Sarah Sputo
23 Pleasant St, Apt 2 Spencer
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated new graduate Registered Nurse with a strong foundation in medical-surgical nursing. Skilled in patient assessment, care planning, and delivering high-quality, evidence-based care in fast-paced hospital settings. Proficient in performing clinical procedures, administering medications, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Eager to leverage strong communication and critical thinking skills to provide exceptional patient care while continuing to grow professionally in the medical-surgical field.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Baystate Health Wing Hospital
08.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes by regulatory requirements.
- Skillfully performed IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and care plans.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
- Advocated for and strived to protect patient health, safety, and rights.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, personalized nursing care tailored to each individual's needs.
Residential Counselor - FSW
Community Healthlink
12.2018 - Current
- Reduced behavioral incidents by employing de-escalation techniques and maintaining a calm environment.
- Maintained safe and supportive residential environments for at-risk individuals, contributing to their overall well-being.
- Promoted independent living skills through coaching residents in daily tasks such as meal preparation, hygiene, and budgeting.
- Monitored and documented client progress toward meeting goals and objectives.
- Developed strong rapport with residents through empathetic listening and compassionate communication strategies.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans, improving residents'' progress.
- Conducted regular check-ins with residents to monitor progress, address concerns, and provide ongoing support.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Worcester State University
Worcester, MA05-2024
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Clinical judgment
- Medication and IV administration
- Wound care
- Healthcare ethics
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control
- Delegation and motivation
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
- NIHSS Stroke Certification
- Narcan trained.
- Medication Administration Program (MAP) certified.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Baystate Health Wing Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Residential Counselor - FSW
Community Healthlink
12.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Worcester State University
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