Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Professional Shadowing experience
Volunteer Experience
Hobbies
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Sarah Pieniaszek

Brockport,New York

Summary

Compassionate, professional, and skilled in managing medical emergencies and fostering positive relationships with patients and families. Expert in communicating medical terminology clearly and concisely to patients, families, and other healthcare professionals. Highly organized and detail-oriented for accurately completing paperwork and documentation.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Educational Tutor

SUNY Brockport
01.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.

Clinical Extern (Patient Care Technician)

Strong Memorial Hospital, University Of Rochester
05.2023 - Current
  • Monitored and recorded patient progress, prompting timely and appropriate interventions.
  • Monitored patient's vital signs
  • Performed Blood Draws on Patients
  • Preformed routine EKG when needed
  • Provided emotional support to patients and family members when needed
  • Advised patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.
  • Participated in continuing education and professional development to enhance expertise and skills.
  • Collected, recorded, and maintained patient medical history, reports, and examination results.
  • observed mock codes, real codes, took classes in work on LVADs, chest tubes and proper patient care
  • Provided quick crisis intervention strategies to assist clients with emergencies.

Patient Care Technician

Unity Hospital
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Worked on Med Surg but floated to many different specialties
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science Major/ Biology Minor

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY
05.2024

Skills

  • Patient Safety Management
  • Patient Service
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Patient Positioning Understanding
  • Calm Under Stress
  • Observing Responses
  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • Patient Feeding
  • Symptom Documentation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Blood Drawing
  • Electronic health records
  • Adaptability
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Infection control
  • Patient advocacy

Certification

  • Certified in Phlebotomy
  • Certified CPR via American Heart Association
  • Certified in Hazing Prevention 101
  • Certified ACSM Personal Trainer (up coming)

Professional Shadowing experience

Dr. Stephans - Dentistry - Weinstein Dental   

Dr. Ernest Sink/Paulina PA-C - Orthopedic Surgery - Hospital for Special Surgery    

Dr. Ernest Sink/Paulina PA-C - Orthopedic Surgery - Hospital for Special Surgery   

Dr. Alexis Ghanem - Oral surgery - Weinstein Dental   

Dr. James Gaden - Primary Care - Kendall Medical Center   

Daniel Viscardi PA-C - Orthopedic surgery - Highland Hospital

Daniel Viscardi PA-C - Orthopedic surgery - Highland Hospital


Volunteer Experience

- Volunteer at Mr. Grey's Strays animal shelter

- Volunteer at PAWS animal shelter

- Volunteer for SUNY Brockport's Annual Friday Night Flipout 

- Volunteer for the Annual Canal Clean Sweep 

- Volunteer for the Empire Games for the Physically Challenged 

Hobbies

  • Hiking
  • Weight Lifting
  • Distance Running
  • Cooking Healthy Recipes
  • Water Skiing/ Snow Skiing
  • Ice Skating

Timeline

Educational Tutor

SUNY Brockport
01.2024 - Current

Clinical Extern (Patient Care Technician)

Strong Memorial Hospital, University Of Rochester
05.2023 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Unity Hospital
10.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science Major/ Biology Minor

SUNY Brockport
Sarah Pieniaszek