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Sarah Trotchie

North Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Dedicated nursing professional with extensive experience at UHS and HCA facilities. Excelled in patient care, achieving significant quality outcome goals through collaboration and advanced training. Skilled in both geriatric and pediatric care, consistently enhancing patient satisfaction and safety.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Nurse Extern

Sunrise Hospital
03.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Maintained comfort and safety of each patient through careful monitoring and knowledge application.
  • Attended medical procedures to increase nursing expertise and advance training.
  • Reviewed care plans and assessed alignment with long-term and short-term care goals.
  • Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.

Nursing Assistant

Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center
09.2022 - Current
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.

Nursing Assistant

NeuroRestorative
04.2016 - Current
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

Nursing Assistant

Spring Valley Hospital and Medical Center
01.2016 - Current
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Las Vegas College
Las Vegas, NV
01-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
05-2011

High School Diploma -

Palo Verde High School
Las Vegas, NV
06-2006

Skills

  • Compassionate care
  • End-of-life care
  • Geriatric care
  • Health promotion
  • Surgical care
  • Pediatric care
  • Care plan implementation
  • Vital sign recording and documentation

Software

EHR

MediTech

Point Click Care

Cerner

Certification

  • CNA - State of Nevada Nursing Board- May 2015
  • CNA-033038, Nevada


Timeline

Student Nurse Extern

Sunrise Hospital
03.2024 - Current

Nursing Assistant

Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center
09.2022 - Current

Nursing Assistant

NeuroRestorative
04.2016 - Current

Nursing Assistant

Spring Valley Hospital and Medical Center
01.2016 - Current
  • CNA - State of Nevada Nursing Board- May 2015
  • CNA-033038, Nevada


Associate of Science - Nursing

Las Vegas College

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

High School Diploma -

Palo Verde High School
Sarah Trotchie