Taylor Robotham

• Completed 90 clinical hours at a Short Term and Long Term care facility.
• Acute and routine assessments of a geriatric population with multiple chronic illness
• Reduced hospital readmissions by providing thorough admission documentation and education including medication management and plan of care.
• Facilitated the coordination of specialty referrals when necessary for further evaluation or treatment options.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive treatment planning and optimal patient management.
• Ordered and interpreted laboratory and diagnostic tests to provide appropriate follow-up care.
• Led discussions on advanced care planning and provided empathetic counsel on patient specific goals of care.

Completed 225 hours of clinical internal medicine in a primary care medical office.

• Performed physical exams including pap smears, bimanual exams, rectal exams, occupational health exams and general wellness exams for males, females, geriatric patients and adolescents over eighteen years of age
• Examined between 12 and 16 patients per day
• Coordinated and instructed medical assistants as required
• Diagnosed and managed chronic illness including but not limited to hypertension, diabetes, hypothyroidism, anxiety, peripheral vascular disease, chronic pain, obesity, hyperlipidemia and emphysema
• Provided diagnosis and treatment for acute conditions including: acute bronchitis, community acquired pneumonia, asthma, skin rashes, cellulitis with and without MRSA, vertigo, conjunctivitis, STDs, sprains and strains of muscles and ligaments and more
• Performed suture removals, EKG interpretations, ear canal irrigations, and Pap smears
• Conducted screenings and diagnostic treatment according to USPSTF and UptoDate.
• Counseled patient's and families on medication management, lifestyle management, and led discussions on goals of care and advanced care planning.

• Registered Nurse Medical Intensive Care Unit
• Charge Nurse to a 16 Bed Unit responsible for responding to hospital wide rapid response and code blues.
• Monitored and treated acutely ill patients with hemodynamic and/or neurological compromise requiring vasopressors, mechanical ventilation, paralytics, CRRT, IABP, IMPELLA, TNK, MPT, post arrest hypothermia, and swan-ganz catheters.
• Assisted physicians in bedside procedures such as inserting central venous catheters, arterial lines, thoracentesis, and tracheostomy.
• Attending meetings Unit based nursing councils
• Attending Collaborative Meetings with attending physicians
• Preceptor to new nurses
• Collaborating nurse for new RN interview candidates
• Safety Champion

• Registered Nurse Telemetry Unit
• Monitored and treated acutely ill patients with hemodynamic and/or neurological compromise
• Participant in High Reliability Unit Council
• Facilitated and coordinated patient care as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Provided education to patients and families