Carley M. Smith
Endicott,NY
Summary
Compassionate Memory Care Nurse dedicated to providing high quality care to residents with professionalism and empathy. Skilled in patient assessment and reassessment. Possess strong communication skills, adaptability to high-stress environments, and ability to work in team and individual settings. Dedicated to providing high-quality individualized care to residents with emotional support to the individual and their families. Highly observant, diligent and dedicated to residents.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Vestal Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Vestal, NY
08.2023 - Current
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
In-Home Healthcare Provider
Allison Drihmi
Vestal, NY
01.2022 - 09.2023
- Developed individualized plans of care to meet the specific needs of each client.
- Prepared meals according to dietary guidelines provided by a nutritionist or dietitian.
- Provided emotional support for clients who are facing difficult life situations.
- Provided nurturing support necessary for clients needs consistent with individual circumstances.
- Demonstrated ability build trusting relationships with families/clients.
- Created routines for a balanced amount of physical activity, rest and recreation.
- Responsible, reliable and dedicated care giver.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT07-2021
Skills
- Assessing and reassessing residents' conditions
- Developing and implementing individual care plans
- Monitoring residents' services and insuring care is conducted according to policies
- Supervising staff and ongoing training
- Collecting vitals
- Medication Distribution
- Delivery of emotional support to resident and family
- Ensures compliance with regulations for federal and state license
- Communicates in residents' record any information that staff needs to know and reviews staff communication on a timely basis
- Provide excellent medical care with empathy for both resident and their families
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Vestal Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
08.2023 - Current
In-Home Healthcare Provider
Allison Drihmi
01.2022 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
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