Emily Blacksmith
Strongsville
Summary
Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery. Always willing to lend a hand when needed.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
University Hospitals of Cleveland
Cleveland, OH
08.2024 - Current
Assist with patient care and ADLs and wound care dressing changes.
Medication administration.
Communicating with patients, families, and doctors to provide the best care possible.
Nursing Student Technician
Southwest General Hospital
Middleburg Heights, OH
12.2021 - Current
- Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate.
- Assist up to 15 patients per shift with basic hygiene and acts of daily living to ensure patient comfort.
- Chart all patient updates and interactions accurately utilizing Cerner.
- Perform technical skills such as foley catheter insertion and blood glucose checks.
Personal Shopper
Market District
Strongsville, OH
10.2018 - 12.2021
- Manage cash, credit, and check transactions with customers
- I walked around the store and personally shopped for customers and answered any questions for customers in need of assistance.
Crew Member
Dairy Queen
Parma, OH
06.2016 - 10.2018
- I managed the grill, ice cream and exported food and managed the register and drive thru to take orders for customers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Akron
Akron, OH05.2024
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
Accomplishments
Receiving two daisy award nominations within my first year as a nurse.
Becoming charge nurse within my first year.
Certification
- American Heart Association- BLS (expires December 2027)
- Stop the Bleed Course
- ACLS- expires December 2027
Timeline
Registered Nurse
University Hospitals of Cleveland
08.2024 - Current
Nursing Student Technician
Southwest General Hospital
12.2021 - Current
Personal Shopper
Market District
10.2018 - 12.2021
Crew Member
Dairy Queen
06.2016 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Akron
STUDENT CLINICALS
- Senior Practicum Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital, Mayfield Heights, OH Spring 2024
- Critical Care Summa Health System: Akron City Hospital, Akron, OH Spring 2024
- Nursing Of Families with Children Akron Children's Hospital, Akron, OH Fall 2023
- Nursing of Childbearing Families Summa Health System: Akron City Hospital, Akron, OH Spring 2023
- Nursing Care of Adults Summa Health System: Akron City Hospital, Akron, OH Spring 2023
- Nursing Care of Older Adults Akron General Medical Center, Akron, OH Fall 2022
- Mental Health Nursing Heartland Behavioral Health, Massillon, OH Fall 2022
- Foundations of Nursing II Akron General Medical Center, Akron, OH Spring 2022
- Foundations of Nursing I Village of St. Edward, Fairlawn, OH Fall 2021
CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT
- Member: Alpha Delta Pi, The University of Akron, Akron, OH February 2020-October 2020
- Member: Student Nurses Association, The University of Akron, Akron, OH August 2021-Present