Alyssa V. Franklin
Converse,TX
Summary
Job Objective: Patient-oriented Nurse with 6 years of diverse experience in high risk maternal/newborn direct patient care. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Knowledgeable about EMR charting and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Mother/Baby Nurse
North Central Baptist Hospital
San Antonio, TX
06.2023 - Current
- Monitored and assessed mother and newborn after delivery to ascertain proper healing and recovery.
- Educated new parents on how to properly care for infants by instructing parents on bottle feeding, bathing, circumcision care and breastfeeding.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Coordinated and consulted with 20+-member health care team to plan, implement and assess both mother and infant care plans
Mother/Baby Nurse (High Risk OB)
Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola
Pensacola, FL
02.2019 - 04.2023
- Assessing maternal and newborn patients
- Planning and implementing patient care
- Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of healthcare team
- Proficient at maternal care tasks such as venipuncture, starting IVs, and administering oral, IM, subcutaneous, intravenous, etc
- Medications
- Newborn care task such as oral, IM, and newborn blood work such as heel sticks, CBC and blood cultures
- Educating patients and their families regarding postpartum care for mother and baby.
- Monitored and assessed mother and newborn after delivery to ascertain proper healing and recovery.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Mother/Baby Nurse (L&D Transition Nurse)
St. Joseph’s Medical Center
Houston, TX
01.2017 - 12.2018
- Post-Partum/Transition Newborn Nursery, Assessing maternal and newborn patients
- Planning and implementing patient care
- Transitioning and stabilizing newborns after birth
- Proficient at maternal care tasks such as venipuncture, starting IVs, and administering oral, IM, subcutaneous, intravenous, etc
- Medications
- Newborn care task such as oral, IM, and newborn blood work such as heel sticks, CBC and blood cultures
- Educating patients and their families regarding postpartum care for mother and baby.
- Monitored and assessed mother and newborn after delivery to ascertain proper healing and recovery.
- Supported pregnant women in healthy labor processes.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Education
Master’s Degree - Women's Health Nursing
University of South Alabama
Mobile12.2022
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX05.2018
Associates Degree - Nursing
Houston Community College
Houston, TX05.2017
Skills
- Sound knowledge of medication administration, patient care, and clinical methods
- Proficient in patient care such as assessment, transitioning, medication administration, patient education
- Capable of maintaining composure in emergency situations and providing comfort to patient's family
- Solid background of high risk women’s health department and newborn transition nursery
- Excellent team player with good communication skills
Timeline
Mother/Baby Nurse
North Central Baptist Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Mother/Baby Nurse (High Risk OB)
Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola
02.2019 - 04.2023
Mother/Baby Nurse (L&D Transition Nurse)
St. Joseph’s Medical Center
01.2017 - 12.2018
Master’s Degree - Women's Health Nursing
University of South Alabama
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Associates Degree - Nursing
Houston Community College