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Jessica Gutierrez

Pennsauken

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, IV placement and compassionate care. Bilingual in Spanish and English.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Pennsylvania Hospital
03.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated patient care during labor and delivery, ensuring safety and comfort for mothers and newborns.
  • Monitored fetal heart rates and maternal vital signs to identify potential complications.
  • Administered medications and IV fluids as per physician orders, maintaining accurate records of interventions.
  • Educated families on childbirth processes, postpartum recovery, and infant care practices.
  • Assisted in emergency situations by implementing rapid response protocols for both mother and child.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive birth plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Mentored new nursing staff on best practices in labor support and neonatal care techniques.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
  • Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
  • Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
  • Maintained a safe and sterile environment, ensuring optimal conditions for successful deliveries.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between prenatal care, labor, delivery, postpartum care, ensuring continuity of care for patients.

Registered Nurse

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
03.2018 - 03.2022
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Assisted in patient assessments and monitored vital signs regularly.
  • Provided compassionate care and support to patients during recovery periods.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Participated in training programs to enhance clinical skills and knowledge base.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Widener University
Chester, PA
05-2017

Skills

  • Electronic fetal heart rate interpretation
  • IV insertion
  • Neonatal resuscitation (NRP)
  • Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
  • EMR / EHR
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Spanish speaking

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Pennsylvania Hospital
03.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
03.2018 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Widener University