Driven Registered Nurse with extensive experience in neonatal care at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. Excelled in developmental care and family education, significantly enhancing parental bonding and reducing complications. Skilled in neonatal resuscitation and HIPAA compliance, advocating for patient rights and fostering trust through confidentiality.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, NICU
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
01.2020 - Current
IAssisted with complex medical procedures such as intubation, lumbar punctures, and umbilical line placements under physician supervision.
Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control policies, proper equipment handling, and waste disposal procedures.
Promoted family-centered care by providing education, support, and resources to parents of NICU patients.
Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring a patient-centered approach to care delivery within the NICU setting.
Reduced complications by closely monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assessing newborns'' overall condition on 1-3 patients each shift.
Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive patient information while adhering to HIPAA regulations, promoting trust and respect between patients and healthcare professionals.
Patient Care Technician
SSM DePaul Hospital
05.2019 - 01.2020
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Supported needs of 10-12 patients along with a nurse.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO
12.2019
Skills
Developmental care
Parental bonding
Nursing Documentation
Family Education
Neonatal Resuscitation
HIPAA Education
Premature infant care
Timeline
Registered Nurse, NICU
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
01.2020 - Current
Patient Care Technician
SSM DePaul Hospital
05.2019 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Central Missouri
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