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Amanda Hale, RN, BSN, IBCLC

Milton,WV

Summary

Compassionate Women's Health Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Cabell Huntington Hospital, skilled in implementing evidence-based practices to enhance maternal and neonatal outcomes. Certified in ACLS and IBCLC, I excel in patient advocacy and education, fostering adherence to treatment protocols while providing emotional support to diverse patient populations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Women's Health Registered Nurse

Cabell Huntington Hospital: Hoops Family Hospital
Huntington, WV
11.2012 - Current
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized birth plans for diverse patient populations.
  • Provided comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care to patients in a high-volume labor and delivery unit.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to enhance maternal and neonatal outcomes during labor processes.
  • Mentored junior nurses and nursing students on best practices in labor and delivery procedures.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing workflow efficiency within the department.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of obstetric advancements and evidence-based practices through ongoing professional education.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care during labor, delivery, and postpartum periods.

Registered Nurse

Kings Daughters Hospital
Ashland, KY
08.2011 - 11.2012
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of patient conditions, and

Implemented infection control procedures.

  • Provided emotional support for oncology patients experiencing distress related to their diagnoses or treatments, utilizing active listening skills and empathetic communication techniques.
  • Educated patients and their families about cancer diagnoses, treatment options, symptom management strategies, and available support resources.
  • Coordinated referrals to palliative care services when appropriate for advanced-stage cancer patients requiring comprehensive symptom management interventions beyond traditional disease-focused treatments.
  • Served as a patient advocate during interdisciplinary team meetings, ensuring that the patient''s needs were considered in decision-making processes related to their care plans.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Ohio University
Athens, OH
05.2013

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ashland Community And Technical School
Ashland, KY
05.2011

Skills

WV RN 81158

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certified

Basic life support for health care providers (BLS) Certified

International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certified

Accomplishments

    Volunteer work within local community to assist feeding, clothing, and providing services for homeless families on Saturdays.

    Work within church providing assistance with coordinating blood drives, and assisting with emergency medical planning, classes and services.

References

Bishop Terry Wagner (304)638-8042. Pastor and friend of 15+years

twagner977@gmail.com

Melissa Plymale, RNC (304)634-0984. Friend and Co-worker of 13+years

Timeline

Women's Health Registered Nurse

Cabell Huntington Hospital: Hoops Family Hospital
11.2012 - Current

Registered Nurse

Kings Daughters Hospital
08.2011 - 11.2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Ohio University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ashland Community And Technical School
Amanda Hale, RN, BSN, IBCLC