Lexi Daniels
Natrona Heights,PA
Summary
Compassionate and highly skilled NICU Registered Nurse with experience in Level III neonatal care, serving in charge nurse, triage nurse, and preceptor roles. Proven leader with strong clinical judgment, effective team coordination, and a commitment to evidence-based practice. Active contributor to unit operations through participation in scheduling and preceptor committees, ensuring optimal patient care and staff efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse Level 3, NICU
West Penn Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
08.2022 - Current
- Provide comprehensive care to critically ill and premature neonates.
- Perform neonatal assessments, medication administration, IV therapy, and family-centered education.
- Collaborate with neonatologists, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver optimal outcomes.
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies, infection control standards, and patient safety initiatives.
- Provide hands-on training, clinical evaluation, and constructive feedback to support new unit staff into the transition of NICU care.
- Lead unit operations as a charge nurse during assigned shifts, overseeing patient assignments, admissions, transfers, and discharges.
Patient Care Technician
West Penn Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
02.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care tasks and daily living activities.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in patient care areas and equipment.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Education
Registered Nurse -
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing
Pittsburgh, PA05-2022
Associate in Allied Health -
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Clarion, PA05-2022
High School Diploma -
Burrell High School
Lower Burrell, PA06-2020
Skills
- Level II/III NICU care
- Neonatal ventilation and respiratory support
- Charge nurse leadership
- Triage and rapid assessment
- Precepting and staff education
- Staffing and scheduling coordination
- Family-centered care
- EMR documentation through EPIC
- Breastfeeding education
Certification
Neonatal Resuscitation Certification - West Penn Hospital, 2024
Timeline
Registered Nurse Level 3, NICU
West Penn Hospital
08.2022 - Current
Patient Care Technician
West Penn Hospital
02.2021 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse -
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing
Associate in Allied Health -
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
High School Diploma -
Burrell High School