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Robyn Walton, RN BSN, MSN

Trinity,TX

Summary

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Graduate with over 17 years clinical experience as a registered nurse. Dedicated to providing quality patient care and improving healthcare outcomes through the implementation of evidence-based practices.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Travel Registered Nurse, Cath Lab

HCA Houston Healthcare West
11.2023 - 02.2024
  • Facilitated undergraduate nursing students’ critical thinking development through explanation, demonstration, and observation while insuring student and patient safety.
  • Taught students to provide nursing care using evidence based practice.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Managed care for post-operative patients from initial recovery through discharge.

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Student

Walden University
08.2020 - 11.2023
  • ICU/CCU/SICU/Neuro ICC at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood.
  • A total of 641 hours of clinical experience
  • Successful Intubation and CVC line placement and management.
  • Insertion and management of arterial line placements
  • Worked with families, caregivers, and patients to determine the best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention independently and under the supervision of a preceptor.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support the health and comfort of patients.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
  • Appropriately diagnosed and treated a variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment independently and under the supervision of a preceptor.
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions independently and under the supervision of a preceptor.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
  • Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues independently and under the supervision of a preceptor.
  • Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions independently and under the supervision of a preceptor.
  • Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms independently and under the supervision of a preceptor.
  • Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.
  • Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results, and vitals into medical records.

Travel Nurse, Neuro IR

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Rapid Response Team Leader: Assessed patient's deteriorating condition and implemented appropriate protocol driven interventions.
  • Code Blue Team Leader: Calmly and confidently lead team in the implementation of ACLS/BLS protocols.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed fractional flow reserve tests to measure blood pressure and diagnose severity of restriction at blocked areas within arteries.
  • Supported physicians throughout introduction of medical devices and vascular closure with collagen plugs and stitches.
  • Supported healthcare team by maintaining responsibility for electrocardiogram monitoring, defibrillation and cardio rehabilitation training.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.

Travel Nurse, Stepdown

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Prioritized nursing care for assigned critically ill patients based on assessment data and identified needs.
  • Advocated for patients' and families' needs, and provide emotional support for patients and their families.
  • Collaborated with other health care professionals to develop and revise treatment plans based on identified needs and assessment data.
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring of new hire/ graduate nurses based on individual knowledge and skill set.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Documented patient interactions and interventions in Meditech EMR.
  • Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Utilized advanced medical technology to diagnose and treat varied illnesses and injuries.

Travel Nurse, Cath Lab

HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest
12.2022 - 02.2023
  • Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.

Travel Nurse, COVID-19 Emergency Response Team

Baptist Medical Center
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.
  • Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
  • Monitored and documented heart rhythms according to physicians' orders.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Travel Nurse, Neuro IR

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Documented patient interactions and interventions in Meditech EMR.
  • Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.

Travel Nurse, COVID-19 Emergency Response Team

Banner Boswell Medical Center
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
  • Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.

Travel Nurse, COVID-19 Emergency Response Team

Baptist Hospital Of Southeast Texas
12.2020 - 08.2021
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.
  • Documented patient interactions and interventions in Echost EMR.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry

Houston Methodist The Woodlands
07.2017 - 04.2021
  • Assisted providers with cardiac monitoring, therapeutic measures and procedures related to cardiac monitoring.
  • Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma setting.

Travel Nurse, COVID-19 Emergency Response Team

Hemphill County Hospital
11.2020 - 12.2020
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.
  • Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.

Travel Nurse, COVID-19 Emergency Response Team

North Austin Medical Center
10.2020 - 11.2020
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.
  • Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.

Travel Nurse, COVID-19 Emergency Response Team

Navarro Regional Hospital
07.2020 - 10.2020
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
  • Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.

Travel Nurse, COVID-19 Emergency Response Team

Mount Sinai Queens
03.2020 - 05.2020
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.
  • Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Performed routine medical check-ups and provided preventative care services to detect health issues early and take steps to prevent illness.

Travel Nurse, COVID-19 Emergency Response Team

Ben Taub Hospital
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.
  • Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital
09.2013 - 04.2018
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.

Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit

ICON Hospital
01.2012 - 11.2013
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.

LPN School Nurse

Spring Independent School District
07.2011 - 07.2012
  • Performed health screening for students and faculty by conducting vaccination screenings and all other evaluations.
  • Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Developed care plans and made referrals as necessary for students with health concerns or injuries.

LVN Floor Nurse

East Texas Medical Center
09.2006 - 01.2007
  • Maintained accurate records of residents' healthcare treatments and responses.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and family members to convey important instructions and discuss treatments.
  • Reported health status concerns to senior nursing staff and clinicians for review.
  • Utilized paper charting to document nursing assessments, treatments, medications and discharge instructions.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
11.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
11.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Lamar State College - Port Arthur
Port Arthur, TX
12.2012

Certification For LVN - Nursing

Ranger College
Ranger, TX
08.2006

Skills

  • Advanced level diagnoses
  • Diagnostics
  • Effective written and verbal communication
  • Lab results supervision
  • Patient triaging
  • Patient Education
  • Neuroendovascular care specialist
  • Acute care expertise
  • Assessment and management airway management, pulmonary support, and cardiovascular intervention
  • Insertion and management of CVC lines

Affiliations

  • American Nurses Association (ANA) Member

Certification

  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Graduate in the State of Texas
  • ACLS/ BLS

Timeline

Travel Registered Nurse, Cath Lab

HCA Houston Healthcare West
11.2023 - 02.2024

Travel Nurse, Neuro IR

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
08.2023 - 11.2023

Travel Nurse, Stepdown

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
04.2023 - 06.2023

Travel Nurse, Cath Lab

HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest
12.2022 - 02.2023

Travel Nurse, COVID-19 Emergency Response Team

Baptist Medical Center
10.2022 - 12.2022

Travel Nurse, Neuro IR

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
01.2022 - 09.2022

Travel Nurse, COVID-19 Emergency Response Team

Banner Boswell Medical Center
09.2021 - 12.2021

Travel Nurse, COVID-19 Emergency Response Team

Baptist Hospital Of Southeast Texas
12.2020 - 08.2021

Travel Nurse, COVID-19 Emergency Response Team

Hemphill County Hospital
11.2020 - 12.2020

Travel Nurse, COVID-19 Emergency Response Team

North Austin Medical Center
10.2020 - 11.2020

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Student

Walden University
08.2020 - 11.2023

Travel Nurse, COVID-19 Emergency Response Team

Navarro Regional Hospital
07.2020 - 10.2020

Travel Nurse, COVID-19 Emergency Response Team

Mount Sinai Queens
03.2020 - 05.2020

Travel Nurse, COVID-19 Emergency Response Team

Ben Taub Hospital
12.2019 - 03.2020

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry

Houston Methodist The Woodlands
07.2017 - 04.2021

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital
09.2013 - 04.2018

Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit

ICON Hospital
01.2012 - 11.2013

LPN School Nurse

Spring Independent School District
07.2011 - 07.2012

LVN Floor Nurse

East Texas Medical Center
09.2006 - 01.2007

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Walden University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Lamar State College - Port Arthur

Certification For LVN - Nursing

Ranger College
Robyn Walton, RN BSN, MSN