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Sarah Domagala

Summary

Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

UMMC Hospital - MICU - Fairview
Minneapolis, MN
2023.06 - Current
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
  • Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
  • Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
  • Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
  • Coordinated patients' post-discharge treatment plans with physicians and other nurses to promote continuity of medical care.
  • Followed HCA ethical values and principles and adhered to HIPAA medical record regulations to promote patients' privacy.
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
  • Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.

Nursing Assistant

Fairview University Medical Center
07.2016 - 05.2023
  • Currently CVICU NST
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Float Pool NST - House Orderly
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.

Capstone Nursing Student

Fairview University Medical Center
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Instructed patients and family members on proper home care techniques to promote healing and recovery.
  • Bathed, changed and fed patients suffering from discomfort, ailments and disabilities to provide extra assistance and care.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Nursing Student

Herzing University
05.2021 - 04.2023
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.

Nursing Assistant

Fairview St. Johns
01.2015 - 07.2016
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Herzing University, St. Louis Park, MN
St. Louis Park, MN
04.2023

Bachelor of Health Science -

University of Northwestern - St. Paul
Saint Paul, MN
05.2017

Skills

  • Basic Nursing Care
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Patient Assessments
  • Medical Documentation
  • Nursing Assistance

Certification

  • NIHSS General Certificate - March 4, 2023
  • CDC Heads Up Safe Brain - March 29, 2023
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Timeline

Registered Nurse

UMMC Hospital - MICU - Fairview
2023.06 - Current

Capstone Nursing Student

Fairview University Medical Center
01.2023 - 04.2023

Nursing Student

Herzing University
05.2021 - 04.2023

Nursing Assistant

Fairview University Medical Center
07.2016 - 05.2023

Nursing Assistant

Fairview St. Johns
01.2015 - 07.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Herzing University, St. Louis Park, MN

Bachelor of Health Science -

University of Northwestern - St. Paul
Sarah Domagala