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Work History
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Certification
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Jordyn Smith

Hermitage

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination with a strong educational background. Eager and ready to embark on a new journey as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
12.2020 - Current
  • Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
  • Oversee care of patient with open abdomens, intracranial pressure monitors, chest tubes, Swan-Ganz Catheters, bladder pressures, cervical and orthopedic traction, and mass transfusions.
  • Served as an effective liaison between patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure clear communication of relevant information.
  • As a Relief Shift Leader (RSL), worked together with a multi-level care team to manage a multitude of traumatic accidents, natural disasters and tenuous patient movement.
  • Conducted multiple family meetings with the clinical team to discuss patient prognosis, patient course and aid in end-of-life discussions

Registered Nurse

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
10.2019 - 12.2020
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and advanced practice providers and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

Education

Master of Science - Adult Gero Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
08-2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Elmira College
Elmira, NY
06-2019

Skills

  • Patient assessments
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Documentation and charting
  • Critical care
  • Hemodynamics monitoring
  • Advanced life support
  • Ventilator management
  • End-of-life care
  • Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
  • Healthcare team collaboration
  • Arterial Line, Chest Tube, and Central Line Training

Accomplishments

    Sigma Theta Tau Iota at-Large Chapter - March 2025

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - Tennessee State Board of Nursing (Expires 03/27)
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) (Expires 12/26)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) (Expires 12/26)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
12.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
10.2019 - 12.2020

Master of Science - Adult Gero Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Vanderbilt University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Elmira College
Jordyn Smith