Sarah Williams
Leland
Summary
Registered nurse seeking to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges. A position I can utilize interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving abilities. It is my passion to work with patients and their families to give the best collaborative care possible. My background in oncology nursing combined with military leadership experience has prepared me for an opportunity to advance my career.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Novant Health
2022.07 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
U.S Army Officer
U.S Army
2019.07 - Current
- Medical Services Officer in Combat and Operational Stress Control Unit.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Educate soldiers on specific Army Warrior Tasks.
- Assist with planning and organizing training schedules for drill weekends.
Pediatric Oncology/Cardiology and Bone Marrow RN
UNC Medical Center
2022.02 - 2022.09
- Completed chemotherapy administration as dictated by physician's instructions on each patient's chart.
- Recorded all patient discussions and transactions in charts for future reference.
- Protected patients from harm by following precise hospital security requirements.
- Counseled patients and provided listening ear and emotional support.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Oncology/Medical-Surgical Nurse
UNC Rex Hospital
2021.01 - 2022.09
- Educated patients and families on illnesses, medications and treatment plans.
- Managed caseload of patients by providing ongoing assessments, bedside care, treatments, IV therapy and wound care.
- Educated patients and families on procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
- Initiated and maintained intravenous fluids, administered medications and documented in electronic medical record.
Caregiver
Jefferson Memory Care
2020.05 - 2020.07
- Summer position during nursing school, provided assistance with daily living activities for elderly patients.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
CNA
Edgewood Assisted Living
2018.10 - 2019.05
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by assisting patients with activities of daily living.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet patient and family needs.
Lifeguard
NDSU Aquatic Center
2016.08 - 2019.05
- Complied with pool policies and procedures and offered suggestions to staff to maximize safety awareness.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Union University
Jackson, TN12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
North Dakota State University (NDSU)
Fargo05.2019
Skills
- Compassionate and Caring
- Medication Administration
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Care Coordination
- Patient Care Assessment
- Electronic Medical Record
Skills and Abilities
Communication
· Taught classes throughout ROTC, improving both public speaking and presentation skills.
· Confident, articulate, and professional speaking abilities enhanced through military experience and patient- care experiences.
· Empathetic listener with excellent communication skills.
Leadership
· Leadership experience in ROTC at NDSU. Platoon leader for 25 Soldiers during Junior and Senior year.
· Motivated and inspired others during army training events.
· Experience in delegation and team collaboration through class projects, military training and hospital clinical experience.
Certification
- Certified Adult Chemotherapy provider through ONS.
- Certified Pediatric Chemotherapy/Biotherapy provider through Aphon.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) as of 5.11.2023
References
Excellent references available upon request.
Timeline
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Novant Health
2022.07 - Current
Pediatric Oncology/Cardiology and Bone Marrow RN
UNC Medical Center
2022.02 - 2022.09
Oncology/Medical-Surgical Nurse
UNC Rex Hospital
2021.01 - 2022.09
Caregiver
Jefferson Memory Care
2020.05 - 2020.07
U.S Army Officer
U.S Army
2019.07 - Current
CNA
Edgewood Assisted Living
2018.10 - 2019.05
Lifeguard
NDSU Aquatic Center
2016.08 - 2019.05
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Union University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
North Dakota State University (NDSU)
- Certified Adult Chemotherapy provider through ONS.
- Certified Pediatric Chemotherapy/Biotherapy provider through Aphon.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) as of 5.11.2023
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