Chisann Paw
San Bruno,California
Summary
Registered Nurse with Lactation Consultant certification, specializing in supporting mother's unique feeding goals and to promote healthy infants growth and neurodevelopment. Over 15 years of experience in NICU and Postpartum care, committed to family-oriented practices. Recognized as a team player with adaptability, creativity, contributing to team success and patient outcomes.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nurse IV
Stanford Medicine Children's Health
05.2015 - Current
- Customize feeding plans for each family based on infants' condition, maternal status, and work towards mother's feeding goals as medically indicated.
- Work closely with parents to assist with hands-on breastfeeding and pumping. Educate parents on how to initiate, increase, maintain, or shut down milk supply.
- Led operations as Charge Nurse in 6-bed NICU, demonstrating strong leadership while maintaining flexibility, composure, and excellent organizational skills in patient care delivery and team support.
- Adept in providing clinical assessments, advocate for best practices by promoting respectful, collaborative communication with interdisciplinary teams and families to ensure evident based practice. Provide culturally sensitive, emotionally supportive care to meet unique needs of each family.
Postpartum Staff Nurse II
CommonSpirit Health: Sequoia Hospital
02.2010 - 05.2015
- Applied clinical knowledge and lactation skills to support families and promote successful breastfeeding outcomes.
- Skilled in maternal/infant nursing care including assessment, planning, implementing, evaluating care and discharge coordination.
- Educated family on baby's behavior, newborn/postpartum care, and mother's physiological and psychological changes to ease transition during postpartum period.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
San Francisco State University
San Francisco Skills
- Attention to details and critical thinking
- Professional and warm interpersonal skills
- Adaptable and reliable collaborator
- Dedicated to lifelong learning and staying current with best practices
Accomplishments
Breastfeeding Committee Member
- Achieved a 74% increase in first oral feeding at the breast by implementing crib cards for the unit's Annual Quality Improvement Project. These visual tools identified parental feeding preferences and prompted nursing staff to initiate first oral feedings at the breast whenever appropriate.
- Contributed to both Stanford Children's Health and Sequoia Hospital in earning Baby Friendly designations.
- Implemented donor human milk availability and protocols in the Postpartum unit to promote breastfeeding exclusivity and protect infant's health.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams and developed polices to initiate skin-to-skin contact for newborns and mothers immediately after birth as clinically tolerated, to improve breastfeeding success rates.
- Modified newborn testing schedules to minimize disruptions and reduce the frequency of infant-parent separation to promote bonding.
Patient Education Council Committee
- Increased Joint Commission compliance by improving First Dose Medication Education documentation rates by 50%. Created visual guide outlining documentation procedures and provided education to nursing staff to reinforce best practices.
Certification
- RN (Registered Nurse of California), 688387, 05/01/26
- IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant), L-42413, 12/01/27
- BLS (Basic Life Support, American Heart Association), 05/01/27
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), 11/01/26
- S.T.A.B.L.E. Program (Sugar & Safe Care), 08/01/26
- NTMNC (Neonatal Touch and Massage Certified Nurse), 08/01/25
Timeline
Clinical Nurse IV
Stanford Medicine Children's Health
05.2015 - Current
Postpartum Staff Nurse II
CommonSpirit Health: Sequoia Hospital
02.2010 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
San Francisco State University
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