Sara Geldert
San Diego,CA
Summary
Dedicated staff RN with over 20 years of experience in direct patient care, the vast majority of that time managing CT surgery and cardiac patients, including ACHD patients. Recognized for strong leadership, attention to detail, commitment to safety, fostering an efficient and supportive environment for patients and staff.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Staff Nurse
UCSD Medical Center
San Diego, CA
04.2009 - Current
- Charge nurse
- Resource/break nurse
- Delivered direct patient care at bedside
- Preceptor (students and new grads)
- Safety coordinator for 12 years
RN Staff Nurse
American Mobile Nursing
San Diego, CA
10.2006 - 04.2009
- Worked on many med/surg units, including float pools
- Provided direct patient care in various clinical settings.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri, MO 08.2001 - 12.2004
Skills
- Competency and familiarity with ACHD patients
- Great attention to detail
- Interpersonal skills and vast leadership roles
- Willingness to learn, eager to excel
Certification
- PCCN certification
- BSN
Accomplishments
- I’ve been voted as “Nurse of the Year” by my peers in 2020… while an informal award, it is special and sought after on my unit
- Served as CNA nurse representative for the last 4 years
Affiliations
- I thrive when I’m able to make time for yoga, running or hiking, and time outdoors, preferably with a great cup of coffee!
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
RN Staff Nurse
UCSD Medical Center
04.2009 - Current
RN Staff Nurse
American Mobile Nursing
10.2006 - 04.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Missouri
08.2001 - 12.2004