Crystal Smith, MSN, APRN, AGACNP
Grove,OK
Summary
Earnest AGACNP Student with experience collaborating with other healthcare professionals to plan, manage and assess patient treatments. Friendly and empathetic individual possessing strong work ethic and excellent time management and critical thinking skills. Dedicated to providing quality healthcare to patients.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner Student
Integris Baptist Medical Center
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Administered medications safely and effectively while closely monitoring for adverse reactions or potential complications.
- Facilitated seamless transitions of care between various healthcare providers by maintaining thorough documentation and clear communication channels.
- Advocated for patients'' needs within the healthcare system, ensuring access to necessary resources and support services.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing both physical and emotional concerns during appointments.
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings, contributing valuable insights to enhance patient care delivery.
- Implemented preventative measures for at-risk individuals, reducing hospital readmissions and decreasing healthcare costs.
- Prescribed medication, wrote orders, performed procedures and responded to emergency and immediate condition changes of acute patients to facilitate wellness.
- Monitored patient condition and progress, ordering appropriate laboratory tests.
- Educated patients families on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to accurately identify health issues and determine appropriate interventions.
- Assessed patient needs, clearly communicating diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Streamlined internal medicine workflow by implementing time-saving organizational strategies that improved appointment scheduling accuracy.
- Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
- Discussed care plans with patients families and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive, evidence-based care in the internal medicine setting.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
- Assessed and diagnosed patients, determining appropriate treatment plans in a timely manner.
Nurse Practitioner
Pawhuska Hospital
11.2023 - 12.2023
- Assessed patient needs, clearly communicating diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families.
- Optimized patient recovery by developing targeted treatment strategies based on individual medical conditions and needs.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Facilitated patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient condition and progress, ordering appropriate laboratory tests.
- Implemented evidence-based practice guidelines in all aspects of emergency nursing care, contributing to consistently high standards of patient outcomes.
- Liaised with healthcare teams to determine best course of action for patients.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Streamlined emergency department processes through strong communication skills and collaboration with fellow healthcare professionals.
- Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for patients with complex medical needs.
- Assisted physicians during complex procedures, demonstrating strong clinical skills and reinforcing a collaborative approach to patient care.
- Demonstrated adaptability while providing care for diverse patient populations, including geriatrics and those with varying cultural backgrounds.
- Performed minor surgical procedures, handling suturing and wound care.
- Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
Integris Hospital
07.2023 - 11.2023
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Assessed patient needs, clearly communicating diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families.
- Utilized customized patient teaching tools to support patients.
- Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
- Performed minor surgical procedures, handling suturing and wound care.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Participated in interdisciplinary rounds to discuss patient progress and challenges, collaborating with team members in the development of tailored interventions for individual cases.
- Liaised with healthcare teams to determine best course of action for patients.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Provided patient-centered care in variety of clinical settings.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for patients with complex medical needs.
- Promoted a safe environment for patients and staff by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Facilitated patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results, and vitals into medical records.
- Achieved positive patient experiences by providing empathetic support alongside evidence-based clinical care tailored to individual needs.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Informed patients and families on disease prevention and health promotion.
- Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
Nurse Practitioner
Integris Urgent Care
03.2023 - 04.2023
- Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits to prevent Type-2 diabetes and other complications.
- Conducted screenings, diagnostic treatment, and rehabilitative services on primary health care team.
- Served as a primary contact for patients requiring urgent or emergent care after hours or during weekends, ensuring continuity of care.
- Provided comprehensive healthcare services for diverse populations, addressing acute and chronic conditions.
- Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results, and vitals into medical records.
- Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Assessed patient needs, clearly communicating diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families.
- Optimized patient recovery by developing targeted treatment strategies based on individual medical conditions and needs.
- Provided patient-centered care in variety of clinical settings.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Performed minor surgical procedures, handling suturing and wound care.
Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery
TriadEye Associates
01.2022 - Current
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Streamlined workflow efficiency by maintaining accurate documentation and updating electronic medical records promptly.
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, building trust and fostering a supportive environment for optimal patient recovery.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Obtained informed consent from patients, ensuring that they fully understood the risks and benefits associated with their surgical procedures.
- Improved communication among medical staff by serving as a liaison between physicians, nurses, and support personnel during surgeries.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Managed inventory of supplies within the Same Day Surgery unit, ensuring optimal resource allocation while minimizing waste.
- Mentored new nursing staff members by sharing clinical expertise and offering guidance on best practices within the Same Day Surgery unit.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Conducted History and Physicals for all patients seen for surgical cervices.
- Managed all book keeping for Infection Control and State Board Certifications.
