Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Unit
Sophia Deep
Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital
Richmond,VA
3
years of professional experience
Early-career nurse with hands-on experience supporting postoperative orthopedic patients and maintaining sterile clinical environments. Proficient in pain management, wound care, and patient education to support safe recovery. Focused on consistent quality care and measurable patient outcomes.
Work History
Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Unit
4 Months- Delivered comprehensive orthopedic nursing support to ensure optimal patient care on Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital unit.
- Monitored neurovascular status for postoperative orthopedic patients.
- Changed dressings and maintained wound care with sterile technique.
- Guided patients on recovery medications and discharge instructions to promote adherence and successful recovery.
- Coordinated communication among physicians, therapists, and nursing staff to improve collaboration and patient outcomes.
- Documented assessments and care in electronic medical records
Dental Assistant
2 Years 4 Months- Assisted dentists during patient exams and restorative procedures, ensuring efficient workflow and patient comfort.
- Prepared treatment rooms with sterilized instruments and dental supplies to uphold safety and readiness for procedures.
- Managed appointment scheduling and coordinated patient flow to optimize clinic operations and enhance patient experience.
- Recorded patient information and updated dental charts accurately.
- Positioned patients accurately for X-ray imaging procedures in a clinical setting. and supported imaging procedures.
- Disinfected operatories thoroughly to maintain a safe clinical environment. and maintained clean, safe clinical areas.
- Explained pre-treatment instructions and comforted patients during visits.
Pediatric Dental Assistant
7 Months- Assisted dentists during child exams, cleanings, and restorative treatments.
- Monitored pediatric patients and supported comfort before and during procedures.
- Educated parents on proper oral hygiene techniques for children.
- Prepared treatment rooms for pediatric dental procedures at VCU Health System.
- Welcomed patients warmly upon arrival at the office. upon arrival at the office with courtesy and professionalism.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Skills
Orthopedic nursing
Wound care
Sterile technique
Patient assessment
Clinical assessment
Medication administration
Pain management
Patient education
Quality assurance
Affiliations
- Board Member of Tad's Kids Foundation
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Unit
Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital
07.2026 - CurrentRead More
Dental Assistant
Londrey Family Dental
01.2024 - 05.2026Read More
Pediatric Dental Assistant
VCU Health System
06.2023 - 01.2024Read More
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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University of Alabama
Bachelor of Arts from Communication Sciences And Disorders
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