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Jary Smith

Byron,GA

Summary

Self-motivated, decisive healthcare professional with proven bedside manner, clinical skills and diagnostic support experience. Manage and document current conditions to effectively support patients and work within multidisciplinary healthcare team to enhance outcomes. Specialize in Long Term Care, Transitional Care Unit, Clinic setting, and Medical Surgical patient care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Surgical Licensed Practical Nurse

Piedmont Henry Hospital
Stockbridge, GA
02.2024 - Current
  • Performed a variety of treatments such as wound dressing changes, catheterizations, IV insertions and medication administration.
  • Implemented infection control practices per hospital policies and procedures.
  • Assisted with discharge planning activities including providing education about medications and follow up appointments as needed.
  • Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.

Travel Nurse (PRN)

Shiftkey
04.2023 - Current
  • Educated patients and families regarding disease processes, treatments plans, safety measures, medication usage and self-care techniques.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered medications, and provided treatments in accordance with physician orders.
  • Maintained professional relationships with healthcare staff members while working effectively within an interdisciplinary team setting.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations using established protocols for critical incidents.
  • Updated patient charts to reflect changes to care plans, interventions and observations.
  • Ensured that all documentation was completed in a timely manner and met all standards for accuracy.

Licensed Practical Nurse- Contract

Kare Healthcare
Rochester, MN
03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
  • Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Atrium Healthcare Cardiac Specialty
Macon, GA
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
  • Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Demonstrated high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills and adaptability in fast-paced and unpredictable medical environment.
  • Established positive rapport with customers, managers and customer service team members to maintain positive and successful work environment.

Charge Clinic Nurse - Contract

Mapleton Community Home
Mapleton, MN
04.2022 - 06.2023
  • Evaluated patient care needs to prioritize treatment and maintain patient flow.
  • Modified patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
  • Supervised exceptional team with collaborative leadership and creative responses to resource scarcity and nurse availability.
  • Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.

Customer Service Manager

GEICO, Government Employees Insurance
Macon, Georgia
11.2017 - 04.2023
  • Established positive rapport with customers, managers and customer service team members to maintain positive and successful work environment.
  • Maintained knowledge of company products and services to promptly resolve complaints and concerns.
  • Assisted staff with resolving complex customer issues and implementing targeted solutions.
  • Evaluated employee job performance and motivated staff to improve productivity.
  • Delivered continuous training to associates to maximize performance and customer relations skills.
  • Conducted training and offered staff development opportunities to decrease process lags.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business Management

Central Georgia Technical College
Macon, GA
12.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Technical Studies

Central Georgia Technical College
Macon, GA
12.2021

Associate of Science - Practical Nursing

South Georgia Technical College
Americus, GA
08.2014

Diploma - Phlebotomy

Darton State College
Albany, GA
08.2012

Skills

  • Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
  • Activities of Daily Living ADLs
  • Charge Nurse experience
  • Nursing Intervention Evaluations
  • PCC Point Click Care documentation
  • Matrix documentation
  • Epic documentation
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Observation
  • Vital Signs Recording
  • Staff Direction and Task Delegation
  • Clinic Staff Nurse experience

Certification

  • Introduction to Healthcare Improvement Training - 03/2023
  • American Heart Association -BLS - 03/2023
  • Licensed Practical Nurse - Single State Georgia # LPN102770
  • Licensed Practical Nurse - eNLC # LPN102770
  • Licensed Practical Nurse - Minnesota # 824207
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse - California # 738169
  • Phlebotomy Certificate - 12/2012

Timeline

Medical Surgical Licensed Practical Nurse

Piedmont Henry Hospital
02.2024 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Atrium Healthcare Cardiac Specialty
06.2023 - 01.2024

Travel Nurse (PRN)

Shiftkey
04.2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse- Contract

Kare Healthcare
03.2023 - 05.2024

Charge Clinic Nurse - Contract

Mapleton Community Home
04.2022 - 06.2023

Customer Service Manager

GEICO, Government Employees Insurance
11.2017 - 04.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Business Management

Central Georgia Technical College

Associate of Applied Science - Technical Studies

Central Georgia Technical College

Associate of Science - Practical Nursing

South Georgia Technical College

Diploma - Phlebotomy

Darton State College

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