Maggie Sullivan

Supported mothers with pain management techniques, including breathing and relaxation exercises.

• Monitored vital signs and fetal heart rates during labor and delivery.
• Educated families on postpartum care and newborn health practices.
• Initiated timely interventions when necessary based on assessment findings or changes in patient condition.
• Provided compassionate care for patients experiencing pregnancy loss, offering emotional support and resources as needed.
• Maintained cleanliness and organization of delivery room to ensure optimal patient safety.
• Documented patient information accurately in electronic health record systems.
• Contributed to improved patient outcomes by providing emotional support and guidance throughout the birthing process.
• Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by conducting thorough handoffs with incoming nurses regarding patient status.
• Advocated for patients'' needs by communicating their preferences or concerns to attending physicians and other healthcare providers.
• Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
• Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
• Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
• Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
• Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery.
• Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
• Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
• Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
• Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
• Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.