SHERNETTE WILLIAMS-SAWYER
Jamaica
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse transitioning to Registered Nurse, with vast experience in patient care, medication administration, and team collaboration. Proficient in providing high-quality care in diverse healthcare settings. Eager to leverage advanced education and skills to deliver exceptional patient outcomes as a Registered Nurse.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Grandell Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
12.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Grandell Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
02.2022 - Current
- Administered oral medications, intramuscular injections, and intravenous fluids to help patients with their symptoms
- Kept track of patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions, as well as communicating any concerns to my supervisor
- Provided appropriate clinical and personal assistance in response to patient requests
- Took temperature, pulse, and blood pressure of patients and recorded them in their electronic medical records
- Performed basic patient care and treatment, including blood glucose finger stick tests, taking temperature and blood pressure, and dressing wounds
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels
- Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients
- Offering immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
Student Intern
Bellevue Hospital
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement
- Reported back to the instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities
- Developed time-management skills through balancing multiple assignments while consistently meeting deadlines during the internship period
- Built professional relationships with colleagues at all levels within the organization, strengthening interpersonal communication skills during the internship experience
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions
Student Intern
King David Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Demonstrated adaptability by learning new software programs and tools quickly, enhancing overall efficiency within the intern role
- Built professional relationships with colleagues at all levels within the organization, strengthening interpersonal communication skills during the internship experience
LPN
Norwegian Christian Home & Health Center
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skill set as LPN
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
AMG College
08.2024
Some College -
FOB School of Health Careers
Brooklyn, NY08.2018
Skills
- Communications
- Team Leadership
- Emergency response
- Critical care
- Active listening skills
- Leadership qualities
- Adaptability
- Great critical thinking skills
- Documentation and reporting
- Data entry
Certification
First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Grandell Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
12.2024 - Current
Student Intern
Bellevue Hospital
07.2024 - 08.2024
Student Intern
King David Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
05.2024 - 06.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Grandell Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
02.2022 - Current
LPN
Norwegian Christian Home & Health Center
05.2021 - 07.2021
Some College -
FOB School of Health Careers
First Aid/CPR Certified
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
AMG College
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