Dynamic Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse with expertise from Woodhull Medical Center, skilled in critical thinking and patient safety. Proven ability to coach new mothers and support complex deliveries, enhancing patient outcomes. Bilingual in Dioula and Bambara, fostering effective communication with diverse populations while leading and mentoring junior staff.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Woodhull Medical Center
760 Broadway, Brooklyn NY 11206
02.2022 - Current
Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
Completed comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs to identify outcomes, establish care plans, monitor progress, and modify care plan.
Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching and providing emotional support to pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
Supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Ditmas Park Rehab Center
2107 Ditmas Avenue
09.2021 - 07.2023
Cultivated rapport with patients and caregivers, utilizing proactive communication with parents and children.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored response while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, suctioning, G/J tube feedings, and airway management.
Collected blood and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, central line care, anti-seizure management, infection management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
08.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NY
06.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Health And Nutrition Sciences
Brooklyn College of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NY
12.2016
Skills
Continuous education
Critical thinking
Time management
Leadership
Communication
Patient Safety
Intermediate Dioula, Bambara, Maninka Language
Basic French language
Nursing documentation
Electronic fetal monitoring
Certification
State of New York Registered Nurse License
Basic Life Support
ACLS
NRP
AWHONN-Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course
Timeline
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Woodhull Medical Center
02.2022 - Current
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Ditmas Park Rehab Center
09.2021 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York
Bachelor of Arts - Health And Nutrition Sciences
Brooklyn College of The City University of New York