Dequela Ayers
Palmetto,FL
Summary
Experienced in providing comprehensive care to labor and delivery patients, I am a compassionate and professional individual. My expertise includes monitoring and assessing patient progress, ensuring comfort, and offering support to patients and their families. I excel in coordinating patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless collaboration and achieve optimal outcomes.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital
07.2023 - Current
- Exhibited strong critical thinking skills in responding to emergencies such as postpartum hemorrhage or neonatal resuscitation, collaborating with the healthcare team to provide prompt interventions and stabilize patients'' conditions.
- Assisted physicians in performing various procedures such as epidurals, cesarean sections, vacuum-assisted deliveries, and forceps deliveries for optimal patient outcomes.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Managed high-risk pregnancies effectively by collaborating with specialized healthcare teams to develop tailored care plans for each patient''s unique needs.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Manatee Memorial Hospital
03.2022 - Current
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Intercoastal Medical Group Sarasota
02.2015 - 12.2023
- Clinical and clerical tasks such as patient education, examination preparation, taking vital signs, recording patient medical histories, drawing blood, patient intake and minor surgery
- Float team
- Promoted to Unit secretary 6/2015, Kegs, injections, prior authorization.
Brookdale Senior Living
06.2011 - 07.2015
- Passes medications and gives treatments according to physician's orders and in accordance with facility policies
- Gives shift reports, Assist residents with hygiene, task and other activities of daily living
- Takes vital signs, weights and collects routine specimens
Electronics Sales Associate
Electronic Specialties
04.2012 - 04.2015
- Customer service, sales computers, stereos, televisions and other electrical devices
- Responsible for displaying and overall knowledge of items in store, handles returns and operates cash register.
Scribing for physician
Coastal Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
01.2015 - 03.2015
- Clinical and clerical tasks such as patient education, examination preparation, taking vital signs, recording patient medical histories, drawing blood, patient intake and minor surgery
- Scribing for physician.RMA
Lakewood Ranch OB/GYN Dr. Swanson and Dr. King
08.2014 - 01.2015
- Clinical and clerical tasks such as patient education, examination preparation, taking vital signs, recording patient medical histories, drawing blood, patient intake and minor surgery.
Mental Health Technician
Manatee Palms Psychiatric Hospital
09.2008 - 09.2011
- Establishes a therapeutic relationship with assigned patients and helps patients with daily living
- Responsible for the overall maintenance of a therapeutic environment in the psychiatric unit
- Takes vital signs, weighs patients and collects routine specimens.
Office Assistant
United States Navy
06.2004 - 06.2008
- Greets public, clients, and directs to correct staff, answers phones, transfers calls, take and distribute messages, receive, sort and distribute incoming mail, faxing, scanning, and copying of documents, office filing and storage, organize appointments, monitor and maintain office supplies
- Ensures office equipment is properly maintained and serviced
- Performed work related errands
- Keep office area clean and tidy
Education
Associate of Science in Medical Assisting -
Keiser University
Sarasota, FLAssociate in Science (AS) in Nursing -
State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota
Bradenton, FL12.2022
Skills
- Healthcare (10 years)
- Nursing
- Critical Care Experience
- Patient Care
- Antepartum
- Circulator C-section
- Triage
- Postpartum
Certification
- RN License
- RMA License
- CNA/HHA License
- ACLS Certification
- BLS Certification
- PALS Certification
- NRP Certification
- STABLE Certification
- Intermittent Awhonn Fetal Monitoring
Military Service
United States Navy, United States, Petty Officer Third Class
Specialinformation
- Multitask Effectively
- Detailed Oriented
- Responsible
- Voluntarily Coach at GT. Bray Youth Basketball Organization
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Title: Registered nurse labor and delivery
Timeline
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital
07.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Manatee Memorial Hospital
03.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Intercoastal Medical Group Sarasota
02.2015 - 12.2023
Scribing for physician
Coastal Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
01.2015 - 03.2015
Lakewood Ranch OB/GYN Dr. Swanson and Dr. King
08.2014 - 01.2015
Electronics Sales Associate
Electronic Specialties
04.2012 - 04.2015
Brookdale Senior Living
06.2011 - 07.2015
Mental Health Technician
Manatee Palms Psychiatric Hospital
09.2008 - 09.2011
Office Assistant
United States Navy
06.2004 - 06.2008
Associate of Science in Medical Assisting -
Keiser University
Associate in Science (AS) in Nursing -
State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota
- RN License
- RMA License
- CNA/HHA License
- ACLS Certification
- BLS Certification
- PALS Certification
- NRP Certification
- STABLE Certification
- Intermittent Awhonn Fetal Monitoring
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