Ka'Nesha Lewis
Marietta,GA
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Aya Healthcare
Marietta, GA
05.2022 - Current
- Worked with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop, implement and manage care plans, ensuring inclusion of patients' individual needs
- Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia, diabetes, STDs, miscarriage, and stillbirth.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Grady Memorial Hospital
Atlanta, GA
01.2018 - Current
- 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.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Trained 15+ new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Grady Memorial Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia
07.2016 - 01.2018
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Managed caseloads of 7 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Monitored patients before, during, and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care and maintained aseptic techniques.
Education
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Clayton State University
Morrow, GA05.2021
Bachelor of Science -
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS05.2016
Skills
- Patient Care Assessment
- Evidence-based treatment recommendations
- Clear Patient Communication
- Multitasking in dynamic environment
- Safe and efficient response to emergencies
- Specialized Healthcare Referrals
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Student Precepting
Timeline
Travel Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Aya Healthcare
05.2022 - Current
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Grady Memorial Hospital
01.2018 - Current
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Grady Memorial Hospital
07.2016 - 01.2018
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Clayton State University
Bachelor of Science -
University of Southern Mississippi