Amanda Kandes, MSN, FNP-C

• Assessed and care for mothers and newborns after delivery.
• Performed timely monitoring for maternal and fetal well-being during complicated.
• Performed postpartum assessments on vaginal and cesarean-delivered patients.
• Taught patients about complications and stages of pregnancy during their hospital stay.
• Communicated with physicians to notify them of any change of patient status.

• Performed complete and systematic physical assessments of four pediatric age groups: less than 1, 1-4, 5-11, and 12-17 years old.
• Performed appropriate developmental and behavioral screenings.
• Prescribed medications, therapies, and ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests.
• Communicated effectively with patients and families.

• Improved patient outcomes by conducting thorough assessments and developing individualized care plans.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and empathetic care to diverse populations.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring timely interventions and treatment plans.
• Streamlined clinical processes, resulting in more efficient patient flow and reduced wait times.

• Performed triage via telephone.
• Administered subcutaneous and intramuscular injections and assisted with gynecologic procedures and pelvic exams as patient chaperone.
• Functioned as liaison between practice, pharmacies, insurance, and hospital network.
• Initiated medication authorizations.
• Assisted with pap smears, vaginal cultures, endometrial biopsies, and non-stress tests.

• I managed care of mothers and their newborn babies after delivery, attended to four postpartum couplets.
• Performed postpartum assessments on vaginal and cesarean-delivered patients
• Remains calm during high-stress and rapidly changing situations
• Patient population includes continuous telemetry monitoring and pulse oximetry monitoring for transitional orthopedic, gastroenterology, alcohol
detoxification, radiological, urological, and plastic surgery cases.