Sara H. Smith
Homedale,ID
Summary
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse offering six-year background preparing and administering medications, providing bedside care and monitoring patient condition in a progressive care unit.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
RN, Neurology-Medical
Intermountain Medical Center
Murray, Utah
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
RN, Medical-Surgical
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Nampa
Nampa, Idaho
08.2016 - 12.2021
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care and delegating nursing assignments.
- Facilitated operations of 36 bed medical-surgical floor, managing resources and directing work of nursing staff and patient care technicians
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques
Education
Associate of Science - Associate in Applied Science
Bellingham Technical College
Bellingham, WA03.2015
Skills
- Decision Making
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Critical Thinking
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Medication Administration
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Patient Care Assessment
- Preventive Healthcare
- Direct Patient Care
- Compassionate and caring
- Treatment Preparation
Timeline
RN, Neurology-Medical
Intermountain Medical Center
02.2022 - 05.2022
RN, Medical-Surgical
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Nampa
08.2016 - 12.2021
Associate of Science - Associate in Applied Science
Bellingham Technical College
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