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Elizabeth Hanke

Elizabeth Hanke

Registered Nurse
San Dimas,CA

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 26 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with OB, Labor & Delivery specialty.

Enjoys travel nursing, meeting new nurses and different patient populations.

Give outstanding care to all assignments


Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN, Labor & Delivery

Accountable Healthcare Staffing Inc.
08.2019 - Current
  • Stepped in as a temporary nurse to hospitals in need of staff.
  • Assisted patients and their families during the labor process
  • Maintain fetal well-being during labor
  • Assist physicians during deliveries with instruments and medications
  • Circulate in Cesarean Sections
  • Familiar with many different computer different programs
  • Assignment #1 Queen of the Valley, West Covina
  • #2 Orange County Global Medical Center, Santa Ana
  • #3 San Antonio Medical Regional Center, Upland, CA
  • #4 Current: Queen of the Valley, West Covina

Contract Travel RN Labor and Delivery

Aya Healthcare
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Stepped in as Travel RN in labor and delivery unit
  • Able to learn computer charting and aware of where to find policies related to temporary position.
  • Assignment #1 Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center

Travel RN Labor and Delivery

Kpg Healthcare
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Efficiently settle into RN roles at various hospitals needing help with staffing
  • Assignment #1 Huntington Hospital, Pasadena
  • #2 Kern Medical Center, Bakersfield
  • #3 Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns, San Diego

RN, Labor & Delivery

St. Jude Medical Center
01.2005 - 07.2019
  • Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery.
  • Filled in as Relief Charge Nurse 1-2 x a week

Staff RN Labor and Delivery

Pomona Valley Medical Center
11.1998 - 04.2005
  • Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes throughout the labor and delivery process.
  • Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.

RN, Labor & Delivery

Queen Of The Valley Hospital
06.2003 - 06.2004
  • Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA
07.1998

Skills

  • Able to adapt easily and quickly to new environments, staff, and charting systems
  • Work as a team player, help where Im needed
  • Enjoy caring for different populations and assessing their healthcare needs
  • Patient and family advocate
  • Quick learner of charting and where to find and follow pertinent policies
  • Able to Circulate in Cesarean Sections

Certification

  • ACLS, AHA
  • BLS, AHA
  • NRP
  • Advanced Fetal Monitoring AWHONN
  • S.T.A.B.L.E. program

Timeline

Contract Travel RN Labor and Delivery

Aya Healthcare
06.2022 - 09.2022

Travel RN Labor and Delivery

Kpg Healthcare
06.2021 - 06.2022

RN, Labor & Delivery

Accountable Healthcare Staffing Inc.
08.2019 - Current

RN, Labor & Delivery

St. Jude Medical Center
01.2005 - 07.2019

RN, Labor & Delivery

Queen Of The Valley Hospital
06.2003 - 06.2004

Staff RN Labor and Delivery

Pomona Valley Medical Center
11.1998 - 04.2005

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Azusa Pacific University
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