Ludwige Metellus BSN, RN
Apopka,FL
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Postpartum Registered Nurse
Winnie Palmer Hospital For Women And Babies
09.2023 - Current
- Educated new parents on how to properly care for infants by instructing parents on bottle feeding, bathing, circumcision care and breastfeeding.
- Monitored and assessed mother and newborn after delivery to ascertain proper healing and recovery.
- Assisted mothers in establishing breastfeeding relationships with infants with proper latching demonstrations.
- Coordinated and consulted with the health care team to plan, implement and assess both mother and infant care plans.
- Facilitated smooth transitions from labor and delivery to postpartum units by coordinating timely transfers and thorough report handoffs.
- Assisted physicians with procedures including suturing perineal lacerations or performing circumcisions on newborns as needed.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Kept meticulous charting notes regarding patient assessments and medications, later transferring information into records management system.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Patient Care Associate
Central Florida Behavioral Hospital
06.2022 - 10.2023
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Assessed client progress regularly, adjusting intervention strategies as needed to ensure continued growth and development.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Upheld confidentiality requirements and regulatory compliance guidelines.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized Cerner to document data related to patient care such as medications, interventions and patient responses.
- Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
- Conduct Q15 Safety checks on patients
- facilitate group therapy activity for patients
Nurse Technician
Advent Health Orlando
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Promoted a positive work environment among colleagues through strong teamwork skills, open communication channels, and shared problem-solving responsibilities.
- Maintained stringent hygiene standards of unit with disinfection and consistent restock of all equipment.
- develop patient care plans with nurses which include patient routine care and relation scheduled and specific nutritional needs
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Performed and observed daily glucometer, reading ADLs and patient charting
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN01.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Herzing University
Dearborn, MI08.2023
Skills
- Intravenous Therapy
- Intake and discharge
- Diet and Nutrition
- Preoperative/ Post operative preparation and management
- Wound Care
- Discharge Planning
- Anesthesia recovery
- Chronic Disease Management
- Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
- Acute Care Expertise
- Infection Control Measures
- Personal Care Needs
- Medication Administration
- Oxygen saturation standards
- Insulin medication assistance
- Fluent in Haitian Creole
- Women's health exams
- Written Communication
- Problem-Solving
- PPE Compliance
- Epic, and Cerner Software Proficiency
- Feeding Tube Insertion
- Breastfeeding Expert
Clinical Experience
546 total hours of clinical experience
AdventHealth Altamonte : NICU, Mother/ Baby Unit, Labor and Delivery, Nursery
AdventHealth Winter Park: Medical Surgical, Ortho, PCU
AdventHealth Orlando: Mental Health, Medical Surgical, OB/GYN, PCU, ICU
AdventHealth Apopka: Nursing practicum, Cardiac PCU
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- NRP
- Medical Interpreter (Haitian Creole language)
Timeline
Postpartum Registered Nurse
Winnie Palmer Hospital For Women And Babies
09.2023 - Current
Nurse Technician
Advent Health Orlando
07.2023 - 12.2023
Patient Care Associate
Central Florida Behavioral Hospital
06.2022 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Herzing University