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Tonya smith

Ava

Summary

At the State of Illinois- Department of Correction, I excelled as a Correctional Registered Nurse, leveraging clinical judgment and compassionate care to enhance inmate health, reduce communicable diseases by adhering to strict protocols, and decrease self-harm incidents through effective crisis intervention. My expertise in behavioral management and healthcare coordination significantly improved patient outcomes and operational efficiency.

Experienced with providing patient care in correctional settings, emphasizing safety and adherence to medical standards. Utilizes expertise in crisis intervention, patient assessment, and medication administration to maintain stable healthcare environment. Track record of collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Diligent registered nurse. with background in correctional nursing, providing compassionate care and ensuring patient compliance with medical protocols. Successfully managed diverse patient populations, demonstrating expertise in crisis intervention and patient education. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure and apply critical thinking in high-stress environments.

Correctional healthcare professional prepared to deliver comprehensive nursing care within correctional facility. Known for effectively managing patient cases, ensuring adherence to healthcare protocols, and promoting safe environment. Focuses on team collaboration and achieving results, with reputation for reliability and adaptability. Demonstrates proficiency in patient assessment, medication administration, and crisis management.

Healthcare professional skilled in providing compassionate and comprehensive care in correctional settings. Strong focus on team collaboration and adapting to changing needs. Expertise in patient assessment, emergency response, and medication administration. Reliable and results-driven, known for maintaining high standards in challenging environments.

Polished Correctional Nurse promoting over 20 years of expertise treating offenders in adult facilities. Knowledgeable in disease management and illicit drug side effects. Successfully manages facility dispensary and clinic for inmates.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Registered Nurse

State of Illinois- Department of Correction
10.2004 - 07.2024
  • Promoted a safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols, reducing the spread of communicable diseases within the facility.
  • Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and developing tailored treatment plans for inmates.
  • Reduced incidents of self-harm among inmates by providing mental health support and crisis intervention services.
  • Optimized resource utilization by monitoring supply levels and reordering medications as needed, minimizing waste and saving costs for the institution.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO
10-2010

Skills

  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassionate care
  • Behavioral management
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Healthcare coordination
  • Vital signs monitoring

Timeline

Correctional Registered Nurse

State of Illinois- Department of Correction
10.2004 - 07.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Southeast Missouri State University
Tonya smith