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Janee Knox

New Orleans,LA

Summary

Healthcare professional with focus on labor and delivery, known for delivering high-quality patient care and support during childbirth. Proven ability to remain calm and efficient in high-pressure situations, with strong emphasis on teamwork and adaptability. Highly skilled in patient monitoring, clinical assessment, and compassionate care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Labor and Delivery Nurse

LCMC Health- Touro Infirmary
08.2024 - Current
  • Conducted comprehensive physical assessments and assisted with pain management.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between prenatal care, labor, delivery, postpartum care, ensuring continuity of care for patients.
  • Administered medications accurately and safely under physician guidance during labor induction or augmentation processes.
  • Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
  • Assisted physicians in performing complex medical procedures, including cesarean sections and forceps deliveries.
  • Performed vital signs checks and administered vaccinations to infants following birth.
  • Promoted maternal-infant bonding by educating new parents on infant care techniques such as breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, individualized care throughout the labor and delivery process.
  • Advocated for patient autonomy by involving them in decision-making processes regarding their birth plan.

Post Anesthesia Care Unit Nurse

LCMC Health- New Orleans East Hospital
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Enhanced patient safety by diligently monitoring vital signs and administering medications postsurgery.
  • Reduced recovery times through effective pain management and close collaboration with the surgical team.
  • Educated patients and families on disease diagnosis, prognosis and post-operative care.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during their postoperative experience, creating a positive atmosphere that facilitated smooth recoveries.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Promoted teamwork among nursing staff, fostering a supportive environment conducive to high-quality patient care.

Medical Surgical Nurse

LCMC Health-New Orleans East Hospital
10.2021 - 05.2024
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive patient care plans, improving patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided compassionate and empathetic support to patients and their families during difficult situations.
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
  • Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
  • Administered IV medications, monitoring and documenting patient responses to address complications.
  • Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
  • Administered blood products and monitored vital signs to address immediate concerns.
  • Implemented effective time-management strategies to optimize productivity while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Championed a positive work culture by recognizing exemplary performance from team members and addressing conflicts promptly when they arose.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Dillard University
New Orleans, LA
05-2021

Skills

  • Fetal Monitoring
  • Maternal Assessment
  • Intrapartum Care
  • EMR / EHR
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Medication and IV Administration
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Monitoring Vital Signs

Certification

  • BLS, American Heart Association (2024-2026)
  • ACLS, American Heart Association (2024-2026)
  • NRP Certificate, American Academy of Pediatrics (2025-2027)
  • Fetal Heart Monitoring Certificate, AWHONN (2025-2027)
  • NIHSS Certificate, Blue Cloud (2024-2025)
  • CPI Training, Crises Prevention Institute (2023-2025)

Timeline

Labor and Delivery Nurse

LCMC Health- Touro Infirmary
08.2024 - Current

Post Anesthesia Care Unit Nurse

LCMC Health- New Orleans East Hospital
05.2024 - 07.2024

Medical Surgical Nurse

LCMC Health-New Orleans East Hospital
10.2021 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Dillard University

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