Elizabeth Boldt
Iowa City,IA
Summary
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse with 7 mo. experience at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, adept in developmental care and ventilator management. Excelled in coordinating multidisciplinary care plans and educating parents, significantly enhancing patient recovery and satisfaction. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork and communication skills, contributing to high-quality, patient-centered care. I absolutely love my job at the University of Iowa, but find myself needing to relocate to Chicago.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
05.2024 - Current
- Assessed, evaluated, and cared for critically ill neonate and pediatric patients.
- Educated and supported parents of my patients so that they were well-informed and involved in their child's care.
- Delegated treatment needs to qualified staff and specialized departments.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Provided developmental care through use of different positioning tools and stimulation while working with PT and child-life teams.
- Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
Medical-Surgical Nursing Assistant
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
- Managed cares for 8 patients per shift to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
OB/GYN Research Assistant
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
09.2020 - 12.2021
- Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
- Educated participants about the study and importance of informed consent
- Conducted tests related to study (different blood pressures measurements in different positions)
- Documented patient information into research database
- Organized supplies and computer files for researchers
- Presented poster titled “Acceptability of mHealth blood pressure monitoring in pregnant women” at University of Iowa Fall Undergraduate Research Festival and at University of Iowa OB/GYN Postgraduate Conference
Pediatric Caregiver
Hand-in-Hand
05.2020 - 09.2021
- Provided daycare for children with varying mental and physical abilities
- Assisted children with feeds by operating kangaroo enteral feeding pumps.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Ensured children's safety at all times.
- Conducted intellectual and socially stimulating activities for children based on individual neurological development levels
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA05-2023
Skills
- Developmental care
- Ventilator management
- Oxygen therapy
- Nutritional support
- Communication
- Tracheostomy cares
Timeline
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
05.2024 - Current
Medical-Surgical Nursing Assistant
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
05.2022 - 09.2022
OB/GYN Research Assistant
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
09.2020 - 12.2021
Pediatric Caregiver
Hand-in-Hand
05.2020 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Iowa
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