Sharah Williams
Chesapeake
Summary
A recent graduate from Tidewater Community College with an Associate's Degree in Nursing. Completed 550 clinical hours, which included hands-on experience with med-surgical, oncology, long-term care, labor and delivery, cath lab, G.I lab, and wound care. Experienced in critical care and multi-tasking in fast-paced environments while making quick decisions to improve patient outcome. Compassionate with seven plus years of healthcare experience and eager to contribute high quality patient care. Dedicated to providing evidence-based care with a strong focus on patient safety, communication, and collaboration. Very passionate about continuous learning and professional growth in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Greenbrier Regional Medical Center
02.2022 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Prevented pressure ulcer development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
Patient Care Technician, ICU
Lake Taylor Transitional Care Hospital
11.2020 - 08.2023
- Assisted ICU nurses with direct patient care, including repositioning, bathing, and obtaining lab specimens.
- Observed and participated in emergency procedures, gaining exposure to critical thinking in high-pressure situations.
- Provided compassionate support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care.
- Gained hands-on experience in preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care.
Nursing Care Partner
Consulate Health Care of Norfolk
05.2018 - 11.2020
- Delivered daily care to patients, including feeding, hygiene, and mobility assistance.
- Communicated patient needs and concerns to the nursing team effectively.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment to promote patient recovery.
- Collaborated on the evaluation of care plan outcomes, implementing or adjusting interventions accordingly.
Medical Scribe
Scribekick
06.2019 - 10.2020
- Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
- Advanced understanding of complex medical terminology through consistent application in daily tasks, ensuring accuracy in all written communications.
- Demonstrated confidentiality in dealing with sensitive information or records to comply with HIPAA.
- Demonstrated multitasking abilities in a fast-paced clinical environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy in documentation.
- Supported physicians with chart documentation.
- Facilitated effective communication by accurately recording diagnostic test results and treatment plans.
Shift Leader
Jamba Juice
04.2017 - 06.2019
- Managed shift operations and monitored team performance.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Conducted regular team meetings, keeping everyone aligned with goals.
- Collaborated with other shift leaders to maintain consistent standards across all shifts, promoting a cohesive workplace culture.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Tidewater Community College
Portsmouth, VA05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA05-2019
Skills
- Dependable
- Time management
- Direct patient care
- EMR systems
- Critical thinking
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Greenbrier Regional Medical Center
02.2022 - Current
Patient Care Technician, ICU
Lake Taylor Transitional Care Hospital
11.2020 - 08.2023
Medical Scribe
Scribekick
06.2019 - 10.2020
Nursing Care Partner
Consulate Health Care of Norfolk
05.2018 - 11.2020
Shift Leader
Jamba Juice
04.2017 - 06.2019
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Associate of Science - Nursing
Tidewater Community College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Old Dominion University
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