ROBERT ANTONOFF
Chesterfield
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse and U.S. Marine Corps veteran with 7+ years of progressive nursing experience across ICU, stepdown, telemetry, PACU, hospice, and case management settings. Proven ability to manage complex patient populations, lead care coordination, and deliver compassionate end-of-life care. Highly skilled in critical care monitoring, medication titration, interdisciplinary collaboration, and patient/family education. Recognized for clinical excellence, leadership, and calm decision-making in high-acuity environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse – Hospice Case Manager
Crater Community Hospice
Petersburg
2023.03 - 2026.01
- Managed a caseload of 20–25 hospice patients across home, SNF, and inpatient settings
- Developed and updated individualized plans of care in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
- Delivered skilled nursing care including symptom management, wound care, medication administration, and end-of-life support
- Coordinated DME, home services, and inpatient admissions to optimize comfort and continuity of care
- Served as liaison between patients, families, providers, and hospice leadership
- Ensured compliance with state, federal, and organizational regulations
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care Unit
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Richmond
2022.07 - 2023.03
- Provided care for critically ill patients with cardiogenic shock, CHF, ARDS, sepsis, and post-cardiac arrest
- Managed advanced therapies including mechanical ventilation, arterial lines, PA catheters, IABP, CRRT, and targeted temperature management
- Titrated vasoactive drips and inotropes based on invasive monitoring and lab values
- Assisted with bedside procedures including intubation, bronchoscopy, cardioversion, and line placement
- Advocated for patients and supported families during high-acuity and end-of-life situations
Registered Nurse – Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Chippenham Hospital
Richmond
2022.05 - 2022.10
- Monitored post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia
- Managed pain, nausea, airway status, and hemodynamic stability
- Provided patient and family education regarding post-surgical care
- Maintained accurate documentation and communicated status changes promptly
Registered Nurse – Case Manager
Encompass Home Health & Hospice
North Chesterfield
2021.10 - 2022.04
- Delivered hospice and home health nursing care to diverse patient populations
- Coordinated interdisciplinary care plans and facilitated transitions of care
- Educated patients and families on disease progression, medications, and comfort measures
Contract Registered Nurse – PCU / Resource Pool
Travel Nurse Across America
North Little Rock
2020.01 - 2021.09
- Float nurse supporting Level I & II Trauma, COVID-19, PCU, stepdown, and telemetry units
- Managed high-acuity patients including transplant, vascular, respiratory, and infectious disease cases
- Titrated cardiac and insulin drips; managed BiPAP, high-flow oxygen, and PCA therapy
- Provided end-of-life care and crisis intervention
Registered Nurse – Telemetry / Stepdown
Johnston-Willis Hospital
Richmond
2018.05 - 2020.01
- Delivered care to cardiac, respiratory, neurological, and renal patients
- Responded to acute emergencies including strokes, cardiac arrest, and respiratory failure
- Five-time DAISY Award recipient for compassionate and exceptional patient care
- Supervised PCTs and CNAs and collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA12.2020
Associate Degree - Nursing
John Tyler Community College
Chester, VA05.2018
Skills
- Critical Care Nursing
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Time Management
- Stepdown Nursing
- Hospice Management
- Case Management
- Palliative Care
- Cardiac Monitoring
- Telemetry Monitoring
- Central Lines
- Cardiac Drips
- Mechanical Ventilation
- CRRT
- Wound Care
- Patient Education
- Interdisciplinary Care Coordination
Military Experience
Sergeant (E-5), United States Marine Corps, 01/12/04 - 11/29/14, Led and supervised teams of up to 45 personnel across multi-state and overseas operations, Managed accountability for $3.4B+ in government equipment with 100% compliance, Trained and mentored 8,400+ students in leadership and operational readiness, Developed performance systems that improved productivity from 55% to 90%, Brings discipline, leadership, and accountability to clinical environments
Certification
• Registered Nurse, Virginia, Compact #0001280812
• BLS, AHA
• ACLS, AHA
• BLS, AHA
• ACLS, AHA
Technologies
Epic, Cerner, Meditech, Essentris, CPRS, BCMA, PointCare, Enclara E3, PeopleSoft, Microsoft Office
Timeline
Registered Nurse – Hospice Case Manager
Crater Community Hospice
2023.03 - 2026.01
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care Unit
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
2022.07 - 2023.03
Registered Nurse – Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Chippenham Hospital
2022.05 - 2022.10
Registered Nurse – Case Manager
Encompass Home Health & Hospice
2021.10 - 2022.04
Contract Registered Nurse – PCU / Resource Pool
Travel Nurse Across America
2020.01 - 2021.09
Registered Nurse – Telemetry / Stepdown
Johnston-Willis Hospital
2018.05 - 2020.01
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Virginia Commonwealth University
Associate Degree - Nursing
John Tyler Community College