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Connie Molina

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Obstetrics Nurse with 22 years of monitoring women and infants. Conducts post-childbirth coaching for new mothers on breastfeeding, infant care, sleep techniques and safe handling of infants. Monitored and cared for women during labor performing dilation checks, monitoring mother and infant heart rates and recognizing emergency situations. Compassionate professional with extensive experience in providing comprehensive care to patients throughout labor and delivery. Adept at monitoring and assessing patient progress, providing comfort and support to patients and families, and coordinating patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse OB

Aya Healthcare
02.2022 - Current
  • Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
  • Performed vital signs checks and administered vaccinations to infants following birth.
  • Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
  • Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
  • Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
  • Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
  • Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
  • Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
  • Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
  • Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery.
  • Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility
02.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.

Registered Nurse

Banner University Medical Center
07.1991 - 02.2022
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
  • Performed vital signs checks and administered vaccinations to infants following birth.
  • Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
  • Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
  • Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
  • Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
  • Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
  • Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ
05.2001

Skills

  • Agpar Score Calculation
  • Update Electronic Charts
  • Direct Supervision
  • Patient Health Information Access
  • Electronic Monitoring
  • Hearing Screenings
  • Maintaining Patient Safety Standards
  • Temperature Assessments
  • Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
  • Childbirth
  • Pain Management Techniques
  • Labor and Delivery Support
  • Patient Admission
  • Breastfeeding Education
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Patient Care and Monitoring
  • Immunizations and Vaccinations
  • Emergency Situations
  • Blood Product Transfusion
  • Postpartum Period
  • Patient Care Assessment

Certification

  • Licensed Registered Nurse - Arizona and Alaska
  • Inpatient Obstetric Nursing, RNC-OB
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • NRP
  • AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring.

Timeline

Registered Nurse OB

Aya Healthcare
02.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility
02.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Banner University Medical Center
07.1991 - 02.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Pima Community College
Connie Molina