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Sarah Clary

Huntington,WV

Summary

Organized Licensed Practical Nurse with experience in providing skilled care to diverse patient populations. Compassionate professional with great engagement skills. Prioritize tasks and maintains accurate documentation.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

St. Mary's Medical Center
01.2021 - Current
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.

Rehabilitation Technician

St. Mary's Medical Center
05.2016 - 01.2021
  • Established collaborative relationships with patients through consistent and meaningful communication.
  • Answered telephones and performed light clerical duties to maintain smooth operations while attending to various program needs.
  • Communicated back to nurses and therapists regarding patient performance and condition.
  • Transferred, moved and ambulated patients to and from departments with wheelchairs and stretchers.
  • Followed discharge plans, identified concerns and reported issues to management for decision-making.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of clinic or treatment environment.
  • Prepared for sessions by setting up patient treatment areas and equipment.
  • Checked physical therapy supplies, assisting with ordering and restocking.
  • Utilized gait belts, lifts, or slings to safely move and transfer patients.
  • Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.

Education

Certificate - Practical Nursing

Collins Career Center
Chesapeake, OH
12.2020

Skills

  • Psychotropic Medication Knowledge
  • Patient Positioning and Transporting
  • Shared Governance
  • Wound Dressing and Suturing
  • HIPAA Protocols
  • Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Monitor IV Fluids
  • Call Answering and Assistance
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Intramuscular Injections
  • Sample Collection
  • Wound Care
  • Medication Dispensing
  • IV Insertion
  • Intravenous Medications
  • Educating Families
  • Sanitation and Sterilization
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Direct Patient Care

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

St. Mary's Medical Center
01.2021 - Current

Rehabilitation Technician

St. Mary's Medical Center
05.2016 - 01.2021

Certificate - Practical Nursing

Collins Career Center

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