Grace Cody
Medina,TN
Summary
Clinical RN bringing strong acute assessment, medication titration, and patient safety skills to high-acuity maternal care settings. Delivers continuous monitoring, timely escalation of concerns, and accurate Epic documentation, while drawing on emergency response experience and ongoing critical care training to support readiness for specialty transition.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
RN BSN
West Tennessee Healthcare
Jackson, TN
06.2024 - Current
- Continuous monitoring of maternal vitals and fetal heart rate to ensure safe outcomes during the labor process.
- IV medication administration and titration of high-risk drugs ie: Magnesium Sulfate, Insulin, and Pitocin.
- Communicated critical patient status updates to providers in high-risk situations, ensuring timely interventions.
- Conducted triage and patient assessments in Obstetric Emergency Department.
- Preoperative prep and immediate post-operative recovery of post spinal and general anesthesia procedures.
- Circulating and scrubbing cesarean sections.
- Precepted graduate nurses, guiding them on unit policies and procedures to enhance their clinical skills. nurses and new hires on unit policies and procedures.
Camp Nurse (Student)
Centrifuge Summer Camps
Jackson, TN
05.2021 - 07.2023
- Provided immediate medical assistance to campers, ensuring prompt care for injuries and health issues.
- Assessed need for timely intervention and coordinated transfers for higher-level care to ensure camper safety.
- Administer medications and maintain camper health records
- Collaborated with camp staff to establish emergency response protocols that enhance safety measures.
- Contributed to staff meetings on camper well-being, proposing improvements and necessary equipment additions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Union University
Jackson, TN05-2024
Skills
- Medication and IV administration and titration
- Postop recovery from general and spinal anesthesia
- Acute patient assessment
- Emergency response coordination
- Epic charting proficient
- Compassion and empathy
Certification
- Critical Care Nursing Preparatory Course - Currently enrolled
- Basic Life Support (Expires 2028)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (Expires 2028)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (Expires 2028)
- Certified Electronic Fetal Monitoring
Volunteer Work
St.Francis Hospital Bartlett: Over 100 hours of volunteer work in multiple departments including ED, Medsurg, PT, Pre-Anesthesia, and Billing.
Timeline
RN BSN
West Tennessee Healthcare
06.2024 - Current
Camp Nurse (Student)
Centrifuge Summer Camps
05.2021 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Union University