Sara Ebbers
Registered Nurse
Lake Norden,SD
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Nurse, Mallard Pointe Surgical Center
Prairie Lakes Healthcare System
06.2017 - Current
- Offered exceptional care and support in the Operating Room and Special Care Discharge to patients receiving surgical procedures.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions following a surgical procedure.
- Performed sterile processing tasks by properly decontaminating and sterilizing equipment and instruments.
Hospitality Worker
Dakota Ringneck Lodge
09.2023 - Current
- Greeted guests with friendly and professional acknowledgment to build rapport.
- Prepared food and beverages and verified adherence of quality and safe food-handling standards.
- Performed general cleaning by sweeping and mopping floors, washing dishes and emptying trash.
Registered Nurse
Sanford Health Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinic
07.2012 - 06.2017
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing comprehensive care and support to patients during prenatal and postpartum stages.
- Performed triage on incoming patient phone calls and online messaging and determined severity of concerns.
- Assisted physicians during in-office procedures, ensuring optimal patient care throughout the process.
Registered Nurse
Sanford Health Children's Hospital
06.2011 - 06.2012
- Demonstrated compassion and professionalism when addressing the unique emotional needs of pediatric patients, fostering an environment that promoted healing and recovery.
- Managed complex pediatric cases by collaborating with specialists and coordinating care plans, resulting in a comprehensive approach to patient needs.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD 08.2007 - 05.2011
Skills
Direct Patient Care
Compassion and Empathy
Clinical judgment
Pediatric Care
Surgical Care
Health Promotion
Patient Education
Direct Patient Care
Timeline
Hospitality Worker
Dakota Ringneck Lodge
09.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Mallard Pointe Surgical Center
Prairie Lakes Healthcare System
06.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse
Sanford Health Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinic
07.2012 - 06.2017
Registered Nurse
Sanford Health Children's Hospital
06.2011 - 06.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Dakota State University
08.2007 - 05.2011
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