Alexandria Smith
Vallejo
Summary
Registered Nurse with 4 years of clinical experience delivering patient-centered care in fast-paced hospital settings. Skilled in patient advocacy, critical thinking, time management, and team collaboration; consistently conducts thorough assessments, administers medications accurately, and coordinates interdisciplinary rounds to improve patient flow and outcomes. Pursues continual professional growth in evidence-based practice to enhance care quality and support efficient, compassionate discharge planning.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse - Med/Surg/Oncology
Woman's Hospital
Baton Rouge
06.2025 - Current
- Administers medication and performs patient assessments ensuring accurate care plans for each shift.
- Coordinates interdisciplinary care rounds, reducing discharge delays and improving patient flow.
- Educates patients and families on post-discharge care, increasing adherence to treatment plans.
- Documents clinical changes promptly to support timely physician interventions and better outcomes.
- Fosters a compassionate environment, enhancing patient trust and satisfaction while encouraging open communication.
- Conducts thorough patient assessments to inform care plans, leading to measurable improvements in patient recovery times.
- Prepares patients for surgery, procedures, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.
Nurse Technician
St. Elizabeth
01.2023 - 04.2025
- Assisted in the implementation of patient monitoring systems, leading to enhanced response times and improved patient outcomes.
- Maintained accurate medical records and charts, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and contributing to overall clinical efficiency.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to assess patient needs, facilitating tailored care plans that resulted in noticeable health improvements.
- Engaged in continuous learning and training, enhancing skills and knowledge to better support patient care and team objectives.
Education
Bachelor's of Science - Nursing
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
BATON ROUGE05-2025
Skills
- EPIC Charting System
- Joint Commission Tracing
- Patient Advocacy
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Team Collaboration
- Emotional Intelligence
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Active Listening
Certification
BLS Certified
Licensing
Registered in California and Louisiana
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Med/Surg/Oncology
Woman's Hospital
06.2025 - Current
Nurse Technician
St. Elizabeth
01.2023 - 04.2025
Bachelor's of Science - Nursing
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University