Eryca Huggins
Douglasville,GA
Summary
Experienced Registered Professional Nurse with strong clinical and people skills. Professionally trained with eleven years experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for the perinatal patient (and her family) with diverse emotional, spiritual, and medical needs. Adept in keen assessment and care planning for the child-bearing population. Previously a Licensed Practical Nurse with fourteen years experience.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Clinician, Labor and Delivery
Emory University Healthcare
08.2016 - Current
- Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
- Primary care, assessment and evaluation of neonatal and pediatric patients.
- Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability.
- Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.
- Made appropriate interventions by reading and interpreting fetal heart monitors.
- Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.
- Performed basic physical assessments of newborns and infants.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Relief Charge Nurse supervising 20+ staff members
Registered Nurse Clinician, Labor and Delivery
WellStar Health System
08.2019 - 12.2022
- Assisted doctors in monitoring baby and mother health during labor.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient and attending to baby after birth.
- Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
- Completed comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs to identify outcomes, establish care plans, monitor progress and modify care plan as needed.
- Leveraged computerized documentation systems to monitor, record and communicate patient condition.
- Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
- Monitored patient charting to facilitate complete, accurate patient records using EPIC.
RN, Staff Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Northside Hospital
02.2012 - 08.2016
- Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
- Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability.
- Performed lab tests and communicated results.
- Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.
- Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.
- Participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program.
- Developed and implemented nursing care plans.
- Made appropriate interventions by reading and interpreting fetal heart monitors.
- Performed basic physical assessments of newborns and infants.
- Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA2010
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Preceptor of new RNs
- High level of autonomy
- In-depth knowledge of intravenous therapy
- Patient evaluation/intervention
- Adept at prioritizing/managing deadlines
- Venipuncture/blood draw expert
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient/family focused
- Problem resolution capability
- Professional bedside manner
Certification
- Registered Nurse in Georgia; License number RN212755
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Basic Life Support (BLS); American Heart Association
- AWOHNN Advanced Fetal Monitoring
Accomplishments
Faith Community Nurse; Completed 39.5 hours continuing education: Foundations of Faith.
Timeline
Registered Nurse Clinician, Labor and Delivery
WellStar Health System
08.2019 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse Clinician, Labor and Delivery
Emory University Healthcare
08.2016 - Current
RN, Staff Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Northside Hospital
02.2012 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Kennesaw State University
- Registered Nurse in Georgia; License number RN212755
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Basic Life Support (BLS); American Heart Association
- AWOHNN Advanced Fetal Monitoring
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