Dedicated Staff Nurse with extensive experience at Henrico Doctors Hospital, specializing in neonatal intensive care. Expert in patient education and safety, delivering compassionate support and skilled care. Proven ability to mentor new staff and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Provide expert neonatal intensive care, ensuring the highest standards of safety and patient well-being.
Serve as a preceptor, guiding and mentoring new nursing staff in neonatal care protocols and best practices.
Deliver compassionate support to families navigating complex medical situations, offering education and guidance.
Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and specialists to develop individualized care plans.
Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and perform life-saving interventions with accuracy.
Train and support nursing staff, fostering a culture of excellence in neonatal care.
Provided post-operative care for a diverse patient population recovering from surgical procedures.
Monitored patients for complications, assisted with would care, and managed pain relief strategies.
Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure seamless patient transitions from operating room to recovery.
Educated patients and families on post-surgical care and recovery expectations.
United States Army Reserve 1991-1997
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