DANIELLE DAVIS
Chesapeake
Summary
Dedicated and experienced Labor and Delivery Nurse with a robust background in antepartum care and a Master of Science in Nursing specializing in Nurse Midwifery. Proficient in BLS, ACLS, Advanced Fetal Monitoring, and postpartum care, complemented by strong communication skills and NRP certification. Passionate about community advocacy and evidence-based practice, consistently recognized for contributions to healthcare excellence, including Employee Spotlight honors and serving as Antepartum Clinical Counsel President. Committed to advancing as a Certified Nurse Midwife with a focus on enhancing the relationship between healthcare systems and patients through advocacy for best practices.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Labor And Delivery Nurse
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
10.2022 - 06.2025
- Provided comprehensive care to expectant mothers and their newborns, ensuring a safe and supportive birthing experience.
- Educated patients and families on labor, delivery processes, and postpartum care options.
- Monitored maternal and fetal vital signs during labor to ensure safe delivery processes.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of obstetric advancements and evidence-based practices through ongoing professional education.
- Mentored junior nursing staff on best practices for monitoring and supporting laboring patients.
Antepartum Nurse
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
06.2021 - 10.2022
- Monitored patient progress and reported any changes in condition to the supervising nurse and providers in a timely manner.
- Providing emotional support and education to expectant mother's to ensure the well being of mother and their newborns.
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal health outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on disease processes, medication management, and preventive healthcare practices.
- Mentored junior nursing staff on best practices for patient care and adherence to safety protocols.
Second Class Petty Officer Boatswain's Mate
United States Navy
02.2011 - 02.2019
- Training leading Petty Officer. Mentored and supervised countless junior sailors in the command. Successfully served in diverse duty positions and locations consistently trusted with increased job responsibility and complexity through demonstration of exceptional knowledge, skills, and abilities in the following areas.
- Supervised training programs for junior personnel, enhancing operational readiness and skill proficiency.
- Improved overall unit performance by mentoring subordinates in professional development and career advancement opportunities.
Education
Masters of Science - Nursing
Frontier Nursing University
Versailles, KY01.2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South University
Virginia Beach, VA06.2021
Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Intrapartum Care
- Antepartum Care
- Advanced Fetal Monitoring
- Postpartum Care
- BLS ACLS
- NRP
- Communication Skills
Timeline
Labor And Delivery Nurse
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
10.2022 - 06.2025
Antepartum Nurse
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
06.2021 - 10.2022
Second Class Petty Officer Boatswain's Mate
United States Navy
02.2011 - 02.2019
Masters of Science - Nursing
Frontier Nursing University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South University