Licensed School Nurse

JOHN SMITHKEY III, BSN, RN, LSN

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Massillon, Ohio 44647

Phone: 330-***-****

OVERVIEW AND OBJECTIVE

Detail-oriented, well organized, experienced professional seeking a position where my background, skills and experience can be fully utilized.

SPECIALIZED SKILLS

General Nursing

Provide health screenings, physical examinations and inoculations.

Provide patient care and medical assistance on medical/surgical units.

Draw blood, administer injections and medications as directed.

Perform venous puncture, intravenous infusions.

Provide emergency care, obtain vital signs, observe assess patient well being, provide treatments as ordered.

School Nursing

Licensed School Nurse- State of Ohio

Certified Children’s Vision Screener

Provide in-service training to staff members

Conduct and document school health screenings

Monitor student immunization records

Collaborated with staff members in writing OSHA exposure control plan

Child Day Care Nursing

Certified instructor for First Aid for Child Day Care Personnel

Certified instructor for Communicable Disease Management

Certified instructor for Child Abuse and Neglect

* Note: All of the above Child Day Care programs are approved by the State of Ohio.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education- December 11, 1977, University of Akron

Bachelor of Science in Nursing- May 28, 1988, University of Akron

Licenses

Registered Nurse- State of Ohio

Licensed School Nurse- State of Ohio

Certified, Train-the-Trainer Program (STNA Instructor)

Accomplishments and Awards

VETERAN- United States Air Force, United States Army

Certificate of Recognition for Outstanding Service as Staff Nurse

at 4th Medical Group, 28 October 1988- 13 September 1991

U.S. Air Force, Tactical Air Command, North Carolina

State of North Carolina- James G. Martin Governor

Certificate of Appreciation, April 13, 1989 (School Nursing)

Who’s Who in American Nursing, Fifth Edition, 1993-1994

Work Experience

Staff Development Officer, U.S. Air Force Seymour Johnson AFB

From 9/1988 to 9/1991

Public Health Nurse, Summit County Health Department, Stow Ohio

From 9/1991 to 1/1997

RN Case Manager, Universal Nursing Services, Akron, Ohio

From 2/1997 to 2/2001

Forensic Psychiatric Nurse, Northcoast Behavioral Health, Twinsburg Ohio

From 11/2006 to 2/2009

Substitute School Nurse, Canton City Schools, Canton, Ohio

From 9/2010 to 6/2011 (2010 to 2011 school year)

Private Duty Nursing Service

From 2012 to Present

Own & Operating Smithkey Music Studio

From 2010 to Present

Wrote & published Articles on Health Care and Nursing

From 2011 to Present

January 4, 2021, to April 9, 2021, Special COVID-19 Long Term Care

Vaccination Clinics & COVID-19 testing at Kent State University

COVID-19 Immunization Clinic. Provided Covid and other vaccines

October 1, 2021, to March 25, 2022

Published Professional Articles

Prevention is the Cure for Hearing Loss Caused by Noise in the Lab (May 1991, School Shop/Tech Directions)

The Use of Narcotics in Controlling Patient Pain (December 1993, Journal of Practical Nursing)

The Strange World of Head Lice Information (February 2004, National Pediculosis Association)

SPECIAL PROJECTS DURING the COVID-19 PANDEMIC

January 2021-April 2021- Worked on special Covid vaccination project & Covid testing at Kent State University

October 2021- March 2022- In charge of an Immunization Clinic for Covid-19 Booster vaccines, and other vaccines as needed.

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