Sarah Bates
Orient,OH
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise knowledge in caring for newborns, mothers and premature infants.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
OhioHealth
09.2022 - Current
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary, on mom and newborns.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Managed patients recovering from vaginal and c-section births.
- Conducted initial examinations of newborns following birth.
Registered Nurse
Nationwide Children's
04.2020 - 05.2022
- Conducted thorough assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary on neonatal and premature infants.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Managed infants recovering from g-tube placements.
- Trained new staff to provide exceptional care.
- Supervised and supported nursing staff as a charge nurse and ensured patient care excellence within the NICU.
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
Kent State University
Kent, OH08.2018
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassion and empathy
- Attention to detail
- Communication
- Professional bedside manner
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Licensed RN- BSN
- Nursing staff leadership
- Precepting
- BLS
- NRP
- Breastfeeding assistance
- Newborn care
Timeline
Registered Nurse
OhioHealth
09.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Nationwide Children's
04.2020 - 05.2022
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
Kent State University
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