Alexandra Paulson

• Attended quarterly board meetings, taught volunteers EMR, provided tech support, scribed for physicians, managed office duties, educated patients on Federal Tort Claim Act.

• Developed nursing skills of: foley catheter and IV insertion, IV Infusion, medication administration, physical examinations, labor and delivery coaching, OR prep, cervical examinations, patient and family education, postpartum care, fundal massage, electronic fetal monitoring assessment and tracking.

• Administered medications, performed daily psychiatric assessment, ensured patient safety, utilized crisis intervention and therapeutic communication skills, assisted in patient care plan creation, implemented therapeutic groups.

• COVID-19 vaccination clinic: reconstituted vaccine contents, administered vaccinations, counseled patients, documented administration, triaged waiting area, and educated patients.

• * Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, administered medication (IV, oral, IM, subQ), sterile dressing change, triage assistance in Urgent Care, tube feedings, TPN administration, OR patient prep, intraoperative care, and discharge.

• Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals. Assessed vital signs, administered medications (intramuscular, oral, subcutaneous), assisted in patient discharge teaching, documented findings, participated in TPN, lipid, and blood product administration.

• Interpreted electronic fetal monitor, examined patient on magnesium sulfate, provided postpartum care to mother and baby, assisted in breastfeeding education, administered feeds and medications in NICU.

• Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn nursing skills.

· Attended OB/GYN patient visits and documented narrative for prenatal care, gynecological exams, ultrasounds, NST, physical findings, hormone replacement therapy, colposcopy and LEEP procedures.