RN, Temp-Resource Float Pool
Ascension St. John
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Supervisor Name: Jen Butler
- Supervisor Contact: (918)350-0019
- My job duties as a resource float pool nurse consisted of floating between the two Covid units we have on 2T and 5T and the cardiac floor 10T
- I take care of the patients that are hospitalized with covid, patients who are on BiPAPs, CPAPs, NC, and Comfort fLow
- I take care of patients on the cardiac floor who are post-surgical procedures, med-surg overflow, and post-covid
Communicable Health Nurse, RN-TEMP
WhaZhaZhe Clinic
12.2020 - 07.2021
- Supervisor Name: Kirk Shaw
- Supervisor Contact: (918) 231-8949
- My job duties as a Communicable Health Nurse consisted of Covid testing all Osage Nation employees monthly, testing any patients that had Covid symptoms, and vaccinating all employees and paitents that wanted the Covid-19 vaccination
- I was in charge of developing spread sheets for the employees vaccinations, who received their vaccine and make sure that HR was notified about this information
- Helping in the planning of Vaccination events and carrying them out monthly
RN, DON
Heritage Villa Nursing Center
10.2019 - 11.2020
- Supervisor Name: Darius Day
- Supervisor Contact: (918) 335-3222
- My job duties as the DON consist of managing and leading all nursing personnel operations
- Develop short and long-term goals for the entire nursing department
- Establish new policies and update existing policies to improve the standard of care for patients
- Plan and oversee admission, nursing, and patient care processes
- Maintain department budgets and record all expenses
- Respond to any nursing-related issues in a timely manner
- Coordinate with medical staff and other departments to ensure hospital efficiency
- Oversee all record-keeping processes and ensure all necessary documents are accurate and up-to-date
- Hire and train new nursing staff members
- Evaluate staff performance and prepare accurate reports detailing your findings
RN
Jane Phillips Medical Center
11.2017 - 10.2019
- Supervisor Name: Dorothy Thompson
- Supervisor Contact: (918) 331-1239
- My job duties as a RN in the recovery room are as follows: I receive patients from the operating room, stabilizing vital signs and airways, maintaining pain level to comfort level, assisting in blocks of extremities for surgeries, and keeping the patient comfortable as can be
- Assisting the Doctors in small procedures, helping coworkers with patients, and learning every day
RN, Charge Nurse
St. John Medical Center
11.2016 - 11.2017
- Supervisor Name: Maranda Mitchell
- Supervisor Contact: (918) 744-2311
- My job duties as a RN on a Med/Surg floor included taking care of patients that were hospitalized, maintaining a smooth running staff, which included nursing assistance and registered nurses, and making sure my patients were pain free and comfortable
- I took vitals, passed medications, helped patients in their needs, and assigned staffing, made sure that every order and paperwork was done before surgeries and procedures
LPN
Ceres, Gemini
06.2012 - 12.2015
- Supervisor Name: Becky Waterbury
- Supervisor Contact: (918) 338-9287
- My job duties as a LPN included rooming patients (which consists of vitals and patient information), inputting information into computer, giving shots, testing urines, prepping for procedures, handling paper work, calling pharmacies and refilling prescriptions
- I also handle referring patients to specialists, scheduling DI appointments for patients, and schedule induction days
- I float in between offices, working in urology, cardiology, OB/GYN and family practice
Education
Bachelor's degree -
University of Chamberlain Nursing School
04.2020
ADN -
Breckenridge Nursing School
09.2016
LPN -
Tri-county Technology Center
06.2013
Master of Science - AGACNP
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL04.2024
High School Diploma -
Copan High School
05.2004
Skills
- Accurate Documentation
- Healthcare Personnel Supervision
- Diagnostic Test Ordering
- Patient Care Assessment
- Health Needs Education
- Diabetes and nutrition treatments
- Patient Safety and Education
- Disease Prevention Education
- Wound Dressing
- Vitals Monitoring
- Discharge Planning
- Report Generation
- Emergency Management
Certification
- ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- BLS- Basic Life Support
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner Student
Integris Baptist Medical Center
01.2024 - 02.2024
Nurse Practitioner
Pawhuska Hospital
11.2023 - 12.2023
Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
Integris Hospital
07.2023 - 11.2023
Nurse Practitioner
Integris Urgent Care
03.2023 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery
TriadEye Associates
01.2022 - Current
RN, Temp-Resource Float Pool
Ascension St. John
07.2021 - 01.2022
Communicable Health Nurse, RN-TEMP
WhaZhaZhe Clinic
12.2020 - 07.2021
RN, DON
Heritage Villa Nursing Center
10.2019 - 11.2020
RN
Jane Phillips Medical Center
11.2017 - 10.2019
RN, Charge Nurse
St. John Medical Center
11.2016 - 11.2017
LPN
Ceres, Gemini
06.2012 - 12.2015
Bachelor's degree -
University of Chamberlain Nursing School
ADN -
Breckenridge Nursing School
LPN -
Tri-county Technology Center
Master of Science - AGACNP
Chamberlain University
High School Diploma -
Copan High School
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