BSN (Registered Nurse)



Jennifer Smith7672 Park AvenueLowville, NY 13376315-783-6536 ObjectiveDedicated registered nurse (RN) with specialty experience in critical care nursing seeks a Family Nurse Practitioner position.Reliable, ethical healthcare provider with ability to stay calm and intervene during crises, to facilitate groups and educational seminars, and to collaborate on multidisciplinary teams. Proven ability to build positive relationships with patients, family members, physicians and other medical professionals.Work ExperienceRegistered Nurse/Emergency Department3/2008 - present Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville, NYServe as Charge RN in 10 bed emergency department on night shift. Responsible for patient flow and quality of nursing care of patients with a broad range of medical conditions. Serve as preceptor of new employees in the department. Also provide coverage for hospital supervisor covering 140 bed nursing home as needed. Key Accomplishments:Attended Trauma Nursing Core ClassResponded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks, earning the respect of physicians and coworkers for calm, levelheaded and quick thinking to restore the safety and security of patients and pleted training management of assaultive behaviors.Nurse Manager11/2005 - 11/2008 Samaritan Medical Center, Watertown, NYResponsible for 36 bed medical-surgical floor and 4 bed dialysis unit. Duties included hiring, firing, disciplinary action, training, scheduling and evaluation of 45 FTE’s.Ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. Responsible for preparing and operating within approved budget. Following up on incident reports and patient complaints. Ensure availability and operation of necessary equipment and supplies for patient care.Maintain adherence to annual training requirements.Promotes and monitors customer service expectations.Nursing Supervisor 03/2005-04/2012 Samaritan Medical Center, Watertown, NYPlans, organizes, and oversee staff to provide patient care.Provide leadership in clinical problem solving.Ensure safe staffing ratios for 287 bed hospital.In absence of nurse manager, oversees the nursing care of patients, ensuring customer satisfaction.Interprets organizational policies and procedures, and nursing standards and regulations.Perform intervention during crisis events.Coordinate inter-hospital transfers.Ensure proper notification and response of transplant team of prospective patients.Key Accomplishments:Attended Nurse Manager Training Las Vegas, NV 2006, 2007Served on nurse practice council, medication safety, and safe lifting committeesAttended Press Ganey conference in Orlando, FL 2007Delegate to National Student Nurses Association in Phoenix, AZ 1997Public Relations Officer for Valencia Community College Student Nurses Association 1997 Registered Nurse/Cardiovascular Specialty Unit 08/1998-10/2004 Florida Hospital, Orlando, FLCharge RN on 36 bed cardiac specialty unit. Registered Nurse/Open Heart Step-down Unit 03/2001-01/2003 Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando, FLStaff nurse on Open Heart Step Down UnitEducation08/2012 State University of New York Family Nurse Practitioner Program 05/10/201407/2012 University of Phoenix, Phoenix AZMasters of Science in Nursing (MSN)4/2009 University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZBachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) 8/1997 Valencia Community College, Orlando, FLAssociates Degree NursingAffiliations 9/2009 –Emergency Nurses’ Association 04/2013-Nurse Practitioner Association New York State Thousand Islands ChapterCertificationsBasic Life SupportAdvanced Cardiac Life SupportPediatric Advanced Life SupportCertified Emergency Room NurseLicenseRegistered Nurse State of New York 558484 2007-presentRegistered Nurse State of Florida 3226152 11/97-4/07Continuing EducationCritical Care Training Program Florida Hospital, Orlando 1997Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum Emergency Management Institute Initial Incident Training ICS 2012Threading Nursing Legacy into 21st Century 2013 State University of New York Annual Teaching DayThe Nurse Practitioner New York State Annual Conference 2013 Saratoga SpringsPhysicians Guide to Culturally Competent Care 2014NIH Stroke Scale Certification 2014Child Abuse Medical Provider (CHAMP) Program 2014FNP Certification Review Course & Clinical Update 06/2014LecturesState University of New York 2014 Teaching Day Presentation Introduction to NephrologyClinical ExperiencesSamaritan Family Health Center Watertown, New York 167 hoursCommunity Memorial Hospital Medical Center Family Practice 267 hours (150) PediatricsNephrology Associates Watertown, New York 266 hoursWoman to Woman, Watertown, New York 50 hoursElectronic Portfolio and ReferencesJennifersmithprofessionalportfol. ................
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