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Nicole Welch

Kouts,IN

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with 18 years of experience taking care of critical neonatal patients. Hardworking, reliable at providing individualized patient care, and resourceful educator committed to increasing patient knowledge and wellbeing. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and excellent customer service. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle critically ill patients and high-stress situations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care

Franciscan Health Crown Point
Crown Point, IN
10.2010 - Current
  • Managed care from admission to discharge in level III NICU.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonatal patients.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, full-body cooling, and care of extremely low birth weight infants.
  • Taught STABLE program and certified nurses as STABLE instructor for 6 years
  • Member of transport team, and transported sick infants from one hospital to another.

Registered Nurse

St. Margaret Mercy Hospital
Hammond,, IN
05.2006 - 09.2010
  • Managed care from admission to discharge in a level III NICU.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action for each patient.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation, and competency development to further nursing education.

Registered Nurse

Baptist Memorial Hospital
Columbus, Mississippi
06.2004 - 06.2005
  • Managed care from admission to discharge in level II NICU.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determining next course of action.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Purdue University Northwest
Westville, IN
05.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

Purdue University North Central
Westville, IN
05.2004

High School Diploma -

Morgan Township High School
Valparaiso, IN
06.2000

Skills

  • Treatment Plan Creation and Revision
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Healthcare Team Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Transport Nurse
  • STABLE Instructor
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Full Body Cooling trained
  • Provides Family-Centered Care
  • Neonatal Nurse Certified

Certification

RNC-NIC, NRP, BLS, STABLE

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care

Franciscan Health Crown Point
10.2010 - Current

Registered Nurse

St. Margaret Mercy Hospital
05.2006 - 09.2010

Registered Nurse

Baptist Memorial Hospital
06.2004 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Purdue University Northwest

Associate of Science - Nursing

Purdue University North Central

High School Diploma -

Morgan Township High School

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