Amirah Joy Zambales
McAllen,TX
Summary
Highly skilled Registered Nurse with 10 years practical experience in assisting mothers in the care of newborns. Receives newborns upon delivery and assists in transition period of newborn.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Neonatal Nurse
Edinburg Regional Medical Center
02.2014 - Current
- Provides nursing care to newborn infants.
- Assesses, evaluates, and prioritizes patient care.
- Alerts doctors to any changed in the condition of the mother or baby.
- Assists physicians with physical examinations of baby.
- Provides education materials and related resources to parents.
- Instructs patients and family members on proper discharge care.
- Practices ethically and maintains confidentiality of patient information.
- Demonstrates leadership as a charge nurse and acts as a clinical coach and preceptor to others. Maintains responsibility for delegated tasks and provides feedback to team members. Collaborates with family and healthcare team on patient care.
- Uses resources wisely and in an environmentally safe and healthy manner. Identifies opportunities to improve resources or resource utilization. Demonstrates understanding of effective staffing principles.
- Demonstrates compliance with institutional and department policies and procedures using available resources.
- Current member of Hospital System's Nurse Staffing Commitee.
- Builds on personal strengths and seeks opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Unit Clerk, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
McAllen Medical Center
10.2006 - 02.2011
- Managed the patient admission and discharge process for the unit.
- Used patient intake and electronic medical records software.
- Scheduled appointments, procedures, and transportation.
- Answered the phone and directed calls.
- Made photocopies and faxed documents.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative staff.
- Maintained the confidentiality of all patient records.
- Followed all hospital policies and procedures.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
South Texas College - Nursing And Allied Health
McAllen, TX12.2013
Skills
- Extensive nursery experience with Neonatal Resuscitation Provider and STABLE certification
- Outstanding clinical and nursing skills relating to Newborn care
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work with in a fast-paced environment
- Skilled in communicating with the health care team and coworkers
- Ability to provide emotional and support to mothers and all involved in newborn care
Certification
- Current BLS and NRP certifications through American Heart Association.
- Current S.T.A.B.L.E certification through March of Dimes.
Timeline
Neonatal Nurse
Edinburg Regional Medical Center
02.2014 - Current
Unit Clerk, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
McAllen Medical Center
10.2006 - 02.2011
Associate of Science - Nursing
South Texas College - Nursing And Allied Health
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