Robin Killeen
South Boston ,MA
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
Amedisys Hospice
Charlestown, MA
02.2022 - Current
- Established and maintained successful relationships with patients, families and physicians by utilizing exemplary communication and active listening skills.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plan for each hospice patient while following physician instructions.
- Taught family members and caregivers various ways to manage patients' pain, how to check for vital signs and proper methods for dressing changes.
- Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.
- Offered listening ear to both patients and loved ones to meet emotional and mental, as well as physical needs.
- Provided high level of quality, compassionate care to patients and caregivers during each nursing shift.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Aspire Health Alliance
Braintree, MA
07.2018 - 02.2022
- Assessed patients' physical and mental status by analyzing complaints and symptoms.
- Educated patients and family members about medical conditions and mental health, medications, treatments and preventive measures.
- Performed frequent ongoing assessments of patients' status to address changes.
- Determined patient risk by utilizing subjective and objective data obtained through patient interaction.
School Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
Waltham, MA
05.2016 - 07.2018
- Served as liaison between families, school personnel and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
- Oversaw health services for Waltham School students and faculty.
- Developed care plans and made referrals as necessary for students with health concerns or injuries.
- Performed health screening for students and faculty by conducting Vision and Hearing evaluations.
Public Health Nurse
Town Of Hull Massachusetts
Hull, MA
09.2009 - 04.2016
- Prevented illness by education public on healthy practices to stop disease.
- Met with members of public and local leaders at various community events and discussed ways to reduce illness, food contamination and obesity.
- Visited homes, assessing patient and family needs.
- Assessed and responded to individual and community health education needs.
Education
Registered Nurse - Nursing
Somerville Hospital School Of Nursing
Somerville, MA09.1993
Skills
- Compassionate and Caring
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Patient Health Information Access
- Intramuscular Injections
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Exemplary Communication Skills
- Symptom Management
- Accurate Documentation
- Patient Care Assessment
- Electronic Charting
- Clear Patient Communication
- Pain Control
- EMR Systems
- Caregiver and Family Support
- Nursing Plan Development
- Direct Supervision
- Telephonic Triage
- Pain Management Techniques
- Hospice Visits
- Medication Administration
- Condition Management
Timeline
Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
Amedisys Hospice
02.2022 - Current
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Aspire Health Alliance
07.2018 - 02.2022
School Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
05.2016 - 07.2018
Public Health Nurse
Town Of Hull Massachusetts
09.2009 - 04.2016
Registered Nurse - Nursing
Somerville Hospital School Of Nursing