LEILAH RENDEL
Kansas City,MO
Summary
Experienced and dedicated nurse leader with over four years of clinical experience across labor and delivery, telemetry, med-surg, and home health. Known for strong leadership, policy implementation, and team development in high-acuity environments. Skilled in EMR systems, multidisciplinary collaboration, and regulatory compliance. Currently seeking a Director of Nursing role to lead clinical operations and enhance the quality of care in a nursing and rehabilitation setting.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Labor & Delivery RN
AdventHealth South Overland Park
Overland Park, KS
10.2024 - Current
- Provide holistic nursing care to patients in a combined labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum unit.
- Perform cervical checks, fetal monitoring, medication administration, and newborn assessments.
- Assist physicians with deliveries and cesarean sections, while ensuring a sterile environment.
- Document patient status in the EMR, and provide education to patients and families on postpartum care.
- Collaborate with OB, anesthesia, and neonatal teams to ensure smooth patient flow and outcomes.
Labor & Delivery RN
Memorial Regional Hospital
Hollywood, FL
02.2023 - 09.2024
- Provided care in a high-volume, Level IV maternity center.
- Supported deliveries, cesarean sections, and immediate newborn care.
- Precepted new staff and promoted clinical excellence across the unit.
Telemetry / Med-Surg Charge RN
HCA Florida Aventura Hospital
Aventura, FL
05.2021 - 03.2024
- Supervised nursing staff and coordinated daily unit operations.
- Handled escalated clinical issues, resource allocation, and patient flow.
- Ensured staff compliance with documentation and infection control protocols.
- Supported new nurse onboarding and led shift handoff reports.
Registered Nurse – Telemetry / Med-Surg
HCA Florida Aventura Hospital
Aventura, FL
09.2020 - 03.2024
- Delivered care to high-acuity patients with cardiac and post-op needs.
- Monitored cardiac rhythms and responded to acute changes.
- Administered medications and coordinated interdisciplinary discharges.
RN Supervisor – Home Health
American Providers Inc
Miami, FL
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Supervised home health staff, including RNs, LPNs, and HHAs.
- Conducted supervisory visits and chart audits to ensure Medicare compliance.
- Trained staff on protocols, documentation, and infection control.
- Maintained care quality standards, and assisted in AHCA audit preparation.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing -
Frontier Nursing University
Louisville, KY12.2026
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL12.2022
Associate of Science in Nursing -
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL05.2020
Skills
- Patient-centered nursing care and clinical judgment
- Telemetry and cardiac rhythm monitoring
- EMR documentation and chart audits (Meditech)
- Infection prevention and regulatory awareness
- Team coordination, delegation, and charge RN experience
- Leadership in shift supervision and staff support
- Staff training, precepting, and performance oversight
- Communication and interdisciplinary collaboration
Certification
- Registered Nurse, Multi-State License, Active
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Degree
BSN, RN
Timeline
Labor & Delivery RN
AdventHealth South Overland Park
10.2024 - Current
Labor & Delivery RN
Memorial Regional Hospital
02.2023 - 09.2024
RN Supervisor – Home Health
American Providers Inc
02.2022 - 05.2022
Telemetry / Med-Surg Charge RN
HCA Florida Aventura Hospital
05.2021 - 03.2024
Registered Nurse – Telemetry / Med-Surg
HCA Florida Aventura Hospital
09.2020 - 03.2024
Master of Science in Nursing -
Frontier Nursing University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Miami Dade College
Associate of Science in Nursing -
Miami Dade College
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