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Heather Moore

Richmond,VA

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse in Labor and Delivery, recognized for high productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. Specialized in neonatal care, patient education, and pain management techniques, ensuring safe and supportive birthing experiences. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork to provide exceptional care and support to mothers and families during the labor and delivery process.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse- Labor and Delivery

VCUHS
Richmond, VA
01.2017 - Current
  • Assisted in the delivery of newborns, providing guidance and support to mothers during labor and delivery.
  • Provided postpartum care for new mothers, including assessments, education and counseling.
  • Monitored fetal heart rate patterns using electronic fetal monitoring equipment.
  • Administered medications as ordered by physicians according to established policies and procedures.
  • Provided assessment of high-risk obstetric patients on admission to Labor and Delivery Unit.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members regarding patient care plans.
  • Educated patients on labor process expectations and provided emotional support throughout labor.
  • Assessed newborns immediately after birth for physical condition and breathing effort.
  • Identified complications during labor or delivery requiring medical attention or intervention.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
  • As Charge Nurse, distributed patient assignments to RNs, delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications, and coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.

Registered Nurse- Acute Care Oncology

VCUHS
Richmond, VA
11.2013 - 01.2017
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Fostered positive relationships with patients by responding quickly to their needs while maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
  • Educated patients on their diagnosis and treatment plans, providing emotional support when needed.
  • Performed nursing assessments and developed interventions based on the assessment findings.
  • Administered prescribed medications including chemotherapy agents and monitored side effects.
  • Provided education regarding disease processes, medication management, symptom control and nutrition therapy to patients and families.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
08-2013

Skills

  • Intermediate fetal monitoring
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • BLS/CPR/AED
  • Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP)
  • Charge: Clinical Leadership
  • Charge: Physician Collaboration
  • Triage: Clinical assessment
  • Triage: Telephone consultations

Timeline

Registered Nurse- Labor and Delivery

VCUHS
01.2017 - Current

Registered Nurse- Acute Care Oncology

VCUHS
11.2013 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

James Madison University

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