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Marieflor Lantano Sarmiento

Walnut,CA

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 28 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Postpartum/ Mother-Baby unit specialty.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Huntington Hospital
03.2007 - Current
  • Provided education for new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Reduced complications during childbirth by closely monitoring both mother and baby''s vital signs.
  • Promoted breastfeeding success through early initiation, ongoing support, and lactation consultation referrals when needed.
  • Performed vital signs checks and administered vaccinations to infants following birth.
  • Decreased maternal stress levels by utilizing effective pain management strategies tailored to individual needs.
  • Accelerated recovery times by providing thorough instructions on self-care measures for both mother and newborn before discharge from the hospital.

Registered Nurse

Queen Of The Valley Hospital
03.2005 - 05.2007

- Worked in NICU

  • Provided care by closely monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assessing newborns'' overall condition.
  • Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
  • Assisted with complex medical procedures such as intubation, and umbilical line placements under physician supervision.
  • Optimized medication administration safety through careful double-checking of dosages and adherence to proper storage guidelines.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care while ensuring all NICU standards were met or exceeded.
  • Promoted family-centered care by providing education, support, and resources to parents of NICU patients.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill neonates while offering emotional support to grieving families.

Registered Nurse

Arcadia Methodist Hospital
01.2005 - 06.2005
  • Provided care during childbirth by closely monitoring both mother and baby''s vital signs
  • Performed vital signs checks and administered vaccinations to infants following birth.
  • Provided education for new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
  • Promoted breastfeeding success through early initiation, ongoing support, and lactation consultation referrals when needed.
  • Administered medications to patients as ordered by MD.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions of care from labor and delivery to postpartum units through detailed documentation and clear handoff reports.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Excelsior College
Albany, NY
10.1999

Vocational Nursing - Vocational Nursing

Southcoast College
Santa Ana, CA
05.1995

GED -

Mount San Antonio Colleges
Walnut, CA
05.1994

Skills

  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Postpartum Care
  • Heartsaver first aid CPR
  • Infection control measures
  • Medication administrations
  • Chart updating
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Procedure Assistance
  • IV setup
  • Newborn care
  • Collecting vitals

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Huntington Hospital
03.2007 - Current

Registered Nurse

Queen Of The Valley Hospital
03.2005 - 05.2007

Registered Nurse

Arcadia Methodist Hospital
01.2005 - 06.2005

Associate of Science - Nursing

Excelsior College

Vocational Nursing - Vocational Nursing

Southcoast College

GED -

Mount San Antonio Colleges
Marieflor Lantano Sarmiento