Ellen Mandeville

• Assessed student symptoms and delivered nursing care aligned with school health protocols.
• Administered medications and maintained accurate documentation for daily health services.
• Coordinated care plans for students with chronic conditions, allergies, and special health needs.
• Responded to injuries and urgent health events, stabilizing students until further treatment.
• Communicated with parents, teachers, and administrators regarding student health concerns and accommodations.
• Maintained confidential health records, immunization files, and required compliance documentation.
• Supported health screenings, follow-up referrals, and preventive care initiatives across campus.
• Educated students and staff on wellness practices, infection control, and emergency procedures.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
• Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
• Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
• Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.

• Assessed patient condition and delivered basic life support during emergency medical responses.
• Stabilized injured patients using splints, oxygen, and stretcher equipment.
• Monitored vital signs and reported changes to receiving medical personnel.
• Assisted fire crews with scene safety and patient extrication.
• Communicated incident details over radio and maintained clear response coordination.
• Cleaned, restocked, and inspected ambulances and medical supplies.
• Completed accurate patient care reports and documentation after each call.
• Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
• Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
• Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
• Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
• Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
• Increased team efficiency by collaborating with paramedics, firefighters, and other emergency personnel to provide seamless emergency care to patients.
• Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.

Obstetrics:, labor, deliveries, postpartum, nursery

• Performed comprehensive patient assessments and documented findings in electronic health records.
• Monitored maternal and fetal status throughout labor, identifying changes requiring prompt clinical intervention.
• Administered medications and IV therapies while maintaining medication safety and accurate dosage verification.
• Assisted obstetric providers during vaginal deliveries and emergency procedures with sterile technique.
• Educated patients and families on labor progression, postpartum recovery, and newborn care instructions.
• Documented assessments, interventions, and patient responses in electronic health records accurately.
• Collaborated with physicians, anesthesiologists, and neonatal staff to coordinate perinatal care plans.
• Responded quickly to obstetric emergencies, supporting stabilization efforts and prioritizing patient safety.
• Supported postpartum recovery by assessing bleeding, pain, vitals, and overall maternal condition.
• Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
• Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
• Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
• 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 preeclampsia.
• Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
• Performed vital signs checks and administered vaccinations to infants following birth.
• Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
• Increased patient comfort during procedures by utilizing effective pain management techniques tailored to individual preferences.
• Monitored labs, examined ultrasounds, and informed mothers on what to expect in stages of pregnancy.
• Decreased complications during labor by promptly identifying and addressing potential issues.
• Continuously updated professional skills by attending workshops, conferences, and other educational opportunities focused on advances in maternal-child healthcare.
• Promoted breastfeeding success by providing lactation support and education to new mothers.
• Mentored new nursing staff on best practices in obstetrics nursing by sharing knowledge and providing guidance during clinical rotations.
• Acted as an advocate for patients throughout the birthing process, protecting their rights to make informed decisions about their own healthcare choices.
• Enhanced the birthing experience for patients with various labor support techniques such as breathing exercises, position changes, and comfort measures.
• Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
• Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery.
• Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
• Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.

Graduated with nursing honors, member of Signa Theta Tau national Honor Society of Nurses. Graduated with 3.7 GPA