Claudia Uhl

Focus on reproductive health and the prevention or treatment of diseases specific to women.

Provide prenatal counseling and family planning to women and couples.

Provide obstetrical care to low risk women.

Provide comprehensive postpartum nursing care, teaching and support.

Perform routine physical gynecological examinations and pap tests

Order and provide STD testing, treatment and counseling.

Provide contraception counseling.

Perform breast health evaluation and counseling.

Order screening, diagnostic tests and appropriate treatment for obstetrical and gynecological patients.

Experienced telephone triage for obstetrical and gynecological patients.

Referral to other providers or supportive services.

Provide guidance for menopause, wellness and preventative care.

Assist in IUD placement

Non-Stress Test monitoring of singleton and multiple gestation.
Manage obstetrical nursing care to high-risk antenatal women (gestational diabetes; pre-eclampsia; eclampsia; premature labor; premature rupture of membranes; placenta previa; cervical incompetence; multiple gestation.)

Provide obstetrical nursing care, teaching, and education to low and high-risk postpartum women.

Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.

Provide direct newborn nursing care, teaching, and education to postpartum women.

Resource Nurse for breastfeeding education and support.

Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.

Implement nursing assignments based on evaluation of staffing and patient care.

Charge Nurse and Preceptor on Unit

Assessment of postpartum bleeding, pain, mobility, and health

Head to Toe assessment of babies including VS, reflexes, CHD and bilirubin

Care for high-risk antepartum mothers including NSTs and continuous fetal monitoring

Education on infant care, wellness, illness, skin to skin, bonding, cord care, circumcision care and breastfeeding

Educate mothers about signs and symptoms of postpartum hemorrhage postpartum self-care, illness, breast and perineal care

Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery