KASSIDY SMITH
La grange,NC
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated registered nurse with over 2 years of experience in clinical and patient care, seeking to transition into a school nurse role. Adept at assessing and managing a variety of medical conditions, administering treatments, and providing health education in a diverse range of settings. Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents while maintaining a safe and healthy environment. Committed to promoting wellness and advocating for students' physical, emotional, and mental health needs. Possesses strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Eager to contribute to the health and well-being of students in a school setting while fostering a positive, supportive atmosphere for their academic success.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse
Wayne UNC HealthCare
- Obtained clinical hours on the 6th, 4th, 2nd, and 3rd floors beginning in October 2020
- Skill Acquired: time management, patient oriented care, promoting patient safety, conducted in-depth patient assessments, administered patient medications, therapeutic communication, collaborative skills, grief/loss processing with patients, data entry, and upholding
- Wayne's ethical mission.
Assistant Soccer Coach
Kings Restaurant
La grange, NC
01.2020
Waitress
Dream Makers Tanning Salon
Kinston, NC
06.2018
- Graduation Diploma
- Employee in the
Camp Counselor
Young Women
1 1
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
UNC Health Wayne
Goldsboro
07.2022 - Current
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Assisted in training and mentoring of new nursing staff, ensuring high standards of care.
- Worked with individuals across all age demographics.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and confidence in the nursing team's abilities.
- Assessed pediatric patients growth and development, identifying potential issues early for timely intervention.
Student Body Ambassador
North Lenoir High School
Goldsboro, NC
12.2019 - 03.2020
Tanning Consultant
Lenoir County Parks & Recreation
Kinston, NC
01.2018 - 02.2020
Lifeguard
Kinston, NC
06.2018 - 08.2018
Summer Student Volunteer Program
Lenoir UNC healthcare
01.2015 - 01.2016
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC05-2023
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Wayne Community College
Goldsboro, NC05-2022
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Organization
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Patient Education
- Triage Nurse
- Student Precepting
- Documentation
- Proficient with technology
- Clerical skills
- Oral communication skills
Additional Information
- Nurse Preceptor, 2023- present
- Wayne UNC Health Care Endowed Scholarship 2021
- Wayne Community College SGA Secretary and Student Ambassador 2018-2021
- Who's Who's Among Students at WCC 2021
Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Advanced Life Support
- National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification
- Crisis Prevention Institute
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
UNC Health Wayne
07.2022 - Current
Assistant Soccer Coach
Kings Restaurant
01.2020
Student Body Ambassador
North Lenoir High School
12.2019 - 03.2020
Waitress
Dream Makers Tanning Salon
06.2018
Lifeguard
06.2018 - 08.2018
Tanning Consultant
Lenoir County Parks & Recreation
01.2018 - 02.2020
Summer Student Volunteer Program
Lenoir UNC healthcare
01.2015 - 01.2016
Student Nurse
Wayne UNC HealthCare
Camp Counselor
Young Women
1 1
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
East Carolina University
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Wayne Community College