Cheryl Smith

• Gtube feedings and regular feedings
• Medication administration
• Scheduled physician appts
• Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
• Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.

• Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
• Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
• Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
• Behavioral assessments of mental health issues on children and adolescents from age 4 to 14.

• Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
• Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
• Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
• Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.

• Staff nurse for a clinic at an onsite production plant assisting doctors during clinic hours with new hire physicals, drug screens and emergencies.
• Completed on site assessments and phlebotomy.
• Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.

My extensive experience comes with the following fields of nursing: Dialysis, Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary, Pain Management, General Surgery and Surgical Oncology with surgery scheduling. I have ventured in many areas of nursing and I can provide numerous references from previous physicians that I have worked under.