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Sarah Merfeld

Dubuque

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level sales representative position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

MercyOne Hospital
07.2023 - Current
  • Served as a resource for other nurses on the Float Pool, offering guidance on policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Mentored new nursing staff, sharing best practices for patient care and fostering a supportive team atmosphere.
  • Ensured patient safety by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

MSSI, Prolink, Maxim, AMN, Pafford
01.2019 - 03.2024
  • Exhibited strong decision-making abilities under pressure while working independently or collaboratively as part of a larger healthcare team.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between departments by maintaining open communication lines with colleagues involved in ongoing patient care management efforts.
  • Managed complex caseloads while maintaining attention to detail in all aspects of nursing care delivery within a fast-paced Emergency Department setting.
  • Consistently maintained professional licensure and certifications required for practice as an ER Registered Nurse in various states throughout travel assignments.

Resource Pool Registered Nurse

MercyOne Hospital
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Increased efficiency within the resource pool by cross-training in various units and adapting quickly to diverse healthcare settings.
  • Delivered culturally competent care to a diverse patient population by respecting individual values, beliefs, and preferences in the provision of healthcare services.
  • Deescalated challenging situations involving distressed patients or family members through empathetic communication and conflict resolution skills.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by seamlessly transitioning between medical-surgical, telemetry, critical care, and emergency department assignments as needed.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Northeast Iowa Community College
Peosta, Iowa
12.2016

High School Diploma -

Hempstead High School
Dubuque
01.2014

Skills

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Student Precepting
  • Decision-Making
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Critical Thinking
  • Organizational Skills
  • Task Prioritization

Certification

  • BLS, 01/2026
  • ACLS, 02/2026
  • PALS, 09/2025
  • NIHSS, 03/2025
  • CPI, 02/2026

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

MercyOne Hospital
07.2023 - Current

Travel ER Registered Nurse

MSSI, Prolink, Maxim, AMN, Pafford
01.2019 - 03.2024

Resource Pool Registered Nurse

MercyOne Hospital
01.2017 - 12.2018

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Northeast Iowa Community College

High School Diploma -

Hempstead High School

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