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Erica Pavicic

Brockport,NY

Summary

Highly-motivated and compassionate Labor and Delivery RN with 4 years of diverse nursing experience in major hospital. Versatile health care professional with knowledge of various nursing disciplines and special passion for obstetrics. Engaged communicator with patients, offering rare combination of empathy and firm professionalism. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LDRP Travel-Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse

Guthrie Lourdes, Binghamton, NY
Binghamton, NY
10.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in the delivery of newborns, including cesarean sections and forceps deliveries.
  • Provided postpartum care to mothers, including monitoring vital signs and providing education on breastfeeding and infant care.
  • Monitored fetal heart rate patterns during labor, intervening as needed to ensure the health and safety of mother and baby.
  • Administered medications to patients as prescribed by a physician.
  • Performed assessments of labor progress, communicating with physicians when necessary regarding patient condition.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care services for case reviews.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient based on physical assessment findings.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations such as maternal hemorrhage or fetal distress.

LDRP Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse

Unity Hospital-Rochester Regional Health
Rochester, NY
08.2021 - 10.2023
  • Assisted in the delivery of newborns, including cesarean sections and vacuum assisted deliveries.
  • Provided postpartum care to mothers, including monitoring vital signs and providing education on breastfeeding and infant care.
  • Monitored fetal heart rate patterns during labor, intervening as needed to ensure the health and safety of mother and baby.
  • Administered medications to patients as prescribed by a physician.
  • Performed assessments of labor progress, communicating with physicians when necessary regarding patient condition.
  • Educated patients about their conditions, treatments and procedures prior to delivery or surgery.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care services for case reviews.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient based on physical assessment findings.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations such as maternal hemorrhage or fetal distress.
  • Developed effective relationships with patients based on trust and respect while promoting a positive attitude toward childbirth experience.
  • Instructed new parents in proper infant care techniques, including bathing, feeding, swaddling and soothing methods.
  • Initiated resuscitation measures when necessary due to complications during birth process or preterm delivery.
  • Provided emotional support to both mother and family members throughout the birthing process.
  • Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings discussing individual patient cases.

Ortho/Med Surg Registered Nurse

Unity Hospital-Rochester Regional Health System
Rochester, NY
03.2020 - 08.2021
  • Provided direct care for orthopedic patients including wound care, administering medications and injections, and assisting with rehabilitation exercises.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient medical histories, treatments, medications, test results, and progress notes.
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team consisting of physicians, surgeons, therapists, case managers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
  • Performed post-operative assessments on orthopedic patients following surgery to assess recovery status and evaluate effectiveness of prescribed treatments.
  • Administered intravenous fluids or medications when necessary according to established standards of practice guidelines.
  • Instructed family members on proper homecare techniques after discharge from hospital setting.
  • Acted as a liaison between families and caregivers and healthcare providers by providing up-to-date information regarding a patient's condition.
  • Instructed patient and family on proper use and care of bandages, braces, splints and prostheses and verified patient and family readiness before discharge.
  • Collaborated with physical and occupational therapists, case managers and physicians during treatment, examination and testing.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Genesee Community College
Batavia, NY
12.2019

Skills

  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Postpartum Care
  • Flow Sheet Charting
  • Patient Assessment
  • Birth Coaching
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Critical Care
  • Patient Management
  • ADL Assistance
  • Diabetes Management
  • Electronic Health Records Management
  • Infant CPR Certified

Certification

  • CPR certified through American Heart Association:
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) 2023-2025
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 2024-2026
  • Stable, 2023-2025
  • NRP, American Academy of Pediatrics 2023-2025
  • Registered Nurse Practitioner in the State of NY, License number 787500

Accomplishments

  • Recognized as Employee of the month for outstanding performance and team contributions.
  • Recognized by patients four times who filled out comment cards resulting in 4 Daisy Awards for exceptional care.
  • Recognized by one of our Pediatricians for the care I provided to a mother experiencing a fetal loss.

Timeline

LDRP Travel-Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse

Guthrie Lourdes, Binghamton, NY
10.2023 - Current

LDRP Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse

Unity Hospital-Rochester Regional Health
08.2021 - 10.2023

Ortho/Med Surg Registered Nurse

Unity Hospital-Rochester Regional Health System
03.2020 - 08.2021

Associate of Science - Nursing

Genesee Community College
Erica Pavicic