Leah Snyder
Winston-Salem,NC
Summary
Experienced registered nurse specializing in pre and post-op care, adept at enhancing patient experiences and improving recovery outcomes. Proven track record in healthcare innovation and efficiency, with advanced skills in patient education and team collaboration.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre/Post-Op Nurse
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Winston-Salem, NC
10.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal health outcomes.
- Educated patients and caregivers on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to implement patient care plans and improve post op recovery.
- Utilized electronic health record systems to document patient information accurately and efficiently.
Staff Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Winston Salem, NC
01.2022 - 09.2023
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians in a fast-paced pediatric intensive care unit.
- Monitored vital signs and patient status, quickly responding to changes in conditions to ensure safety.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for critically ill children.
- Educated families on treatment protocols, providing emotional support during challenging situations in the ICU.
- Assisted in training new nursing staff on best practices and emergency response procedures within the unit.
- Implemented infection control measures, contributing to improved patient outcomes and enhanced safety standards.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Guilford Technical Community College
Jamestown, NC12-2021
Skills
- Patient care of pediatric and adult patients
- Surgical preparation
- Post-op monitoring
- Medical documentation
- Patient education
- Emergency response
- Time management
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Certified Pedicatric Nurse (CPN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)
Timeline
Pre/Post-Op Nurse
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
10.2023 - Current
Staff Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
01.2022 - 09.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Guilford Technical Community College