Amy Smith
Knoxville
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Parkwest Medical Center, excelling in care planning and patient education. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through strong clinical judgment and effective interdisciplinary collaboration. Skilled in medication administration and committed to ethical practice, ensuring high-quality care and patient advocacy.
Overview
2022
2022
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse/Care Coordinator
United Healthcare Group
Registered Nurse
Parkwest Medical Center
Knoxville, TN
09.2021 - 09.2021
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
- Conducted thorough assessments to identify patient needs and prioritize nursing interventions.
Registered Nurse
North Knoxville Medical Center
Knoxville, TN
06.2014 - 09.2015
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
- Conducted thorough assessments to identify patient needs and prioritize nursing interventions.
Education
Nursing
Pellissippi State Community College
Knoxville, TN05-2014
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN05-2000
Skills
- Care planning
- Quality improvement
- Ethical practice
- Healthcare regulations
- Condition monitoring
- Emergency response
- Admissions management
- Diabetic education
- Discharge coordination
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient care
- Compassion and empathy
- Strong clinical judgment
- Direct patient care
- Infection control measures
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Relationship building
- Patient monitoring
- Team coordination
- Patient education and counseling
- Wound care
- Physical assessments
- IV setup
- Patient assessments
- Patient care planning
- Intravenous therapy
- Feeding assistance
- Licensed RN
- Emotional awareness
- Medication administration
- Nursing staff leadership
- Telemetry monitoring
- Taking vitals
- EMR systems
- ADL assistance
- Maintaining privacy
- Care plan development
- Patient management
- Medication distribution
- Precepting
- Collecting vitals
- Vaccine administration
- Patient discharge
- Professional bedside manner
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Parkwest Medical Center
09.2021 - 09.2021
Registered Nurse
North Knoxville Medical Center
06.2014 - 09.2015
Registered Nurse/Care Coordinator
United Healthcare Group
Nursing
Pellissippi State Community College
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Tennessee