Obstetrics Nurse with 11 years of monitoring women and infants. Monitored and cared for women during labor performing dilation checks, monitoring mother, and infant heart rates and recognizing emergency situations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Mount Carmel East Hospital
06.2015 - Current
Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, fostering a supportive atmosphere for patients and families.
Mentored new nursing staff members, sharing best practices and offering guidance to ensure a high level of patient care.
Educated expectant mothers on available pain management options during the birthing process while respecting individual preferences.
Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
Developed and implemented strategies to improve labor and delivery processes and patient outcomes.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Mount Carmel East Hospital
06.2013 - 06.2015
Managed caseload of 6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
Started intravenous fluids, administered medications and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
Assessed patient conditions accurately by conducting comprehensive physical assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and utilizing critical thinking skills.
Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
Participated in Wound Care Assessment Team which monitored skin status of patients and applied wound vacs.
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Ohio Hospital For Psychiatry
01.2011 - 06.2013
Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Monitored vital signs, nutritional intake and signs and symptoms of complications to report deviations to supervisor.
Cared for adolescent patients and patients with a dual diagnosis of mental health and substance abuse.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Bachelors of Science in Nursing
Indiana Wesleyan University
Hilliard, OH
05-2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Columbus, OH
05-2010
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Complex Problem-solving
Patient education and counseling
Patient discharge
Critical care
High level of autonomy
Certification
Electronic Fetal Monitoring
Basic Life Support
Advanced Life Support
Neonatal Resuscitation Program
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Mount Carmel East Hospital
06.2015 - Current
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Mount Carmel East Hospital
06.2013 - 06.2015
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Ohio Hospital For Psychiatry
01.2011 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Science - Bachelors of Science in Nursing
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