CANDACE
SWINDAL
*** ******** ****, ***********, ** 37135
*******.*.*******@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Proactive professional with 5+ years experience and knowledge of clinical services, patient relations, and experience communicating with all types of medical professionals looking to leverage my skills to successfully fill the medical sales role at your company after taking a sabbatical from work outside the home to enjoy raising my children. I know my reliability, organization, communication, and people skills will make me a asset to your company.
SKILLS
Multi-tasking and negotiation
Attention to detail
Dependable
Detail oriented
Excellent communication abilities
Outstanding people skills
EXPERIENCE
RN
UAB Birmingham, AL
January 2008 - January 2013
Collaborated with medical team to plan, develop and implement appropriate outcomes for patients.
Facilitated the integration and coordination of care between various health care services.
Applied clinical expertise in wound care, intravenous therapy, ventilation care, catheterization, and pain management techniques.
Assisted the physician with procedures, when needed.
Built cooperative relationship and rapport with patients and actively sought information to understand issues, needs, and expectations.
Clearly communicated with supervisors, health care providers, patients, and family members about patient needs and progress.
Demonstrated safe and responsible use of equipment; maintained infection control and safety measures with every single patient contact.
Coordinated patient discharge with post-care instructions.
CNA
Children Hospital Birmingham, AL
January 2005 - December 2007
Assembled, operated, cleaned and properly stored medical equipment and accessories.
Assisted doctors and other care providers with any tasks that they needed done.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients regarding their appointments and their health concerns.
Kept in strict compliance with HIPAA standards and all patient confidentiality regulations.
Measured patients' vital signs.
Prepared and checked up on patient examination rooms.
Nanny
Turner Family Birmingham, AL
January 2002 - December 2004
Coordinated calendar for activities, special events, and familial obligations.
Maintained safe environment for children inside the residence property.
Performed light housekeeping as needed by family members.
Safely transported children to education and social engagements.
Homemaker
Birmingham, AL
January 2013 - Current
multitasking
communication
managing people
negotiation
organizing schedules
managing finances
managing a household
listening
persuading
EDUCATION
ASN
May 2008
Jefferson State, Birmingham, AL