Smriti Chhetri
BayArea Healthcare Center
2
Languages
1
Certification
6
years of professional experience
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) graduate and experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse with over 6 years of hands-on clinical experience in various settings. Committed to advancing evidence-based practice and improving health outcomes through education, advocacy, and continuous professional development.
Work History
Registered Nurse
1 Month- Deliver safe, compassionate, and evidence-based nursing care to medically complex patients, prioritizing quality outcomes and patient safety.
- Comprehensive nursing assessments, monitored patient conditions, and communicated significant clinical changes to providers.
- Comprehensive nursing assessments, monitored patient conditions, and communicated significant clinical changes to providers.
- Coordinated care with interdisciplinary team members, facilitating seamless communication and continuity of care for patients.
- Coordinated care with interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care.
- Developed individualized care plans based on patient needs, and clinical findings.
- Implemented infection prevention and patient safety protocols while driving quality improvement initiatives to enhance overall care standards.
Registered Nurse
1 Month- Delivered skilled nursing care to patients requiring short-term rehabilitation, post-acute recovery, and long-term care.
- Monitored clinical status and collaborated with providers to develop individualized plans of care.
- Monitored clinical status, and collaborated with providers for individualized plan of care.
- Managed patients with chronic medical conditions and provided education to enhance self-management skills.
- Managed patients with chronic medical conditions, providing education to promote self-management.
- Maintained accurate documentation in electronic health record (EHR) to ensure compliance with organizational standards.
- Maintained accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) and ensured compliance with organizational standards.
- Served as a patient advocate with effective communication with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
Registered Nurse
1 Year 2 Months- Educated patients and families on conditions, treatment options, and potential outcomes to enhance understanding and compliance.
- Prepared medical equipment to support physician during patient examinations and treatments, ensuring readiness and efficiency.
- Participated in regulatory and accreditation surveys, contributing to action plans that addressed deficiencies and improved compliance.
- Monitor patients for significant and critical changes and initiate procedures as required; document care given according to set standards and intervals.
- Participate in the implementation of patient care standards, infection control standards and quality assurance.
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE
3 Years 4 Months- Administer medications and perform diagnostic tests under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician.
- Provided direct patient care, educating patients and families to enhance understanding of treatment plans.
- Participated in performance improvement initiatives to enhance patient care quality. Implemented patient care standards to ensure consistent and safe healthcare delivery..
- Supported specialty clinics, including urology, general surgery, and ophthalmology, contributing to streamlined patient services.
- Provide nursing care in outpatient settings. Record medical histories.
- Participate in care coordination and planning based on individual needs.
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE
4 Years- Monitored and assessed patients' vital signs and overall health status to identify changes and facilitate timely interventions.
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care.
- Provided emotional support and education to patients and their families, enhancing their understanding of treatment plans and care processes.
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Documented patient care activities and maintained accurate medical records to ensure continuity of care and compliance with regulations.
- Participating in ongoing training and professional development.
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE
1 Year 11 Months- Supervised certified nursing assistants to ensure quality patient care and compliance with care standards.
- Collaborated with team to develop care plans, implement nursing interventions, and assess patient outcomes.
- Assessed/monitored/charted at regular intervals, and noted any change of Observed patient conditions during assessments.
- Managed care for tracheostomy patients using mechanical ventilators, ensuring effective respiratory support.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
No Degree - Nursing
High School Diploma
Skills
EHR Systems (EPIC
Point Click
Care)
Microsoft Word Proficiency
Multidisciplinary Team
Collaboration
Communication skills
Problem-solving abilities
Certification
Registered Nurse 95421514
Licensed Vocational Nurse 709527
AHA BLS
AHA ACLS
AHA PALS
Languages
Hindi
Nepali
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Kentfield Hospital
07.2026 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse
South Shore Rehabilitation and Wellness
07.2026 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse
BayArea Healthcare Center
06.2025 - CurrentRead More
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE
Highland Hospital
03.2023 - 07.2026Read More
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE
BayArea Healthcare Center
05.2021 - 05.2025Read More
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE
Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center
02.2020 - 01.2022Read More
Nightingale College
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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Unitek College
No Degree from Nursing
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Alameda High
High School Diploma
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