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SARA MACLEAN

Summary

Accomplished Trauma PCU RN with a proven track record at Banner Desert Hospital, adept in ECG interpretation and enhancing patient education. Excelled in high-acuity settings, significantly improving patient recovery times. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and a commitment to patient care, leveraging advanced cardiac life support knowledge and effective communication to optimize outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Trauma PCU RN

Banner Desert Hospital
02.2024 - Current
  • Provided comprehensive care to 4–5 patients per shift in a high-acuity PCU setting, and managed post-trauma surgical recovery, including gunshot wounds, stabbings, and motor vehicle crashes.
  • Administered medications, titrated IV drips, and performed complex wound care procedures.
  • Utilized critical thinking and advanced assessment skills to detect and respond to patient condition changes promptly.
  • Assisted with code blue responses, demonstrating proficiency in life-saving interventions.
  • Developed strong organizational and prioritization skills in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Cahier

Wendys Fast Food
Gilbert, AZ
07.2018 - 01.2024
  • Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
  • Counted and balanced cashier drawers.
  • Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations within the store environment.

Nurse Extern Cardiac Step Down

Mercy Gilbert Dignity
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Performing patient care through monitoring and assessment, glucose checks, vital signs, hygiene, and wound care.
  • Ability to work directly with patients, families, and doctors.
  • Documented patient progress and care in electronic medical records for up to four patients.

Education

Bachelors of Science - Nursing

CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY
12-2023

High School Diploma -

CASTEEL HIGH SCHOOL
05-2019

Skills

  • ECG interpretation
  • Titrating cardiac medications
  • Hemodynamic monitoring
  • Patient education
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Medication and IV administration

Certification

  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • NIHSS

References

  • Madison Faulk (Charge Nurse): 209-627-8347
  • Kori Baures RN (Preceptor): 480-559-0823
  • Devina Woodman (General Manager): 480-326-1087

Timeline

Trauma PCU RN

Banner Desert Hospital
02.2024 - Current

Nurse Extern Cardiac Step Down

Mercy Gilbert Dignity
01.2023 - 01.2024

Cahier

Wendys Fast Food
07.2018 - 01.2024

Bachelors of Science - Nursing

CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY

High School Diploma -

CASTEEL HIGH SCHOOL

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