Rayleigh Thompson
Princeton,WV
Summary
Registered Nurse with hands-on experience in patient assessment, medication administration, and EMR documentation. Delivers safe, compassionate care, responds quickly to clinical changes, and supports positive patient outcomes through strong teamwork and time management.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Princeton Community Hospital
Princeton, WV
06.2025 - Current
- Delivered safe, compassionate, patient-centered care to diverse patient populations.
- Performed comprehensive patient assessments and monitored changes in condition.
- Administered medications and treatments safely in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, CNAs, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
- Recognized and promptly responded to changes in patient condition and escalating clinical concerns, facilitating timely interventions.
- Prioritized care for multiple patients in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Documented assessments, interventions, medications, and patient responses accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Educated patients and families on medications, treatment plans, disease management, and discharge instructions to enhance understanding and compliance.
- Facilitated patient admissions by gathering necessary documentation and ensuring a smooth intake process, transfers, discharges, and care transitions.
Demonstrated strong communication, clinical judgment, teamwork, and time-management skills.
Nurse Extern
Princeton Community Hospital
Princeton, WV
08.2023 - 06.2025
- Provided direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and other licensed healthcare professionals.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, ensuring comfort and safety during bathing, toileting, repositioning, feeding, and ambulation.
- Obtained and documented vital signs, blood glucose levels, intake/output, and other patient data.
- Assisted nurses with medication administration, wound care, catheter care, and other nursing procedures within scope and facility guidelines.
- Performed patient rounds and promptly reported changes in patient condition to the nursing team.
- Maintained accurate, timely documentation in electronic medical record (EMR) to support effective patient care.
- Communicated compassionately with patients and families to enhance comfort, dignity, and emotional support.
- Collaborated with RNs, CNAs, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to support individualized patient care.
- Developed clinical skills in patient assessment, prioritization, communication, and evidence-based nursing care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN03-2026
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV05-2025
High School Diploma -
Princeton Senior High School
Princeton, WV05-2021
Skills
- Patient Assessment & Monitoring
- Medication Administration
- Clinical documentation
- Wound care
- IV Therapy & Venipuncture
- Patient safety
- Infection control
- Care planning
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Critical Thinking & Clinical Judgment
- Patient & Family Education
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) — American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) — American Heart Association
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) — American Heart Association
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Princeton Community Hospital
06.2025 - Current
Nurse Extern
Princeton Community Hospital
08.2023 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bluefield State University
High School Diploma -
Princeton Senior High School