Darryl Smith
Nederland,TX
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Registered Nurse
AdventHealth
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Travel Registered Nurse
St Luke's Healthcare System
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Registered Nurse, Nursing
The Queen's Medical Center, Epic
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Surgical Unit - Registered Nurse
Wahiawa General Hospital
08.2021 - 08.2021
- Maintained sterile surgical environment and secured confidential data to protect patients' health and privacy.
- Created warm, supportive atmosphere to keep patients feeling safe and comfortable immediately before and after surgery.
Registered Nurse
Rose Medical Center
11.2020 - 02.2021
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
Registered Nurse
Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center
08.2020 - 11.2020
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Registered Nurse
Baptist Hospital Of Southeast Texas
03.2020 - 05.2020
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX12.2017
Skills
- PICC Lines
- Nursing Process
- Charting and Clinical Documentation
- Operational Procedures
- Medical Records Management
- EMR Systems
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Patient Education
- Central Venous Lines
- Direct Patient Care
- Manage Cases
- Clear Patient Communication
Certification
BLS
ACLS
NIHSS
Timeline
Travel Registered Nurse
AdventHealth
02.2023 - 05.2023
Travel Registered Nurse
St Luke's Healthcare System
07.2022 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse, Nursing
The Queen's Medical Center, Epic
08.2021 - 10.2021
Surgical Unit - Registered Nurse
Wahiawa General Hospital
08.2021 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse
Rose Medical Center
11.2020 - 02.2021
Registered Nurse
Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center
08.2020 - 11.2020
Registered Nurse
Baptist Hospital Of Southeast Texas
03.2020 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lamar University