REBEKAH RICH
Broken Arrow,OK
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse specialized in Mother- Baby Care. Experience as a Charge Nurse and preceptor to fellow nurses. Trained to work under pressure and adapt to new situations. Energetic professional who provides individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. .
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Traveler
Hillcrest South Hospital
Tulsa, OK
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Instructed new mothers on how to care for their new babies and answered any questions
- Maintained inventory of supplies, including IVs, dressings, and catheters
- Provided immediate care to new mothers following the birthing process
- Dispensed medications, including prenatal vitamins and antibiotics
- Coordinated with doctors to develop patient care plans
- Provided new mothers with instruction on bottle feeding and breastfeeding techniques
- If postpartum issues were identified, provided patients with necessary information
- Monitored new mothers and checked for signs of postpartum issues
Registered Nurse
Saint Francis Health System
Tulsa, OK
01.2020 - 03.2022
- With strong knowledge of Obstetrics, Postpartum, Newborn and Lactation education.
- Orientation to Labor and Delivery of 10 weeks completed in 2021.
- Offering critical thinking, willingness to learn, and passion for patient education
- Organized, proactive, and conscientious with team-oriented mentality
- Solid communications recognize signs of solving abilities skills postpartum depression in patients
- Deep understanding of postpartum care labor and delivery procedures practices
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Nurse Extern
Saint Francis Healthcare System
Tulsa, OK
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating and daily hygiene tasks.
- Recorded vital signs and intake and output of patients, documenting information in Epic.
- Maintained continuity of care by communicating changes in patient condition with physicians, family members and other care team members.
Nurse Technician
Saint Francis Healthcare System
Tulsa, OK
07.2015 - 12.2019
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Provided activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, ambulating, turning and positioning patients.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Paraprofessional
Broken Arrow Public Schools
Broken Arrow, OK
08.2014 - 06.2015
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards and set up work areas.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Health Care Management Nurse II
OKDHS
Remote Nursing
06.2023 - Current
- HCMN RN role is one of support to assist the assigned consumer's CM in the following: Complete a Health Review with recommendations annually on all assigned consumers prior to the yearly IP meeting. Health Review is placed in CCM documents. Complete Medical Screen in CCM (which includes the Medical History) minimum of yearly and imports it into CCM documents.
- Identify direct care staff health training needs to care for the consumer.
- Assist in identifying professionals that are needed (primary care physicians, dentist, psychiatrist, and nursing agencies). Providing options to consumer, CM and team of medical resources to meet the consumer's medical needs within 30 days following request with exceptions of emergencies.
- Develop a Nursing Service Support Plan (NSSP) if indicated.
- Consult with case manager and consumer team yearly as to the need of a pharmacological evaluation request.
- Attend IT's and IP's of consumers when health issues are being discussed, training needs, and assist with health outcomes when needed.
- Participate in review of consumer plans for Intrusive procedures.
- Communicate with hospital when consumer is hospitalized twice a week to obtain health status. Provides this information to CM and Area Nurse Manager. Participates in hospital discharge planning.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology
Okmulgee, Oklahoma12.2019
Skills
- Strong clinical judgement
- Time management skills
- Proficient in Epic Electronic health record
- Patient and Family advocacy
- Communication and teamwork skills
- Breastfeeding Education
- Postpartum and Newborn care
Certification
S.T.A.B.L.E certified
- BLS- Basic Life Support
- NRP -Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Timeline
Health Care Management Nurse II
OKDHS
06.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse Traveler
Hillcrest South Hospital
07.2022 - 05.2023
Registered Nurse
Saint Francis Health System
01.2020 - 03.2022
Nurse Extern
Saint Francis Healthcare System
05.2019 - 08.2019
Nurse Technician
Saint Francis Healthcare System
07.2015 - 12.2019
Paraprofessional
Broken Arrow Public Schools
08.2014 - 06.2015
Associate Degree - Nursing
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology