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Josie Medina

Grapevine,Texas

Summary

Healthcare professional with over a decade of experience, including a strong foundation as a Certified Nurse Assistant and recent specialization as a Registered Nurse in high-acuity Labor and Delivery settings. Exceptional patient advocacy and communication skills are crucial for managing obstetric emergencies and fostering collaboration within multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, evidence-based care. Proven ability to adapt swiftly to dynamic environments, leveraging clinical judgment and critical thinking to enhance patient outcomes. Enthusiastic about transitioning into the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to further apply compassionate care and expertise in managing higher acuity patients.

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years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery

Parkland Health
Dallas, Texas
02.2025 - Current
  • Delivered high-acuity care to patients during labor, delivery, and postpartum, enhancing patient safety through continuous hemodynamic monitoring and rapid intervention for patient deterioration.
  • Responded to critical emergencies including postpartum hemorrhage, severe preeclampsia, fetal distress, and emergent surgical interventions.
  • Administered IV medications and continuous infusions such as magnesium sulfate, oxytocin, epidural support, and antihypertensives, ensuring accurate dosing and monitoring.
  • Utilized electronic fetal monitoring and maternal cardiac monitoring, interpreting tracings and coordinating timely interventions with providers.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams (obstetricians, anesthesiologists, NICU, and surgical staff) to deliver safe, coordinated patient care in high-pressure settings.
  • Educated patients and families on procedures, recovery, and ongoing care, fostering trust and effective communication in high-stress environments.
  • Ensured compliance with hospital protocols, infection prevention standards, and accurate EHR documentation, contributing to safe patient care in a fast-paced, high-volume unit.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Texas at Arlington
01-2024

Skills

  • Critical Care & Patient Assessment
  • Hemodynamic & Cardiac Monitoring
  • IV Medication
  • Emergency & Rapid Response
  • Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Patient & Family Education
  • Electronic Health Record (EHR) Documentation
  • Infection Control & Safety Compliance

Certification

Registered Nurse (RN), Basic Life Support (BLS) – AHA, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – AHA, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Languages

Spanish – Conversational

Awards

Nurse Corps Scholarship Recipient-Bureau of Health Workforce, Clinical Excellence Award

Timeline

Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery

Parkland Health
02.2025 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Texas at Arlington