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Maria Bravo Garcia

SAN DIEGO,CA

Summary

Compassionate professional with experience in providing comprehensive care to patients throughout labor and delivery and postpartum care. Adept at monitoring and assessing patient progress, providing comfort and support to patients and families, and coordinating patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Labor and Delivery Transition Program

Scripps Hospital
12.2023 - Current
  • Managed complex high-risk pregnancies alongside obstetricians, anesthesiologists, neonatologist, and other specialists for optimal patient safety measures.
  • Assisted physicians during cesarean sections, forceps deliveries, and vacuum extractions to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educated expectant parents on prenatal care, childbirth options, breastfeeding techniques, and newborn care for informed decision making.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate and personalized support during the birthing process.

Mother-Baby Registered Nurse

Scripps Hospital
04.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care to mothers and newborns.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify potential complications in both the mother and baby during the birthing process.
  • Demonstrated cultural competence by addressing diverse patient needs with sensitivity and respect, fostering a welcoming environment for all families.
  • Promoted early bonding experiences between mothers and infants by encouraging skin-to-skin contact immediately after delivery.

Patient Care Nursing Assistant

Scripps Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Ensured continuity of care through effective shift handover by sharing vital information about patients'' status with incoming nursing personnel.
  • Provided emotional support for patients'' families by offering empathy, understanding their concerns, answering questions about treatment plans or progress reports when appropriate.
  • Supported nursing staff by accurately obtaining and recording vital signs, promptly notifying nurses of any abnormal results.

Director of Staff Development Assistant

The Shores Post Acute
07.2020 - 11.2020
  • Ensured regulatory compliance in all aspects of staff development, including licensing, certifications, and continuing education requirements.
  • Boosted productivity by identifying skill gaps and providing appropriate training solutions.
  • Conducted background checks and oriented all new hires to the unit.
  • · Assisted infection control personnel with weekly COVID-19 testing of all staff and residents

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

California State University San Marcos
San Marcos, United States
12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Human Development

California State University San Marcos
San Marcos
05.2020

Skills

  • Postpartum Care
  • Newborn care
  • Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Induction management
  • Cesarean Section Support
  • Vaginal delivery assistance
  • Postpartum Hemorrhage Management

Certification


  • American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Support (BLS)
  • American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACSL)
  • American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
  • Advanced External Fetal Monitoring- AWHONN
  • American Heart Association NIH Stroke Scale – Test Group A
  • End of Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Labor and Delivery Transition Program

Scripps Hospital
12.2023 - Current

Mother-Baby Registered Nurse

Scripps Hospital
04.2023 - Current

Patient Care Nursing Assistant

Scripps Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2023

Director of Staff Development Assistant

The Shores Post Acute
07.2020 - 11.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

California State University San Marcos

Bachelor of Arts - Human Development

California State University San Marcos

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