Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer Experience
References
Timeline
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Sarah Clew

Moon Twp.,PA

Summary

Hardworking and reliable individual focused on going above and beyond to support team and clients. Constantly motivated to learn and grow as a working professional and easily adaptable to new environments, strategies, and technologies. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

UPMC Presbyterian
04.2023 - Current
  • Providing exemplary medical care to, anticipating the needs of, and maintaining responsibility for the safety of all residents
  • Responsible for keeping up with required trainings such as CPR/First Aid and evacuation/emergency procedures, as well as being cognizant of all facility regulations pertaining to administering medical care as well as residents’ rights
  • Participating in all pre- and post- shift meetings with other Registered Nurses and other medical professionals and utilizing effective communication skills to promote smooth and efficient operational flow
  • Responsible for ensuring proper documentation
  • Responsible for assisting patients with ADLs
  • Experience with Cerner charting system
  • Promoted open communication and honored patient rights and confidentiality
  • Lifted, ambulated and fed patients to deliver optimal care services
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
  • Measured and recorded blood pressure, temperature and respirations
  • Partnered with registered nurses to perform specified patient care activities
  • Employed knowledge of sanitation and infection control to optimize customer care and services.

Nursing Student

Carlow University
08.2021 - Current
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions
  • Partnered with registered nurses to perform specified patient care activities
  • Employed knowledge of sanitation and infection control to optimize customer care and services
  • Recorded patient condition, recovery progress and medication side effects
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues
  • Observed nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
  • Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results to gather information on patients.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Charted important patient information such as assessment findings, change in status, and medications

Manager/Keyholder

Old Navy
01.2016 - Current
  • Supported company mission and positive store culture through honesty, integrity, and high quality customer experiences
  • Handled customer requests, questions, and issues in store and over the phone
  • Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management, and supervising staff.
  • Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices in customer service and store operations.
  • Streamlined opening and closing procedures as integral member of store staff.
  • Managed store personnel by delegating tasks and supervising daily operations.
  • Monitored associates throughout each assigned shift and professionally managed any challenges to maintain optimal store performance.
  • Effectively allocated tasks during high-traffic times to keep operations running smoothly and employees focused.
  • Educated staff on strategies for handling difficult customers and challenging situations.
  • Developed and nurtured lasting relationships with clients through dedicated assistance, issue resolution and active listening.

Education

ABSN -

Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA
12.2023

Bachelor’s in Psychology - Neuroscience

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA
05.2021

Skills

  • Group leadership
  • Works well independently & with team
  • Knowledge of HIPPA
  • Adaptability with charting systems
  • Skilled researcher
  • CPR certified

Certification

  • Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative Human Subjects Research, 02/01/18
  • Brain Story Certification// Alberta Family Wellness Initiative, 04/01/21
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), 08/01/23, 08/01/25
  • NIHHS Training Certification, 07/01/23

Volunteer Experience

  • Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, Shadowed Nurse Practitioner, Worked with Multiple Sclerosis patients
  • Multiple Sclerosis Foundation, Raised awareness and funds
  • West Hills Rehabilitation Center, Moon Twp., PA, Volunteered, Worked with elderly patients, provided them with exceptional care, took them to their daily activities, and made personal connections

References

Dakota Green, General Manager of Old Navy Plaza at the Pointe, 814-207-5324 Hannah Bill, Assistant General Manager of Old Navy Plaza at the Pointe, 724-614-6712 Malena Kanuiff, Assistant Manger of Old Navy Plaza at the Pointe, 412-680-4566 Sherri Maug, Nurse Practitioner at AGH, 412-508-1605 Dr. Mary Hoberg, OB Professor at Carlow University, mghoberg@carlow.edu, 412-780-0575 Chasity Kendall, Critical Care and Transitions Clinical Instructor, Academic Coach at Carlow University, cakendall@carlow.edu Katey Grindle, Med/Surg and Critical Care Instructor at Carlow University, kmgrindle@carlow.edu

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

UPMC Presbyterian
04.2023 - Current

Nursing Student

Carlow University
08.2021 - Current

Manager/Keyholder

Old Navy
01.2016 - Current

ABSN -

Carlow University

Bachelor’s in Psychology - Neuroscience

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Sarah Clew