Caitlin Craig

-Relief charge nurse managing and supporting staff on the unit.

-Demonstrates professional care to mothers and newborns during the postpartum state providing physical and emotional support during the recovery period.

-Utilizes evidence-based practice to develop individualized plans of care for postpartum patients.

-Collaborates with social work and lactation departments for multidisciplinary needs of the mother and neonate.

-Identifies changes in maternal and newborn status through observation of physical responses and diagnostic testing.

-Educates mothers on proper self-care techniques for optimal health outcomes and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

-Demonstrates empathetic communication and respectful care to families experiencing fetal loss.

-Maintained critical thinking skills essential to providing effective patient care in the acute care setting
- Educated patients and their families on disease processes, medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
-Provided comforting care to patients with a terminal diagnosis and helped coordinate an appropriate care plan reflecting changes in the patient's condition, including hospice and ancillary services
- Demonstrated leadership by performing as a fill-in charge nurse who communicated with management and higher authorities to assure adequate patient experience

• Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
• Operated cash register to accurately process and record customer payments.
• Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.