Registered Nurse with 5 years of experience in various care settings and diverse patient populations
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Endoscopy Nurse
The Endoscopy Center of Washington DC
09.2023 - Current
Complete intake assessments, take vital signs, obtain medical history from patient and document findings in EMR
Establish IV access and administer IV fluids and pre-procedure IV medications (i.e
Versed and Zofran) as ordered by the Anesthesiologist
Prepare procedure biopsies to be sent to lab for analysis
Monitor post-sedation vital signs and assess patients for post-procedure complications
Educate patient to facilitate safe discharge from facility.
Mother-Baby Nurse
Sibley Memorial Hospital
07.2021 - Current
Provide high quality care to mothers and newborns during the postpartum period following vaginal and cesarean deliveries
Perform vital signs and assessments on mothers and infants
Demonstrate positioning to support and enable successful breastfeeding for new mothers
Initiate and maintain phototherapy treatment for jaundiced infants
Perform TCB, CCHD, blood glucose, and PKU testing for newborn in first days of life
Monitor for postpartum hemorrhage and pre-eclampsia and provide emergency interventions when necessary
Prepare families for the transition from hospital to home with support, encouragement, and education
Precept new graduate and new-to-specialty nurses.
Neonatal Assessment Nurse
George Washington University Hospital
08.2022 - 09.2023
Attended deliveries to assess and stabilize newborns 35 gestation in the transitional period following birth in collaboration with the Neonatologist
Administered newborn medications such as Vitamin K, Hepatitis B vaccine, and Erythromycin ointment upon parents' request
Facilitated the safe transfer of well newborns to postpartum unit and of critical newborns to the neonatal intensive care unit.
Immunization Nurse
University of Maryland Rehabilitation and Orthopedics
03.2021 - 07.2021
Administered COVID19 vaccinations to the greater Baltimore community
Educated patients about the mechanism of action and potential side effects of Pfizer and Moderna COVID19 vaccines
Monitored patients for adverse reactions to the vaccine.
Pediatric Med-Surg Nurse
Johns Hopkins Children's Center
07.2019 - 05.2021
Provided family-centered bedside care to pediatric patients with complex care needs in a 20-bed unit
Assessed patients, administered medicines and provide all necessary treatment
Educated families about medical procedures, medications, nutrition, pain management, breastfeeding, and discharge care
Completed thorough and objective documentation in patient health records
Performed nursing skills such as catheterizations, NG and ND tube placements, administering vaccinations, collecting laboratory samples, and assisting doctors in bedside procedures LPs, ART sticks, etc)
Encouraged health promotion and maintenance by enforcing safe sleep protocols for the safe transition of patients from hospital to home and vaccination education
Precepted nursing students during their final practicum semester.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05.2017
Skills
Direct Patient Care
Electronic Medical Records (EPIC, Cerner, G-Gastro)
Pre-Op/PACU
Ambulatory
Inpatient
Peripheral IV Insertion
Certification
RN District of Columbia
RN Virginia Compact
BLS
ACLS
NRP
Timeline
Endoscopy Nurse
The Endoscopy Center of Washington DC
09.2023 - Current
Neonatal Assessment Nurse
George Washington University Hospital
08.2022 - 09.2023
Mother-Baby Nurse
Sibley Memorial Hospital
07.2021 - Current
Immunization Nurse
University of Maryland Rehabilitation and Orthopedics
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