Sara Ball

[*** West Locust St] [Johnson City] [TN] [37604]

T: 423-***-**** E: ac2fwh@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

As a new graduate, I am quick to learn and adapt to new settings as well as, enjoy a challenge. Self-motivated professional with a commitment to providing high quality patient care. Great communication skills with patients and co-workers. Ability to work as a team and autonomously. I have gained many in-depth clinical experiences through my program as listed below:

- Veteran’s Affair Rehab Facility

- JCMC Hospitalist

- Sullivan County Health Department

- Boones Creek Urgent Care

- Doctor’s Care

- Kingsport Medical Associates Office

- Indian Path Pediatrics

Experience

PACU/Recovery Mountain Empire Surgery Center [08/10/2015-Present]

Manager: Rhonda Orten

Take care of post-op patients in ambulatory surgery center setting. Managing immediate recovery dynamics included but not limited to, post-op care, vital signs, respiratory measures, and discharge instructions. Patient type ranges from 6 month- geriatric. Mostly dealing with orthopedic and ENT patient type. Most also manage patients with co-morbidities such as respiratory deficiencies and diabetes,

2700/2800 RN, ICU at Johnson City Medical Center [11/30/2014-12/1/2015]

Manager: Alison Johnson

I care for critical care patients in the ICU setting. Critical thinking and intensive monitoring of hemodynamic status is included in my abilities, Ventilated patients, medication drips, trauma in addition to continuous renal therapy are some of the patient types received on this unit.

2500 RN, Cardiac PCU at Johnson City Medical Center [05/2012-10/31/2014]

Manager: Mary Sue Brooks

Progressive Care floor specializing in cardiac and more specifically, Congestive Heart Failure. Maintenance of cardiac drips, heart monitoring, and managing up to five patients at a time are some of the demands of this floor.

2400 Nurse Intern, Cardiac Step-down at Johnson City Medical Center [10/2009-5/2012]

Manager: Diane Hensley

Post –CABG unit, caring for patients coming out of the ICU from cardiac surgeries. Performed hygiene care, some wound care, assisting ambulating patients as well as, assisting nurses with various tasks to care for these patients.

Education

ETSU Graduate

Master’s Degree in Nursing- FNP

1276 Gilbreath Dr.

Johnson City, TN 37604

King University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

1350 King College Rd

Bristol, TN 37620

Walter State Community College

Associates of Science in Nursing

500 S Davy Crockett Pkwy

Morristown, TN 37813

Florida College

Associates of Art Degree in General Studies

119 N Glen Arven Ave

Temple Terrace, FL 33617

Skills

Certified in: PALS, BLS, ACLS, Aquapheresis Training

References available upon request.

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