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Courtney White

Paxton ,IL

Summary

Dynamic OB Nurse with a proven track record at Gibson Area Hospital, recognized for exceptional patient care. Skilled in safe and compassionate care, I enhance patient satisfaction through individualized support during labor and postpartum, ensuring safe and positive experiences for mothers and babies.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

OB Nurse

Gibson Area Hospital
Gibson City, IL
09.2021 - Current

• At GAH I’m able to put all of my work passions together to give my patients the best care. I’m known for taking great pictures of staff and babies, and my work was published on the cover of a medical magazine.

• Providing safe patient centered care through the labor and postpartum periods

• Working well with all of the providers and my colleagues.

Labor and Delivery Nurse

OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center
Urbana, IL
02.2019 - 09.2023
  • Took records of birthdates and times, baby weights, lengths, head circumferences and APGAR scores.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of obstetric advancements and evidence-based practices through ongoing professional education.
  • Assisted physicians with cesarean sections, forceps deliveries, and vacuum extractions to ensure safe births for both mother and baby.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care during labor, delivery, and postpartum periods.
  • Contributed to nursing staff development by attending workshops, trainings, and conferences related to labor and delivery best practices.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center
Urbana, IL
05.2016 - 02.2019
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
  • Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
  • Assessed patient conditions accurately by conducting comprehensive physical assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and utilizing critical thinking skills.
  • Provided inpatient care to diverse population of adult medical and surgical patients.

Public Affairs Specialist

United States Marine Corps
Beaufort, SC
08.2008 - 08.2012
  • Produced and distributed photographs and other content for digital use.
  • Initiated partnerships with community organizations to increase visibility and strengthen alliances within the community.
  • Boosted social media engagement with compelling content and targeting different audiences.

Education

Bachelor Of Nursing - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
08.2019

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Parkland College
Champaign, IL
12.2015

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient care
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient education
  • Compassionate care

Timeline

OB Nurse

Gibson Area Hospital
09.2021 - Current

Labor and Delivery Nurse

OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center
02.2019 - 09.2023

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center
05.2016 - 02.2019

Public Affairs Specialist

United States Marine Corps
08.2008 - 08.2012

Bachelor Of Nursing - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Parkland College
Courtney White