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Alexandria Sharp

Cincinnati

Summary

Compassionate STNA with extensive experience at Hospice of Cincinnati, skilled in vital signs monitoring and emotional support. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and dignity while promoting independence. Recognized for adaptability and commitment to safety, consistently delivering high-quality care and fostering trust with patients and families.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

STNA

Hospice of Cincinnati
04.2025 - Current
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
  • Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
  • Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and clear communication methods with both the patient and staff involved.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Contributed to an inclusive environment by treating all patients with respect and cultural sensitivity.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Conducted regular safety checks on patient rooms, addressing potential hazards immediately.
  • Reduced risk of infections with diligent adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols.
  • Conducted comprehensive charting updates after each shift, maintaining thorough records of patient care and progress.
  • Coordinated mealtime assistance for patients requiring feeding support, ensuring proper nutrition intake daily.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Safely transported patients throughout the facility using proper transfer techniques and equipment.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current in STNA best practices and industry trends.
  • Administered basic first aid when necessary, prioritizing patient well-being above all else.
  • Supported rehabilitation efforts through consistent implementation of prescribed therapeutic exercises.
  • Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure timely delivery of medications and treatments.
  • Streamlined workflow for nursing staff by efficiently completing assigned tasks on time.
  • Educated family members on proper home health care techniques, empowering them to be active participants in their loved one''s recovery process.

STNA

Bayley Place
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Delivered high-quality care to Type patients in hospital facility.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
  • Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
  • Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.

STNA

Bridgetown Nursing and Rehabilitation
04.2020 - 09.2024
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and clear communication methods with both the patient and staff involved.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Contributed to an inclusive environment by treating all patients with respect and cultural sensitivity.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Conducted regular safety checks on patient rooms, addressing potential hazards immediately.
  • Reduced risk of infections with diligent adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols.
  • Conducted comprehensive charting updates after each shift, maintaining thorough records of patient care and progress.
  • Coordinated mealtime assistance for patients requiring feeding support, ensuring proper nutrition intake daily.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Safely transported patients throughout the facility using proper transfer techniques and equipment.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current in STNA best practices and industry trends.
  • Administered basic first aid when necessary, prioritizing patient well-being above all else.
  • Supported rehabilitation efforts through consistent implementation of prescribed therapeutic exercises.
  • Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure timely delivery of medications and treatments.
  • Streamlined workflow for nursing staff by efficiently completing assigned tasks on time.
  • Educated family members on proper home health care techniques, empowering them to be active participants in their loved one''s recovery process.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.

STNA

Mercy West Hospital
01.2019 - 04.2024
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Delivered high-quality care to Type patients in hospital facility.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
  • Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
  • Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.

Caregiver

Bayley Place
09.2018 - 01.2019
  • Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and clear communication methods with both the patient and staff involved.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Contributed to an inclusive environment by treating all patients with respect and cultural sensitivity.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Conducted regular safety checks on patient rooms, addressing potential hazards immediately.
  • Reduced risk of infections with diligent adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols.

Cashier/ Trainer

Buffalo Wild Wings
03.2015 - 07.2018
  • Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
  • Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
  • Maintained a clean and inviting checkout area, contributing to an enjoyable shopping experience for customers.
  • Balanced cash drawers at the end of each shift, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, maintaining a positive brand image and fostering customer retention.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat customers through friendly service interactions.
  • Trained team members on cash register operation and cash handling.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently processing transactions and addressing inquiries.
  • Led opening and closing procedures and conducted cashier drops, cash control and vault monitoring.
  • Managed cash registers, ensuring accurate accounting and reducing discrepancies in daily reports.
  • Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
  • Coached employees on best practices, providing constructive feedback to support their professional growth.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Collaborated with subject matter experts to create accurate training content.
  • Enhanced trainee engagement through interactive workshops and hands-on activities.
  • Delivered dynamic presentations to facilitate learning and retention among diverse audiences.
  • Facilitated team-building exercises to foster collaboration between department members.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous learning by advocating for professional development opportunities.
  • Streamlined processes for creating, updating, and distributing training materials, resulting in significant time savings for staff members involved in these tasks.
  • Contributed to the retention of top talent by providing employees with the resources and support necessary to excel in their roles.
  • Developed customized training materials for various industries, ensuring relevance to the target audience.

Sales Associate

Rue 21
03.2015 - 07.2016
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
  • Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.

Games Associate

Kings Island
02.2014 - 10.2015
  • Enhanced player experience by troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in a timely manner.
  • Implemented efficient systems tracking equipment usage patterns enabling prompt identification replacement of worn or damaged gaming pieces.
  • Ensured high-quality demo experiences for potential buyers by consistently updating knowledge regarding game mechanics provided during demonstrations.
  • Provided comprehensive support during tournaments, overseeing registration, scorekeeping, and award distribution processes.
  • Facilitated seamless communication between players by stepping in as a mediator during disputes or rule clarifications.
  • Streamlined event scheduling processes through effective organization of tournament sign-ups, reducing wait times for participants significantly.
  • Maintained a clean and organized gaming environment for optimal gameplay and customer enjoyment.
  • Contributed to store revenue growth by upselling related merchandise such as collectibles, accessories, and expansions packs to customers regularly purchasing games.
  • Collaborated with team members to plan and execute engaging gaming events, attracting new players and fostering community involvement.
  • Managed inventory effectively, ensuring all games and supplies were readily available for customers when needed.
  • Optimized store layout showcasing popular titles in prominent locations, resulting in increased visibility leading to higher sales figures.
  • Fostered a welcoming atmosphere for players of all skill levels through inclusive event planning and accommodating diverse gameplay interests.
  • Bolstered online presence via social media platforms promoting events sharing enticing content that attracted both existing followers while appealing to newcomers as well.
  • Trained new Games Associates on company policies, procedures, and best practices for superior customer service delivery.
  • Built lasting relationships with regular customers through personalized recommendations based on their gaming preferences and playing styles.
  • Conducted thorough research on gaming trends to inform management''s purchasing decisions, resulting in an up-to-date selection of popular games.
  • Assisted in the development of promotional materials for upcoming games, contributing to increased sales and brand awareness.

Education

Walnut Hills High School
Cincinnati, OH

Associate of Science -

Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
Cincinnati, OH

Skills

  • End-of-life care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Dressing assistance
  • Bathing assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Patient care
  • Continuing education
  • Basic life support
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Pressure ulcer prevention
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient transfers
  • Emotional support
  • Positioning patients
  • Family education
  • OSHA standards
  • Nutrition support
  • Safety measures
  • Maintaining boundaries
  • Fall prevention
  • Personal hygiene
  • Toileting assistance
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Confidentiality
  • Reliable team player

Languages

German
Professional Working

Timeline

STNA

Hospice of Cincinnati
04.2025 - Current

STNA

Bayley Place
09.2024 - 04.2025

STNA

Bridgetown Nursing and Rehabilitation
04.2020 - 09.2024

STNA

Mercy West Hospital
01.2019 - 04.2024

Caregiver

Bayley Place
09.2018 - 01.2019

Cashier/ Trainer

Buffalo Wild Wings
03.2015 - 07.2018

Sales Associate

Rue 21
03.2015 - 07.2016

Games Associate

Kings Island
02.2014 - 10.2015

Walnut Hills High School

Associate of Science -

Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
Alexandria Sharp