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Claudia Smith

Claudia Smith

Huntsville

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with a strong foundation in teamwork and collaboration, seeking to transition into a new career outside of nursing. Proven ability to adapt quickly to new environments while maintaining a commitment to excellence and efficiency. Eager to leverage diverse skills and experiences in a role that fosters growth and innovation. Committed to contributing positively to team success and driving impactful results in a new industry.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

North Alabama Oral and Facial Surgery
02.2025 - Current
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, and safe medication use.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Managed patients recovering from surgical procedures.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Initiated and maintained IV therapy.

Registered Nurse

ENT Head & Neck Surgery of Huntsville
09.2024 - 02.2025
  • Charted in electronic medical record all patient visits.
  • Answered all voicemails for physician and called back patients in timely manner.
  • Delivered high quality patient education to promote adherence to prescribed treatment regimens.
  • Assisted physician with in-office procedures and documented accordingly.
  • Assisted in scheduling surgeries and in-office procedures.
  • Shadowed physician in operating room.

Registered Nurse

Huntsville Hospital
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Assisted with admissions, transfers, and discharges.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Respiratory Care Unit

Licensed Practical Nurse

Huntsville Hospital
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Assisted with admissions, transfers, and discharges.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Respiratory Care Unit

Medical Record/Front Office Staff Member

Tennessee Valley OBGYN
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.
  • Processed medical records requests from outside providers according to facility, state and federal law.
  • Gathered patient information by collecting demographic information from variety of sources.
  • Delivered charts to assigned areas of the clinic by following established routing procedures.

Student Public Finance Specialist

City Of Auburn
11.2020 - 08.2021
  • Research performance measurement tasks and other projects
  • Assist with monthly and year-end accounting duties
  • Enter utility payments, files customer records and sorts incoming mail
  • Communicate and coordinate regularly to facilitate interdepartmental operations
  • Assist customer service representatives with various administrative tasks

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Wallace State Community College
05.2024

Accounting

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Accounting

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Skills

  • BLS CPR Certified (Active)
  • Document handling
  • Document preparation
  • Bookkeeping
  • Information confidentiality
  • Office administration

Certification

LICENSE- Alabama Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse, License Number 1-200598

Timeline

Registered Nurse

North Alabama Oral and Facial Surgery
02.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

ENT Head & Neck Surgery of Huntsville
09.2024 - 02.2025

Registered Nurse

Huntsville Hospital
06.2024 - 09.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse

Huntsville Hospital
09.2023 - 06.2024

Medical Record/Front Office Staff Member

Tennessee Valley OBGYN
08.2021 - 02.2022

Student Public Finance Specialist

City Of Auburn
11.2020 - 08.2021

Accounting

Auburn University

Accounting

University of Mobile

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Wallace State Community College