Tanya Smith

• Improved patient outcomes by consistently implementing evidence-based nursing practices in medical-surgical settings.

Complied with all security regulations within prison system and administered care in safest possible environment.

• Level 1 Trauma Center Ortho/Med/Surg Unit
• Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.

Managed caseload of 6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.

• Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.

• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.

• Developed professional relationships with fellow nurses, physicians, and corrections officers to foster teamwork in delivering quality patient care.

• Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.

• Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.