Sarah Knobloch
Vernon
Summary
Detailed oriented and conscientious. Professional, positive attitude. Highly effective communication and organizational skills. Dependable team player willing to assume new responsibilities and challenges.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
OR Registered Nurse
Surgical Care Associates
Bloomfield, CT
12.2022 - Current
- Preparing the operating room, set-up using sterile technique including necessary equipment and sterile instruments for surgery
- Medication administration
- Positioning patient to ensure comfort and safety during procedures
- Performing a Time-out
- Maintained a sterile environment to prevent infection and ensure patient safety
- Assisting the surgical team
- Critical thinking, teamwork and communication with surgical team and surgeon
- Assisting Anesthesiologist and CRNA during intubation
- Ensured smooth transitions to post-operative recovery
Registered Nurse
Vanderman place
08.2020 - 06.2025
- Medication administration
- Treatments/ dressing changes
- Updating records
- Nursing notes
- COVID tracking data sheets
- Reordering medications
- Care plans
- I&O monitoring
Registered Nurse
ECHN Medical Surgical Oncology
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Administer medications IV, PO, SQ, IM
- Establish IV access
- Perform patient assessments and document appropriately
- Educate patients and their families on the disease process
- Administer blood products
- Accepts accountability for completion of assignments, demonstrates reliability and dependability
- Effectively communicate with members of the care team.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hartford healthcare medical group
01.2017 - 08.2020
- Complete medication refills
- Inform patients of results
- Triage
- Administer vaccines
- Administer medications
- Update medical records
- Vaccine and medication inventory/ ordering supplies
- Complete referrals
- Coordinate care with home care and nursing facilities
Licensed Practical Nurse
Manchester Pediatric Associates
09.2014 - 01.2017
- Administer vaccines
- Obtain specimens
- Perform rapid strep, flu and RSV test
- Perform ear irrigation
- Administer medications
- Assist with surgical procedures
- Complete standing orders for prescription refills
- Complete referrals and prior authorizations
- Maintains referral and lab specimen logs
- Update electronic vaccine records
Medical Assistant
Dr. Richard Reaback, Podiatric Medical Practice
07.2012 - 09.2014
- Assist with surgical procedures
- Post-operative care
- Sterilization of instruments
- Perform radiograph imaging
- Planning and implementation of patient preparation, providing set-up foundation of exam rooms and surgical procedures using sterile technique
- Vital signs
- Communication skills as well as relationship building with patients, internal physicians, team members and outside organizations
- Maintaining medical records and medical history
- Ensured HIPPA compliance
- Obtain specimens and prepare them for laboratory testing
- Interpret laboratory results
- Electronic billing
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - LPN
Stone Academy
East Hartford, CT01.2014
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Capital Community College
Hartford01.2022
Skills
- Patient/ family focused
- Professional bedside manner
- Strong clinical judgment
- Excellent attention to detail
- Direct surgical care
- Post- Op patient care
- Patient teaching
Timeline
OR Registered Nurse
Surgical Care Associates
12.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
ECHN Medical Surgical Oncology
09.2022 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse
Vanderman place
08.2020 - 06.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hartford healthcare medical group
01.2017 - 08.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Manchester Pediatric Associates
09.2014 - 01.2017
Medical Assistant
Dr. Richard Reaback, Podiatric Medical Practice
07.2012 - 09.2014
Certificate of Technical Studies - LPN
Stone Academy
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Capital Community College
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse