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Cheronda Smith

Lake Charles,LA

Summary

Compassionate and highly motivated nursing graduate with hands-on clinical experience in fast-paced hospital settings, including emergency care. Skilled in patient assessment, critical thinking, and prioritizing under pressure. Seeking a challenging ER nursing position to apply my education, adaptability, and commitment to providing high-quality, timely patient care in acute situations. Eager to join a dynamic healthcare team where I can deliver impactful life-saving solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Extern 2

Christus Health
12.2023 - Current
  • Increased student comprehension by implementing interactive and hands-on learning activities.
  • Following established departmental guidelines and safety procedures.
  • Assisting nursing team with answering phones, reporting patient updates, maintaining equipment, operating allowed medical devices, and completing tasks assigned by RNs.
  • Interacting with nursing staff and physicians to better understand treatment options for diseases and acute conditions.
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting in routine examinations and recording vital signs.
  • Bolstering patient safety by adhering to strict hygiene and sanitation protocols during all clinical procedures.
  • Strengthening patient trust, attentively listening to concerns and ensuring they felt heard and valued during their visit.

Small Business Sales Representative

Verizon
12.2007 - 01.2022
  • Engaged in daily cold calls in-person and via telephone and followed up with small business prospects monthly to verify pipeline sufficiency.
  • Provided sales forecasts within 90% accuracy each quarter and each year for long-term strategic planning.
  • Attained deep and thorough knowledge of company's products and solutions to help accomplish mutual success and partnership between buyer and seller.
  • Collaborated with current and potential small businesses extensively to understand needs before proposing specific solutions.
  • Streamlined sales process by implementing effective CRM tools and consistently updating account information.
  • Successfully retained existing clients by providing excellent service, anticipating their future requirements, and presenting appropriate solutions.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LA
12.2025

Bachelor of Science - General Studies-Applied Life Science

University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LA
12.2003

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • CPR/First Aid
  • Medical device operation
  • Patient assistance
  • Attention to detail
  • Friendly and professional
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

Extern 2

Christus Health
12.2023 - Current

Small Business Sales Representative

Verizon
12.2007 - 01.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Sowela Technical Community College

Bachelor of Science - General Studies-Applied Life Science

University of Louisiana At Lafayette

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