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Work History
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Certification
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Mitchell Smith

Nashville,TN

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with Cardiac Step Down and Intensive Care Unit career history in direct patient care and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
06.2022 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.

Registered Nurse

Saint Thomas West Hospital
06.2021 - 04.2022
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

South College
Nashville
06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
12.2017

Skills

  • Lab Result Interpretation
  • Critical Care
  • Wound Care
  • Chest Pain Management
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Intravenous Therapies
  • ADL Assistance
  • Patient Ambulation

Accomplishments

  • Daisy Award Honoree - November 2022.
  • Asked to assist in recruitment of new nurses for Ascension Saint Thomas.

Certification

  • BSN, RN

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
06.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Saint Thomas West Hospital
06.2021 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

South College

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Tennessee
Mitchell Smith