Sarah Powell
Registered Nurse
Eastlake,United States
Summary
Patient-oriented nurse and previous community social worker with over 10 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision, and community settings.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Cleveland Clinic
2024.04 - Current
- Mentored new staff members and nursing students, fostering a supportive learning environment within the unit.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Managed caseload of five to seven patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
Nurse Navigator
University Hospitals
2021.11 - 2023.09
- Facilitated timely scheduling of appointments, diagnostic testing and procedures for patients to expedite plan of care and promote continuity of care.
- Coordinated appropriate and efficient delivery of healthcare services to promote optimal outcomes by assessing and matching unmet needs with referrals and support services.
- Collaborated care with multidisciplinary team to promote timely follow-up of treatment and supportive care recommendations.
- Created methods for identifying appropriate patients for Hospital At Home program and increase program census.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
UH Richmond Medical Center
2019.04 - 2021.11
- Provided evidence-based, and patient-centered care for diverse populations
- Lead effective teamwork as charge nurse to meet the needs of the floor, staff, and patients
- Demonstrated prosocial behavior precepting new hires and emphasizing the importance of community and positivity
Secretary Technician I
TriPoint Medical Center
2018.07 - 2019.04
- Communicated with nurses, staff, and providers regarding patients’ admissions, discharges, and transfers
- Maintained patient safety while providing direct care
Program Coordinator for Families Moving Forward
Project Hope For The Homeless
2008.08 - 2018.07
- Role-modeled appropriate methods of coping with stress, and addressing difficult issues
- Created a milieu that promotes safety, recovery and wellness
- Designed programming to serve families dealing with homelessness, and improve successful transitions to 95%
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lakeland Community College
Kirtland, OH 2013.08 - 2018.12
Bachelor of Science - Human Ecology
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio 2002.09 - 2006.06
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Notre Dame College
Cleveland, OH 2020.04 - Current
Skills
- Chronic disease management
EMR / EHR
Patient and family advocacy
Patient Assessments
Relationship building
Certification
Registered Nurse
Accomplishments
Awarded a hospital wide recognition for quality care by a new nurse. 2020.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Cleveland Clinic
2024.04 - Current
ACLS
2023-12
BLS
2023-12
Nurse Navigator
University Hospitals
2021.11 - 2023.09
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Notre Dame College
2020.04 - Current
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
UH Richmond Medical Center
2019.04 - 2021.11
Registered Nurse
2019-04
Secretary Technician I
TriPoint Medical Center
2018.07 - 2019.04
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lakeland Community College
2013.08 - 2018.12
Program Coordinator for Families Moving Forward
Project Hope For The Homeless
2008.08 - 2018.07
Bachelor of Science - Human Ecology
The Ohio State University
2002.09 - 2006.06