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Blessilda Protheroe

Las Vegas

Summary

Proficient Senior NICU Registered Nurse known for clinical excellence and calm leadership in critical situations. Expertise in managing complex neonatal conditions and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior NICU Registered Nurse (Level III)

Henderson Hospital
Henderson, NV
04.2019 - Current
  • Highly experienced NICU Registered Nurse with more than two decades of hands on care in Level III Nicu specializing in prematures and micro-preterm infants.
  • Expert in managing complex neonatal conditions, advanced respiratory support and high acuity critical care
  • Known for clinical excellence, calm leadership in emergencies (as I am a relief clinical supervisor ) and strong collaboration with neonatologists and multidisciplinary teams
  • Educated families on neonatal health issues, fostering understanding and support for care processes, as well as end-of-life compassionate care

Registered Nurse, NICU

Summerlin Hospital
Las Vegas, NV
01.2004 - 04.2019

Education

M.D. - Pediatrics

Dela Salle University Medical Center
Cavite, Philippines

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Catarman School Of Nursing
Samar, Philippines

Skills

  • Provide comprehensive care for critically ill neonates in Level III Nicu
  • Manage high acuity assignments involving micro-preemies and ventilated infants
  • Central line maintenance, arterial lines, umbilical lines, PICC lines, EDC
  • Medication administration including vasoactive drips, antibitotics, caffeine, TPN, Lipids
  • Management of RDS, BPD, NEC, IVH PDA sepsis, PPHN
  • Go to high risk deliveries such as thick meconium, preamtures and micro preemies, shoulder dystocia, heart deceleration, infant of diabetic mothers
  • Endotracheal tube care
  • Insertion of intravenous peripheral lines, assists in PICC line, EDC and umbilical insertion
  • Perform neonatal assessments, inittiate care plans and responds to emergencies and "Code Stork" deliveries
  • Serve as resource nurse and mentor to new NICU staff and nursing students
  • Assissted with admissions, stabilizations, transports and procedures

Timeline

Senior NICU Registered Nurse (Level III)

Henderson Hospital
04.2019 - Current

Registered Nurse, NICU

Summerlin Hospital
01.2004 - 04.2019

M.D. - Pediatrics

Dela Salle University Medical Center

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Catarman School Of Nursing