Kyra Weckerly
Havertown,PA
Summary
Hardworking nursing professional bringing 10+ years of experience delivering exceptional care to maternity patients.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Lankenau Medical Center
Wynnewood, PA
10.2024 - Current
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to laboring patients, ensuring comfort and safety throughout delivery process.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for expectant mothers.
- Monitored fetal heart rates and maternal vital signs, responding promptly to any changes or complications.
- Educated families on prenatal care, childbirth options, and postpartum recovery to promote informed decision-making.
Staff Nurse , Mother Baby Unit
Lankenau Medical Center
08.2013 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures and nursing best practices.
- Acted as unit charge on all shifts.
Staff Nurse, Medical- Surgical Unit
Lankenau Medical Center
10.2012 - 08.2013
- Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
- Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
Nurse Extern, Emergency Department
Riddle Memorial Hospital
12.2010 - 09.2012
- Applied clean dressings, slings, stockings and support bandages to protect patient wounds and prevent infections.
- Collected, labeled and transported specimens to prepare for laboratory testing.
- Supported nursing staff by identifying and reporting changes in patient condition, evaluating safety concerns and assisting with procedures.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating and daily hygiene tasks.
Education
No Degree - Perioperative Nursing Program
Delaware County Community College
Media, PABachelors Of Science - Nursing
Villanova University
Villanova, PA08.2012
Skills
- Newborn Education
- Neonatal Resuscitation
- Newborn Assessments
- Breastfeeding Education
- Lactation Support
- Fetal Monitoring
- IV Insertion
Certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- Basic Life Support
Timeline
Staff Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Lankenau Medical Center
10.2024 - Current
Staff Nurse , Mother Baby Unit
Lankenau Medical Center
08.2013 - Current
Staff Nurse, Medical- Surgical Unit
Lankenau Medical Center
10.2012 - 08.2013
Nurse Extern, Emergency Department
Riddle Memorial Hospital
12.2010 - 09.2012
Bachelors Of Science - Nursing
Villanova University
No Degree - Perioperative Nursing Program
Delaware County Community College