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Samantha Preston

Smyrna,GA

Summary

Resilient, successful, and committed direct care professional seeking employment as a full-time registered nurse. Passionate about patient care, education, and assessment of all facets of health. Dedicated to patient safety, wellness, and compassionate care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical-Surgical Preceptorship

Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
01.2024 - Current
  • Improved client outcomes by effectively assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for medical-surgical patients.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary rounds daily, advocating for optimal client care and fostering strong relationships between nursing staff and other healthcare professionals.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Direct Support Professional

Brittney & Henry Mayfield
02.2022 - Current
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety
  • Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors

Nursing Student

Keiser Univeristy
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Experience in Maternal/Newborn, Pediatric, Rehabilitation, Pre and Post-operative, Mental Health, and Geriatric Nursing.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing assistance with daily living activities and effectively communicating with healthcare team members.
  • Participated in clinical rotations across various departments for well-rounded exposure to diverse nursing practices.
  • Assisted nurses in wound care procedures, ensuring proper technique was applied to promote optimal healing outcomes for patients.

Manager

Tuk Tuk Thai Fusion
02.2017 - 08.2022
  • Monitored staff performance and addressed issues
  • Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day
  • Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Keiser University
Tallahassee, FL
04.2024

Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies - History & Public Policy

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
05.2022

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • ADL Support
  • Chronic and Acute Disease Management
  • IV Administration and Maintenance
  • Compassionate Client Care
  • Patient Assessment and Management
  • Clinical Judgment
  • Crisis Management
  • Electronic Medical Record Proficiency (PowerChart)

Certification

  • Basic Life Support, 2023
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 2024
  • Pediatric Advance Life Support, 2024
  • Mental Health First Aid, 2024

Timeline

Medical-Surgical Preceptorship

Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
01.2024 - Current

Nursing Student

Keiser Univeristy
01.2023 - 04.2024

Direct Support Professional

Brittney & Henry Mayfield
02.2022 - Current

Manager

Tuk Tuk Thai Fusion
02.2017 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Keiser University

Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies - History & Public Policy

Florida State University

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