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Shannon Smith

Tampa,FL

Summary

Caring and compassionate New Graduate Nurse well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals and medical terminology. Responds to emergencies with grace and calm mentality.

Demonstrated success in delivering superior care to multiple patients, balanced with high-volume task load. Attentive and focused healthcare professional offering hours of hands-on experience in hospital environments. Successful in quickly building rapport with patients and families.

Highly proficient in patient care, assessments, medication administration and health education. Attentive and focused healthcare professional offering 145 hours of hands-on experience in hospital environments.

Successful in quickly building rapport with patients and families. Highly proficient in patient care, assessments, medication administration and health education.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Cared for clients variety different hospitals Emergency room, Neuro ICU, med Surgical.
  • Hospice patients
  • Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care

CNA/ Home Care

FirstLight Home Care Of Maine
Winham, ME
03.2012 - 12.2022
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in home and delivered high-quality support to meet ne
  • Cared for hospice patients care in home providing with care dignity and respect at end of their life.

Nursing Student

Sue Whang
Lutz, FL
01.2019 - 08.2021
  • Observed patient care outcomes to facilitate ongoing quality care.
  • Trained new CNA's nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Cared for several patient on unit, Supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients

CNA/Home Health Aide

First Light Homecare Of Southern Maine
Windham , ME
02.2012 - 12.2015
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.

Agency CNA

Dynamic Staffing Solutions
Lowell, MA
07.2005 - 05.2010

I worked as as agency CNA at several different hospitals in Boston area with great opportunity for long term assignments that included training . I was trained on assignment in Neuro ICU to care for patients with all types of neurosurgical and neurological injuries including stroke, brain hemorrhage, trauma and tumors.

Worked long term assignments at different hospitals in Boston area which including emergency room and Med surg. as a CNA.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Altierus Career College
Tampa, FL
01.2022

Skills

  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Company Guidelines
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Intramuscular Injections
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Medical Supply Management
  • Diet and Nutrition

Certification

BLS Certification 215414627079 07/13/2021 -07/2023

  • Licensed RN9592475 compact state Florida board of Nursing issued 03/03/2022 exp.04/31/2023

Timeline

Nursing Student

Sue Whang
01.2019 - 08.2021

CNA/ Home Care

FirstLight Home Care Of Maine
03.2012 - 12.2022

CNA/Home Health Aide

First Light Homecare Of Southern Maine
02.2012 - 12.2015

Agency CNA

Dynamic Staffing Solutions
07.2005 - 05.2010

CNA

Associate of Science - Nursing

Altierus Career College
Shannon Smith