Desjah Hood

Compassionate Graduate Nurse with clinical rotation experience in fast-paced hospital environments. Possess strong knowledge of patient care, health education, and medical administration. Demonstrated leadership skills, adaptability and commitment to providing quality care to diverse patient populations. Significant contribution to improving patient satisfaction in previous nursing roles.

Henry Ford Novi- Labor and Delivery Clinical Rotation

• Observed vaginal and cesarean deliveries while maintaining patient safety, privacy, and infection prevention practices.
• Participated in newborn assessments, including vital signs, Apgar scoring observations, and thermoregulation.
• Provided patient education regarding postpartum recovery, newborn safety, breastfeeding, and warning signs requiring medical attention.

Children’s Hospital of Michigan- Pediatric Clinical Rotation

• Provided compassionate, age-appropriate, patient-centered nursing care to infants, children, and adolescents under registered nurse supervision.
• Participated in safe medication administration, including weight-based dosage calculations, under RN and clinical instructor supervision.
• Utilized therapeutic communication and developmentally appropriate techniques to reduce anxiety and build trust with pediatric patients.