Candi NoccoSmith

• Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
• Developed and implemented individualized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Educated patients and families on health management and preventive care strategies.
• Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.

• Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care delivery.
• Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions for improved outcomes.
• Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and coordinate appropriate interventions.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient-centered care plans.
• Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care delivery.

I was trained to be Certified Nurse Crisis Screener. Crisis Screener did a thorough psychiatric assessment after the ED completed the labs, drugs screens, ETOH level or any other testing the ED Doctor felt was The screener then assesses the patient and made the recommendation to our Psychiatrist. The patient was either sent home with scripts and follow up instructions, admitted on an Voluntary status or Commitment status.

• Administered medications and monitored patient reactions to treatments.
• Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• 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.
• Maintained accurate patient records and documentation for continuity of care.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
• Participated in infection control protocols and safety procedures training.
• Assisted in patient assessments and care planning under supervision.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Delivered patient care in diverse settings, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
• Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
• Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
• Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
• Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
• Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
• Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
• Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
• Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
• Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.

• Administered medications and managed patient care plans, ensuring adherence to protocols.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop effective treatment strategies for diverse patient populations.
• Monitored vital signs and assessed patients' conditions to identify changes in health status promptly.
• Advocated for patient rights and needs within healthcare settings, ensuring compassionate care delivery at all times.