Marcia Smart
Fall River
Summary
Dedicated staff nurse with expertise in medication administration, patient assessment, and infection control. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care and collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams to enhance health outcomes.
Overview
2023
2023
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Registered Nurse
Innovive Health
Medford
02.2019 - 2026
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient care plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to physicians.
- Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Explained treatment procedures, medication side effects, special diets, and physician instructions to patients.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
Staff Registered Nurse
IntelyCare
Quincy
2020 - 2023
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient care plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to physicians.
- Documented patient progress notes in an accurate and timely manner.
Staff Nurse
ConnectRN
Waltham
01.2019 - 10.2022
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in diverse care settings.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care.
- Conducted routine assessments to evaluate patient health status and needs.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following proper sanitation guidelines.
Staff Registered Nurse
Cavalho Grove health
Fall River
2018 - 2020
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient care plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to physicians.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care.
Medical Surgical Staff Registered Nurse
Charlton Memorial Hospital
Fall River
2018 - 2019
- Administered medications following safety protocols and physician orders.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Assisted in wound care and dressing changes for post-operative patients.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during hospital stays.
RN Staff Nurse
Life Care Center of Raynham
Raynham
03.2017 - 02.2018
- Provided direct patient care and monitored vital signs daily.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Administered intravenous fluids and medications as prescribed by physicians.
- Supervised licensed practical nurses, certified nurse assistants and other staff members.
- Maintained accurate records of patient health information and treatment plans in electronic health record systems.
CNA
Life Care Center of Raynham
Raynham
11.2011 - 02.2017
- Provided compassionate care to residents while assisting with daily living activities.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
Laboure College
Milton, MA01-2019
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Laboure College
Milton, MA01-2017
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Electronic health records
- Treatment planning
- Patient care management
- Infection control
- Taking vital signs
- Wound care
Timeline
Staff Registered Nurse
Innovive Health
02.2019 - 2026
Staff Nurse
ConnectRN
01.2019 - 10.2022
RN Staff Nurse
Life Care Center of Raynham
03.2017 - 02.2018
CNA
Life Care Center of Raynham
11.2011 - 02.2017
Staff Registered Nurse
IntelyCare
2020 - 2023
Staff Registered Nurse
Cavalho Grove health
2018 - 2020
Medical Surgical Staff Registered Nurse
Charlton Memorial Hospital
2018 - 2019
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
Laboure College
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Laboure College