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RegisteredNurse

SONYA SMITH

Hollywood,FL

Summary

Dedicated and responsible Registered Nurse with 15 years of intensive care experience. I have excellent communication skills demonstrated by the number of years of experience in the healthcare field. I am seeking a position in a facility that diagnoses and manages both common and complex medical conditions as to broaden my critical care skills.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

CareRev - Broward Medical Center
06.2022 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Float pool / nursing registry.

Registered Nurse

BayCare Health System
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Travel assignment ,worked in various hospitals in various units as needed.

Registered Nurse

US Nursing Network
05.2022 - 05.2022
  • Rapid response assignment.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management and titration of drips.
  • Worked intensive care unit with medical,surgical and neuro patients.

Registered Nurse

US Nursing Network - Kaiser Permanenta
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Travel assignment.
  • Worked various intensive care units.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, titration of drips.

Registered Nurse

Favorite Nurses Healthcare Staffing
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Collected Covid samples and administered Covid -19 vaccines.
  • Set up and manage Covid vaccine testing sites.
  • Taught patients / people how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing the chances of symptom reoccurrence.

Registered Nurse

Healthsource Global Staffing - Keck USC
07.2021 - 07.2021
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Rapid response assignment, worked intensive care unit.

Registered Nurse

Krucial Staffing - Advent Health Hospital
11.2020 - 05.2021
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Crisis travel assignment.
  • Worked in Covid -19 intensive care unit with patients that required mechanical ventilation, proning and titration of intravenous drips.

Registered Nurse

BCFS Health And Human Services
06.2020 - 10.2020
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Worked Covid -19 assignment in the ER , taking care of ICU patients that required mechanical ventilation and titration of vasopressors and sedatives.

Registered Nurse

US Nursing - Kaiser Permanente
03.2020 - 06.2020
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Crisis assignment worked Covid -19 intensive care unit.

Registered Nurse

Health Source Global - Hudson. Regional Medical
10.2019 - 01.2020
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Travel assignment worked in medical intensive care unit.

Registered Nurse

US Nursing - Kaiser Permanente
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Travel assignment worked neuro,medical, surgical and cardiac intensive care units.

Registered Nurse

Aces Registry
03.2019 - 04.2019


  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Rapid response assignment.
  • Worked various intensive care units between two facilities.

Registered Nurse

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions 1000
09.2016 - 01.2019
  • Working in the Intensive Care Units at various HCA facilities.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.

Registered Nurse

West Ways Staffing Agency
02.2017 - 08.2017
  • Worked at various hospitals in the Intensive Care Units.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Registered Nurse

Lakewood Medical Center
02.2017 - 06.2017
  • Ways Staffing Agency Working as a travel nurse in the Intensive Care Unit
  • Cardiac, medical and surgical patients with titration of IV drips and ventilators.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Registered Nurse

Bethesda Hospital East
10.2016 - 01.2017
  • MSN Agency Working as a travel nurse in the Intensive Care Unit
  • Cardiac, medical and surgical patients with titration of IV drips and ventilators.

Registered Nurse

North Shore Hospital
09.2009 - 08.2016
  • Worked in the Intensive Care Unit delivering care to patients and their families
  • Worked with patients that were ventilator dependent, stroke, cardiac, surgical and medical issues.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Registered Nurse

Star One Agency
12.2006 - 09.2009
  • Worked at various hospitals on telemetry, step down and intensive care units.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Registered Nurse

The Registry
09.2006 - 11.2006
  • Worked at various hospitals on step down and telemetry units.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

Registered Nurse

Martin Luther King /King Drew Hospital
10.2005 - 09.2006
  • Travel assignment worked on telemetry and step down unit.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Registered Nurse

Aventura Hospital
12.2003 - 09.2006
  • As a staff nurse on telemetry unit.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Specialized Nursing Agency
12.2002 - 12.2003
  • Provided skilled nursing care to Med/Surge patients in a home environment as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Licensed Practical Nurse

RPT & Associates
04.1999 - 12.2002
  • Provided skilled nursing care to pediatric patients in various hospitals and in the home as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Catalano's Nursing Registry
09.1994 - 12.2002
  • Worked at various hospitals on a medical/surgical floor
  • Provided skilled nursing care and emotional support to hospice patients and their families during their time of crisis as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Downers Grove, IL
12.2016

Associate of Science - Nursing

Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
12.2002

Practical Nurse Certificate - Nursing

Sheridan Vocational Technical Center
Fort Lauderdale, FL
03.1993

Skills

  • ACLS certified
  • BLS certified
  • NIH Stroke certified
  • Cerner,Epic and Meditech computer skills

Timeline

Registered Nurse

BayCare Health System
10.2022 - 05.2023

Registered Nurse

CareRev - Broward Medical Center
06.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

US Nursing Network
05.2022 - 05.2022

Registered Nurse

US Nursing Network - Kaiser Permanenta
01.2022 - 04.2022

Registered Nurse

Favorite Nurses Healthcare Staffing
09.2021 - 12.2021

Registered Nurse

Healthsource Global Staffing - Keck USC
07.2021 - 07.2021

Registered Nurse

Krucial Staffing - Advent Health Hospital
11.2020 - 05.2021

Registered Nurse

BCFS Health And Human Services
06.2020 - 10.2020

Registered Nurse

US Nursing - Kaiser Permanente
03.2020 - 06.2020

Registered Nurse

Health Source Global - Hudson. Regional Medical
10.2019 - 01.2020

Registered Nurse

US Nursing - Kaiser Permanente
05.2019 - 08.2019

Registered Nurse

Aces Registry
03.2019 - 04.2019

Registered Nurse

West Ways Staffing Agency
02.2017 - 08.2017

Registered Nurse

Lakewood Medical Center
02.2017 - 06.2017

Registered Nurse

Bethesda Hospital East
10.2016 - 01.2017

Registered Nurse

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions 1000
09.2016 - 01.2019

Registered Nurse

North Shore Hospital
09.2009 - 08.2016

Registered Nurse

Star One Agency
12.2006 - 09.2009

Registered Nurse

The Registry
09.2006 - 11.2006

Registered Nurse

Martin Luther King /King Drew Hospital
10.2005 - 09.2006

Registered Nurse

Aventura Hospital
12.2003 - 09.2006

Licensed Practical Nurse

Specialized Nursing Agency
12.2002 - 12.2003

Licensed Practical Nurse

RPT & Associates
04.1999 - 12.2002

Licensed Practical Nurse

Catalano's Nursing Registry
09.1994 - 12.2002

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Associate of Science - Nursing

Broward College

Practical Nurse Certificate - Nursing

Sheridan Vocational Technical Center
SONYA SMITH