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Robyn Cornelius

Little Rock,AR

Summary

Knowledgeable and Outgoing Nursing Professional with 30+ years of diverse experience in clinical care, education, compliance, and leadership. Excellent communicator who conveys relevant information clearly, confidently, and unambiguously. Highly energetic and reliable specialist has deep knowledge of nursing practices and specializes in Medical-Surgical Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Home Health, and Regulatory Compliance. Versatile and upbeat aspirant exudes a warm personality and is passionately keen to always deliver high-quality output.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Complaint Reviewer / RN

Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) – Office of Long-Term Care | Little Rock, AR
11.2024 - Current
  • Triages and reviews incoming complaints regarding healthcare facilities and providers.
  • Determines urgency and assigns cases for further investigation.
  • Reviews documentation for accuracy, compliance with federal/state regulations, and quality of care standards.
  • Communicates with providers, patients, and internal teams to gather information and resolve cases.
  • Applies RN judgment to assess severity, patient risk, and appropriate next steps.

Nurse Reviewer /Quality Assurance RN

Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) – Office of Long-Term Care
06.2023 - 11.2024
  • Reviewed long-term care compliance surveys for accuracy and adherence to state and federal guidelines.
  • Ensured survey documentation met CMS Principles of Documentation before submission.
  • Finalized surveys and approved Plans of Correction.

Nurse Reviewer /Quality Assurance RN

Arkansas Department of Health
04.2018 - 06.2023
  • Triaged incoming complaints and assisted with investigations.
  • Conducted compliance inspections for Medicare/Medicaid certification and state licensure across multiple facility types.
  • Reviewed survey findings to ensure compliance with CMS Principles of Documentation.
  • Applied nursing judgment to evaluate the provision of care and adherence to accepted standards.

Vocational Nursing Instructor

Texarkana College
04.2007 - 04.2018
  • Taught Mental Health, Medical-Surgical, and Professional Development courses.
  • Developed and implemented curriculum, including online learning.
  • Mentored students, evaluated performance, and maintained course standards.

Staff RN

Living Hope
08.2006 - 01.2008
  • Delivered psychiatric nursing care across pediatric and adult populations.
  • Developed individualized care plans and applied crisis intervention strategies.
  • Maintained professional standards in psychiatric and medical emergencies.

Staff RN

Nevada County Home Health
09.2000 - 07.2006
  • Conducted patient assessments and developed care plans in collaboration with providers.
  • Managed a diverse caseload, ensuring high-quality care and compliance with regulations.
  • Coordinated with physicians, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.

Vice President

Nevada County Ambulance Service, Inc
01.1995 - 03.2004
  • Directed operations, staffing, and compliance for ambulance service.
  • Oversaw financial performance and community outreach programs.
  • Implemented strategic initiatives to ensure growth and service quality.

Education

Masters of Science - Nursing

Walden University
Baltimore, MD
01.2012

Bachelors of Science - Nursing, Minor Psychology

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR
01.1990

Skills

  • Complaint triage and case coordination
  • Chart/documentation review and compliance
  • Patient education and telehealth support
  • EMR/EHR systems (Epic, Cerner, etc)
  • Regulatory and quality assurance
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Remote work readiness and time management

Certification

  • Arkansas State Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse License 1990
  • SMQT Certification

Timeline

Complaint Reviewer / RN

Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) – Office of Long-Term Care | Little Rock, AR
11.2024 - Current

Nurse Reviewer /Quality Assurance RN

Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) – Office of Long-Term Care
06.2023 - 11.2024

Nurse Reviewer /Quality Assurance RN

Arkansas Department of Health
04.2018 - 06.2023

Vocational Nursing Instructor

Texarkana College
04.2007 - 04.2018

Staff RN

Living Hope
08.2006 - 01.2008

Staff RN

Nevada County Home Health
09.2000 - 07.2006

Vice President

Nevada County Ambulance Service, Inc
01.1995 - 03.2004

Bachelors of Science - Nursing, Minor Psychology

Henderson State University

Masters of Science - Nursing

Walden University
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