Nia Griffith BSN, RN
6507 Marsol Road, Apt 127, Mayfield Heights,Ohio
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented registered nurse with strong experience in trauma and med/surg nursing, including work at a Level 1 trauma center. Recognized for adaptability, critical thinking, and comprehensive patient care. Seeking to transition into a new nursing specialty where I can apply my foundational experience, clinical judgement, and passion for lifelong learning to a more focused population.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Trauma Med/Surg Registered Nurse
MetroHealth Medical Center -Level 1 Trauma Center
08.2023 - Current
- Deliver rapid, high-acuity care to critically injured patients in a fast-paced Level 1 trauma setting.
- Prioritize stabilization and life-saving interventions by quickly and precisely executing complex treatment plans.
- Perform advanced clinical tasks including wound care and drain management, tracheostomy and nasogastric tube management, and central line maintenance.
Psychiatric Nurse Intern
University Hospitals of Cleveland
12.2022 - 07.2023
- Supported the care of patients with acute and chronic mental health conditions, including mood disorders,
psychosis, substance use disorders, and trauma-related
diagnoses. - Observed and assisted with psychiatric assessments, behavioral health evaluations, and the development of
individualized care plans under RN supervision. - Built rapport with patients using therapeutic communication techniques to promote trust, de-escalate crises, and reinforce safety and treatment compliance.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Notre Dame College
Cleveland, OH05.2023
Skills
- Admission and discharge
- Wound care
- Nasogastric tube insertion
- Wound Vac/IR drain management
- Tracheostomy care
- Blood draws & IV insertion
- Telemetry monitoring
- Blood transfusions
- Central line care/ PICC line removal
- Fistula assessments
- Pain management
- Traction management
- External fixation care
- Heparin gtts management & titration
- Foley insertion
- Lab result interpretation
- Diabetes management & education
License
Registered Nurse - Ohio
License #526833
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), In Progress (expected May 2025)
Accomplishments
• MEC NCAA Women's Lacrosse Conference Champion (2021, 2022)
Timeline
Trauma Med/Surg Registered Nurse
MetroHealth Medical Center -Level 1 Trauma Center
08.2023 - Current
Psychiatric Nurse Intern
University Hospitals of Cleveland
12.2022 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Notre Dame College
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