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Madeline Backer

Louisa,VA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with nursing school and one-year of hands-on hospital experience delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Committed to ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of patients through professional and empathetic service. I collaborate well with healthcare teams to implement effective care plans for mothers, babies, and their families. I am skilled in patient education, lactation support, and postpartum care management. I possess strong communication skills and deliver optimal care and support for mothers and newborns.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mother-Baby Registered Nurse

Johnston-Willis Hospital
02.2024 - Current
  • Currently establishing the foundation for my assessment skills, critical thinking and chain of command communication.
  • Provide postpartum care to mothers and babies, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and educating patients on breastfeeding techniques.
  • Deliver safe and effective patient care to a diverse population and supported my team as needed.

Nurse Extern on Mother-Infant Unit

Johnston-Willis Hospital
09.2023 - Current
  • Provided care of both mothers and their newborns.
  • Fostered collaborative interprofessional relationships with NICU, labor and delivery staff to ensure seamless, high-quality care for patients and their families.

Nurse Extern on Medical Care Unit

Johnston-Willis Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Learned the importance of patient care and worked directly with nurses to observe medication administration and procedures such as a Foley catheter insertion and wound dressing care.
  • Managed my own time to perform hourly patient rounds to assess patient needs, safety, and level of comfort. Addressed all requests as needed.

Front of House

Chick-fil-A
Midlothian, VA
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Learned how to problem-solve, provided excellent customer service, and adapted quickly to address all customer expectations.
  • Participated in weekly meetings with front of house staff to review performance, expectations, and new initiatives.

Volunteer/Intern

HCA Sports Medicine
06.2018 - 03.2020
  • Earned over 300 hours assisting in athletes with training and injury recovery.
  • Performed administrative tasks as needed.
  • Organized client charts, assisted with proper use of equipment, manage own time, and communicated with team members to ensure excellent service was provided.

Education

Bachelor of Science - School of Nursing

James Madison University
12.2023

Skills

  • Family-centered care
  • Newborn care
  • Emotional support
  • Neonatal resuscitation
  • Maternal assessment
  • Discharge planning
  • Postpartum care
  • Infant assessment
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Postpartum assessment
  • Postpartum hemorrhage management
  • Patient safety
  • Circumcision care
  • Interprofessional communication

Certification

  • Bee Award 2022, Johnston-Willis Hospital, Patient Nominated Award for providing excellent care
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certification, 11/30/23
  • Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP), 3/31/24
  • S.T.A.B.L.E., 12/31/24

Timeline

Mother-Baby Registered Nurse

Johnston-Willis Hospital
02.2024 - Current

Nurse Extern on Mother-Infant Unit

Johnston-Willis Hospital
09.2023 - Current

Nurse Extern on Medical Care Unit

Johnston-Willis Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2023

Front of House

Chick-fil-A
05.2021 - 08.2021

Volunteer/Intern

HCA Sports Medicine
06.2018 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - School of Nursing

James Madison University

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