Elizabeth Vig

• Coordinated daily nursing operations, ensuring optimal patient care and adherence to healthcare standards.
• Mentored nursing staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
• Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
• Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
• Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.
• Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
• Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
• Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
• Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage while minimizing overtime expenses.
• Managed supply of medical equipment and consumables, ensuring availability and reducing instances of stock-outs.
• Facilitated cross-departmental communication, enhancing efficiency of patient care coordination.

• Coordinated with surgeons and anesthesiologists to ensure efficient same-day surgery operations.
• Conducted pre-operative assessments to confirm patient readiness for surgical procedures.
• Monitored patient recovery in post-anesthesia care unit Phase II.
• Provided education to patients and families on post-operative care to improve understanding of recovery protocols.
• Trained new nursing staff on best practices for same day surgery processes and patient management.
• Streamlined documentation processes, ensuring accurate patient records in electronic health systems.
• Led quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall patient satisfaction and surgical outcomes.
• Contributed to quality improvement initiatives by identifying areas for potential enhancement and recommending evidence-based solutions.
• Mentored new nursing staff members by sharing clinical expertise and offering guidance on best practices within the Same Day Surgery unit.
• Educated patients on surgical processes, alleviating anxiety and fostering trust among patients and their families.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing personalized and attentive care during pre-and post-operative procedures.
• Ensured patient safety by meticulously following infection control protocols and adhering to surgical guidelines.
• Improved communication among medical staff by serving as a liaison between physicians, nurses, and support personnel throughout the workday.
• Prepared patients for discharge efficiently by delivering tailored instructions regarding home care measures, medication administration, and follow-up appointments.
• Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to the unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

• Provided direct patient care during labor and delivery, ensuring safety and comfort for mothers and newborns.
• Assisted with prenatal assessments, monitoring fetal heart rates, and identifying potential complications.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized birth plans tailored to patient needs.
• Educated patients on labor processes, pain management options, and postpartum care guidelines.
• Mentored new nursing staff on labor and delivery protocols to ensure adherence to best practices.
• 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.
• Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for a specified amount of time for any changes in status.
• Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery.
• Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
• Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as pre-eclampsia.
• Provided emotional support to patients experiencing difficult births or pregnancy complications.
• Administered medications accurately and safely under physician guidance during labor induction or augmentation processes.
• Maintained a safe and sterile environment, ensuring optimal conditions for successful deliveries.
• Developed an education plan for implementation of Cesarean sections for staff.

NICU/Pediatric

• Administered neonatal medications and treatments according to established protocols.
• Monitored vital signs and implemented care plans for critically ill infants.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Assisted with complex medical procedures such as intubation, lumbar punctures, and umbilical line placements under physician supervision.
• Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
• Advocated for patient needs, ensuring that all clinical interventions were in the the best interest of the neonate and their family.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to quickly respond to emergency situations, stabilizing patients until further medical assistance arrived.
• Interacted with child welfare personnel and social workers in cases involving concerns about overall well-being.
• Supported patients through pain management techniques, enhancing comfort and reducing anxiety during treatment.
• Provided emergency care to pediatric patients, stabilizing conditions and preventing further complications.
• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

• Provided comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care to patients, ensuring safety and comfort during labor.
• Monitored fetal heart rates and maternal vital signs, responding promptly to any abnormalities.
• Provided exceptional patient care during labor and delivery, ensuring comfort and safety for mothers and infants.
• Assisted in the delivery of newborns, utilizing advanced techniques to promote healthy outcomes.
• Educated families on labor processes, postpartum care, and infant care best practices.

Surgical Tech

• Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environments and proper instrument availability.
• Collaborated with obstetricians and nursing staff to facilitate patient care during labor and delivery.
• Managed equipment preparation, including surgical tools and supplies, for optimal workflow efficiency.