Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with 19+ plus years of direct patient care in fast-paced level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Nursery. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently demonstrates ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to help facilitate the care of critically ill infants. Committed to providing compassionate and family-centered care to each and every patient. Thrives in fast-paced environment and excels in critical thinking and problem solving. Proud of advocacy for patients, advanced skills and successful team collaboration.
-Experience with many modes of ventilation including ventilators, HFOVS, inhaled nitric oxide, Invasive and non invasive NAVA, Bubble CPAP and RAM cannulas
-Experience with invasive lines such as PCVCS, Peripheral Arterial Lines and UAC/UVC's
-Experience with induced hypothermia, chest tubes and resuscitation
- Have participated in the unit based council, primary nurse committee and bereavement committee at different points in my career
-Proficient in assessments and monitoring of infants while adhering to policies and procedures
-Dedicated to providing quality patient care every time
Certified in CPR/BLS and NRP