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Sarah Payne

Houston,TX

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and patient care skills seeking a position in critical care. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Nurse, Observation

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center
10.2023 - Current
  • Establish positive relationships with patients, their loved ones, and other staff members, earning employee of the month several times.
  • Assist with onboarding new staff members as a preceptor, providing orientation and support.
  • Member of the Unit-based Council to plan team-building activities and unit improvements that foster teamwork and collaboration.
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.

Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy at St. Luke's
02.2016 - 10.2023
  • Immunize patients against the COVID-19 virus as well as process patient specimen to determine their infection status with the virus.
  • Connect monthly with 1200+ patients to determine therapy compliance and arrange both home as well as bedside deliveries in the Texas Medical Center.
  • Contact organ transplant coordinators, social workers, and Medicare representatives to determine patient eligibility, adjust medication dosages, and request funding for patient's medications.

Student Nurse

Memorial Hermann, Methodist, HCA, & other facilities
10.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assessed daily vital signs of assigned patients with ages ranging from 2-96 years old.
  • Completed both full head-to-toe and focused assessments on patients and relayed pertinent information to the nurse preceptor.
  • Assisted with daily feedings of patients, IV insertion, position changes, and responded to call lights.

Research Assistant

Baylor College of Medicine
11.2021 - 03.2023
  • Conducted behavioral assays on fruit flies exposed to psychotropic medications
  • Interpreted and analyzed research data to draw conclusions on outcomes.
  • Managed databases and prepared fact sheets, tables, and graphs to summarize research results.

Pharmacy Technician

Gate City Pharmacy
06.2015 - 01.2016
  • Prepared prescriptions, maneuvered the computer system, and delivered optimal customer service.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Liaised with other pharmacies to eliminate issues related to product expiration.

Education

Bachelor of Science - BSN - Nursing

University of St. Thomas
Houston, TX
08-2023

Master of Science - MS - Biomedical Sciences

University of Houston
Houston, TX
08-2021

Bachelor of Science - BS - Biology

University of North Carolina Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
12-2018

Certification

Basic Life Support, American Heart Association exp: ID: 225417092542

Timeline

Staff Nurse, Observation

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center
10.2023 - Current

Student Nurse

Memorial Hermann, Methodist, HCA, & other facilities
10.2022 - 08.2023

Research Assistant

Baylor College of Medicine
11.2021 - 03.2023

Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy at St. Luke's
02.2016 - 10.2023

Pharmacy Technician

Gate City Pharmacy
06.2015 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Science - BSN - Nursing

University of St. Thomas

Master of Science - MS - Biomedical Sciences

University of Houston

Bachelor of Science - BS - Biology

University of North Carolina Charlotte
Sarah Payne