Caitlyn Emberson
Methodist Metropolitan Hospital — Labor & Delivery
San Antonio,TX
1
Certification
3
years of professional experience
Dedicated Labor & Delivery nurse leader with progressive leadership experience in high-acuity maternal care settings. Proven success leading clinical teams, coordinating unit operations, supporting staff development, and maintaining patient safety and quality outcomes. Experienced in bedside nursing, charge leadership, clinical coordination, and interim management within a fast-paced Labor & Delivery environment. Strong background in operational leadership, interdisciplinary collaboration, and patient-centered care.
Work History
Interim Manager
2 Months- Oversee daily operations of the Labor & Delivery unit, ensuring efficient workflow, patient safety, and quality patient outcomes
- Support staffing coordination, scheduling, and resource allocation for unit operations
- Collaborate with nursing leadership and interdisciplinary teams to improve patient care delivery and operational performance
- Assist with staff development, mentorship, conflict resolution, and unit leadership support
- Promote compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and patient safety initiatives
- Coordinated patient care activities in collaboration with nursing staff and physicians.
- Assisted in developing and implementing labor and delivery protocols for enhanced efficiency.
- Supported training initiatives for new staff on hospital systems and procedures.
- Monitored patient progress, ensuring adherence to safety standards during labor processes.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline communication and improve workflow dynamics.
- Participated in quality assurance audits, identifying areas for process improvement and compliance adherence.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Clinical Nurse Coordinator
8 Months- Coordinate clinical operations and patient care activities for a high-acuity Labor & Delivery unit
- Provide leadership and support to bedside nursing staff during shifts
- Assist with staffing assignments, patient throughput, admissions, and escalation management
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, quality standards, and safety initiatives
- Serve as a clinical resource for nurses, physicians, and ancillary staff
- Coordinated patient care plans with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal labor and delivery outcomes.
- Assisted in implementing best practices for maternal and neonatal safety protocols during childbirth.
- Monitored and documented patients' vital signs, responding promptly to changes in condition.
- Educated patients and families on labor processes, pain management options, and postpartum care.
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
3 Years- Provide comprehensive nursing care for laboring, postpartum, and high-risk obstetric patients
- Monitor maternal and fetal status and respond rapidly to changes in patient condition
- Educate patients and families regarding labor, delivery, recovery, and newborn care
- Collaborate with physicians, anesthesia, NICU, and surgical teams to deliver safe patient care
- Maintain accurate electronic medical documentation and patient assessments
- Monitored maternal and fetal vital signs during labor to ensure safety and well-being.
- Assisted with delivery procedures, providing immediate support to newborns and mothers.
- Educated families on postpartum care and infant feeding practices for improved outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized birth plans for patients.
Relief Charge Nurse
6 Months- Supervised unit workflow and staffing during assigned shifts
- Supported patient triage, labor progression, emergency response, and team communication
- Assisted with mentoring and supporting nursing staff in high-acuity situations
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care in Labor & Delivery unit.
- Facilitated collaboration between providers and multidisciplinary care teams
- Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to maintain workflow efficiency.
- Monitored fetal heart rates and maternal vital signs during labor for timely interventions.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
Nurse Intern – Labor & Delivery
4 Months- Assisted registered nurses with patient care in a fast-paced Labor & Delivery environment
- Supported admissions, patient monitoring, and postpartum care activities
- Developed clinical skills in maternal-newborn nursing and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Collaborated with nursing staff to implement individualized care plans for patients.
Education
MBA - Healthcare Management
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Skills
Team leadership
Time management
Decision-making
Complex Problem-solving
Staff management
Task delegation
Goal setting
Shift scheduling
Teamwork and collaboration
Computer skills
Adaptability and flexibility
Multitasking
Certification
- Registered Nurse – Texas
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Intermediate Fetal Monitoring
Timeline
Interim Manager
Methodist Metropolitan Hospital — Labor & Delivery
04.2026 - CurrentRead More
Clinical Nurse Coordinator
Methodist Metropolitan Hospital
10.2025 - CurrentRead More
Relief Charge Nurse
Methodist Metropolitan Hospital — Labor & Delivery
04.2025 - 10.2025Read More
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
Methodist Metropolitan Hospital — Labor & Delivery
06.2023 - CurrentRead More
Nurse Intern – Labor & Delivery
Methodist Metropolitan Hospital — Labor & Delivery
01.2023 - 05.2023Read More
University of The Incarnate Word
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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Charleston Southern University
MBA from Healthcare Management
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Charleston Southern University
Bachelor of Science from Kinesiology
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Additional Experience
Medical Scribe
ScribeAmerica- Emergency Department
2019–2020, 2021
Taft Union High School District
2021–2022
Taft Union High School District
2021