SAMANTHA WASHINGTON
Southfield,MI
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate nurse with two years of professional nursing experience providing quality, patient-centered care. Skilled in communication, teamwork, critical thinking, and adapting to fast-paced healthcare environments. Committed to promoting patient safety, improving patient outcomes, and delivering compassionate, high-quality care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Post Surgical Unit
Henry Ford Hospital
West Bloomfield, MI
05.2024 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, created individualized care plans, and monitored progress toward optimal recovery.
- Administered medications, IV fluids, and blood products with accuracy and safety.
- Ensured safe, therapeutic patient environments through vigilant monitoring and timely responses to patient needs.
- Collaborated with physicians, respiratory therapists, social workers, and case managers to ensure seamless continuity of care.
- Followed ethical guidelines and professional standards in all patient and team interactions.
Nurse Extern, Oncology Unit
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, MI
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted healthcare team in developing and implementing patient care plans to enhance patient outcomes.
- Supported direct patient care under supervision of registered nurses.
- Worked with healthcare team members to support coordinated patient care.
- Recorded vital signs, patient responses, and progress notes.
- Communicated with patients and families to address concerns and provide emotional support, fostering trust and collaboration..
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MNAssociate of Applied Science - Nursing
Oakland Community College
Bloomfield Hills, MISkills
- IV administration
- Direct nursing care
- Wound care
- Documentation reporting
- Records management
- Acute care expertise
- Team coordination
- Acute care expertise
Certification
- NCLEX
- BLS
- ACLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Post Surgical Unit
Henry Ford Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Nurse Extern, Oncology Unit
Henry Ford Hospital
05.2023 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Oakland Community College