a valuable member of each emergency department team.
- Learned new electronic health records, workflows, and organizational practices while delivering high-quality patient care.
- Selected assignments included Stanford Health Care and other high-acuity emergency departments.
Emergency Registered Nurse
Northside Hospital
St Petersburg, FL
08.2016 - 04.2020
- Collaborated with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, patient-centered care in fast-paced emergency environment.
- Delivered emergency nursing care in busy community hospital, enhancing trauma, triage, emergency assessment, and patient education skills.
- Established clinical foundation for successful transition into travel nursing and subsequent practice within Level I trauma center.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO12-2026
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
St. Petersburg, FL07-2020
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL05-2019
Skills
- Emergency Nursing
- Trauma Care
- Interventional Radiology
- Clinical Judgment
- Clinical assessment
- Patient Education
- Electronic health records
- Workflow optimization
- Technology Adoption
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Team collaboration
- Process Improvement
- Adaptability
- Relationship Building
- Clinical Education
Certification
- Registered Nurse (CO)
- Registered Nurse (CA)
- CEN
- ACLS
- BLS
- PALS
- TNCC
- ENPC
- NIHSS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Denver Health
01.2026 - Current
Travel Emergency Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
05.2022 - 09.2025
Registered Nurse
Denver Health
05.2020 - Current
Emergency Registered Nurse
Northside Hospital
08.2016 - 04.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Florida State University