Registered Nurse, NICU
HCA Clear Lake Regional Medical Center
03.2024 - Current
- Provides comprehensive nursing care to critically ill neonates in Level 2 and Level 3 NICU environments.
- Enhances emotional support to parents and families, providing guidance and information throughout their NICU journey.
- Monitors vital signs and reports changes in patient conditions to healthcare team promptly.
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for neonates.
- Administers medications and treatments as per physician orders, ensuring adherence to protocols.
- Assists in maintaining a sterile environment, adhering strictly to infection control standards.
- Assists with complex medical procedures such as intubation, lumbar punctures, and umbilical line placements under physician supervision.
- Improve patient outcomes by swiftly recognizing and responding to emergent situations and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Assesses and documents changes in patient's condition and prepares patient for transfer to higher level of care.