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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Sara Saunders

Portland,OR

Summary

Dedicated NICU nurse with several years of experience caring for neonates. Possesses proficiency in NICU specific skills such as thermoregulation, central and peripheral access management, ventilator management, nutrition support, and family education. Demonstrated flexibility with a focus on team work through experience as a travel RN.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Travel RN

OHSU NICU
Portland, OR
01.2024 - Current

Travel RN

Brenner Children's Hospital NICU
Winston-Salem, NC
08.2023 - 11.2023

Travel RN

University of Washington Medical Center NICU
Seattle, WA
05.2023 - 08.2023

Travel RN

University of Virginia NICU
Charlottesville, VA
01.2023 - 04.2023

Staff RN, NICU

Children's Hospital of Alabama
Birmingham, AL
03.2020 - 12.2022
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Clinical scholar, 2021
  • Shared Governance council 2021-2022
  • Unit preceptor 2021-2022

Staff RN- Cardiac ICU

Princeton Baptist Medical Center
Birmingham , AL
08.2018 - 03.2020

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Samford University
Birmingham, AL
05-2018

Skills

  • Ventilator management
  • Central line and peripheral access management
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Thermoregulation
  • Nutritional support
  • Breastfeeding support

Accomplishments

  • Florence Nightingale Award, Samford University 2018

Certification

  • RNC-NIC 2022

Timeline

Travel RN

OHSU NICU
01.2024 - Current

Travel RN

Brenner Children's Hospital NICU
08.2023 - 11.2023

Travel RN

University of Washington Medical Center NICU
05.2023 - 08.2023

Travel RN

University of Virginia NICU
01.2023 - 04.2023

Staff RN, NICU

Children's Hospital of Alabama
03.2020 - 12.2022

Staff RN- Cardiac ICU

Princeton Baptist Medical Center
08.2018 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Samford University
Sara Saunders