Caring, compassionate, patient, and dedicated nurse with 17 years experience in L&D, couplet, and newborn care. Determined to ensure high standards of culturally competent care for a wide variety of patients with diverse needs.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse/Shift Supervisor
BSA Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Assumes the responsibility and accountability for the delegation and coordination of patient care.
Provides leadership to staff.
Works with other healthcare members to assure care is given through untililization of the nursing process.
Charge Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Baylor Scott And White Regional Medical Center
04.2012 - 05.2023
Supervise and serve as a charge nurse in a teaching hospital
Oversee patient care in a 10 bed, 2 operating room LDRP
Attend all deliveries to receive and care for newborns during recovery period
Stabilize infants to transfer to a higher level of care when needed
Continually working with physicians, house supervisor, and director to manage workflow of unit and implement overflow plan when necessary
Unit scheduler
Patient satisfaction champion
Nominated by patients for multiple Daisy Awards for outstanding patient care
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Baptist Saint Anthony's Hospital
01.2007 - 11.2010
Developed patient care plans, to include assessments, evaluations, and nursing diagnoses and modified care plans as required
Worked closely with doctors to design delivery plans
Established and maintained positive communication with the patients and their families
Circulated OR during cesarean sections and bilateral tubal ligations
Mentored 3 new staff nurses
Received TORCH award and several All-Star cards for exceptional patient care