Jodie Stevens

Birthing Center Staff Nurse duties: Assistance with labor and deliveryPostpartum Care of Mom and BabyAssistance with epidural placementNRP with deliveryGyn Patient CareMagnesium therapyPitocin Induction/Augmentation Communication with midwives and physicians

• Conduct bi-yearly OB simulations and mandatory training.
• Orient new nurses to the birthing center.
• Log & organize staff's education documentation monthly/yearly.
• Train staff and collaborate with lab managers on lab education and documentation needs.
• Work with birthing center manager to determine educational needs of the unit.
• Serve as a resource person for staff education questions and needs.

• Serve as resource person for new employees on the birthing center
• Float between ICU, pediatrics, birthing center, admission unit, and medical/surgical units
• Monitor post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit.
• Accurately document all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
• Disciplined, dependable,and energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.

• Delivered high-quality and compassionate care to the labor patient
• Administered and cared for the magnesium sulfate/pre-term patient
• Shift charge nurse duties
• Provided active listening and emotional support to parents of a demise
• OR circulation and scrub nurse duties during obstetrical surgeries
• Triaged pregnant population
• Floated to pediatric floor and Neonatal Intensive Care Nursery
• Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of patients.

• Serve as clinical obstetrical instructor for college students
• Assist students in all learning needs of the clinical setting
• Provide leadership to 8-10 sophomore students during clinical conference on weekly basis
• Grade weekly care plans, reviewjournals, and offer feedback

• Admitted and did initial patient and home assessment.
• Administered IV therapy and IM injections to patients weekly in their home.
• Provided health education for the pregnant patient.
• Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.

• Floated between medical/surgical units
• Provided assessments, medication and IV administration, dressing changes, and education to 5-6 patient team.
• Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
• Wound and dressing changes/Central line management

• Charge nurse duties and overseeing 60 geriatric patients and staff.
• Assessments, medication administration, care plans, and skin/wound care.
• Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia, Alzheimer's, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar disorder.