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Sierra Follett

Milwaukee,WI

Summary

Conscientious and compassionate professional who is attuned to the needs of my patients. Curious lifelong learner who strives to continuously expand current skill set and base of knowledge. Finishing a Direct Entry Masters of Science in Nursing program at Marquette University in August, 2024.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

St. Coletta Of Wisconsin
02.2018 - Current
  • Client-centered caregiver at St. Coletta's with consistently excellent reviews. Learned new caregiving skills and how to collaborate with co-workers, clients, and families, to provide safe, proficient, and quality care.
  • Medication administration to clients multiple times throughout each shift.
  • Time management.
  • Crisis intervention and de-escalation of challenging behavior.
  • Promoted inclusion and positive experiences for clients/families through social outings and community integration activities such as bowling, baseball games, water skiing, and time outside in nature.
  • Encouraged clients to achieve personal goals through individualized care plans and skill-building activities.
  • Provided dignity and compassion through assisting with activities of daily living.

Clinical Experience

Marquette University
05.2023 - 08.2024
  • Ascension, Racine. Medical surgical floor. Assisted with activities of daily living and medication administration.
  • Bluemound Freodtert Rehabilitation Hospital. Collaborated with physical therapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy to promote independence. Assisted with medication administrations, intermittent straight catheterization, and tube feedings, answered call lights.
  • St. Luke's, Milwaukee. Medical surgical tele floor and surgical intensive care unit. Worked closely with staff to administer medications, perform activities of daily living, encourage safe movement, and promote not just physical well-being, but mental well-being as well.
  • Interprofessional communication, familiar with Epic

Rental Technician Supervisor

Peak Sports
08.2016 - 05.2017
  • Ski rental shop supervisor at base of Copper Mountain. Excelled in a fast-paced environment. Developed solid customer service skills in an environment where quick decisions were required.

Base Camp Attendant

Kids Base Camp
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Seasonal job that required patience and compassion while helping kids learn how to safely participate in zip lining, high ropes courses, and mountain slides. Clear and concise communication with kids and parents was essential.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Marquette University
Milwaukee, United States
08.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI
05.2022

No Degree - AFS Intercultural Programs

Colegio Concepción San Pedro
Bío Bío, Chile
2013

Skills

    • Friendly and positive team member
    • Always searching and willing to build skills and knowledge
    • Medication administration including IV, oral, and NG
      • Compassionate patient care
      • Critically think and multitask
      • Excellent communication with patients and colleagues

Certification

  • BLS Certification through American Heart Association.

Personal

  • I love to camp, hike, and listen to audiobooks. I have two cats, Lira and Tzuki, who mean the world to me!

Timeline

Clinical Experience

Marquette University
05.2023 - 08.2024

Direct Support Professional

St. Coletta Of Wisconsin
02.2018 - Current

Rental Technician Supervisor

Peak Sports
08.2016 - 05.2017

Base Camp Attendant

Kids Base Camp
05.2016 - 08.2016

Master of Science - Nursing

Marquette University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Carthage College

No Degree - AFS Intercultural Programs

Colegio Concepción San Pedro

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