Elisabeth Stokes
Grove City,OH
Summary
Promoted to the Clinical Manager role of Maternity Services after several years as a dedicated labor and delivery nurse. As a staff nurse willingly picked up multiple shifts to help teammates whenever possible, served as charge nurse and helped many novice nurses entering into the role. Presently, collaborate with the nurse manager in providing supervision of Labor and Delivery and the Mother-Infant Units to ensure 24 hour accountability in the daily operations of providing safe, high quality patient care.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Manager Maternity Services
Mount Carmel Grove City
05.2022 - Current
- Facilitate in management of eighty staff members in level II nine-bed labor and delivery unit with four triage beds, two ORs, four PACU beds. Mother-Infant Unit with 18 rooms for ante and post-partum patients.
- Foster positive work culture by recognizing employee achievements and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Work with nurse manager to develop nursing staff through education, evaluation, performance management, and competency improvement.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and accreditation standards through consistent monitoring and implementation of corrective actions when needed.
- Communicate with patients, perform daily patient rounding, ask appropriate questions, and employed active listening to determine best care.
- Promoted high morale and staff retention through dynamic communication, prompt problem resolution, proactive supervisory practices and facilitation of positive work environment.
Registered Nurse
Mount Carmel Grove City
12.1986 - 05.2022
- Provide safe, high quality patient care for patients in labor and delivery to prevent adverse outcomes.
- Maximize patient and family involvement in plan of care.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services.
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
04.2013 - 11.2021
- Level III Labor and Delivery, doing close to 5000 deliveries a year
- Served as staff nurse providing care to patients in labor and delivery unit.
- Worked on high-risk antepartum unit providing care to patients with high-risk pregnancies.
Registered Nurse
Mount Carmel East
05.2008 - 02.2010
- Served in per diem position as staff nurse in labor and delivery.
Registered Nurse
Children's Hospital
08.1983 - 08.1986
- Worked in level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit providing specialized care for preterm infants.
Education
Master of Science -
Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Columbus, OH08.2025
Acute Care Manager Certificate -
Mount Carmel Health System
Grove City, OH08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Columbus, OH05.2011
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Mount Carmel School of Nursing
Columbus, OH05.1983
Skills
- Precepting
- Triaging
- Charge RN
- OR Skills: Prepping, Circulating and Scrubbing for cesarean sections
- Managing patients in labor, and complications that often arise such as pre-term labor, pre-eclampsia, and post-partum hemorrhage
- Safe medication administration
- Support and strive for Health Equity
Accomplishments
Recipient of the Mount Carmel Excellence In Nursing Award in 2007 and 2012
Recognized by The Ohio State University Physician Resident Program for Excellence in Education
Precepting
Committee Involvement: Scheduling, Sunshine, Performance Improvement, Perinatal Loss, Education
Certification
NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring-2008 - current
Inpatient Obstetric Nursing Certification-1989 - current
Basic Life Support - current
Advance Cardiac Life Support -current
Neonatal Resuscitation Provider - current
Ohio Board of Nursing, RN 185045 - 1983 - current
Timeline
Clinical Manager Maternity Services
Mount Carmel Grove City
05.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
04.2013 - 11.2021
Registered Nurse
Mount Carmel East
05.2008 - 02.2010
Registered Nurse
Mount Carmel Grove City
12.1986 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse
Children's Hospital
08.1983 - 08.1986
Master of Science -
Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Acute Care Manager Certificate -
Mount Carmel Health System
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Mount Carmel School of Nursing
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