ROBIN LAWSON
Washington Court House,Ohio
Summary
Well-educated Telemetry Nurse gifted in patient assessment, monitoring patient vital signs, and managing pain. Valuable asset to healthcare organizations and known patient advocate. Promoting dynamic listening, patient charting and physician interaction skills.
Overview
7
7
Certifications
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Cardiac/Telemetry Stepdown Unit
OhioHealth Doctors Hospital
12.2020 - 08.2026
- Administered blood transfusions while following safe medication administration and IV therapy practices.
- Managed 4-5 cardiac step-down patients per shift while balancing telemetry monitoring and rapid changes in acuity.
- Monitored telemetry patients, recognized rhythm changes, and escalated concerns promptly in a critical/acute care unit.
- Supported cardiac drip management and adjusted care priorities based on patient status and provider orders.
- Documented assessments in EPIC/Care Connect/Microsoft, coordinated shift handoff, discharge planning, and patient education.
Medical Assistant
Access Urgent Care
11.2018 - 05.2019
- Collected 10-15 blood draws per shift and maintained accuracy during routine patient visits.
- Completed 10 point-of-care tests weekly while supporting timely triage in a busy urgent care setting.
- Performed EKGs and prepared patients for cardiac screening procedures.
- Assisted providers with bedside procedures by organizing supplies, positioning patients, and maintaining a sterile field.
- Administered injections and supported patient comfort throughout treatment visits.
Quality Control Analyst
Smiths Medical
08.2007 - 07.2017
- Reviewed quality controls across 7 departments, assessing medical devices for assurance and consistency.
- Prepared invoices accurately and maintained organized records to support daily administrative workflow.
- Assessed medical devices for defects and quality issues before release to production or shipment.
- Tracked inspection findings and followed up on discrepancies to support timely correction and compliance.
- Coordinated quality checks across departments to reinforce consistent standards and clear handoffs.
Education
Associate Degree - Registered Nurse
Fortis College
Westerville, Ohio04-2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Fortis College
Westerville, Ohio04-2018
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Blood transfusion management
- Cardiac drip management
- Care coordination
- Telemetry
- BLS
- ACLS
- NIHSS
- Registered nurse licensure
- IV therapy
- Wound care
- EKG
- Discharge planning
- Patient education
- EHR documentation
- EPIC/CareConnect/Microsoft
- Pyxis/Omnicell Medication Dispenser
- Infection control
- SBAR Communition
- Shift handoff
Certification
First Aid
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Cardiac/Telemetry Stepdown Unit
OhioHealth Doctors Hospital
12.2020 - 08.2026
Medical Assistant
Access Urgent Care
11.2018 - 05.2019
Quality Control Analyst
Smiths Medical
08.2007 - 07.2017
Associate Degree - Registered Nurse
Fortis College
Licensed Practical Nurse
Fortis College