Angela Smith
Mechanicsburg
Summary
Dedicated registered nurse with two years of diverse experience. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care while upholding the highest standards of professionalism. Proficient in multitasking and prioritizing patient needs, providing both physical and emotional support to enhance overall well-being. Emphasizes multidisciplinary collaboration to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrates reliability and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Proven ability to maintain composure under pressure, with a strong desire to further develop skills through education and hands-on experience.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Neonatal ICU
UPMC Harrisburg Hospital
Harrisburg, PA
03.2025 - Current
- Conducted thorough patient assessments, identifying changes in condition promptly and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Educated families on neonatal care practices and procedures post-discharge.
- Provided emotional support to families during difficult times, fostering trust and open communication between medical staff and parents.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized care plans for premature infants, improving their overall health outcomes.
- Utilized advanced technology and equipment to monitor critically ill neonates, ensuring accuracy in data collection and interpretation.
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
UPMC Carlisle
Carlisle, PA
02.2024 - 03.2025
- Collaborated with surgical teams to prepare operating rooms and ensure sterile environments.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care standards in the operating room.
- Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
- Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
- Adapted quickly to changing situations in the operating room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.
Patient Care Technician, Labor and Delivery
UPMC Carlisle
Carlisle, PA
03.2021 - 02.2024
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care tasks, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Collaborated with team members to facilitate effective communication regarding patient needs.
- Executed routine administrative duties, including maintaining patient records and scheduling appointments.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Education
Bachelor Degree - Nursing
Pennsylvania State University
Middletown, PA12-2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
York College of Pennsylvania
York, Pennsylvania, PA05-2011
Skills
- Excellent communication and patient support
- Critical thinking skills
- Infection control procedures
- Premature infant care
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Efficient problem solver
- Epic charting proficiency
- Collaborative teamwork
- Honest and dependable
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant 9950551
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Neonatal ICU
UPMC Harrisburg Hospital
03.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
UPMC Carlisle
02.2024 - 03.2025
Patient Care Technician, Labor and Delivery
UPMC Carlisle
03.2021 - 02.2024
Bachelor Degree - Nursing
Pennsylvania State University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
York College of Pennsylvania