EMILY POLINSKY
St. Joseph’s Medical Center
Ione,CA
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience
Experienced labor and delivery nurse with maternal and neonatal care, offering skilled support throughout the childbirth process. Utilizes advanced clinical skills to ensure patient safety and comfort during labor and delivery. Knowledge of effective communication and teamwork, ensuring collaborative and efficient patient care.
Work History
Labor and Delivery Nurse
2 Years 4 Months- Monitors fetal heart tones and maternal vital signs to ensure safe labor progress.
- Circulates cesarean sections, assists physicians with forceps deliveries, and vacuum extractions to ensure safe births for both mother and baby.
- Educates patients on labor processes, pain management options, and postpartum care.
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to optimize delivery outcomes and enhance patient safety.
Postpartum Nurse
4 Months- Educated parents/caregivers about diapering and bathing, feeding, safe sleeping practices, and how to identify signs of worsening condition and when to seek care.
- Frequent monitoring of mothers and newborns including vital signs, fundal assessments, vaginal bleeding, intake and output, and pain.
- Medication management of mothers and newborns including magnesium sulfate, antibiotics, blood pressure control, and opioids.
Dental Receptionist
3 Months- Completed new patient registrations in software to create accurate and comprehensive records
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality
- Prepared insurance claim forms, explained benefits, and outlined pricing details for services
Receptionist
3 Years 5 Months- Greeted guests at front desk while managing check-in process
- Handled duties independently with good judgment and critical thinking skills
- Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated
Server
1 Year 9 Months- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume, fast-paced operations
- Kept drawer balanced by accurately processing cash, credit and debit payments
- Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas clean and sanitized
Education
Associate in Science - Nursing
Associate in Science - Mathematics & Science
Associate in Science - Allied Health
Skills
Obstetric assessment
Patient advocacy
Antepartum
intrapartum
and postpartum care
IV insertion
Fetal monitoring
Patient Education
Neonatal assessment and care
Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
Registered Nurse - California Board of Registered Nursing, License Number: 95347146, Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - American Heart Association, Neonatal Resuscitation Program - American Heart Association, American Academy of Pediatrics
Timeline
Labor and Delivery Nurse
St. Joseph’s Medical Center
06.2024 - CurrentRead More
Postpartum Nurse
St. Joseph’s Medical Center
02.2024 - 06.2024Read More
Dental Receptionist
Children’s Choice Dental Care
10.2021 - 01.2022Read More
Receptionist
Valley Springs Sports and Fitness Center
04.2018 - 09.2021Read More
Server
Country Girls Ice Cream
08.2016 - 05.2018Read More
Columbia College
Associate in Science from Allied Health
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San Joaquin Delta College
Associate in Science from Mathematics & Science
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San Joaquin Delta College
Associate in Science from Nursing
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