Sarah Grega
Harpers Ferry,WV
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a background in critical care, demonstrated through leadership roles at INOVA and WVU Medicine. Excelled in team coordination and nursing staff mentorship, significantly enhancing patient care quality. Skilled in crisis management and precepting, adept at fostering professional growth among peers and students.
Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Surgical Trauma ICU
INOVA
04.2024 - Current
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Registered Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit
WVU Medicine
06.2021 - 04.2024
- Delivered high-quality direct patient care during emergency situations, calmly managing crisis events to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Enhanced patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions in the Medical Intensive Care Unit.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives within the Medical Intensive Care Unit to continuously enhance patient care standards and practices.
- Trained staff on emergency response procedures, ensuring preparedness for any critical situations that may arise.
- Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
Nurse Extern
WVU Medicine
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Supported daily living activities for patients, ensuring comfort and promoting independence through guidance and assistance.
- Exhibited strong problem-solving abilities by addressing patient concerns promptly, fostering a supportive environment.
- Applied infection control techniques by adhering to safety protocols during patient interactions to minimize risk of infection.
- Assisted registered nurses with patient assessments, gathering relevant health history and vital signs for accurate reporting.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV05-2021
Skills
- Nursing staff leadership
- Critical care
- Precepting
- Team coordination
Certification
American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life
Ultrasound Guided IV Insertion Competency
Nurse Residency Program
Trauma Care after Resuscitation Course (TCAR)
Support
American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support
American Heart Association Basic Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Surgical Trauma ICU
INOVA
04.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit
WVU Medicine
06.2021 - 04.2024
Nurse Extern
WVU Medicine
06.2020 - 05.2021
American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life
Ultrasound Guided IV Insertion Competency
Nurse Residency Program
Trauma Care after Resuscitation Course (TCAR)
Support
American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support
American Heart Association Basic Life Support
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Shepherd University
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