Hard-working Supervisor with exceptional experience leading teams, delivering results and exceeding expectations. Creative and motivated leader adept at utilizing exceptional design and planning strengths to accomplish complex projects. Skilled in teaching new concepts and best practice strategies.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lactation Supervisor
Covenant Children's Hospital
09.2018 - Current
Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks to increase productivity.
Facilitated collaboration between team members on projects requiring cross-functional expertise for successful outcomes.
Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Aligned with company's mission and values as well as complied with policies, objectives, and communication goals.
Enhanced communication and transparency within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
Labor and Delivery Nurse
Covenant Hospital Levelland
09.2018 - 02.2020
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care during labor, delivery, and postpartum periods.
Promoted a calm and supportive environment for patients throughout their labor experience, utilizing various pain management techniques, including assisting with epidural placement.
Managed obstetric emergencies such as hemorrhage, pre-eclampsia, shoulder dystocia, or fetal distress swiftly by following established protocols in collaboration with healthcare team members.
Assisted doctors in monitoring baby and mother health during labor.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of obstetric advancements and evidence-based practices through ongoing professional education.
Reduced complications during childbirth by closely monitoring fetal heart rate and promptly addressing any concerns.
Labor and Delivery Nurse
University Medical Center & St. Mary's Hospital
05.1995 - 03.2001
Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
Completed comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs to identify outcomes, establish care plans, monitor progress, and modify care plan.
Prevented infections by adhering to strict sterilization protocols during invasive procedures, including catheterizations and surgical assistance tasks.
Fostered strong relationships with patients and their families, promoting open communication and trust in the care provided.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
South Plains College
Levelland, TX
05.1995
Skills
Training and mentoring
Goal-Oriented
Staff Management
Employee Motivation
Process Improvement
Expectation setting
Data Analysis
Accomplishments
Worked with stakeholders to implement CareChek, a system for safely managing donor human milk in the healthy newborn population.
Initiated the launching of the Donor Human Milk program. This initiative provides human milk to high-risk, healthy newborns, aiming to boost exclusive breastfeeding rates and provide the best evidence-based nutrition to this vulnerable group.
Certification
Certified Lactation Consultant
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant