Cymone Samuel
Dallas,TX
Summary
Diligent Nursing professional with demonstrated success in acute patient care. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Seeking challenging, new, travel nurse positions where I can utilize my nursing education, training, interpersonal skills, and experience to provide the highest level of patient care during the COVID-19 crisis.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford
Murfreesboro, TN
06.2023 - Current
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Expertly explained diagnoses to patients and discussed next steps for treatment and care in easy-to-understand terminology.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Fort Worth, TX
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Educated patients on how to live with and appropriately manage chronic illnesses and injuries.
- Prepared patients for self-management and decision-making responsibilities.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Evaluated and adjusted life support equipment, tubing and peripheral devices providing critical assistance to fragile patients.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Valley Medical Hospital
Las Vegas, NV
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
- Partnered with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to formulate individualized treatment plans to deliver high-quality patient care.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
COVID-19 Unit RN
Atrium Health Cleveland
Cleveland, NC
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Initiated action to reduce or correct risk in response to emergent data visualized on assessment tools and clinical observation.
- Acted as patient advocate while providing education and support to patients and families.
- Identified abnormal and critical respiratory patterns through direct pulmonary assessments.
- Provided training and supervision to 1 member of staff on covid unit.
COVID-19 Unit RN
Ascension Providence Hospital
Waco, TX
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Followed PPE specifications and disposed of contaminated materials, following strict safety guidelines.
- Initiated emergency resuscitative measures according to advanced life support protocols and directives.
- Responded to life-saving situations using nursing standards and protocols for treatment.
- Ordered diagnostic tests and collaborated with fellow members of critical care team to administer best treatment options.
- Detected emerging problems by monitoring patients' behavior, vital signs and fluid intake and output.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Henderson Hospital
Henderson, NV
08.2020 - 11.2020
- Implemented pre, intra- and post-care, evaluating response to clinical interventions with progression toward discharge.
- Specialized in nursing care for patients requiring continuous and comprehensive observation and acute trauma patients with multitudes of injuries.
- Responded to life-saving situations using nursing standards and protocols for treatment.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
Travel Registered Nurse
Jefferson Regional Medical Center
Little Rock, AR
04.2020 - 07.2020
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit to achieve optimal outcomes
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care
- Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to 10 patients daily.
Travel Registered Nurse
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Winston Salem, North Carolina
08.2019 - 02.2020
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern
- Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to 6 patients daily.
Registered Nurse
Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC
08.2018 - 08.2019
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals
- Ordered, interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition
- Provided high quality care to approximately 6 patients per day on 36-bed unit
- Managed elements of patient care, from admission to discharge or transfer to other units, using nursing expertise to conduct assessments, administer medications, initiate nursing and emergency interventions, contribute to care plan development and educate patients
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Carolinas College of Health Sciences
05.2018
Certification
2025-07 BLS Certification - NC04314 2025-08 ACLS Certification - NC05347 2024-08 NIHSS Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford
06.2023 - Current
Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
05.2022 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Valley Medical Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2022
COVID-19 Unit RN
Atrium Health Cleveland
08.2021 - 11.2021
COVID-19 Unit RN
Ascension Providence Hospital
01.2021 - 04.2021
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Henderson Hospital
08.2020 - 11.2020
Travel Registered Nurse
Jefferson Regional Medical Center
04.2020 - 07.2020
Travel Registered Nurse
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
08.2019 - 02.2020
Registered Nurse
Carolinas Medical Center
08.2018 - 08.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Carolinas College of Health Sciences
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