Christina Hill
Moore,SC
Summary
Highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse with over 20 years of dedicated service in neonatal critical care at Spartanburg Medical Center. Leveraging expert neonatal resuscitation and communication skills, I excel in delivering exceptional care to critically ill neonates, ensuring family involvement and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. Hardworking, highly motivated professional eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business performance. With a passion for personal growth and development, I currently hold a national certification in Neonatal Intensive Care and serve as part of the transport team as well as the PICC team. I also serve as a preceptor for new nurses and students as well as charge nurse in the NICU.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
NICU Registered Nurse
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
Spartanburg, SC
09.2003 - Current
- Managed complex cases, addressing needs of premature infants requiring ventilator support, IV therapy, and total parenteral nutrition.
- Assisted physicians with neonatal procedures such as intubation, umbilical line insertion, and lumbar puncture.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing exceptional care for critically ill neonates in a Level III NICU setting.
- Utilized advanced assessment skills to identify subtle changes in patient conditions promptly initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Mentored new nursing staff, fostering a supportive learning environment that contributed to improved team performance.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in neonatal intensive care nursing.
- Served as a resource to fellow staff members, sharing knowledge of neonatal care best practices to facilitate continuous improvement.
- Enhanced interdisciplinary communication by participating in daily rounds and collaborating with multidisciplinary medical teams.
- Administered medications and blood products safely, following established guidelines to minimize adverse effects on patients.
- Advocated for patients and families, ensuring their needs were met and concerns were addressed in a timely manner.
Registered Nurse
Mission Hospital
Asheville, NC
05.2000 - 09.2003
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT05.2012
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Blue Ridge Community College
Flat Rock, NC05.2000
Skills
- Central Line Care
- Developmental care
- Cardiopulmonary Monitoring
- Neonatal Resuscitation
- Premature infant care
- Neonatal medication administration
- Umbilical Catheterization
- Task and Work Prioritization
- Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP)
- Patient Assessment
- Honest and Dependable
- Analytical Thinking
- CPR/AED
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Reliable and Responsible
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
Certification
National certification in Neonatal Intensive Care
NRP
STABLE
Neonatal Transport Team
PICC team
Timeline
NICU Registered Nurse
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
09.2003 - Current
Registered Nurse
Mission Hospital
05.2000 - 09.2003
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Blue Ridge Community College