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Sarah Futrell

Coolidge,AZ

Summary

Focused patient care professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offers fourteen years of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation. Recognized by patients for delivering five-star patient care. Service-oriented and resourceful with in-depth clinical skills and assessment training. Support patient personal care and hygiene needs with diligent assistance. Organized in keeping supplies stocked and equipment sterilized for use. Dedicated care professional, committed to supporting patients in feeling secure and comfortable in clinical and home settings. Responsible team player always willing to assume additional responsibility to ease family burden. Expertise in inpatient adult, geriatric, pediatric, neonatal and maternal care.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
21
21
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Dignity Health
Chandler, AZ
07.2017 - Current
  • Caring for critically ill patients, communicate patient needs and observed/reported changes in patient condition on to the supervising Nurse or Physician, provide direct patient care which may include, clinical procedures, phlebotomy, blood glucose monitoring, collection of specimens, including non-invasive body fluids and blood specimens and assist with other activities of daily living
  • The PCT may assist nursing in the retrieval and delivering of medicines per the unit standard and may prep for invasive procedures per unit protocol
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements

Patient Care Assistant

Banner Health
Mesa, AZ
07.2008 - 08.2017
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team productivity.
  • Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity and bathing bedbound individuals.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mountain View High School
Mesa, Az
08.2001 - 05.2022

No Degree - Nursing Assistance

Pima Medical Institute
Mesa, Az

Skills

Hospice and palliative care

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Certification

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Dignity Health
07.2017 - Current

Patient Care Assistant

Banner Health
07.2008 - 08.2017

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

06-2008

High School Diploma -

Mountain View High School
08.2001 - 05.2022

No Degree - Nursing Assistance

Pima Medical Institute

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