Amanda Layton

• Provide high-acuity care to adult and pediatric patients in a level II trauma center and newly opened freestanding ED.
• Serve as the go-to nurse for pediatric patients, supporting families and infants with compassionate, family-centered care.
• Lead educational initiatives for staff in the Freestanding ED, promoting best practices and continuous learning.
• Precept new staff and mentor colleagues, fostering professional growth.
• Manage 4:1 patient ratios, coordinating care and prioritizing interventions.
• Utilize AllScripts for documentation, medication administration, and patient tracking.
• Demonstrate adaptability and leadership in rapidly changing situations.
• Committed to ongoing learning, with a strong interest in Labor & Delivery and women's health.

Relevant Experience for Labor & Delivery:

• Provided care to pregnant patients and newborns in emergency situations.
• Advocated for patient-centered care, ensuring families were informed and involved.
• Applied pediatric and neonatal knowledge (STABLE, PALS, NRP) in caring for newborns and infants.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, including OB and maternal emergencies.

• Brian D. Jellison, Sarasota, FL | approx. 10 months
• Provided care pre- and post-radiation therapy, including full assessments, vitals, and symptom management.
• Educated patients on treatment expectations and offered emotional support.
• Collaborated with the interdisciplinary team to provide patient-centered care.

• Delivered comprehensive care across trauma, pediatric, and adult populations.
• Participated in TNCC and ENPC standards for trauma and pediatric emergency care.
• Utilized Epic for documentation, medication administration, and patient tracking.
• Assisted in quality improvement initiatives and interdisciplinary care coordination.