Kia Smith
Groveland,United States
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 6 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Clermont Health And Rehabilitation Center
01.2023 - Current
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Ultimate Direct Care
08.2021 - Current
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Administered medications and treatments to pediatric patients ages ranging from birth to adolescence.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Monitored pediatric patient conditions to identify changes and respond promptly.
Certified Medical Assistant
AdventHealth Pediatrics
12.2019 - 10.2021
- 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.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Education
Nursing Diploma - Practical Nursing
Taylor College
Belleview, FL08.2022
Medical Assistant Diploma - Medical Assisting
Southern Technical College
Mt. Dora, FL11.2018
Skills
- Wound Dressing
- Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)
- Surgical Preparation
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Operating EKG Equipment
- Pharmacy Relations
Additional Information
References : Upon request
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Clermont Health And Rehabilitation Center
01.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Ultimate Direct Care
08.2021 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
AdventHealth Pediatrics
12.2019 - 10.2021
Nursing Diploma - Practical Nursing
Taylor College
Medical Assistant Diploma - Medical Assisting
Southern Technical College
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