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Monique Smith

Bentonia,MS

Summary

Compassionate healthcare professional with a background in nursing, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care management, emergency response, and infection control. Excel at communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and collaborative healthcare environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Nexion Health Care
Yazoo City, MS
2024.05 - Current
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
  • Measured wound depth to support treatment methods and monitor healing.
  • Participated in wound care education sessions for healthcare staff to enhance knowledge and skills.
  • Provide post-surgery treatment for patients with ostomies and conditions.
  • Classified wounds using staging system based on visual evaluation of affected tissue.
  • Cared for patients with various wounds caused by injuries, medical treatments and diseases.
  • Monitored wound healing progress and adjusted care plans as necessary.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Nexion Health Care
Yazoo City, Mississippi
2013.11 - 2024.05
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Ordered laboratory tests as needed for diagnosis of underlying conditions that may affect wound healing processes.
  • Participated in wound care education sessions for healthcare staff to enhance knowledge and skills.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS
2024-05

Associate of Arts -

Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS
2022-12

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Wound care management
  • Healthcare collaboration
  • Treatment planning
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Direct nursing care

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Nexion Health Care
2024.05 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Nexion Health Care
2013.11 - 2024.05

Associate of Science - Nursing

Hinds Community College

Associate of Arts -

Hinds Community College
Monique Smith