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Yvette Paget Robinson

Northridge,CA

Summary

Experienced with patient care and support. Utilizes comprehensive knowledge of medical protocols to ensure patient comfort and compliance. Strong understanding of patient assessment and medication administration.

Healthcare professional prepared for this role. Extensive background in delivering patient care and supporting medical teams. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving patient-centered outcomes. Reliable and adaptable with skills in patient assessment and medication administration.

Overview

2022
2022
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Graduate Vocational Nurse

VA Hospital Brentwood, California
  • Ensured compliance with infection control protocols through proper hand hygiene, equipment sterilization, and isolation technique implementation.
  • Provided emergency care as needed, effectively responding to acute medical situations and collaborating with healthcare team members in the stabilization of patients.
  • Educated patients on disease prevention strategies using evidence-based practices in order to empower them to make informed decisions about their health.
  • Contributed to improved patient outcomes by accurately documenting medical histories, vital signs, and medication administration.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by adhering to established policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Applied critical thinking skills to prioritize patient care needs and allocate resources efficiently within a dynamic healthcare environment.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions of care between units or facilities by coordinating necessary documentation and communicating pertinent information to relevant parties.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.

Patient Representative and Cna for MedSurg

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
Valencia, CA
06.2015 - 10.2021
  • Resolved billing issues, resulting in increased patient trust and financial stability for the clinic.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients and placed reminder calls 48 hours before office visits
  • Implemented effective problem-solving techniques to resolve diverse patient concerns promptly.
  • Observed all facility rules and regulations regarding patient data to promote confidentiality and integrity.
  • Advocated for patients'' rights, ensuring their needs were met within the scope of the healthcare system.
  • Educated patients on healthcare policies and procedures, promoting adherence to treatment plans.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling for improved patient flow and reduced wait times.
  • Collaborated with medical staff to ensure timely and accurate communication of patient needs.
  • Managed patient intake process, ensuring accurate documentation and efficient service delivery.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patients, creating a welcoming and supportive environment.
  • Coordinated care among various departments, streamlining processes and enhancing overall efficiency.
  • Assisted patients with insurance claims, facilitating smooth transactions and proper coverage.
  • Monitored patient flow throughout day to maintain appointment times and schedules.
  • Verified any changes or data updates to patient records and checked insurance information at each appointment.

Lead Nursing Assistant for Psych Unit

LA Jewish Homes
Reseda, CA
06.2013 - 08.2018
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by assisting in the development and implementation of evidence-based nursing care plans.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging situations, fostering a sense of trust and camaraderie with the healthcare team.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients through compassionate care and empathy, resulting in increased trust and comfort during treatment.
  • Streamlined workflow for nursing staff by efficiently managing patient records, scheduling appointments, and coordinating medical tests.
  • Organized educational materials for patients regarding their conditions or treatments, promoting informed decision-making about personal health management.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks such as medication administration and wound care, ensuring adherence to best practices and minimizing risks of complications.
  • Efficiently managed workload under high-pressure situations while maintaining excellent quality of patient care.
  • Supported efficient discharge planning process by collaborating with case managers, social workers, therapists, physicians and other team members involved in each patient''s transition from acute care settings back into the community/home life.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork among colleagues while prioritizing patient-centered care.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the facility by adhering to infection control protocols, reducing the risk of hospital-acquired infections among patients.
  • Demonstrated exceptional clinical skills by performing routine procedures such as blood draws, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection with accuracy and precision.
  • Exhibited strong leadership capabilities by mentoring new nursing assistants on proper techniques, documentation standards, and professional conduct within the healthcare setting.
  • Facilitated smooth shift transitions by accurately documenting patient information and communicating pertinent updates to incoming staff.

Nursing Assistant, Front Desk Oncology Unit

Thousand Oaks Hospital
Thousand Oaks, CA
06.2015 - 02.2016
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Lead Nursing Assistant - Definitive Observation

Sherman Oaks Hospital
Sherman Oaks California
01.2009 - 03.2014

Assisted RN with admitting patients into the unit perform assessment helped explain policy and procedures to patient and family on upon admitting patients weighed patient vital signs direct patients to their room, explain rules and regulations of the hospital explained visiting hours of operation create folder for patient running patient insurance to see if it’s valid and qualified for this day answering phone calls for the unit help with daily activity for the patients documentations for the units for all patients assisted 5 to 6 RNs in the night time from 7P to 7A

Support Clinical Coordinator

Kaiser Permanente West LA
West Los Angeles
05.2007 - 08.2010
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Served as the primary escalation point for complex or sensitive cases requiring special attention or expertise.
  • Managed a high volume of incoming calls, maintaining exceptional levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Championed an environment that prioritized teamwork, collaboration, open communication among colleagues.
  • Identified call trends to improve efficiency, reduce problem calls and suggest solutions to upper management.
  • Discovered and resolved complex customer issues to reduce negative impact to business outcomes.
  • Managed department call volume of Number calls per day and coordinated department schedules to maximize coverage during peak hours.
  • Motivated and developed employees to overcome challenges and achieve goals to boost efficiency and performance.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
  • Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.

Education

Vocational Nursing -

Los Angeles, Trade Tech College
Generator Education

Associate Of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management

Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA
12.2003

Skills

    Advocate for all patients, medical terminology insurance and billing computer, data experience meeting and greeting high volume of patients coming into the unit troubleshooting problems in the unit answering phone calls, directing and discharging patients, admitting patients rescheduling and directing patients on future appointments educating patients on procedures 20 years of experience working in all units in the hospitals From pediatrics to geriatrics support coordination with Unit protocols

Certification

Combative behavior, certification, BLS certification, fire and safety, nursing assistant certification vocational nursing certification AS degree

Timeline

Patient Representative and Cna for MedSurg

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
06.2015 - 10.2021

Nursing Assistant, Front Desk Oncology Unit

Thousand Oaks Hospital
06.2015 - 02.2016

Lead Nursing Assistant for Psych Unit

LA Jewish Homes
06.2013 - 08.2018

Lead Nursing Assistant - Definitive Observation

Sherman Oaks Hospital
01.2009 - 03.2014

Support Clinical Coordinator

Kaiser Permanente West LA
05.2007 - 08.2010

Graduate Vocational Nurse

VA Hospital Brentwood, California

Vocational Nursing -

Los Angeles, Trade Tech College

Associate Of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management

Long Beach City College
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