Practicum in the NICU USA Health Children’s and Women’s Hospital
Mobile, AL
01.2026 - Current
Provided care to critically ill newborns under the supervision of an RN
Administered medications under the supervision of an RN following all rights of medication administration
Collaborated with members of the interprofessional team
Provided education to parents related to nursing care, feedings, medications, etc.
Performed head-to-toe assessments of the newborn (vital sign monitoring, pain assessments, etc.)
Documented all assessments and interventions in the EMR
Assisted with procedures (heel sticks, starting IV’s, blood glucose monitoring, suctioning, etc.)
Clustered care provided to decrease stimulation of the newborn
Assisted with feedings and monitoring of intake/output
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