Robyn "Renee" Erwin
Hensley,AR
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock, showcasing expertise in medication administration and patient assessments. Demonstrates exceptional clinical judgment and compassion, significantly reducing hospital readmission rates. Skilled in leading nursing staff and fostering patient and family advocacy, ensuring high-quality, evidence-based care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered-nurse
The Orthopedic and Spine Hospital at UAMS
04.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Utilized electronic health records effectively to document patient information, enhancing data accuracy and accessibility for the healthcare team.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Reduced complications by consistently assessing post-operative patients for potential issues.
Registered Nurse
Arkansas Heart Hospital Encore
08.2023 - Current
- Supported a culture of excellence within the operating room by actively participating in ongoing professional development, training sessions, and peer evaluations.
- Maintained an organized and efficient work environment within the operating room by effectively managing supplies, equipment inventory, and sterilization processes.
- Contributed to a high-performing operating room team through consistent collaboration, effective problem-solving, and open communication with peers.
- Increased positive outcomes for patients undergoing surgery by promptly identifying potential complications and implementing appropriate interventions.
- Provided comprehensive education to patients regarding their upcoming surgeries to alleviate anxiety, address concerns, and ensure informed consent was obtained properly.
- Served as a reliable resource for colleagues in navigating complex case scenarios, offering expertise on various surgical interventions and troubleshooting challenges encountered during procedures.
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently following preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative nursing care protocols.
Travel Nurse, PACU
Cross Country Nurses
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Utilized electronic health records effectively to document patient information, enhancing data accuracy and accessibility for the healthcare team.
- Reduced complications by consistently assessing post-operative patients for potential issues.
- Contributed to quality improvement initiatives within the unit by identifying areas for process enhancements and implementing best practices accordingly.
- Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining accurate documentation to ensure patient safety and adherence to protocols.
- Continuously updated nursing skills through regular professional development opportunities, ensuring delivery of evidence-based care in the PACU setting.
Travel Nurse, PACU
FlexCare Medical Staffing
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Delivered high-quality patient care during emergency situations, remaining calm under pressure and effectively prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
- Improved patient outcomes through careful monitoring and thorough documentation of vital signs, medical histories, and treatment plans.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Assessed patient conditions by taking vital signs and evaluating symptoms to determine appropriate treatment.
- Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques, enabling them to provide more informed support for their loved ones during recovery periods.
Travel Nurse, PACU
Cross Country Nurses
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Delivered high-quality patient care during emergency situations, remaining calm under pressure and effectively prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
- Improved patient outcomes through careful monitoring and thorough documentation of vital signs, medical histories, and treatment plans.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Assessed patient conditions by taking vital signs and evaluating symptoms to determine appropriate treatment.
- Demonstrated adaptability in rapidly adjusting to changing unit assignments, consistently maintaining high-quality care delivery across various clinical settings.
Registered Nurse, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock
05.2020 - 01.2022
- Utilized electronic health records effectively to document patient information, enhancing data accuracy and accessibility for the healthcare team.
- Reduced complications by consistently assessing post-operative patients for potential issues.
- Contributed to quality improvement initiatives within the unit by identifying areas for process enhancements and implementing best practices accordingly.
- Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining accurate documentation to ensure patient safety and adherence to protocols.
- Continuously updated nursing skills through regular professional development opportunities, ensuring delivery of evidence-based care in the PACU setting.
Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Unit
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock
06.2016 - 05.2020
- Mentored new nurses on best practices, elevating the quality of care provided in the unit over time.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates for orthopedic patients by providing thorough discharge education and follow-up care plans.
- Coordinated patient transfers from other units or facilities smoothly, ensuring seamless continuity of care upon arrival in the Orthopedic Unit.
- Administered nursing care to patients with musculoskeletal disorders and degenerative conditions.
- Prevented complications by closely monitoring postoperative patients for signs of infection, blood clots, or other issues that may arise after surgery.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication and compassionate care during their stay in the Orthopedic Unit.
- Managed patient caseloads efficiently while prioritizing high-acuity cases in order to provide timely care for all individuals within the unit.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Administration
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, ILBachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Little Rock, AR05.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Little Rock, AR05.2016
High School Diploma -
Greenwood High School
Greenwood05.1996
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Compassion and Empathy
- Patient Monitoring
- IV setup
- Licensed RN
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Nursing staff leadership
- Precepting
- Patient Discharge
- Lab result interpretation
- Team Coordination
- EMR Systems
- Performing EKGs
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Intake and discharge
- Maintaining privacy
- Staff Supervision
- Administering immunizations
- Mobility Assistance
- Removing sutures
- Managing deadlines
- Feeding Assistance
Certification
- Periop 101 - 2024
- MSCRN - 2017-2023
- BLS
- ACLS
Timeline
Registered-nurse
The Orthopedic and Spine Hospital at UAMS
04.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Arkansas Heart Hospital Encore
08.2023 - Current
Travel Nurse, PACU
Cross Country Nurses
04.2023 - 07.2023
Travel Nurse, PACU
FlexCare Medical Staffing
10.2022 - 04.2023
Travel Nurse, PACU
Cross Country Nurses
01.2022 - 07.2022
Registered Nurse, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock
05.2020 - 01.2022
Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Unit
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock
06.2016 - 05.2020
Master of Science - Nursing Administration
Chamberlain University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas At Little Rock
High School Diploma -
Greenwood High School
- Periop 101 - 2024
- MSCRN - 2017-2023
- BLS
- ACLS
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