Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Catherine Sawyer

Vanceboro,NC

Summary

Dedicated and hard working newly Registered Nurse with a progressive career history in direct patient care. Excellent problem solver, organized, efficient, self motivator, with a servant's heart. Always willing to go the extra mile for patients, their families, and coworkers. Flexible in high-stress situations, maintaining a respectful attitude towards others. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs, team oriented, and reliable. Ready for new opportunities to apply exceptional nursing skills within the medical field.

Work History

Patient Care Technician 2

Carolina East Medical Center
New Bern , NC
11.2019 - Current
  • Assist on average twelve patients or more, across their lifespan, with complex medical needs on a busy oncology/medical surgical floor
  • Maintain safety and infection protocols
  • Ascertain vital signs, glucose monitoring, maintain strict input and output, obtain and deliver lab specimens, accurately and thoroughly document all other areas of patient care including their activities of daily living
  • Follow all orders within scope of practice, reporting to other medical staff when parameters are not normal
  • Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and family members

Nurses Aide

Grantsbrook Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Grantsboro, NC
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Assisted eight to fifteen patients with their activities of daily living while maintaining their dignity and privacy
  • Transported clients to and from different areas of the facility utilizing different kinds of mechanical lifts
  • Documented patient behaviors, current symptoms, and daily activities
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning, care delivery, and to help implement new care plans if needed

Shift Supervisor

CVS Pharmacy
Grantsboro, NC
06.2010 - 05.2020
  • Directed and coordinated activities of other team members to ensure daily completion of all front end store tasks
  • Trained and mentored new front store employees ensuring all of their computer based training and certifications were up to date
  • Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures, corrected and submitted pay roll for all employees, balanced tills, maintained inventory level thru ordering and restocking, conducted price changes, merchandised, replaced sale signage, and assisted with loss prevention

Education

Associate Degree of Nursing -

Craven Community College
New Bern, NC
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice And Criminology

Mount Olive College
New Bern, NC
05.2011

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Pamlico Community College
Grantsboro, NC
05.2009

Skills

  • CNA 1 License Valid Thru Feb 2023
  • CNA 2 License Valid Thru Oct 2022
  • Basic Life Support Valid Thru Sept 2023
  • Critical thinker
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Committed to patient safety and service-oriented
  • Passionate about learning new things
  • Enjoy sharing new knowledge with others
  • Technologically advantaged and quick learner
  • Competent with Cerner and other hand held devices
  • Employed as a Nurse's Aid for over three years
  • Compassionate and caring

Timeline

Patient Care Technician 2

Carolina East Medical Center
11.2019 - Current

Nurses Aide

Grantsbrook Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
01.2019 - 05.2019

Shift Supervisor

CVS Pharmacy
06.2010 - 05.2020

Associate Degree of Nursing -

Craven Community College

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice And Criminology

Mount Olive College

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Pamlico Community College
Catherine Sawyer