Cynthia Harmon
Hammond,IN
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with over 31 years of experience in patient-centered care and coordination. Expertise in delivering exceptional healthcare to a diverse patient population, with a strong focus on women's health issues and 13 years of specialized experience in Labor and Delivery. Committed to fostering a supportive environment that promotes patient well-being and enhances the overall healthcare experience. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Franciscan Alliance
Olympia Fields
02.2023 - Current
- Collaborate with physicians, and care team on a busy LDRP unit providing high quality, patient-centered care, to ensure optimal outcomes for both mother and baby
- Provide comprehensive prenatal care for high-risk obstetric patients through continuous fetal monitoring, precise documentation, and providing emergency interventions if necessary
- Providing pre-, intra and post-operative care to patients undergoing emergency, and scheduled cesarean section delivery
Registered Nurse
Methodist Hospital
Gary, IN
08.2012 - 02.2023
- Coordination of patient care for both low and high-risk obstetric patients on a busy Labor and Delivery unit.
- Charge Nurse responsibilities including but not limited to overseeing coordination of care on both the mother/baby and L&D units.
Registered Nurse
St. James Hospital
Olympia Fields, IL
06.2011 - 08.2012
- Care coordination for patient’s postoperative open-heart surgery, including, but not limited to those undergoing coronary artery bypass graph (CABG) surgery, valve replacement, and routine cardiac catheterization.
- Collaborated closely with physicians and care team to develop a plan of care to improve patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse
Community Health System
Munster, IN
09.2009 - 06.2011
- Prioritize and coordinated care for postoperative open-heart surgery patients
- Maintain a high standard of care for postoperatively to bring about the best outcomes for the patient
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
07.2021
Associates of the Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College
05.2009
License - Practical Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College
08.1994
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Electronic fetal monitoring
- High risk pregnancy
- Preoperative, intraoperative and PACU care
- Use of EPIC and OBIX
Certification
- BLS – Basic Life Support: AHA-American Heart Association, expires: Dec. 2027
- ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support: AHA-American Heart Association, expires: June 2027
- NRP-Neonatal resuscitation Program: AHA-American Heart Association, expires: Apr 2027
- S.T.A.B.L.E. Expires: 11/20/2027
- Electronic Fetal Monitor Certification: NCC-National Certification Corporation, earned June 5, 2020 and due June 15, 2023
- Registered Nurse, State of Indiana: Expires: 10/31/2027 License #: 28186617A
- Registered Nurse, State of Illinois: Expires: 09/30/2026 License #: 041389415
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Franciscan Alliance
02.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Methodist Hospital
08.2012 - 02.2023
Registered Nurse
St. James Hospital
06.2011 - 08.2012
Registered Nurse
Community Health System
09.2009 - 06.2011
Associates of the Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College
License - Practical Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University