Gwendolyn Smith

• Cultivated compassionate environment through active listening and effective communication with patients.
• Reduced procedure times by efficiently coordinating with radiologists and healthcare professionals.
• Educated patients on health conditions and improvement techniques to enhance understanding.
• Ensured patient safety through comprehensive assessment and documentation of vital signs.
• Collaborated with physicians to monitor patient health and address concerns identified during assessments.
• Explained procedural expectations and aftercare instructions using strong communication skills.
• Managed time-sensitive tasks in fast-paced settings while maintaining high-quality patient care.
• Participated in professional development to remain current on interventional radiology practices.

• Increased patient satisfaction by addressing concerns, answering questions, and providing thorough explanations of treatment procedures.
• Reduced treatment side effects by closely monitoring patients and administering appropriate medications as needed.
• Maintained detailed and accurate patient records, ensuring timely documentation of all relevant information related to the patients'' care.
• Educated patients and their families about self-care strategies, empowering them to take an active role in managing side effects and maintaining overall well-being throughout the treatment process.
• Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and empathetic care throughout their radiation oncology treatments.
• Promoted patient adherence to treatment plans by establishing trust and rapport with individuals undergoing radiation therapy.
• Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

• Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments, and disease prevention strategies.
• Maintained detailed patient records to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Coordinated referrals to specialists for specialized care as needed.
• Developed rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication.
• Monitored vital signs to track patient progress and respond to abnormalities.
• Assisted physicians during examinations, providing essential clinical support.
• Administered medications accurately, adhering to safety guidelines.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient health outcomes.

Maximized resource utilization by managing medical supply inventory in the perioperative area.

• Performed interventions to assist patients in returning to normothermia postoperatively.
• Evaluated pain levels and implemented effective pain management strategies for patients.
• Documented treatments, medications administered, and follow-up care instructions accurately.
• Monitored patient reactions post-medication administration to ensure safety.
• Communicated treatment options clearly with patients and caregivers for continuity of care.
• Observed patient factors impacting treatment plans to modify approaches effectively.
• Contributed to a positive work environment through active participation in department meetings.