Sara Manfredi
Aliquippa,PA
Summary
Registered Nurse with 13 years of experience in direct patient care, including nursing supervision positions in hospital settings. Experience spans across behavioral and mental health, telemetry and med-surgical environments. Task oriented, passionate learner with strong critical thinking skills. Strong work ethic with a desire to complete tasks in a timely manner. An optimistic approach when it comes to problem solving and achieving goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nursing Supervisor
Heritage Valley Health System
04.2021 - Current
- Worked to correct scheduling holes, resulting in optimal staffing levels for the entire hospital to match staffing regulations.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the department by enforcing compliance with established protocols and policies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Successfully managed high-stress situations with calmness and effective decision-making abilities, ensuring uninterrupted patient care during emergencies.
- Maintained a high standard of patient care by regularly monitoring nursing staff performance and providing continuous feedback.
- Optimized workflow efficiency within the unit through strategic delegation, task prioritization, and resource allocation.
- Collaborated with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to devise and manage individualized plans of care.
Registered Nurse
Heritage Valley Health System
06.2013 - 04.2021
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Patient Care Associate
Heritage Valley
08.2011 - 06.2013
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care during daily interactions.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by communicating pertinent patient information during detailed handoff reports.
- Demonstrated proficiency in various medical equipment usage such as EKG machines, blood glucose monitors, and IV pumps as required for specific patient treatments.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Assisted with patient transfers and ambulation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock, PA01.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Community College of Beaver County
Monaca, PA06.2013
High School Diploma -
Monaca High School
Monaca, PA06.2009
Skills
- Quality Improvement
- Performance Evaluation
- Effective Communication
- Clinical Judgment
- Clinical Leadership
- Team Building
Accomplishments
Heritage Valley Sewickley Hospital's 2020 Cameo of Caring Awardee.
Timeline
Clinical Nursing Supervisor
Heritage Valley Health System
04.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Heritage Valley Health System
06.2013 - 04.2021
Patient Care Associate
Heritage Valley
08.2011 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Slippery Rock University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Community College of Beaver County
High School Diploma -
Monaca High School
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