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Andrea Birt

Columbus,OH

Summary

Experienced Registered Nurse specializing in direct patient care and surgical assistance. Known for strong clinical judgment and a professional bedside manner, driving successful outcomes in high-pressure environments and ensuring patient safety during complex procedures.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Columbus, OH
07.2009 - Current
  • Provides comprehensive care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patients, and attending to both mother and baby throughout the birthing process in a high-acuity hospital setting.
  • Performs preoperative preparation, circulating responsibilities for cesarean sections and obstetrical surgical procedures, and monitoring of the patient airway and hemodynamic status postoperatively.
  • Provides guidance in emergency situations, ensuring rapid response to complications during childbirth.
  • Engages in frequent interdisciplinary communication and processes.
  • Assesses for and educates patients on postpartum and postoperative complications, pain management needs, and discharge readiness in accordance with recovery protocols.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Columbus, OH
08.2005 - 07.2009
  • Delivered postoperative care to trauma and orthopedic patients including fracture repairs, joint surgeries, and traumatic amputations.
  • Monitored surgical recovery, wound care, neurovascular status, and mobility progression.
  • Collaborated with surgeons, physical therapists, and interdisciplinary care teams to support rehabilitation and safe discharge planning.
  • Educated patients and families on post-discharge care, enhancing understanding and compliance with treatment plans.
  • Performed precepting and charge nurse responsibilities on a thirty-eight bed trauma unit.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Documentation and charting in EMR
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Emergency response and direct patient care
  • Individualized and compassionate care

Certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support: Current

Basic Life Support: Current

Neonatal Resuscitation Program: Current

Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification: Current

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
07.2009 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
08.2005 - 07.2009

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The Ohio State University