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Devany Hooper

Lake Chalres,LA

Summary

Obstetrics Nurse with 6 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.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
10.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and knowledgeable care during labor and delivery.
  • Served as a preceptor for new hires or student nurses, fostering their competence in labor and delivery care through hands-on training experiences.
  • Assisted in emergency situations such as fetal distress, maternal hemorrhage, or neonatal resuscitation by following established protocols and working closely with fellow healthcare providers.
  • Streamlined communication between patients, family members, and healthcare providers to maintain a supportive environment during labor and delivery.

Mother-Baby Registered Nurse

CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
06.2018 - Current
  • Educated new parents on proper infant care techniques, including breastfeeding, bathing, and swaddling.
  • Facilitated effective communication between family members, physicians, and nursing staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Coordinated discharge planning for mother-baby pairs, ensuring appropriate follow-up care and support upon leaving the hospital.

Nurse Extern

West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Shadowed a registered nurse to develop bedside skills including: taking vital signs, collecting specimens, and performing clerical duties.
  • Ensured high-quality patient care and positive patient outcomes under direct supervision of a registered nurse.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA
05.2018

Skills

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Antepartum care
  • Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP)
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Intrapartum Care
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Documentation
  • Newborn care

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
10.2019 - Current

Mother-Baby Registered Nurse

CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
06.2018 - Current

Nurse Extern

West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
01.2018 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

McNeese State University
Devany Hooper