Samantha Porchea
McLeod Regional Medical Center
Kingstree,SC
1
Certification
12
years of professional experience
Compassionate Registered Nurse experienced in delivering patient advocacy and medication monitoring within a 45-bed unit. Supported nursing team by precepting incoming staff and collaborating with medical professionals to ensure high-quality care tailored to evolving patient needs. Demonstrated expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, fostering a reliable and compassionate healthcare environment.
Work History
Registered Nurse
4 Years 8 Months- Effective interdisciplinary care plans supported optimal patient outcomes through coordination with providers, therapists, and case management.
- Maintained accurate electronic medical records to ensure comprehensive documentation of assessments, treatments, and patient progress.
- Prioritized nursing interventions effectively through critical thinking based on patient acuity and individual needs.
- Recognized condition changes promptly through thorough patient assessments and notifying physicians immediately to facilitate timely interventions.
- Safe medication administration was paired with close monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Provided clear instructions to family members and caregivers to enhance understanding of patient care needs and promote better support.
Registered Nurse
11 Years 10 Months- Directed patient assessment workflow and prioritized nursing interventions to ensure safe, timely care delivery.
- Managed medication administration and monitored responses in alignment with physician orders and safety protocols.
- Led coordination of interdisciplinary care plans with providers, therapists, and case management to improve patient outcomes.
- Coordinated patient care and assigned team tasks to enhance collaboration and efficiency.
- Maintained accurate documentation of assessments, treatments, and progress in electronic medical records.
- Guided nursing staff on bedside best practices, documentation standards, and infection prevention procedures to elevate care quality.
- Supported infection prevention efforts through consistent adherence to infection control protocols and patient hygiene education.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Associate Degree - Science
Skills
Clinical workflow optimization
Electronic health records management
Healthcare technology integration
Medication administration
Direct patient care contributed to responsive clinical support.
Infection control
Patient assessments
Clinical judgment
Patient education
Patient advocacy
Certification
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support, BLS - Basic Life Support, RN - Registered Nurse, SC
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Tidelands Health Georgetown Memorial Hospital
02.2022 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse
McLeod Regional Medical Center
12.2014 - CurrentRead More
Williamsburg Technical College
Associate Degree from Science
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Florence Darlington Technical College
Associate Degree from Nursing
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