Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
ADDITIONAL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
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SAMANTHA J. BYRD

Hampstead

Summary

Clinical Nurse I with postpartum/mother-baby, women’s health and cardiac-telemetry experience seeking a position where I can utilize my clinical knowledge as well as my communication skills to provide excellent care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Nurse I License

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
12.2017 - 12.2018
  • Provide excellent, independent nursing care to mothers and newborns
  • Ensure safety of both mothers and babies through careful observation
  • Educate mothers, significant others, and caregivers on proper newborn and postpartum care and provide them with ample resources they may utilize following discharge
  • # 263720

Clinical Nurse I

Novant Health- Presbyterian Medical Center
12.2016 - 09.2017
  • Provide excellent, independent nursing care to mothers and newborns
  • Ensure safety of both mothers and babies through careful observation
  • Educate mothers, significant others, and caregivers on proper newborn and postpartum care and provide them with ample resources they may utilize following discharge
  • License# 263720

Clinical Nurse I

Novant Health- Presbyterian Medical Center
02.2016 - 12.2016
  • Use clinical experience and knowledge to provide excellent care for Women’s Health, post-surgical patients, as well as postpartum mothers
  • Identify signs/symptoms of infection, hemorrhages, and other critical conditions
  • Educate patients on preventing surgical site infections, proper discharge instructions, medications, etc.
  • License # 263720

Clinical Nurse I

Carolinas Medical Center-Mercy
08.2013 - 12.2015
  • Utilize extensive clinical skills to care for wide variety of both cardiac and medical patients
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and physicians to develop proper treatment plans
  • Identify and proactively address declining conditions
  • Educate both patients and families on plan of care, procedures, and medications
  • License # 263720

Certified Nursing Assistant II

Carolinas Medical Center-Mercy
03.2011 - 08.2013
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living and monitored closely for any change in patient’s health status
  • Obtained and recorded vital signs and accurate measurements of intake and output for every patient
  • Commended on numerous accounts by supervisor for maintaining professionalism and infection control while providing excellent care

Education

Associates Degree - Nursing

Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC
05.2013

Skills

  • Vital signs documentation
  • Infection control
  • Medication administration
  • Phlebotomy
  • Care coordination
  • Care planning
  • Clinical judgment
  • Intake and discharge
  • Patient consultation
  • Critical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Patient care

Certification

  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) – Acquired August 2017
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – Acquired December 2015
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) – Acquired December 2015

ADDITIONAL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

  • Post-surgical Unit, Presbyterian Hospital, January 2013 – March 2013
  • Novant Hemby Children’s Hospital, September 2012 – December 2012
  • Family Maternity Center at Novant-Matthews, August 2012 – September 2012
  • Medical-Surgical Unit, Carolinas Medical Center-University, January 2012-May 2012
  • Medical-Surgical Unit, Carolinas Medical Center, August 2011-December 2011

Timeline

Clinical Nurse I License

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
12.2017 - 12.2018

Clinical Nurse I

Novant Health- Presbyterian Medical Center
12.2016 - 09.2017

Clinical Nurse I

Novant Health- Presbyterian Medical Center
02.2016 - 12.2016

Clinical Nurse I

Carolinas Medical Center-Mercy
08.2013 - 12.2015

Certified Nursing Assistant II

Carolinas Medical Center-Mercy
03.2011 - 08.2013

Associates Degree - Nursing

Central Piedmont Community College
SAMANTHA J. BYRD