Heidi Maclay
Pembroke,MA
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse experienced in patient assessment, emergency care, and medication management. Delivered exceptional patient care through empathy, active listening, and effective communication in high-stress environments. Specialized in High Risk Antepartum care and Postpartum care, demonstrating expertise in managing pregnancy complications and providing support during pregnancy loss.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
08.1997 - Current
- Performed NSTs and prolonged fetal monitoring, assessed tracings and discussed findings with the obstetric team.
- Educated patients and families on health management and wellness strategies, enhancing understanding and adherence to treatment plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care plans.
- Assisted in clinical procedures while maintaining sterile environments.
- Trained new nursing staff on hospital policies and patient care standards.
- Provided emotional support and counseling to patients during recovery processes, fostering resilience and promoting mental well-being.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Data Entry Clerk
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston
06.1995 - 07.1997
- Entered patient data into electronic health record systems accurately
- Reviewed medical records to record data for trauma program
- Managed confidential medical documents following strict HIPAA regulations
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Simmons College
Boston, MA 09.1995 - 05.1997
Bachelor of Science - Education
Wheelock College
Boston, MA 09.1987 - 05.1991
Skills
- Fetal monitoring
- Patient education
- Medication administration
- Clinical assessments
- Health care compliance
- Team collaboration
- Emotional support
- Obstetrics and gynecology
- Diabetes and nutrition education
- EPIC charting
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
08.1997 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Simmons College
09.1995 - 05.1997
Data Entry Clerk
Boston Children's Hospital
06.1995 - 07.1997
Bachelor of Science - Education
Wheelock College
09.1987 - 05.1991