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Sara Cozza

East Palestine,OH

Summary

Service-oriented and resourceful with in-depth clinical skills and assessment training. Support patient personal care and hygiene needs with diligent assistance. Organized in keeping supplies stocked and equipment sterilized for use.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PCA

Bon Secours Mercy Health
08.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans, ensuring optimal outcomes for each patient.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to medical professionals promptly.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques and disease management strategies, empowering them to take control of their health.
  • Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning and skin assessments of at-risk patients.
  • Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.

Cashier/Cook's Assistant

Cozzas Pizza
04.2018 - 08.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Kent State University
Salem, OH
08.2024

High School Diploma -

East Palestine High School
East Palestine, OH
05.2020

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Dementia Care
  • Meal Preparation
  • Behavioral Management
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Emotional Support
  • Compassionate Care
  • Vital Signs Monitoring

Certification

BLS certified - Feb 2024

Clinical Experience

Salem Regional Medical Center (Med-Surg) - Sept 2022 - Dec 2022

Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Youngstown (PCCU) - June 2023 - Aug 2023

Akron Children's Beeghly Campus (Pediatric Med-Surg) - Aug 2023 - Oct 2023

Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Boardman (Labor & Delivery) -  Oct 2023 - Dec 2023

Timeline

PCA

Bon Secours Mercy Health
08.2023 - Current

Cashier/Cook's Assistant

Cozzas Pizza
04.2018 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Kent State University

High School Diploma -

East Palestine High School
Sara Cozza