Timothy Alan Smith
Eugene,OR
Summary
Compassionate and mission-driven nursing student with over 15 years of clinical experience in dialysis, currently pursuing an Associate Degree of Nursing set to be completed in June 2025. Eager to join PeaceHealth's New Grad Nurse Residency Program. Deeply aligned with the organization's core values of healing, compassion, and community. Committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care, enthusiastic about the opportunity to further develop skills within a faith-based institution dedicated to service.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dialysis Technician Preceptor & LPN
Fresenius Medical Care
02.2008 - Current
- Delivered hemodialysis to approximately 12 patients daily, ensuring accurate machine setup according to prescription.
- Trained new staff for over 5 years, emphasizing policy adherence.
- Conduct daily patient weigh-ins, vascular access procedures, and heparin administration.
- Prepared Dialysate solution based on Nephrologist specifications.
- Specialized in managing new AV fistula following protocol established by Medical Director.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lane Community College
Eugene, OR06.2025
Associate of Science - Biology and Allied Health
San Diego Mesa Community College
San Diego, CA06.2016
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, Current
- Oregon LPN License #10030063
- NIHSS
Clinical Experience
April 2025 - June 2025
Observation Unit Integrative Practicum PeaceHealth Riverbend Hospital Springfield, OR
- Completed a 210-hour practicum under a preceptor.
- Performed assessments, vitals, medication administration, IV site placement and maintenence, Foley catheter placement, and respiratory support (CPAP).
- Documented patient care activities in Epic (EHR) and participated in interdisiplinary rounds.
- Strengthened time management, cliniclal judgment in a high activity environment.
September 2023 - March 2025
Clinical Rotations PeaceHealth Riverbend Hospital Springfield, OR
- Completed 300 hours in Observation Unit, 150 hours in Orthopedics and OHVI-5 units respectively.
- Entry-level nursing care including assessments, vitals, medication administration, IV site maintenence, Foley catheter care, mobility support, wound care and Epic documentation.
Timeline
Dialysis Technician Preceptor & LPN
Fresenius Medical Care
02.2008 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lane Community College
Associate of Science - Biology and Allied Health
San Diego Mesa Community College
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