Hannah Cornell
Cedar Rapids,IA
Summary
Registered Nurse with focused exposure to obstetric care. Skilled in patient assessment, care coordination, and providing compassionate, family-centered support. Demonstrates strong communication, critical thinking, and the ability to adapt in fast-paced, high-acuity environments. Committed to delivering safe, evidence-based care while continuing to grow in clinical expertise.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
Iowa City, IA
07.2025 - Current
- Identified potential complications from pregnancy or delivery, facilitating timely intervention and evaluation.
- Assessed vital signs, performed physical examinations and provided patient education for postpartum mothers.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to coordinate care, enhancing health outcomes for mother and baby.
- Monitored fetal heart rate patterns using electronic fetal monitoring equipment.
- Instructed new parents in infant feeding techniques, bathing, dressing and diapering.
- Assisted in emergency situations, delivering critical care and support to stabilize patients.
Patient Registration Specialist
Mahaska Health
Oskaloosa, IA
10.2022 - 07.2025
- Greeted and directed patients and visitors presenting to patient access areas.
- Explained consent forms, patients' rights and other registration documents.
- Obtained insurance card copies and validated insurance information via insurance eligibility tool.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing needs efficiently and professionally while maintaining patient privacy rights at all times.
- Handled confidential medical records according to HIPAA regulations and company policies.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of insurance plan requirements and changes that may impact patients’ coverage levels.
- Processed payments for co-payments, deductibles, or other out-of-pocket expenses as required by insurance plans.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Virginia Gay Hospital
Vinton, IA
06.2020 - 07.2025
- Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases.
- Followed HIPPA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive medical and personal information.
- Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding and grooming tasks.
- Stocked patient rooms and supply areas to meet patient care needs.
- Observed changes in patient status, responded and immediately communicated concerns to nursing staff.
- Cleaned and sanitized medical equipment and rooms.
- Assisted nurses and physicians in operation of medical equipment and provision of patient care.
- Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing
William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IA05-2025
High School Diploma -
Vinton-Shellsburg High School
Vinton, IA05-2022
Skills
- Digital proficiency
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving ability
- Effective communication
- Adaptability
- Creative thinking
- Leadership skills
- Reliability
Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Adult and Pediatric Mandatory Reporter
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
07.2025 - Current
Patient Registration Specialist
Mahaska Health
10.2022 - 07.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Virginia Gay Hospital
06.2020 - 07.2025
High School Diploma -
Vinton-Shellsburg High School
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing
William Penn University