Elvina Arthur
Plano,TX
Summary
Empathetic nursing student with over 1 year of experience as a patient sitter. Reliable, trustworthy, and have a genuine interest in providing care to patients. Comfortable with all aspects of personal care, including grooming. Experienced in providing companionship, running errands, and light housekeeping tasks. In addition to my hands-on experience, I have completed CPR training.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Sitter
Medical City Plano
07.2023 - Current
- Under the direction of the Nurse, provided close observation of the patients at the bedside, offering support, compassion, comfort, and safety
- Created clear, accurate documentation on patient status and activity during the shift
- Watched over patients to ensure that they were safe and comfortable
- Maintained a direct line of sight with patients at all times, including while family and/or visitors are in the room
- Participates as an active healthcare team member and positively promotes the rest of the team to patients/families/caregivers and other colleagues.
Customer Service Representative
HSA Bank
02.2022 - 06.2023
- Streamlined MS Access ordering process to allow for greater efficiency in customer service functions for all employees
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service
- Accurately verified information and updated information databases as necessary.
Data Entry Specialist
KW International
05.2019 - 07.2020
- Used MS Office daily, including Outlook and Excel
- Devised several MS Excel macros to automate repetitive tasks
- Increased efficiency by 33%
- Entered all customer orders and shipping/tracking records with over 99% accuracy
- Performed data entry for all invoices, mailings, and PO
- Increased speed of all data entry tasks by 28% over the previous data entry clerk.
Education
Bachelors in Nursing -
University of Texas At Arlington
12.2025
Associates In Nursing -
Collin County Community College District
12.2022
Skills
- Ability to act calmly and swiftly under pressure
- First Aid & CPR
- Exceptional listening and communication skills
- Able to work in a highly dynamic and fast-paced environment
- Coachable
- Ability to handle emotionally distressing situations
- Ability to act calmly and swiftly under pressure
- Organisational and time management abilities
- Ability to follow instructions and maintain a positive attitude
- Patient Positioning understanding
- Friendly, Positive attitude
- Empathetic and compassionate
Country
United States
Personal Information
Title: PATIENT SITTER
Timeline
Patient Sitter
Medical City Plano
07.2023 - Current
Customer Service Representative
HSA Bank
02.2022 - 06.2023
Data Entry Specialist
KW International
05.2019 - 07.2020
Bachelors in Nursing -
University of Texas At Arlington
Associates In Nursing -
Collin County Community College District
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