Madelyn Kies
Tyler,TX
Summary
Dedicated and skilled mother-baby nurse with extensive experience supporting the health and recovery of mothers and newborns in hospital settings. Proven leadership as a charge nurse and preceptor, with a reputation for being dependable, flexible, and patient-focused. Frequently floated between roles to meet unit needs while maintaining high standards of care. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with excellent communication skills that support strong patient relationships and culturally sensitive care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse- Mother/Baby Nurse
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
07.2020 - 05.2025
- Served as charge nurse, overseeing unit operations, delegating assignments, and ensuring quality care for mothers and newborns.
- Precepted new nurses by providing clinical instruction, support, and mentorship during their orientation and training.
- Worked as a nursery nurse, performing newborn assessments, monitoring vital signs, assisting with feedings, and supporting newborn care routines.
- Assisted with newborn circumcisions by preparing the infant, supporting the provider, and monitoring post-procedure status.
- Functioned as the discharge nurse, streamlining patient flow and improving discharge efficiency through timely education and coordination.
- Floated between various roles including nursery, postpartum, charge,and discharge positions as needed to support staffing and patient needs.
- Educated families on newborn care, safe sleep practices, feeding, and postpartum recovery to prepare them for discharge.
- Fluent in Spanish, enabling effective communication with diverse patient populations.
- Collaborated with physicians, lactation consultants, and other healthcare team members to ensure safe and comprehensive care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, TX05-2020
Skills
- Charge nurse leadership
- Precepting and staff mentorship
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Postpartum nursing care
- Newborn assessment and monitoring
- Nursery nurse experience
- Interdisciplinary team collaboration
- Patient and family communication
- Time management and prioritization
- Knowledge of postpartum complications and newborn warning signs
Certification
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Registered Nurse- Mother/Baby Nurse
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
07.2020 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Tyler
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