Alisha Likes
Albion,IN
Summary
Compassionate Labor and Delivery Nurse with comprehensive experience in prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and neonatal nursing care. Strengths include outstanding clinical judgment, patient advocacy skills, and the ability to establish rapport with expecting mothers. Noteworthy contributions include developing innovative patient education programs and implementing practices that significantly improved maternal-fetal outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Parkview Noble Hospital
Kendallville, Indiana
09.2023 - Current
- Assisted physicians during deliveries, including vaginal and cesarean sections.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by obstetricians.
- Assessed newborns immediately after birth for physical condition and breathing effort.
- Demonstrated compassion and empathy towards all patients while maintaining professional boundaries at all times.
- Managed emergency situations, such as pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, and postpartum hemorrhage.
- Prepared delivery rooms with necessary equipment and supplies.
- Administered IV fluids and medications to manage labor pain and support labor progression.
- Monitored fetal heart rates and maternal vital signs, identifying any abnormalities.
- Provided postpartum care for new mothers, including assessments, education and counseling.
- Coordinated discharge planning, including follow-up appointments and home care instructions.
- Reviewed and tracked progress of mothers in labor, interpreted fetal heart monitor and informed delivering physician of status.
- Assisted with breastfeeding, and educated on newborn feeding information.
SNAP
Parkview Noble Hospital
Kendallville, IN
07.2022 - 09.2023
- Managed emergency situations, such as pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, and postpartum hemorrhage.
- Participated in professional development activities to stay current with best practices in maternal and newborn care.
- Implemented individualized nursing care plans for laboring mothers and newborns.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Demonstrated ability to respond quickly in emergency situations while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Provided direct patient care to labor and delivery patients, including assessments, treatments, medications administration, and education.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of Saint Francis
Fort Wayne, IN05-2023
High School Diploma -
Churubusco High School
Churubusco, IN06-2015
Skills
- Maternal assessment
- Fetal monitoring
- Neonatal resuscitation
- Breastfeeding support
- Postpartum care
- Intrapartum care
- Newborn assessment
- Newborn care
- Obstetric emergencies
- Labor induction
- Vaginal delivery assistance
- Epidural assistance
- Gestational diabetes management
- Postpartum hemorrhage management
- Preeclampsia management
Certification
- ACLS
- NRP
- Registered Nurse, State of Indiana 28284916A
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Parkview Noble Hospital
09.2023 - Current
SNAP
Parkview Noble Hospital
07.2022 - 09.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of Saint Francis
High School Diploma -
Churubusco High School
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