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Maria Lopez

Waterford,MI

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with 2 years of experience in women and infant services, specializing in labor and delivery, postpartum, and well- newborn care. Comfortable planning and executing quality care for a wide ranging population of patients. Demonstrates excellent communication and team work skills through cooperation and delegation with support staff. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Labor and Delivery Nurse

Trinity Health - St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
2022.03 - Current
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care during labor, delivery, and postpartum periods.
  • Reduced complications during childbirth by closely monitoring fetal heart rate and promptly addressing any concerns.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop comprehensive care plans for high-risk pregnancies.
  • Supported expectant mothers through prenatal education, ensuring they were well-informed about birthing process and available options.
  • Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
  • Assisted physicians with cesarean sections, forceps deliveries, and vacuum extractions to ensure safe births for both mother and baby.

Medical Receptionist/Surgical Scheduler Coordinator

Arora Hand Surgery
2018.08 - 2020.02
  • Distributed treatment and procedural information to patients.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments for diagnostic, surgical and consultation services.
  • Worked with operating facilities to schedule procedures on behalf of two surgeons.
  • Managed patient check-in and check-out procedures and processed payments.
  • Gathered current medical information and reviewed histories to gather details for surgeons.
  • Checked patient insurance and collected pre-authorizations from providers.
  • Managed front office customer service, appointment management, billing and administration tasks to streamline workflow.
  • Managed physician calendar, including scheduling patient appointments and procedures.

Phlebotomy Supervisor

Great Lakes Medical Laboratory
2016.11 - 2018.07
  • Developed schedules for orders, draws and processing of blood samples.
  • Trained and supervised phlebotomists.
  • Managed staffing and scheduling of phlebotomy lab personnel.
  • Assist with onboarding process for new hires
  • Handling courier scheduling
  • Evaluated employee skill and quality of care against performance benchmarks.

Phlebotomist

William Beaumont Hospital
2016.05 - 2016.09
  • Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles from outpatient settings.
  • Worked with newborns and elderly patients.
  • Used multiple electronic medical software, including epic and order labs on order entry to conduct patient intakes and send correspondence.
  • Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.

Sales Associate

Ralph Lauren Polo Factory Store
2012.02 - 2015.06
  • Provided every customer with comprehensive assistance upon entering store through merchandise selection and completion of purchases.
  • Maintained well-stocked and organized sales floor with latest merchandise to drive sustained sales revenue.
  • Met with customers to offer assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Cashier opening and closing

Medical Receptionist/Optical Technician

Sterling Optical
2010.04 - 2011.08
  • Improved fit of patients' glasses and completed basic repairs covered by office warranty.
  • Performed clerical duties, including pasting refractor receipts, entering data into spreadsheets and alphabetizing folders and invoices.
  • Recommended specific lenses, coatings and frames to suit individual client needs.
  • Documented customer prescriptions, wrote detailed work orders and collected payments to facilitate smooth appointments.
  • Took specific facial measurements, including optical centers of eyes, pupillary distance and temple length.
  • Pulled patient insurance information, placed corrective lenses orders and checked patients in and out of appointments.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Oakland Community College
Waterford, MI
05.2021

Certification - Phlebotomy

Baker College
Auburn Hills, MI
07.2016

Skills

  • Educating patients
  • Team Leadership skills
  • Postpartum Counseling
  • Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Breastfeeding Support
  • Attention to Detail
  • Newborn Care
  • Level III NICU cross trained

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Training Certified - 2024
  • Phlebotomy Certification, NCCT - Since 2016
  • Licensed Nurse #4704376240
  • Neonatal resuscitation program Certified - 2022
  • Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certified- 2023

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Labor and Delivery Nurse

Trinity Health - St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
2022.03 - Current

Medical Receptionist/Surgical Scheduler Coordinator

Arora Hand Surgery
2018.08 - 2020.02

Phlebotomy Supervisor

Great Lakes Medical Laboratory
2016.11 - 2018.07

Phlebotomist

William Beaumont Hospital
2016.05 - 2016.09

Sales Associate

Ralph Lauren Polo Factory Store
2012.02 - 2015.06

Medical Receptionist/Optical Technician

Sterling Optical
2010.04 - 2011.08

Associate of Science - Nursing

Oakland Community College

Certification - Phlebotomy

Baker College
  • Basic Life Support Training Certified - 2024
  • Phlebotomy Certification, NCCT - Since 2016
  • Licensed Nurse #4704376240
  • Neonatal resuscitation program Certified - 2022
  • Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certified- 2023
Maria Lopez