Sandra Wishart-Pemberton
Tampa, FL.33617
813-***-**** (H)
813-***-**** (C)
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Graduate with professional experience in healthcare settings and private duty nursing. Committed to the medical profession and to quality patient-centered care. Communicate well with physicians, colleagues, and families, insuring continuity of patient care.
Education
Diploma in Practical Nursing
Erwin Technical Center, Tampa, FL. 2009.
Master of Public Administration
Troy State University, Montgomery, AL (Florida Western Region). 2002.
Bachelor of Social Work
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL. 1989.
Certifications
IV Skills/Therapy; HIV/AIDS and Bloodborne Pathogens; CPR
Erwin Technical Center, Tampa, FL. 2009.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Leary Technical Center, Tampa, FL. 1996
Florida Outreach Childbirth Education
Childbirth Education Teacher Training Certification, Tampa, FL. 1995.
Professional Experience
Quality of life Healthcare
Tampa, FL- 2010-2011
• Provided periodic nursing care to patients in the home care setting
• Scheduled wellness activities for residents
• Facilitated health workshops (ie hypertension, asthma and diabetes)
• Assessed group living residents vital signs daily
School District of Hillsborough County
Tampa, FL 2009-2010
• Administered medication to students per school district’s policy
• Assisted in providing sport physicals
• Gave emotional support to ill and injured students
• Maintained records of daily health services
• Responsible for direct and indirect care given to students
• Provided health assessments through annual screenings
St. Joseph’s Hospital, Screening Assistant
Tampa, FL. 1998-2010
• Provided health screenings (i.e., vision, scoliosis, and hypertension) to a diverse patient population throughout Hillsborough County
• Assisted in maintaining patient records
• Collected health fair participant registration fees
• Conducted health surveys and developed patient education materials
• Connected medically underserved persons with a medical home for future health care needs
University Village Nursing Center, Certified Nursing Assistant
Tampa, FL. 2006-2009
• Assisted in resident admissions
• Assisted residents with Activities of Daily Living
• Monitored hygiene and general well-being of residents
• Maintained bed cleanliness and helped patients in and out of bed
• Provided social interaction and encouragement to participate in
appropriate activities and exercise
Private Duty Nursing Care, Certified Nursing Assistant
Tampa, FL. 1996
• Provided assistance with Activities of Daily Living (i.e., bathing, ROM exercise)
• Assisted with patient transfer in and out of bed
• Reminded patient to take medication as prescribed
• Performed light housekeeping
• Provided personal services to physician appointments and salon
Computer Skills
• Software: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat Reader
• Proficient in Internet usage