Kimberly Baird
Bullhead C,AZ
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with a well-rounded area of expertise seeking a position with a highly skilled and recognized facility where I can enhance my skills, improve my knowledge, and opportunity for advancement.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff OB RN
Valley View Medical Center
2022.12 - Current
Henderson Hospital
2016.10 - 2023.03
- Opening of the new hospital and cared for and delivered first patient
- Triage, Labor and Delivery, Postpartum, Newborn Care
- Organization of unit from opening to building unit to 350 deliveries per month Attended class for certification to precept new staff including new grad Labor nurses, precepted new staff for 5 years
- High risk Labor and Delivery Unit/Level 3 NICU/Antepartum Unit Circulating OR nurse for cesarean sections, hemorrhage, emergency hysterectomy associated with hemorrhage, and cerclage placement Adhering to evidence based standards of care and protocols established to care for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Diabetes Management, Preterm Labor, and many high risk diagnosis.
Staff OB RN
Kingman Regional Medical Center
2022.04 - 2022.12
Antepartum, Labor and Delivery, Postpartum, Newborn Care-More than 15 years Experience
Western Arizona Regional Medical Center
2015.03 - 2021.04
- Charge Nurse: responsible for day shift schedules, monthly skills and drills, daily staffing, daily safety huddle
- Unit Safety Coach Responsibilities include reorganization of unit by creating par lists for warmers, labor rooms, and delivery tables, creating postpartum hemorrhage cart, umbilical catheter insertion box, and circumcision supplies box
- Responsible for downloading all AZ Hearing Screens to the state and tracking newborns that are transferred out of state from this facility
- Assisted with getting unit ready to reestablish certification with Arizona Perinatal Trust.
High Risk Labor and Delivery unit with appx 300 deliveries per month
Summerlin Hospital
Las Vegas , NV
2012.12 - 2015.03
- Circulate in OR for scheduled, emergent, urgent c-sections and cerclage placement Management of Pitocin, Mag Sulfate, Insulin Drips Management of Preterm Labor Preceptor for new grad/new L&D RN’s
Antepartum, Labor, Delivery, Postpartum, Level 1 Newborn Care with stabilization of critical newborns for transport to higher level of care.
Valley View Medical Center
2012.07 - 2012.12
- Same responsibilities as Western Arizona Regional Medical Center
Antepartum, Labor and Delivery, Postpartum, Newborn Care-More than 5 years Experience
Western Arizona Regional Medical Center
2003.05 - 2012.07
- Charge Nurse/Primary Nurse in the Antepartum, Labor, Delivery, Postpartum and Newborn Unit Managing patients during Labor and Delivery, recovery of both mother and newborn, continuing care through postpartum period Evaluating need for transfers to Las Vegas for Higher Level of Care
- Experienced in management of PIH, preterm labor, gestational diabetes, hyperemesis gravidarum, substance abuse, LGA, IUGR, etc
- Experienced in management and stabilization of critical newborns for transport to facilities for higher level of care Experienced in receiving and resuscitating the newborn following vaginal delivery or delivery via C-section in the OR Discharge planning and follow up care for the mother and the newborn
Emergency Room Nurse- More than 2 years Experience
- Experienced in administering critical medications and drips including Nitro, Dopamine, Amiodarone, Propofol, Cardiazem, Insulin, etc
- Experienced in managing patients undergoing Conscious Sedation for specific procedures Consistently demonstrated recognition of changes in patient condition to provide immediate and appropriate treatment Experienced in managing Code situations and knowledgeable of RSI, drug administration during the Code, and assessment of treatable causes of the Code (H’s and T’s) Treatment of pediatric patients including stabilization and transfer of critical pediatric patients Experienced in care, stabilization, and transfer of trauma patients Experienced in providing immediate and appropriate treatment of cardiac and neuro patients, including acute MI and CVA Excellent Critical Thinking Skills
LPN-Med-Surg Unit for 8 months prior to obtaining my RN License; started as a Nursing Assistant/Nurse Extern for appx 5 months while attending school and obtaining LPN; continued full-time classes until RN licensure.
Education
BSN-Nursing Program -
Grand Canyon University
01.2012
Master’s Degree Program- FNP - Family Nurse Practitioner
Maryville University
St Louis, MOAssociates Degree in Nursing -
Mohave Community College
01.2004
Skills
- Staff Supervision
- Care Plan Development
- Birth Coaching
- Postpartum Care
- Or and ER Experience
- Team Coordination
- Patient Education and Counseling
Certification
- Current Licensure as RN in Arizona with compact license
- Current NV RN License
- Graduate of an Accredited Nursing School
- Bachelors degree in Nursing completed
- S.T.A.B.L.E. Certification
- ACLS
- BLS
- NRP
- Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AWHONN)
- Current AWHONN membership
References Available
True
Personal Information
Title: RN, BSN
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Staff OB RN
Valley View Medical Center
2022.12 - Current
Staff OB RN
Kingman Regional Medical Center
2022.04 - 2022.12
Henderson Hospital
2016.10 - 2023.03
Antepartum, Labor and Delivery, Postpartum, Newborn Care-More than 15 years Experience
Western Arizona Regional Medical Center
2015.03 - 2021.04
High Risk Labor and Delivery unit with appx 300 deliveries per month
Summerlin Hospital
2012.12 - 2015.03
Antepartum, Labor, Delivery, Postpartum, Level 1 Newborn Care with stabilization of critical newborns for transport to higher level of care.
Valley View Medical Center
2012.07 - 2012.12
Antepartum, Labor and Delivery, Postpartum, Newborn Care-More than 5 years Experience
Western Arizona Regional Medical Center
2003.05 - 2012.07
Emergency Room Nurse- More than 2 years Experience
LPN-Med-Surg Unit for 8 months prior to obtaining my RN License; started as a Nursing Assistant/Nurse Extern for appx 5 months while attending school and obtaining LPN; continued full-time classes until RN licensure.
BSN-Nursing Program -
Grand Canyon University
Master’s Degree Program- FNP - Family Nurse Practitioner
Maryville University
Associates Degree in Nursing -
Mohave Community College
- Current Licensure as RN in Arizona with compact license
- Current NV RN License
- Graduate of an Accredited Nursing School
- Bachelors degree in Nursing completed
- S.T.A.B.L.E. Certification
- ACLS
- BLS
- NRP
- Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AWHONN)
- Current AWHONN membership
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