Joanne Smith, RN, MSN, a Registered Nurse with Riverside Medical Center

New York City, New York Feb 15, 2022 (Issuewire.com) - Joanne is a registered nurse working with patients at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee, Illinois.

Riverside Medical Center is a 300-bed hospital providing a full scope of inpatient and outpatient care and is a nationally recognized, award-winning Level II Trauma hospital with nationally-leading programs in heart care, cancer care, neurosurgery, and orthopedics. Its reputation for nursing excellence has made it the area's only Magnet® Recognized hospital.

Back in the early days of her academic career, Joanne earned her nursing degree from Kankakee Community College. She then went on to earn her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing degrees from the University of Phoenix.

Remaining up to date in her field, she is an active member of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.

On a more personal note, Joanne attributes her success to choosing a good career and loving what she does.

A Registered Nurse (RN) is a nurse who has graduated from a nursing program and met the requirements outlined by a country, state, province, or similar licensing body to obtain a nursing license. RNs fulfill a variety of job duties. In addition to their primary role in treating and caring for patients, their responsibilities also include educating patients and the public about a variety of medical conditions, as well as providing emotional support and advice to the families of their patients. Other RN job functions include leadership, research, performing diagnostic tests and analyzing results, operating medical equipment, administering medications, recording patients' symptoms and medical histories, and assisting with patient rehabilitation and follow-up.

Learn More about Joanne Smith:
Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4148379/info/

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