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Kelly Zeigler

Denver,NC

Summary

Compassionate Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner with comprehensive experience providing acute care for challenging neonates and well newborn care. Skilled at analyzing maternal history and anticipating needs of newborns. Newborn management that promotes successful discharge with promotion of breastfeeding. Competent in EMR EPIC.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner-Full Time

Novant Health, Inc
2006.03 - Current
  • Assessed, evaluated, and manage up to 20 Neonates.
  • Managed complex cases involving premature infants, ensuring optimal growth and development while minimizing complications.
  • Developed individualized care plans for neonates with complex medical conditions, working closely with families and healthcare providers to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Implemented advanced life-saving measures during emergent situations, stabilizing critically ill infants prior to transfer or surgery.

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner-PRN

Lake Norman Regional Medical Center
2021.07 - Current
  • Assessed, evaluated, and cared for 12 Newborns. Stabilize and transfer them to higher level of care as needed.
  • Implemented advanced life-saving measures during emergent situations, stabilizing critically ill infants prior to transfer,

NEONATAL NURSE PRACTITIONER PRN

UNC Health Care System
2023.07 - 2024.08
  • Promoted family-centered care, engaging parents in decision-making process and addressing their concerns regarding their baby''s health.
  • Educated parents on infant nutrition, breastfeeding techniques, and strategies for promoting healthy growth and development at home.
  • Admission, Progress, and Discharge exams up to 10 daily.
  • Stabilization and transfer of sick newborn

REGISTERED NURSE LEVEL IV NICU

Novant Health, Inc
1984.07 - 2006.03
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary. Care of up to four intensive neonates daily.
  • Critical Care Transport Team Member.
  • Charge position of 40 bed NICU

Education

Master of Science - Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
12.2005

Master of Science - Nursing Education

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC
05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Wingate University
Wingate, NC
05.1990

Diploma - Nursing

Louise Harkey School of Nursing
Concord, NC
05.1984

Skills

    • Family-centered care
    • Premature infant care
    • Collaborative Teamwork
    • Breastfeeding support
    • Neonatal Resuscitation
      • Parent Education
      • Neonatal stabilization
      • Neonatal abstinence syndrome care
      • Health Promotion
      • Newborn Exams

Timeline

NEONATAL NURSE PRACTITIONER PRN

UNC Health Care System
2023.07 - 2024.08

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner-PRN

Lake Norman Regional Medical Center
2021.07 - Current

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner-Full Time

Novant Health, Inc
2006.03 - Current

REGISTERED NURSE LEVEL IV NICU

Novant Health, Inc
1984.07 - 2006.03

Master of Science - Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

East Carolina University

Master of Science - Nursing Education

Western Carolina University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Wingate University

Diploma - Nursing

Louise Harkey School of Nursing
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