Sharanna Simmons-Stoll
Grand Turk
Summary
Clinical nurse with 10+ years of experience working in outpatient clinic and general ward. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Patient-focused clinical nurse with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Interhealth Canada/ Turks And Caicos Islands Hospital, Cockburn, Turk
04.2010 - Current
- Provides direct patient care within my scope of practice.
- Perform basic standardized procedures, such as applying dressings and bandages (arm slings, knee braces and finger splint).
- Supported needs 4+ residents under long-term care
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels, weight and height.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Clinical Nurse
Grand Turk Hospital, TCIG
07.2004 - 01.2010
- Worked with increasing levels of independency under general supervision of an RN.
- Displays motivation to complete duties independently.
- Provide safe environment for patients and visitors.
- Administer nursing care under direct supervision to assigned patients in order to achieve maximum level of independence.
- Basic nursing techniques/ procedures, aseptic practices.
- Maintain current medical records and order entry on unit patient.
- Identified clinical risks and took appropriate preventative actions.
- Provided wound care to promote healing and prevent infection.
- Demonstrated knowledge of technical procedures and proper equipment use
- Responded to patient emergencies to provide prompt and correct intervention .
- Developed and maintained collaborative relationships with healthcare providers.
Education
Fundamentals Of Manual Handling Certificate -
Alison
Online09.2023
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Certificate -
Alison
Online09.2023
Get Moving, Get Healthy- Certificate -
Virtual College
Online02.2023
Credits -
CME
Turks And Caicos Islands Hospital2023
BLS E-card -
American Heart Assocation
TCI05.2021
Certificate Clinical Nurse -
Turks & Caicos Islands Community College
TCI12.2004
High School Diploma -
Raymond .E. Gardiner High School
Turks And Caicos Islands07.2001
Skills
- Recording vital signs
- Patient-focused care
- Computer literate
- Inpatient care
- Patient Assessments
- Outpatient care
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Interhealth Canada/ Turks And Caicos Islands Hospital, Cockburn, Turk
04.2010 - Current
Clinical Nurse
Grand Turk Hospital, TCIG
07.2004 - 01.2010
Fundamentals Of Manual Handling Certificate -
Alison
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Certificate -
Alison
Get Moving, Get Healthy- Certificate -
Virtual College
Credits -
CME
BLS E-card -
American Heart Assocation
Certificate Clinical Nurse -
Turks & Caicos Islands Community College
High School Diploma -
Raymond .E. Gardiner High School
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