Glenedra Smith
Summary
Dedicated new grad RN with 7 years of experience as an LPN in skilled rehabilitation and long-term care. Demonstrated efficiency in task completion while fostering strong relationships with patients, caregivers, and colleagues. Committed to achieving patient care goals and implementing nursing best practices.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
LPN
Riverisde Commons Rehab and Nursing
Dearborn, MI
05.2026 - Current
- Administer medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Monitor vital signs, assessed patient conditions, and documented changes in electronic health records.
- Obtain patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Provide direct patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
LPN
Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Dearborn, MI
07.2020 - 05.2026
- Administer prescribed medications and start intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies. Noting times and amounts in patient charts.
- Monitor patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Assessed physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient conditions to coordinate timely medical interventions.
- Follow rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and eating, to promote dignity and well-being.
- Monitored call lights to ensure prompt assistance and support for residents, enhancing their comfort and safety.
- Collect biological specimens and prepare for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
LPN
Pomeroy Living Sterling Skilled
Sterling Heights, MI
04.2019 - 10.2020
- Administered prescribed medications to patients, monitored and documented medication effectiveness to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Conducted skin assessments and applied standing orders to address skin breakdown and wounds.
- Collected specimens and prepared for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Responded promptly to call lights to address resident needs.
- Assisted patients with essential daily activities to enhance independence and quality of life.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Pomeroy Living Sterling Skilled
Sterling Heights, MI
05.2017 - 04.2019
- Assisted with activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Answered call lights to enhance patient comfort and safety.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to support patient hydration and nutrition.
- Maintained accurate records of fluid intake and outputs to support patient care.
- Observed and reported unusual changes to charge nurse to ensure timely intervention.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Sales Associate
H&M
Roseville, MI
02.2016 - 05.2017
- Assisted customers in locating products, addressing inquiries, and providing product recommendations to enhance satisfaction.
- Facilitated customer returns by verifying purchases and processing transactions, ensuring efficient service at the service desk.
- Operated a cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions.
- Answered incoming calls to provide information on products and services, enhancing customer experience.
- Prepared merchandise for distribution and placement across the sales floor.
- Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
Assembler/Packer
Cadillac Plating
Warren, MI
09.2015 - 02.2016
- Set up and performed hand and automatic assembly operations on components, sub-assemblies and assemblies.
- Supported quality assurance through detailed visual inspections of items to ensure adherence to standards.
- Organized and categorized materials on racks, shelves, or in bins based on predetermined sequences to streamline retrieval.
Fitting Room Associate
TJ Maxx
Troy, MI
08.2015 - 11.2015
- Greeted patrons and directed them to available fitting rooms to enhance customer experience.
- Kept fitting rooms cleaned, organized and well-maintained.
- Helped customers by answering questions and locating merchandise.
- Reduced clothing theft by managing item limits for customers in fitting rooms.
- Organized unwanted merchandise and restocked on racks and shelves.
- Placed tags on clothing items and assessed for damage before hanging on racks for return to sales floor.
- Assisted with floor moves and maintained merchandise displays to ensure organized shopping environment.
Sales Associate/Customer Service Representative
Forever 21
Toledo, OH
08.2014 - 05.2015
- Greeted customers and assessed needs to provide tailored, high-quality service.
- Processed accurate and efficient sales and return transaction to facilitate customer satisfaction.
- Managed cash register operations and fitting room assignments to enhance customer convenience and streamline shopping experience.
- Stocked merchandise from backroom to maintain well-organized shelves and ensure product availability.
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, MI05-2026
Associate of General Studies -
Macomb Community College
Warren, MI05-2024
Associate of Science -
Schoolcraft College
Livonia, MI05-2024
LPN Diploma -
Athena Career Academy
Toledo, OH05-2019
High School Diploma -
Michigan Math And Science Academy
Warren, MI06-2014
Skills
- Medication administration
- Wound care
- Direct patient care
- Geriatric care
- Patient Safety
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Patient advocacy
Certification
CPR/BLS- Issued July 2025
Timeline
LPN
Riverisde Commons Rehab and Nursing
05.2026 - Current
LPN
Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
07.2020 - 05.2026
LPN
Pomeroy Living Sterling Skilled
04.2019 - 10.2020
Certified Nurse Assistant
Pomeroy Living Sterling Skilled
05.2017 - 04.2019
Sales Associate
H&M
02.2016 - 05.2017
Assembler/Packer
Cadillac Plating
09.2015 - 02.2016
Fitting Room Associate
TJ Maxx
08.2015 - 11.2015
Sales Associate/Customer Service Representative
Forever 21
08.2014 - 05.2015
Associate of Applied Science -
Washtenaw Community College
Associate of General Studies -
Macomb Community College
Associate of Science -
Schoolcraft College
LPN Diploma -
Athena Career Academy
High School Diploma -
Michigan Math And Science Academy