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Sarah MacBride

Sunrise,FL

Summary

A highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse with 8 years of experience excelling in fast-paced, high-volume clinical settings. Proven ability to deliver exceptional patient care, collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, and adapt quickly to dynamic environments. Expertise in critical care, emergency response, and chronic disease management, complemented by a strong commitment to upholding the highest standards of patient safety and clinical excellence. Seeking a position where I can contribute my expertise to a leading healthcare organization.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
04.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.

Medical Surgical Charge RN

Northwest Medical Center
04.2024 - 04.2025
    • Maintained an organized clinical environment conducive to efficient workflow by regularly evaluating unit needs and implementing necessary adjustments.
    • Conducted ongoing assessments to monitor and adjust treatment plans, improving overall patient health outcomes.
    • Improved continuity of care across shifts through concise shift reports detailing pertinent updates on patients'' conditions and treatment plans.
    • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by participating in quality assurance initiatives and identifying opportunities for process enhancement.
    • Managed crisis situations effectively, ensuring the safety of patients and staff members at all times.
    • Optimized resource allocation during high-volume periods by efficiently delegating tasks based on staff skill sets.
    • Served as primary liaison between physicians and nursing staff, maintaining clear communication channels for optimal patient care delivery.

Registered Nurse, Free Standing Emergency Room

Plantation Emergency Room
04.2023 - 04.2024
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Jackson North Medical Center
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
  • Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
  • Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Florida Medical Center
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during crisis situations, helping them cope more effectively with difficult circumstances.
  • Prevented medication errors by diligently verifying drug orders against patient records before administering treatments.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
  • Mentored new nursing staff in emergency room procedures and techniques, promoting team cohesion and a supportive learning atmosphere.
  • Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and promptly addressing critical needs.

Registered Nurse (RN)

Holy Cross Hospital
04.2021 - 11.2021
    • Med-Surg, IMC, TELE and COVID 19 units.
    • Enhanced patient recovery by implementing individualized care plans and closely monitoring progress.
    • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, adhering to infection control protocols and standards of practice.
    • Promoted teamwork among nursing colleagues through open communication channels, constructive feedback sessions, and collaborative problem-solving strategies.
    • Streamlined documentation processes by maintaining thorough records that accurately reflected each patient''s evolving condition over time.
    • Served as an advocate for patients'' rights, ensuring their voices were heard during healthcare decision-making processes.
    • Coordinated with ancillary services such as physical therapy or nutrition consultation to optimize each patient''s overall well-being while under my care.
    • Contributed to a decrease in hospital readmissions through diligent discharge planning and thorough patient education.
    • Supported family members during difficult times by providing emotional support, resource referrals, and clear communication about the patient''s condition and plan of care.

Rehabilitation Registered Nurse

Harbours Edge
12.2020 - 04.2021
    • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care and improved treatment outcomes.
    • Educated patients and families on post-discharge care, reducing readmission rates.
    • Conducted community outreach events to educate the public on the importance of rehabilitation services and advocate for improved access to care.
    • Utilized evidence-based practices to deliver high-quality patient care consistently across all cases.
    • Applied critical thinking skills when analyzing complex medical conditions; collaborated with healthcare professionals through interdisciplinary rounds to devise patient-centered treatment.

Charge Registered Nurse

John Knox Village
12.2017 - 10.2020
  • Home health, Long term and Rehab
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments upon admission, collecting valuable information necessary for developing personalized care plans.
  • Enhanced the overall quality of life for patients by implementing individualized care plans tailored to their specific needs.

Lead Dental Assistant

Pines-Palm Dental Care
02.2015 - 02.2018
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies, minimizing waste while ensuring necessary resources were readily available for all procedures.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Assisted dentists in various procedures, ensuring accurate treatment delivery and high-quality patient care.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients, fostering a welcoming environment that encouraged return visits.

Sales Supervisor

Aralim Inc
04.2011 - 02.2016
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving client concerns efficiently.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Achieved sales targets consistently through regular monitoring of team performance and adjusting strategies accordingly.
  • Handled escalated customer issues promptly, ensuring timely resolution and high levels of client satisfaction.
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients, resulting in repeat business and increased revenue.
  • Checked store merchandise regularly for proper display and replenishment.
  • Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
06.2026

Associate - Nursing

Concorde Career College
Miramar, FL
01.2017

Timeline

Medical Surgical Charge RN

Northwest Medical Center
04.2024 - 04.2025

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
04.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Free Standing Emergency Room

Plantation Emergency Room
04.2023 - 04.2024

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Jackson North Medical Center
01.2022 - 11.2022

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Florida Medical Center
11.2021 - 07.2022

Registered Nurse (RN)

Holy Cross Hospital
04.2021 - 11.2021

Rehabilitation Registered Nurse

Harbours Edge
12.2020 - 04.2021

Charge Registered Nurse

John Knox Village
12.2017 - 10.2020

Lead Dental Assistant

Pines-Palm Dental Care
02.2015 - 02.2018

Sales Supervisor

Aralim Inc
04.2011 - 02.2016

Bachelor's degree - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate - Nursing

Concorde Career College