Hollie Smith

Assessment of client(s) in behavioral health settings for physical injury after being placed in physical restraints.

Instructions on proper self-care/hygiene techniques .

Participation in on call shift rotation .

• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal inmate care and successful rehabilitation outcomes.
• Improved staff communication through comprehensive documentation and efficient handover practices.
• Complied with all security regulations within prison system and administered care in safest possible environment.
• Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
• Developed professional relationships with fellow nurses, physicians, and corrections officers to foster teamwork in delivering quality patient care.
• Conducted ongoing evaluations of inmate needs, adjusting care plans accordingly for improved health outcomes.
• Upheld ethical nursing standards in all interactions with patients, colleagues, corrections officers, and other stakeholders within the correctional setting.
• Reduced incidents of self-harm among inmates by providing mental health support and crisis intervention services.
• Contributed to overall facility security by reporting suspicious behaviors or potential threats promptly and accurately.

• Evaluated patient progress and adjusted care plans accordingly, ensuring continuity of care across all healthcare settings.
• Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate resource utilization for complex cases.
• Provided education and support to patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their healthcare needs.
• Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans.
• Streamlined care coordination processes to reduce hospital readmissions and emergency department visits.
• Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
• Participated in on-call rotations to deliver after-hours care.
• Authored initial assessments of patients and family to develop plans for individual home care needs.