Dina Smith
Morrisville,PA
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiology Nurse
Capital Health Medical Center
08.2021 - Current
- Access power ports and IV's
- Administer medications specific to diagnostic test
- Accurately document treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Proactively identify issues to be resolved and facilitates appropriate nursing response
- Effectively communicates information to all physicians and team members
Cardiology Nurse
Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center
04.2015 - 08.2021
- Transesophageal Echocardiograms including preoperative and postoperative recovery, Nuclear Treadmill & Pharmacological Stress testing and Holter Scanning.
- Assessed patients, collecting data and prioritizing cases in accordance with standards, policies, procedures and guidelines.
- Cared for culturally-diverse patients, liaising with family members and specialists to address changing needs and enhance individual experience.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Hackensack Meridian Health Riverview Medical Center
04.2011 - 04.2015
- Administered nursing care to cardiac patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic or emergency services.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center
09.2001 - 04.2011
- Assisted patients dealing with traumatic injuries or illnesses, including stroke patients, accident victims and cardiac patients.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Felician University
Lodi, NJ2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJ05.1998
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Acute care expertise
- Clear Patient Communication
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- IV Insertion & Access Implanted Ports
- ACLS and BLS Certified
- Epic & Cerner Trained
Timeline
Radiology Nurse
Capital Health Medical Center
08.2021 - Current
Cardiology Nurse
Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center
04.2015 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Hackensack Meridian Health Riverview Medical Center
04.2011 - 04.2015
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center
09.2001 - 04.2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Felician University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Brookdale Community College
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