Alivia Smith
Statesboro,GA
Summary
Committed to ethical practice and regulatory compliance.
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Emanuel Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Registered Nurse
Jenkins County Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- 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.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Emergency Room Technician
Jefferson Hospital
05.2022 - 06.2023
- Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Enhanced ER efficiency through proficient use of medical equipment like EKG machines, defibrillators, and vital sign monitors.
- Provided compassionate care to patients during their emergency room visit, addressing concerns and offering emotional support when needed.
Eyewear Consultant
Myeyedoctor
08.2019 - 04.2021
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing personalized eyewear recommendations based on individual needs and preferences.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and inquiries promptly and professionally.
- Maintained a clean and orderly work environment that promoted professionalism and efficiency.
- Collaborated with optometrists and opticians to provide seamless patient care, facilitating accurate prescription orders and adjustments.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring adequate stock levels of popular eyewear products to meet customer demand.
- Placed contact lens orders by processing shipments and properly submitting invoices for payment.
- Conducted thorough insurance verifications to accurately determine coverage limits for customers purchasing eyewear products or services.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA05-2023
Skills
- EKG interpretation
- Patient assessments
- Pediatric advanced life support
- Medication administration
- Compassionate care
- Intravenous therapy
- Trauma nursing
- Vital signs monitoring
- Airway management
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Ethical practice
- Regulatory compliance
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Emergency triage
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Emanuel Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Jenkins County Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
Emergency Room Technician
Jefferson Hospital
05.2022 - 06.2023
Eyewear Consultant
Myeyedoctor
08.2019 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia Southern University
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