shara watson

Cared for critically ill patients with various injuries and illnesses, including motor vehicle accidents, COPD exacerbations, and traumatic brain injuries. Utilized a wide range of skills such as patient assessment, IV insertion, medication administration, and managing intubated patients.

Provided care for critically ill patients in a surgery trauma ICU, managing cases like gunshot wounds, traumatic brain injuries, and post-transplant patients. Applied extensive nursing skills including patient assessment, medication administration, and advanced life support techniques.

Responsible for retrieving all necessary equipment for surgical cases, including case carts, sterilized instruments, and operating beds. Assisted with case setup, turnover, patient safety, and care during surgical procedures, primarily with the Neurology Service team.

Obtained patient vital signs, performed Accu checks, and assisted with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). Transported patients, maintained cleanliness of patient rooms and nurse stations, stocked supplies, and documented all interactions in CERNER.

Greeted guests, presented menus, offered specials, and promptly took food and beverage orders. Ensured customer satisfaction by attentively checking on tables and maintaining a clean and stocked bar and server stations.

Managed front desk operations, answered phone calls for multiple offices, and verified patient demographics. Handled insurance payment posting, denial correction, and managed EFT bucket for auto-drafted payments.

Greeted patrons, took orders, and delivered food to tables. Maintained cleanliness and stock in the back room and assisted with setting up and breaking down dining and banquet halls for events.

Efficiently cashed in and out customers and maintained cleanliness and orderliness of the store and parking lot. Responsible for stocking and ordering floor and tobacco merchandise to ensure product availability.

Completed an Associate Degree in Nursing, gaining foundational knowledge and practical skills essential for a nursing career. This program prepared me for patient care and clinical responsibilities.

Graduated from Lloyd C. Bird High School, completing the standard curriculum. Developed foundational academic skills and participated in various school activities.