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ShaRonda Edwards

Peoria,AZ

Summary

Dedicated Clinical Surgery Tech with a proven track record at Carle Proctor Healthcare, adept in vital signs monitoring and offering unparalleled compassion and empathy. Excelled in enhancing patient satisfaction and maintaining confidentiality, demonstrating a unique blend of direct patient care and effective communication skills. Achieved significant improvements in patient comfort and safety protocols. Approach each day and unique challenges with enthusiasm, patience, and humor.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Surgery Tech

Carle Proctor Healthcare
08.2022 - Current
  • Roles of a clinical surgery tech is to check patients in Pre -Op.
  • Ask question to Identify patience and if they are concern of anything .
  • Get vitals and make sure patients is comfortable check.
  • take them to assigned room where they will be getting Pre- Op in.
  • If they have to do CHG wipes educate them on it or if need assist help them,
  • If patient diabetic check their blood sugar . We also take specimen.
  • label belongings of patients
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients before they go to surgery.
  • After recovery assist patient with Nurse to and care to be safety

Cna

St Francis Medical Center
08.2017 - 08.2022
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

CNA

Riverview Nursing Home
04.2010 - 07.2017
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Peoria High School
Peoria, IL

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Basic Life Support
  • Dressing assistance
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient Transfers
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Toileting assistance
  • Reliable team player
  • Safety Precautions
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Bedside manner
  • Compassionate
  • Patient Lifting
  • Patient-focused care
  • Electronic Charting
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Patient relationship building
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Patient Assessments
  • Specimen Collection
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Patient Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Observing responses
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Outpatient Care

Timeline

Clinical Surgery Tech

Carle Proctor Healthcare
08.2022 - Current

Cna

St Francis Medical Center
08.2017 - 08.2022

CNA

Riverview Nursing Home
04.2010 - 07.2017

High School Diploma -

Peoria High School
ShaRonda Edwards