ALEXIS DOLESE
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Registered Nurse with specialized experience in High Risk Unit and Labor and Delivery, providing comprehensive care to obstetrical patients and neonates throughout the antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum periods. Experienced in vaginal and cesarean deliveries, operating room procedures, pre and post-operative care, obstetric emergencies, postpartum recovery, and high risk conditions.
Committed to delivering safe, efficient, high-quality patient care through evidence based practice, patient education and advocacy, and multidisciplinary teamwork.
Seeking to transition into a new specialty to expand my clinical knowledge and expertise, broaden my perioperative nursing experience, and develop new skills while contributing to a collaborative, patient-focused healthcare team.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse | Labor & Delivery
Woman's Hospital
01.2025 - Current
- Management of both routine and high risk obstetric patients.
- Triage and assessment of maternal and fetal well-being, interpretation of fetal heart rate monitoring, and performing procedures such as intrauterine pressure catheter placement, amnio-infusion, and internal fetal scalp electrode placement.
- Served in various roles in operating room during cesarean sections, cerclage placements, hysterectomies, D&Cs, and obstetrical emergencies, facilitating efficient surgical procedures.
- Proficient in circulating the operating room, surgical documentation, specimen handling, sterile technique, and coordinating patient care and safety within the OR.
- Managed care and recovery of acute post-operative patients, monitoring vital signs and addressing complications to promote optimal recovery.
- Administration, titration, and management of high risk medications and blood products.
Registered Nurse | High Risk Unit
Woman’s Hospital
04.2026 - Current
- Management of obstetric patients with pregnancy related high risk conditions such as pre-eclampsia, cervical insufficiency, placenta previa/acreta, bleeding, fetal abnormalities, preterm premature rupture of membranes.
- Management of obstetric patients with non-pregnancy related high risk conditions such as sickle cell crisis, diabetic ketoacidosis, DIC, immune thrombocytopenia, pyelonephritis, motor vehicle accidents and other traumas.
- Care of postpartum patients experiencing a postpartum hemorrhage. Assisting with placement of and managing of Jada system and Bakri balloon.
- Provide compassionate postpartum and bereavement care for patients experiencing fetal loss, including postmortem care of the infant and emotional support for patients and their families.
- Educate patient and family members on vaginal and surgical wound care, discharge instructions, and neonate feeding and breastfeeding techniques.
Nurse Tech | Labor & Delivery
Women's and Children’s Hospital
06.2024 - 01.2025
Nurse Tech | Medical-Surgical
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
12.2023 - 06.2024
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Minor in Psychology
University of Louisiana
Lafayette, LA12-2024
Skills
- High risk obstetric care
- IV therapy and medication administration
- Maternal health assessment
- Labor support techniques
- Patient and family education and advocacy
- Emergency response and critical thinking
- Neonatal resuscitation
- Bereavement and perinatal loss support
- Operating room circulation
- Pre-operative preparation and post-anesthesia recovery
Certification
NRP, BLS, ACLS
LANGUAGES
English and American Sign Language
Timeline
Registered Nurse | High Risk Unit
Woman’s Hospital
04.2026 - Current
Registered Nurse | Labor & Delivery
Woman's Hospital
01.2025 - Current
Nurse Tech | Labor & Delivery
Women's and Children’s Hospital
06.2024 - 01.2025
Nurse Tech | Medical-Surgical
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
12.2023 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Minor in Psychology
University of Louisiana