Dedicated and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) with progressive academic and career history in direct patient care, emergency services, and care coordination in fast-paced environments. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Hi, I’m
Mahala Hamblin MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Hazard,KY
Summary
Overview
6
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Fresenius Kidney Care
Dialysis RN
03.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Providing dialysis treatments to ESRD and AKI patients while providing education to encourage and assist patients in adapting to acute and chronic medical conditions
- Prioritizing patient care and quickly recognizing alterations in patient status.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and evidence-based patient education.
HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital
Mother/Baby Nurse
08.2022 - 01.2023
Job overview
- Improved patient outcomes and reduced the risk of complications by educating new mothers on proper infant care practices and post-partum care.
- Enhanced patient safety by closely monitoring vital signs and promptly addressing any concerns or changes in condition.
HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital
Freestanding ER
02.2022 - 08.2022
Job overview
- Prioritized patient care by acuity and worked effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Promoted teamwork among nursing colleagues through effective collaboration, communication, and mutual support during high-pressure situations.
- Increased efficiency in documentation by utilizing electronic medical record systems for thorough and accurate recordkeeping.
- Provided seamless transition of care between departments or facilities through comprehensive handoffs that included vital information about each patient''s care plan.
General Healthcare Resources
Travel Nurse
11.2021 - 02.2022
Job overview
- 13-week travel nurse contract caring for level 2 nursery infants and post-partum mothers.
- Promoted early bonding experiences between mothers and infants by encouraging skin-to-skin contact immediately after delivery.
- Maintained detailed documentation of patient progress through electronic medical records systems for accurate reporting and continuity of care.
- Educated new parents on proper infant care techniques, including breastfeeding, bathing, and swaddling.
- Providing oxygen support, cardiac monitoring, IV access, antibiotics, phototherapy, and routine care for infants
- Providing care for NAS infants including medication and comfort measures to improve patient outcomes.
Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center
Mother/Baby Nurse
11.2020 - 11.2021
Job overview
- Facilitated a smooth transition from labor and delivery to the mother-baby unit, ensuring continuity of care for both mother and infant.
- Reduced the risk of complications by educating new mothers on proper breastfeeding techniques and infant care practices.
- Acted as a liaison between physicians, patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate optimal patient-centered care plans.
- Performed newborn assessments including Apgar scoring, weight measurements, CHD screenings, hearing screenings, and identification of potential health issues requiring further intervention or referral to specialists.
Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center
Level 2 Nursery/Post-Partum Nurse
01.2020 - 11.2020
Job overview
- Promoted a comfortable healing environment by providing health and safety focused post-partum and nursery care in a level II nursery.
- Collaborated with obstetricians and pediatricians to ensure seamless care transitions for both mother and baby during the postpartum period.
- Implemented individualized care plans tailored to each patient's unique needs and medical history.
- Educated new parents on how to properly care for infants by instructing parents on bottle feeding, bathing, circumcision care and breastfeeding.
Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center
Emergency Department Nurse
01.2019 - 01.2020
Job overview
- Reduced the risk of complications by closely monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and ensuring proper intervention when necessary.
- Decreased wait times for patients by efficiently triaging and prioritizing cases based on severity and urgency.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality emergency nursing care in a fast-paced medical environment.
Education
Walden UniversityMinneapolis, MN
Master of Science from Nursing
02-2025
University Overview
- [3.94] GPA
Indiana Wesleyan UniversityMarion, IN
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
11-2020
University Overview
Hazard Community And Technical CollegeHazard, KY
Associate of Science from Nursing
12-2018
University Overview
Skills
- Basic life support
- Nursing staff leadership
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient assessments
- Patient education and counseling
- Discharge planning
- Direct patient care
Certification
- APRN, FNP-C
License #4036642
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
Dialysis RN
Fresenius Kidney Care
03.2023 - Current
Mother/Baby Nurse
HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital
08.2022 - 01.2023
Freestanding ER
HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital
02.2022 - 08.2022
Travel Nurse
General Healthcare Resources
11.2021 - 02.2022
Mother/Baby Nurse
Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center
11.2020 - 11.2021
Level 2 Nursery/Post-Partum Nurse
Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center
01.2020 - 11.2020
Emergency Department Nurse
Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center
01.2019 - 01.2020
Walden University
Master of Science from Nursing
Indiana Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
Hazard Community And Technical College
Associate of Science from Nursing
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