ROBYN SHARPE
Brooklyn
Summary
Licensed registered nurse with three years of clinical experience on a med-surg floor and in home care. Proficient in patient assessments, medication administration, and wound care management, while actively collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe discharges and optimize patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse
KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL
Brooklyn
06.2023 - Current
- Assessed patients, administered medications, evaluated treatment effectiveness, and provided wound and ostomy care on Med-surg floor.
- Oversaw unit operations as charge nurse, facilitating interdisciplinary team meetings to enhance patient care and ensure safe discharges.
NURSE EXTERNSHIP
BROOKDALE HOSPITAL
Brooklyn
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Experience in the Emergency department: I worked with my professional partner, a registered nurse to gain valuable clinical knowledge, experience, and work ethics.
- Typical responsibility within the crash room was the Am rounds that entail the giving of report to the oncoming nurse, the building rapport with patients, making sure the vitals and assessment of each patient in a stable condition and have no signs of distress with airway, breathing and circulation.
- Confirmed the safety and effectiveness of lifesaving supplies and equipment in the crash cart.
- Conducted IV catheter insertion, medication administration, primed IV tubing, drew blood, and assisted patients with ambulation for restroom safety.
- I was able to witness blood transfusion process with the verification process that took place between two registered nurses before administration to the patient and the use of the equipment that was used in the administration of the blood.
- Experience on the Med-Sur Unit: I was able to encounter a few diseases such as gastrointestinal bleed due to ulcers, Diabetes mellitus, HIV and cirrhosis.
- I learned the nurse's responsibility towards the care of the patient as well as the responsibility of the nurse to have accuracy with the removal of narcotics withdrawal from the automated recorded distribution machine.
- I worked side by side with my professional partner administering medication, PEG tube feeding, vital signs and giving report to the doctor on patients.
- Worked in step-down area of med-surg floor performing ostomy care, monitoring vital signs, conducting patient assessments, and delivering patient-centered care.
Education
REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSE - Nursing
THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
Albany, NY04-2023
DEGREE - LIBERAL ARTS
MEDGAR EVENS COLLEGE
Brooklyn, NY12-2022
Skills
- Patient-centered care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Head-to-toe assessment
- Blood glucose management
- Wound care management
- Ostomy care expertise
- NG tube management
- Foley catheter management
- Tracheostomy care
- EKG proficiency
- Pediatric assessment
- Newborn assessment
- Patient discharge planning
- CPR/AED and BLS certified
Activities
- Member of The National Society of Leadership and Success, 04/05/22
- An active member in my community assisting in the distribution of food to the community at the Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Active member of Shared Governance at Kings County Hospital
Timeline
Staff Nurse
KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL
06.2023 - Current
NURSE EXTERNSHIP
BROOKDALE HOSPITAL
06.2022 - 08.2022
REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSE - Nursing
THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
DEGREE - LIBERAL ARTS
MEDGAR EVENS COLLEGE