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Sarah Crowell

Taylor,MI

Summary

Registered Nurse with 1 year of experience in acute care on a medical-surgical ortho trauma unit looking to advance my skills and professional development. Excelled in a new grad residency program, enhancing clinical judgment and patient education. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills, consistently prioritizing patient safety and recovery of patients.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Ortho Trauma

Trinity Health Grand Rapids
02.2024 - Current
  • Participated in a new grad nurse residency program, including nursing competency development, nurse simulation activities, and the development of an evidence-based practice project.
  • Provided direct patient care on a 47-bed adult medical surgical unit, including total joints, orthopedic trauma injuries, surgical patients of multiple specialties, general medicine and psych patients.
  • Managed caseload of 4-5 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, monitoring vitals signs, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care, prioritizing tasks efficiently to provide the highest quality of care.

Nurse Extern

Trinity Health Grand Rapids
06.2022 - 02.2024
  • Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks of 8-15 patients, including vitals signs, blood sugar checks, EKGs, IV and catheter insertions, and other delegated tasks.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by assisting in activities of daily living, reducing falls and pressure injuries, and reporting abnormal vitals signs to RN.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
12-2023

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Documentation and charting
  • Patient education
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Delegation
  • Communication
  • Flexibility
  • Conflict Resolution

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Ortho Trauma

Trinity Health Grand Rapids
02.2024 - Current

Nurse Extern

Trinity Health Grand Rapids
06.2022 - 02.2024
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Grand Valley State University
Sarah Crowell