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Sara Parish

Sara Parish

Lexington,KY

Summary

Clinical Research Associate II with a wide variety of 15 years of relevant nursing experience. Experienced with conducting clinical research operations for 2.5 years. Expertise in building relationships with medical professionals, clients and patients in an effort to efficiently provide better services and quality care. Routinely consulting with medical professionals along with medical equipment/pharmaceutical suppliers on best practices and equipment/medicinal requirements necessary for patient-specific care. Proven record of managing patients in multidisciplinary fields of medicine. Intuitively detail-oriented in formulating and implementing in-depth, contingency focused patient care strategies. Excellent rapport building with staff, excelling in effective use of timelines and efficiency.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Research Associate II

Thermo Fisher
09.2022 - Current

RN Staff

Baptist Health Ambulatory Surgery Center
04.2021 - 06.2022
  • Post anesthesia care unit nurse
  • Responsible for the care for patients that are recovering after being given anesthesia from elective procedures
  • Assist surgeons and anesthesia providers with assisting the patient with post-surgery needs
  • Responsibilities include: airway management in the sedated patient, using assessment skills to manage sedated patients, assist in anesthesia with airway management and monitoring vital signs, assist in anesthesia with regional blocks
  • Provide care to patients from newborn to elderly
  • Educate patients and family members with post-operative care instructions
  • Ensure patient safety is the priority during their stay in the recovery room

RN Staff

CHI St. Joseph East Hospital
10.2020 - 04.2021
  • Post anesthesia care unit nurse in endoscopy
  • Responsible for the care for patients that are recovering after being given anesthesia from endoscopy procedures
  • Assist surgeons and anesthesia providers with assisting the patient with post-surgery needs

RN Staff

Foster Medical
05.2018 - 06.2020
  • Worked directly with the MD to formulate plans for patients based on their desired goals for quality of life
  • Started IV's for hydration therapy, prepped patients for procedures such as PRP, cortisone injections, aesthetic procedures, etc
  • Educated patients on proper nutrition and exercise programs
  • Administered IM injections such as Toradol, Testosterone, B12, etc
  • Specialized in Hormone Replacement Therapy and concierge medicine which improved patient satisfaction
  • Excelled in patient education, communication, and patient care

RN Staff

Wound Care Clinic, Berger Hospital
02.2012 - 08.2015
  • Assisted in acute care of the inpatient rehabilitation unit
  • Assisted medical professionals with post-surgery rehabilitation plans
  • Conducted wound care clinic rotations
  • Worked closely with inpatient PT/OT to provide patient care

RN Charge Nurse

Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2002 - 05.2009
  • Long term acute care night shift charge nurse
  • Reported directly to physician on patients during rounds and after hours
  • Responsible for evaluating patient status and administration of IV medications and wound care
  • Provided nursing care for acutely ill
  • Admitted and discharged patients
  • Utilized the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care

RN Staff ICU/ER

Meadowview Regional Medical Center
05.2002 - 05.2009
  • Direct patient care of patients with emergent needs in the ICU and/or ER such as: chest pain, ventilation or airway issues, narcotic overdose, critically injured/death was eminent
  • Assisted surgeons, emergency room physicians and specialists in treating and caring for the patient with acute care needs
  • Acquired a telemetry certification and was able to read EKG strips
  • Excelled in IV education and administration

RN Staff Nurse

OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center
06.2001 - 06.2002
  • Staff nurse on an acute care call unit
  • Treated terminally ill patients and those that were newly diagnosed for acute care needs
  • Assisted with administration of chemotherapy, hospice care for terminally ill patients, administration of comfort medication in the dying patient, and palliative care of the terminal patient

Education

ASSOCIATE DEGREE - NURSING

Maysville Community College
Maysville, KY
05.2001

Skills

  • Staff Nurse
  • Charge Nurse
  • Medical Surgery Operations
  • Laboratory Experience
  • EMR Systems
  • Medical Office Operations
  • Hospice Care
  • Home Care
  • Critical Care Medical Operations
  • Emergency Room Operations
  • ICU Operations
  • Acute Care
  • Phlebotomy
  • Medication Distribution
  • IV

Certification

  • ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR LIFE SUPPORT (ACLS), 05/01/22 - 05/31/24
  • BLS FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, 10/01/20 - 10/31/22
  • PALS, 10/01/21 - 10/31/23

Timeline

Clinical Research Associate II

Thermo Fisher
09.2022 - Current

RN Staff

Baptist Health Ambulatory Surgery Center
04.2021 - 06.2022

RN Staff

CHI St. Joseph East Hospital
10.2020 - 04.2021

RN Staff

Foster Medical
05.2018 - 06.2020

RN Staff

Wound Care Clinic, Berger Hospital
02.2012 - 08.2015

RN Charge Nurse

Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2002 - 05.2009

RN Staff ICU/ER

Meadowview Regional Medical Center
05.2002 - 05.2009

RN Staff Nurse

OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center
06.2001 - 06.2002

ASSOCIATE DEGREE - NURSING

Maysville Community College
Sara Parish