Robin Murphy
Nashville,TN
Summary
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and education.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Department of Veterans Affairs
03.2023 - Current
- Assisting AMSA with admits discharges and labeling proper documentation for organized patient flow.
- Responsible for all calls on the unit, directing calls to proper medical staff, patients rooms and answering questions and getting patients to appointments and surgeries on time. Preparing labs slips for nursing staff to ensure all orders are completed on time.
- Performs personal care needs for the patient to include bathing, feeding, lifting, turning, oral care, hair care, shaving and related hygiene needs
- Performs duties such as obtaining vital signs, bladder scans and EKG’s. Recording and reporting in EHR CPRS and Vista.
- Performs a variety of psychiatric emergency techniques to include assisting with initiation of seclusion, restraints, and therapeutic containment
- Recognizes emergency situations and intervenes while awaiting assistance such as seizures, disruptive behavior, Rapid response team.
- Prepare and initiate group activities and events to keep patients engaged and productive.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Federal Staffing Resources /TDOC
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Completes all required documentation on the inmates to include but not limited to vital signs, checklists Completes every 15 minutes rounding, 1:1 observation and restraint/seclusion sheets
- Communicate effectively with other assistants, nurses, and doctors to maintain safety and compliance and prioritized tasks.
- Observes and reports any changes in the inmate patient's behavior, attitude, bodily functions and appearance to the professional nurse
- Works with nursing staff to provide a safe working environment and recognizes escalating behavior.
- Ability to work independently to meet the time frames as well as meet OSHA and HIPPA standards.
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA
Chino State Prison for Men
09.2019 - 06.2022
- Maintained infection control procedures and protocols to meet policy regulations.
- Collecting and labeling lab specimens to include blood, urine, stool, and sputum utilizing two patient identifiers
- Documented patient information, EKGs, blood pressure, medication, and vaccinations
- Reads and follows nursing care plan and making contributions as needed
- Maintains safe environment consistent with environment and HIPPA requirements.
- Provided compassionate and patient focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Assisted all staff during Covid outbreak to insure patient and staff safety and prevention and uphold all federal and state regulations.
- Promoted to occupational health and safety CMA position after Covid to monitor and test all staff so strict compliance can be maintained.
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
University Physicians Group
04.2018 - 07.2019
- CMA for former Cole Neuroscience Center which specialized in Parkinson’s
- In charge of logging all patient forms, charts, and records, including all medication distributions.
- Prioritized tasks, allowing staff to increase patient flow in clinic.
- Preformed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry and managed over 30 incoming calls per day.
- Collaborated with medical staff and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused and compassionate environment.
- Scheduled appointments for referral visits and follow-up care.
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Synergy Staffing/ Federal USP
04.2014 - 03.2018
- Assisted physicians and mid-level providers in the examination and treatment of inmate patients.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing blood, urine, and occult and other specimens.
- Responsible for managing inmate sick call clinic with over 50 inmate referrals per day.
- Scheduling all follow-up clinics and maintaining compliance that all procedures were completed in proper time frame per regulations.
- Assisted Physicians in wound care both scheduled and in emergency situations. Provided life saving medical care CPR in multiple environments and situations.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Education
Vocational Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aide
Mission College
Riverside, CA02.2021
Vocational Certificate - National Medical Assistant/ National Phlebotomy
US College
Riverside, CA01.2012
Skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Medical terminology understanding
- Current certified preceptor in VA for leadership and management skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with patients, staff, and team members
- Documenting behaviors, Vital sign recording
- Transporting patients
- Care plan implementation
- Companionship and emotional support
Certification
- Basic Life Support / American Heart (BLS)
- Clinical Medical Assistant (NCMA)
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Phlebotomy (NCPT)
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Department of Veterans Affairs
03.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Federal Staffing Resources /TDOC
09.2022 - 01.2023
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA
Chino State Prison for Men
09.2019 - 06.2022
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
University Physicians Group
04.2018 - 07.2019
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Synergy Staffing/ Federal USP
04.2014 - 03.2018
Vocational Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aide
Mission College
Vocational Certificate - National Medical Assistant/ National Phlebotomy
US College
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