Ryan Smith Email & Phone Number

Fort Myers, Florida, United States

Lee Memorial Health System – Trauma and Surgical ICU RN - SICU, SPCU, MPCU, Level 2 trauma center experience and specialization in the ICU and PCU. Training and additional expertise with medical ICU and PCU patients. Working collaboratively with the trauma department surgeons and mid-levels to optimize patient care and outcomes. Involvement in intubation, sedation, ventilator support, bedside tracheostomy and emergent bedside procedures. Education, pain control, emotional support and family communication at the forefront. Charge nurse certified and trained to oversee a unit, support the nurses, protect the patients, check equipment and report to administration. Care for patients afflicted with the COVID-19 virus in the ICU setting. Work collaboratively with LifeLink organ donation. Train new nurses and orient them to nursing correctly, safely, efficiently and with compassion.

Fort Myers, Florida, United States

Current Head Coach FGCU Rugby - Division 1AA rugby. Former Asst. Coach Naples Bears Youth Rugby. Educating and developing the skills of middle school-, high school-, and college-age athletes. Communicating with Florida Rugby Union (FRU) representatives and other coaches to share ideas, structure the rugby season, develop strategies, and ensure player safety and growth. Create practice plans, strategies for development over the course of a season, rugby skills camps, and multiple playbooks with diagrams and explanations on Lucidchart. Lead film reviews and develop individual game plans each week. Work alongside FGCU student leadership and help to develop a strong culture with emphasis on mastering the basics, recruiting, retention, accountability and fun.

Naples, Florida, United States

“CNA of the Year” nominee. Specialization with Orthopedic patients and a focus on ambulation, activities of daily living (ALDs), proper body mechanics, safety and education. Additional training and experience with Medical/Surgical, Cardiac/Telemetry, Emergency Department and Rehabilitation patients. Aided in the care of patients with wound vacs, tracheostomies, ileostomies and other medical devices.

Naples, Florida, United States

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Associate Of Science - As, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Family, Youth, And Community Science

Major coursework focused on childhood development and education.