Lakisha Hall
Tyler,TX
Summary
Driven and compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience in labor and delivery, notably with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center, and several leading institutions such as Northside Hospital Atlanta, Seton Medical Austin, Swedish First Hill, Cedars Sinai, and UCLA to name a few . Excelled in emergency obstetric care, demonstrating critical thinking and emotional support. Skilled in neonatal resuscitation and epidural administration, significantly improving patient satisfaction and outcomes. Adept at teamwork and maintaining HIPAA compliance, showcasing adaptability and a results-driven approach.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Contract Travel RN Labor and Delivery
Cross Country Travel Corps
01.2004 - Current
- Exhibited strong critical thinking skills in responding to emergencies such as postpartum hemorrhage or neonatal resuscitation, collaborating all healthcare team members to provide prompt interventions and stabilize patients'' conditions.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Assisted physicians in performing various procedures such as epidurals, cesarean sections, vacuum-assisted deliveries, and forceps deliveries for optimal patient outcomes.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
- Managed high-risk pregnancies effectively by collaborating with specialized healthcare teams to develop tailored care plans for each patient''s unique needs.
- Maintained current knowledge of obstetrical nursing best practices through continuous professional development and participation in relevant workshops or conferences.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and thorough education on labor and delivery procedures.
- Served as a preceptor for new nursing staff, providing mentorship and sharing expertise on labor and delivery procedures.
- Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict infection control standards and maintaining a clean, organized work environment.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all patient interactions using electronic medical records systems for streamlined information sharing among providers.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
10.1999 - 05.2001
- Many duties similar to those listed in travel rn job section.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baylor University
Dallas, TX12.1998
High School Diploma -
Tyler High School
Tyler05.1992
Skills
- Antepartum care
- Intrapartum care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Timeline
Contract Travel RN Labor and Delivery
Cross Country Travel Corps
01.2004 - Current
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
10.1999 - 05.2001
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baylor University
High School Diploma -
Tyler High School
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