Holly Smith
South Charleston
Summary
Dynamic RN with extensive experience at HospiceCareWV and Kanawha County Schools Health Services. Proven track record in medication administration and patient education, enhancing satisfaction through empathy and effective communication. Skilled in team coordination and clinical judgment, contributing to improved health outcomes and comprehensive care plans.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
RN School Nurse
Kanawha County Schools Health Services
12.2018 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications oral and subcutaneous and monitored responses.
RN
HospiceCareWV
05.2016 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Developed strong relationships with patient's families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Virginia Institute. of Technology
Montgomery, WV05-2011
Skills
- Basic life support
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Health promotion
- Community health
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessment
- Team coordination
- Patient education and counseling
- CPR instructor
Timeline
RN School Nurse
Kanawha County Schools Health Services
12.2018 - Current
RN
HospiceCareWV
05.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Virginia Institute. of Technology
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