Sarah Newyear
Charleston,SC
Summary
Compassionate nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration. A passionate member of shared governance focused on optimizing patient care and support.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Relief Charge Nurse
Medical University Of South Carolina
06.2024 - Current
- Provided clinical support during emergencies, stabilizing patients and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Managed challenging patient situations with empathy, advocating for their needs while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Mentored new nurses, fostering positive work environment and promoting teamwork.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to reduce hospital-acquired infections and increase patient safety.
Registered Nurse, Neuroscience
Medical University Of South Carolina
10.2022 - Current
- Provide direct bedside care of patients suffering acute stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, sub-acute stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhages, brain tumors, and various neurological surgeries
- Perform frequent in-depth neurological assessments on assigned patients
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies
- Develop individualized plans of care for each patient
- Nursing preceptor/mentor to orient new staff members
- Follow all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Patient Care Technician
Medical University Of South Carolina
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Obtained vital signs and intake/output totals and reported irregularities to nursing staff
- Assisted patients with ADLs and other various patient-care tasks assigned by nursing staff
- Performed daily skin integrity assessments
- Transported patients to various destinations as assigned.
- Supported needs of [Number]+ residents under long-term care
Behavioral Health Specialist
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
03.2018 - 12.2021
- Conducted crisis interventions to respond to clients in crisis
- Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning
- Established trust-based relationships with clients through empathetic listening and non-judgmental communication, fostering stronger therapeutic alliances
- Developed personalized treatment plans focusing on each client''s unique situation and goals, leading to better therapeutic results
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Cincinnati, OH12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Gerontology
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH08.2017
Skills
- Policy compliance
- Critical Thinking
- Student Precepting
- Clinical Leadership
- CPR/AED
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Certification
- ACLS, American Heart Association
- CPR/AED, American Heart Association
- Evidence-Based Medicine
- Crisis Prevention Intervention
- Safety Measures
- HIPAA Compliance
Timeline
Staff Relief Charge Nurse
Medical University Of South Carolina
06.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Neuroscience
Medical University Of South Carolina
10.2022 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Medical University Of South Carolina
01.2021 - 10.2022
Behavioral Health Specialist
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
03.2018 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science - Gerontology
Bowling Green State University
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