ADELIA SMITH "RESUME"

ad3koo@r.postjobfree.com 864-***-**** 371 Hillbrook Circle Pacolet, SC 29372

Summary

Dedicated and well-qualified Restorative RN offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Experience

Spartanburg Regional Medical Center Pacolet, SC

Rehabilitation Registered Nurse

01/2022 - 11/2023

Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.

Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.

Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.

Spartanburg Regional Medical Center Spartanburg, SC

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

11/2017 - 01/2022

Handled vital sign monitoring, medication administration and patient behavior assessments.

Documented all medications administered to mental health patients, following instructions from physicians and healthcare providers.

Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess medications' effectiveness and side effects.

Met patient needs by devising and coordinating highly tailored care plans for each individual.

Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.

Collaborated with prescribing professionals to get patients necessary medications.

American Renal Spartanburg, SC

Registered Nurse

06/2020 - 06/2021

Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.

Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.

Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.

Promoted healthy lifestyle choices to reduce re-emergence of painful or dangerous symptoms.

Mountainview Nursing Home Spartanburg, South Carolina

Registered Nurse

06/2016 - 11/2017

Coordinated patient care needs with healthcare team and delivered compassionate assistance with activities of daily living.

Distributed staff, assignments and resources to meet patient care needs in each unit, reduce overtime and cut costs.

Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.

Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.

Magnolia Manor of Spartanburg Spartanburg, SC

CNA Trainee

01/2020 - Current

Charted daily information such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages and daily inputs and outputs.

Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff.

Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.

Responded to call lights to assist patients with various care and comfort needs.

First Impression Styling Salon Spartanburg, SC

Cosmetologist

03/1993 - 03/2017

Met with new clients and provided successful hair consultations detailing expectations for color, style and cut.

Fostered clean and sanitary work environment to protect customers and staff from infection.

Recommended treatment and styling products to customers to meet current needs or resolve specific concerns.

Washed, colored, cut and styled hair for high volume of clients daily.

Education and Training

University of South Carolina Upstate Spartanburg, SC

Bachelor of Science in Nursing Science

12/2020

Greenville Technical College Greenville, SC

Associate of Science in Nursing

07/2016

Spartanburg Technical College Spartanburg, SC

Associate of Science in Science Education

04/2009

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem resolution

Communication

Medication and IV administration

Diabetes management

Patient Condition Monitoring

Decision Making

Medication Administration

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