Sarah Pfeifer
Summary
Healthcare professional ready to contribute to patient care excellence. Expertise in providing compassionate care and supporting medical staff in fast-paced environments. Reliable team player focused on adapting to evolving patient needs and delivering quality outcomes. With a goal of becoming a pediatric oncology nurse.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician: Emergency Department
Mayo Clinic
07.2024 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, including EKGs, traumas, Medical resuscitations, blood sugar checks and IVs
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Looking at patients diagnosis and triaging who to perform an EKG or cares on first.
Patient Care Assistant: Cardiac/Telemetry Floor
Ascension Elmbrook Hospital
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare staff to ensure understanding and address concerns.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Performed EKGS regularly on the cardiac floor
Patient Care Assistant: Rehabilitation Floor
St Lukes Aurora
02.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Provided care to stroke patients and amputees. Helping patients with rehabilitation.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Education
Nursing
University of Wisconsin Eau Claire
05-2026
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Communication
- Active listening
- Ability to grasp new concepts quickly and efficiently
- Patient Care
Certification
- CNA certification, 01/01/22
- CPR Certification, 2024
Awards
Daisy Award 2023 Ascension Elmbrook
Timeline
Patient Care Technician: Emergency Department
Mayo Clinic
07.2024 - Current
Patient Care Assistant: Cardiac/Telemetry Floor
Ascension Elmbrook Hospital
05.2023 - 05.2024
Patient Care Assistant: Rehabilitation Floor
St Lukes Aurora
02.2021 - 08.2022
Nursing
University of Wisconsin Eau Claire
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