Patrice Robinson
Henrico
Summary
Compassionate RN Staff Nurse with extensive experience in medication administration, patient assessment, and EHR management. Proven ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, enhancing patient care through effective communication and quality improvement initiatives.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Staff Nurse
Memorial Regional Medical Center
Mechanicsville
08.2006 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create comprehensive patient care plans that address individual needs.
- Educated patients and families on health management and discharge instructions.
- Assisted in coordinating patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.
- Maintained accurate documentation in electronic health record systems.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during critical situations.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient care standards and outcomes.
- Assessed, monitored and documented patient vital signs, medical history and physical condition.
- Educated patients and families on disease prevention and management of chronic conditions.
- Instructed new nurses on proper techniques for providing patient care.
- Provided emotional support to patients facing serious illness or injury, helping them cope with challenges.
- Administered intravenous fluids and medications as prescribed by physicians.
- Responded quickly to medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest or trauma cases.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
- Ordered laboratory tests and interpreted results based on established norms.
- Counseled patients on healthy lifestyle choices that can improve their overall wellbeing.
- Monitored patient vitals post-surgery, managed medical equipment, and administered medications and IVs.
- Coordinated care with charge nurse and other staff through daily communication.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehensible terminology.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Medical Records Clerk
Richmond Sheriff's Office
Richmond
08.1999 - 08.2006
- Maintained accurate and organized medical records, ensuring accessibility for inmate healthcare.
- Updated electronic health record systems with patient data and treatment histories.
- Processed incoming medical records requests, facilitating smooth access for authorized personnel.
- Ensured compliance with confidentiality regulations in handling sensitive information.
- Safeguarded patient records, managing data transfers in compliance with HIPAA standards and organizational regulations.
- Monitored compliance with state and federal regulations regarding release of information.
- Managed release of information requests and identified requestors as patient, relation or provider.
- Retrieved patient medical records in response to requests from authorized personnel.
- Assisted healthcare staff with documentation and filing of patient records.
- Retrieved medical charts for healthcare staff for filing in medical records.
- Organized patient charts, gathering medical histories, lab results and consents.
- Coordinated efficient retrieval and storage of physical medical documents to support timely healthcare delivery.
- Collaborated with law enforcement to manage inmate health information effectively.
- Responded to inquiries from patients, physicians and other healthcare providers regarding medical records.
- Conducted systematic purging of outdated files to maintain an organized record system.
- Observed confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
- Collected, sorted, and distributed incoming correspondence and reports related to medical records.
- Maintained a positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Maintained a positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN05-2020
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Richmond, VA08-2006
Bachelor of Science - Health Information Technology
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA05-1998
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Patient care coordination
- Patient safety
- Monitoring vital signs
- Blood draw and sample collection
- Specimen collection
- EHR management
- Quality improvement initiatives
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Health promotion
- HIPAA protocol adherence
- Administrative procedures
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Family education
Certification
- ACLS Certified Bons Secours Mercy Health 2026
- Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN), Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board (MSNCB) 2015
Timeline
RN Staff Nurse
Memorial Regional Medical Center
08.2006 - Current
Medical Records Clerk
Richmond Sheriff's Office
08.1999 - 08.2006
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Walden University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Bachelor of Science - Health Information Technology
Norfolk State University