Sara Elam
Truckee,CA
Summary
Motivated Service Worker with exceptional social skills, communication abilities and customer service background. Fast learner and adapter to new circumstances and challenges. Works well under pressure and in fast-paced settings. Organized, dependable and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
University Of Minnesota Medical Center,
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve labor and delivery processes and patient outcomes.
- Participated in regular departmental meetings, providing valuable insight and suggestions for improvement.
- Increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, individualized care throughout the labor and delivery process.
- Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, fostering a supportive atmosphere for patients and families.
- Mentored new nursing staff members, sharing best practices and offering guidance to ensure a high level of patient care.
Travel Registered Nurse
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
12.2022 - 09.2023
Travel Registered Nurse
St.Mary's Medical Center
08.2022 - 11.2022
Travel Registered Nurse
John Muir Health, Walnut Creek Medical Center
04.2021 - 07.2022
Travel Registered Nurse
San Joaquin General Hospital
08.2020 - 03.2021
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Baptist Health Lexington
01.2018 - 05.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Baptist Health Lexington
06.2015 - 12.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant
Signature Healthcare At Tanbark
06.2013 - 03.2015
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Midway University
Midway, KY12.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY08.2015
High School Diploma -
Lexington Catholic High School
Lexington, KY05.2011
Skills
- Reliability and punctuality
- Patience and Empathy
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Customer Service
- Problem-solving abilities
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
University Of Minnesota Medical Center,
10.2023 - 04.2024
Travel Registered Nurse
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
12.2022 - 09.2023
Travel Registered Nurse
St.Mary's Medical Center
08.2022 - 11.2022
Travel Registered Nurse
John Muir Health, Walnut Creek Medical Center
04.2021 - 07.2022
Travel Registered Nurse
San Joaquin General Hospital
08.2020 - 03.2021
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Baptist Health Lexington
01.2018 - 05.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Baptist Health Lexington
06.2015 - 12.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant
Signature Healthcare At Tanbark
06.2013 - 03.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Midway University
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
University of Kentucky
High School Diploma -
Lexington Catholic High School
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