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James Smith

Riverton,UT

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at NeuroRestorative, excelling in patient assessments and medication administration. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through holistic care and effective communication. Strong clinical judgment and team coordination skills foster a collaborative environment, ensuring high-quality care and positive patient outcomes.

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

NeuroRestorative
07.2022 - 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.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Medical Assistant

Intermountain Healthcare
03.2018 - 03.2022
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide coordinated care.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Nursing

Eagle Gate College
Murray, UT
12-2023

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Wound care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Team coordination
  • Staff supervision
  • Long-term care

Timeline

Registered Nurse

NeuroRestorative
07.2022 - Current

Medical Assistant

Intermountain Healthcare
03.2018 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Nursing

Eagle Gate College

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