Sonia Miles
Valdosta,GA
Summary
Dedicated and experienced Intensive Care Nurse with 26 years of nursing expertise, including six years as a travel nurse in diverse critical care settings. Currently pursuing a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) preceptorship to expand clinical knowledge and enhance patient-centered care. Highly adaptable, skilled in high-acuity patient management, and committed to excellence in nursing practice.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, BSN
South Georgia Medical Center
10.2022 - Current
- Manage ventilators, administer critical drips, and assist with bedside procedures
- Conduct stress tests and support families in transitioning loved ones to palliative care
- Advocate for patients and families, ensuring quality care and optimal outcomes
- Nominated for the Daisy Award in 2024 and 2025for excellence in patient care
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Registered Nurse, BSN Travel Nurse
Cross Country Medical Staffing
01.2016 - 10.2022
- Adapted quickly to different hospital environments and patient populations
- Managed ventilators, critical drips, and assisted with invasive procedures
- Conducted thorough patient assessments and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams
- Reviewed laboratory results, identified abnormalities, and reported critical findings to physicians
- Provided emotional and clinical support to patients and families during critical situations
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Georgia Southwestern University
05-2027
Bachelor of Science - Register Nurse
Walden University
01-2014
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
South Georgia State College
01-2008
Diploma of Practical Nursing - License Practical Nurse
Moultrie Technical College
01-1998
Skills
Critical Care Expertise: Trauma, Cardiac, and Medical/Surgical ICU experience
Clinical Procedures: Ventilator management, critical drips, stress testing, palliative care transitions
Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Effective communication with physicians, therapists, and support staff
Patient Advocacy: Dedicated to patient-centered care and family support
Adaptability: Proven ability to adjust quickly to diverse clinical settings
Accomplishments
- Daisy Award Nominee – 2024 & 2025
- Recognized for excellence in patient care and advocacy
Certification
BLS
ACLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse, BSN
South Georgia Medical Center
10.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, BSN Travel Nurse
Cross Country Medical Staffing
01.2016 - 10.2022
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Georgia Southwestern University
Bachelor of Science - Register Nurse
Walden University
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
South Georgia State College
Diploma of Practical Nursing - License Practical Nurse
Moultrie Technical College
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