Sarah Pierce
Guyton
Summary
Compassionate nurse with desire to care for my community and take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and adept at working with individuals with a variety of personalities and backgrounds. Eager to explore new areas of patient care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fill-In Charge Nurse
Memorial Health University Medical Center
Savannah
01.2024 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff and ensured adherence to care protocols.
- Conducted regular rounds to assess patient needs and provide support.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers efficiently.
- Managed staffing levels within the unit while ensuring optimal levels of patient care.
- Organized and delegated tasks during high-pressure situations.
Registered Nurse - Mother/Baby
Memorial Health University Medical Center
Savannah
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted in administering medications and treatments as per physician's orders.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Supported infection control practices by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia Southern University
Savannah, GA05-2023
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Patient advocacy
- Clinical documentation
- Health education
- Emotional support
- Supervision and leadership
- Mentoring new staff
Certification
- Basic Life Support - BLS (2023-Current)
- S.T.A.B.L.E Certification (2023-Current)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program - NRP (2023-Current)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Fill-In Charge Nurse
Memorial Health University Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse - Mother/Baby
Memorial Health University Medical Center
08.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia Southern University