Jacqualia Smith
BSN, RN
Bolingbrook ,IL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Pursuing a full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Adult Med- Surg| Oncology Unity
South Suburban Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
- Applied critical thinking skills to identify changes in patient conditions, initiating timely interventions as needed.
- Developed strong rapport with patients, establishing trust and open lines of communication that facilitated improved care outcomes.
Psychiatric Unit | Adult & Pediatrics
Ascension Saint Joseph - Joliet
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Promoted a therapeutic environment for patients, utilizing effective communication skills and maintaining professional boundaries.
- Advocated for patients' rights and autonomy within the facility setting, working alongside the care team to address any concerns or barriers to optimal mental health care delivery.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to identify subtle changes in patient behaviors or symptoms that may indicate a need for immediate intervention or reassessment of treatment plans.
- Ensured the safety of all individuals under care by closely monitoring environments for potential hazards or risks related to physical or behavioral health issues.
Labor and Delivery
Little Company of Mary Hospital
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Enhanced patient care by providing assistance during labor and delivery procedures.
- Facilitated smooth transitions from labor and delivery to postpartum units by coordinating timely transfers and thorough report handoffs.
Service Professional
Darden Restaurant Group
05.2018 - Current
- Assisted in training new employees, sharing knowledge of best practices and company procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to deliver exceptional customer experiences.
- Generated positive feedback from clients through effective problem-solving skills and empathetic communication techniques.
- Adapted quickly to changing conditions or unexpected challenges, demonstrating flexibility without compromising performance.
- Demonstrated commitment to professional development by actively participating in trainings, workshops, or seminars relevant to my field
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Tinley Park, IL05.2024
Skills
Basic life support (BLS) American Heart Association
Teamwork and Collaboration
Collecting vitals
Direct Patient Care
Patient Assessment
Timeline
Adult Med- Surg| Oncology Unity
South Suburban Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2024
Psychiatric Unit | Adult & Pediatrics
Ascension Saint Joseph - Joliet
10.2023 - 12.2023
Labor and Delivery
Little Company of Mary Hospital
08.2023 - 10.2023
Service Professional
Darden Restaurant Group
05.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
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