Robbalee Oleson MSN, RN
111 West Park Ave. Riverton
Summary
Compassionate registered nurse with 17 years of diverse experience, skilled in providing exceptional nursing care across multiple settings, including hospice, home health, correctional facilities, and leadership roles. Currently pursuing a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with a focus on Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) studies, maintaining a 4.0 GPA. Passionate about mental health advocacy and expanding access to care for underserved populations.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Help for Health Hospice
01.2019 - Current
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Provided support for patients and families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
Registered Nurse, Home Health
Four Corners Health Care
01.2019 - Current
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Registered Nurse, Corrections
NaphCare
07.2019 - Current
- Completed daily triage of inmates requesting to be seen by nursing for medical, mental health, and dental complaints
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Advised patients on proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Director of Nursing, SNF
Westward Heights Care Center
06.2014 - 12.2018
- Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards and updating policies accordingly.
- Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
- Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
- Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.
- Streamlined nursing operations by optimizing staffing schedules, resource allocation, and workflow processes.
- Head of Risk Management IDT, Psychotropics IDT
- Co-chair of Quality Assurance Performance Improvement IDT
- Facilitated continuing education and training programs to drive staff competency and professional development.
- Project Manager of Electronic Health Records implementation
School Nurse
Wyoming Indian Schools
10.2011 - 06.2014
- Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
- Managed immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
- Established nursing policies to meet emergencies, and administered pre-season and random drug tests
- Streamlined documentation processes for maintaining accurate student health records, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Registered Nurse, Primary Care
Western Family Care
01.2008 - 09.2011
- Assessed health status of patients by eliciting health histories, conducting physical assessments, and analyzing data to formulate plans of care.
- Administered immunizations, contributing to improved community health outcomes.
- Coordinated referral processes between primary care providers and specialty services, streamlining access to necessary resources for optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated patients on use and benefits of equipment such as home blood pressure cuffs and glucose meters.
- Called patients to share lab results and discuss physician orders.
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY05.2026
Master of Science - Nursing Informatics
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT11.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY12.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Central Wyoming College
Riverton, WY05.2007
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Central Wyoming College
Riverton, WY05.2005
Skills
- Patient care
- Medication administration
- Health promotion
- Health assessments
- Care planning
- Mental health support
- Care coordination
- Health advocacy
- Symptom management
- Strong clinical judgment
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Corrections
NaphCare
07.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
Help for Health Hospice
01.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse, Home Health
Four Corners Health Care
01.2019 - Current
Director of Nursing, SNF
Westward Heights Care Center
06.2014 - 12.2018
School Nurse
Wyoming Indian Schools
10.2011 - 06.2014
Registered Nurse, Primary Care
Western Family Care
01.2008 - 09.2011
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
University of Wyoming
Master of Science - Nursing Informatics
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wyoming
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Central Wyoming College
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Central Wyoming College
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