Maria Briceno

Perinatal Nurse | Pomelo Care | Virtual Maternity and Pediatric Care

• Conduct ongoing clinical and psychosocial assessments while building rapport with new patients.
• Identify and address barriers to care, and close gaps through frequent, personalized patient engagement.
• Educate patients on remote monitoring equipment, and respond promptly to abnormal diagnostic results.
• Assess urgent concerns, triage appropriately, and support the proper use of emergency services.
• Document all care interactions in a timely manner, and escalate issues to multidisciplinary teams as needed.

• Registered nurse fulfilling the roles of primary bedside caregiver and preceptor on a 15-bed high-risk labor and delivery unit.
• Supported new graduate nurse training through mentorship in the nurse residency program.
• Rotation through as Obstetrical Emergency Department triage RN, circulating OR nurse, PACU RN, and perinatal RN.

• Provided full-scope labor and delivery care during a 6-week strike assignment, ensuring patient safety and continuity of care in a high-pressure environment
• Collaborated with limited staff to manage laboring patients, triage, deliveries, and postpartum care

• Registered nurse part of a crisis team assisting a 15 bed Labor and Delivery unit during staffing crisis. Lead a team of new RNs on their new specialty.
• Brought experience with high risk pregnancies and deliveries to the unit to help form nurses on site.
• Focused on education,ew mothers and families on high risk pregnancy and postpartum complications as the only hospital attending to a tri county area in rural Florida.

• Labor and delivery RN at a level III Labor and Delivery and High risk unit including Charge RN and Triage RN.
• Provided and coordinated care for patients/families in the outpatient OB/GYN setting. Assessed, planned, and intervened in actual or potential health problems, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
• Collaborated and guided team members in planning patient care and achieving goals.

• Provided complex care to neurological and cardiac patients; performed tasks, such as cardiac monitoring, heart rhythms monitoring, and medication titration.
• Assessed patients' condition and response to treatment; recorded prescribed medications.
• Instructed patients on post-operative cardiac procedures and prepared patients for cardiac surgeries.
• Educated patients and family members on specific disease processes and discharge instructions.