KELSIE ROTKEL
San Francisco,CA
Summary
Compassionate Labor and Delivery Nurse with 4 years of experience, certified in inpatient obstetric nursing and electronic fetal monitoring. Delivers patient-centered care and supports maternal and neonatal health through evidence-based practices. Strong communication skills foster a supportive environment for patients and families.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse II, Labor and Delivery
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Palo Alto, CA
01.2022 - Current
- Provide expert care to patients and families through labor and delivery, ensuring optimal outcomes for mother and baby.
- Implement individualized patient care and birth plans, addressing specific needs throughout the labor process.
- Assess fetal well-being through electronic monitoring and provide interventions when necessary.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for antepartum and labor patients.
Clinical Nurse II, Gynecological Oncology
Stanford Health Care
Palo Alto, CA
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Monitored patient progress, documenting changes in condition and responding to emergencies effectively.
- Provided direct patient care, administering medications and treatments per established protocols.
- Trained and mentored junior nursing staff on best practices and hospital policies.
Registered Nurse, Medical/Oncology/Telemetry
Palo Alto Veterans Affairs
San Francisco, CA
10.2018 - 12.2019
- Provided specialty care and education to Veterans with multiple comorbidities, enhancing patient understanding of their health conditions.
- Monitored and assessed heart rhythms, administered chemotherapy, ensured patient safety across all care levels, contributing to high-quality patient outcomes.
- Communicated effectively with health care team regarding patient concerns and needs, facilitating coordinated care and timely interventions.
Registered Nurse
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
11.2016 - 09.2018
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, effective, culturally sensitive care and education to patients.
- Planned, implemented, evaluated, and communicated all phases of nursing care to ensure comprehensive patient support.
- Mentored and precepted peers and students while actively participating in quality improvement projects.
Charge Nurse
Webster House Health Center
Palo Alto, CA
11.2015 - 10.2016
- Developed nursing assignments, supervised LVN and nursing assistants, conducted full initial assessments, administered medications and treatments, and created comprehensive discharge instructions for 20+ patients, enhancing collaborative care with interprofessional teams.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
New York University
New York, NY01-2015
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA06-2010
Skills
- Antepartum and Intrapartum patient care
- Electronic Fetal Monitoring
- Newborn assessment and care
- Interdisciplinary teamwork
- Obstetric emergencies
Affiliations
- Association of Women's Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
- American Nurses Association (ANA)
Certification
- Registered Nurse of CA (95069853), National Council of State Boards of Nursing
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS), American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association
- Inpatient Obstetric Nursing (RNC-OB), National Certification Corporation
- Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), American Academy of Pediatrics
Timeline
Clinical Nurse II, Labor and Delivery
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
01.2022 - Current
Clinical Nurse II, Gynecological Oncology
Stanford Health Care
01.2020 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse, Medical/Oncology/Telemetry
Palo Alto Veterans Affairs
10.2018 - 12.2019
Registered Nurse
Mayo Clinic
11.2016 - 09.2018
Charge Nurse
Webster House Health Center
11.2015 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
New York University
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
University of California Los Angeles