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MaryAnn Augustin

Missouri City,TX

Summary

Compassionate NICU Level IV Registered Nurse highly trained in intensive care procedures and patient treatments. Competent in ventilator support, hemodynamic monitoring, wound care and patient and family education. Equipped to handle needs of critically ill patients and skilled in training junior staff in care standards and safety protocols.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Texas Children's Hospital, TMC
07.2022 - Current
  • Provide safe and effective care for critically ill neonates within a 173-bed Level IV NICU. Collaborate with physicians, neonatal practitioners, nurses, and other clinical disciplines in making decisions regarding each patient's nursing care needs and department operations. Responsible for providing emergency care as needed and implement skills to stabilize and resuscitate neonates. Application of evidence based practice and participating in quality improvement initiatives. Serve as an educational resource for the patient and family, community, and other health care professionals. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic care for infants. Preceptor for new hire orientations, transfer RNs, and nursing students.

Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Walgreens Boots Alliance - Walgreens Pharmacy
05.2017 - 09.2017
  • Responsibilities include assisting health care providers and patients in person and by phone; referring inquiries to the pharmacist; maintaining pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; maintaining a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules and regulations; organizing medications for the pharmacist to dispense.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Cizik School of Nursing at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas
05.2022

Associate of Science in Biology – Health Science Professions Nursing Specialization -

Houston Community College
Houston, Texas
08.2020

Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Sociology -

University of Koblenz-Landau
Koblenz, Germany
03.2016

Skills

  • Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Cardiopulmonary Monitoring
  • Endotracheal tube care
  • Health Education
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Hemodynamics monitoring
  • ECG
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Neurological monitoring
  • Emotional Support
  • Adaptable and Flexible

Certification

  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP Certification)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support – American Heart Association
  • Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) – American Heart Association
  • Endocarditis Interprofessional Simulation Training (2021)

Clinical Experiences

  • 03/2022-05/2022: Memorial Hermann, Memorial City Medical Center, Houston, Texas

Providing safe and effective health care for mother and baby at labor & delivery, transitional care, antepartum, postpartum, newborn nursery, and obstetric emergency department, Responsible for attending high risk deliveries and providing high-quality nursing care in collaboration with obstetric nurses, Participating in activities to plan, measure, assess, and improve the quality of patient care

  • 02/2022, 03/2022: Ben Taub Hospital, Houston, Texas

Provide safe and effective health care for neonates within a 20-bed Level III NICU, Participated in development and implementation of hospital policies and procedures in the NICU, Collaborate with physicians, neonatal practitioners, nurses, and other clinical disciplines in making decisions regarding each patient’s nursing care needs

  • 01/2022, 02/2022: Ben Taub Hospital, Houston, Texas

Delivering high-quality nursing care to patients on various medical surgical, telemetry, specialty units with emphasis on COVID-19 infection, Assessing health status by completing nursing assessments, Assisting with specialized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, Establishing a care plan in collaboration with the patient, family, and health care team, Collaborating with the physician and assisting with procedures, Implementing patient care by continuously practicing within the guidelines of hospital policies and procedures

  • 05/2021-08/2021: UT Health Harris County Psychiatric Center, Houston, Texas

Seeing inpatients at HCPC, Conducting mental status examinations, Assessing patients with the use of the Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale, Assessing health status by completing nursing assessments, Providing feedback on patient’s condition

  • 02/2021-05/2021: MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas

Delivering high-quality nursing care to patients on various specialty units, including neurosurgery-oncology, general internal medicine, gynecology/radiation, hematology/leukemia, Assessing health status by completing nursing assessments, Assisting with specialized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures under the supervision of preceptor, Collaborating with interprofessional team of medical health professionals, Implementing safe patient care by continuously practicing within the guidelines of hospital policies, Provided compassionate and culturally competent nursing care to patients and family members

  • 10/2014-12/2014: Memorial Hermann Prevention and Recovery Center, Houston, Texas

Seeing inpatients and outpatients at Memorial Hermann Prevention and Recovery Center, Providing feedback on patient’s condition, Discussing and interacting with other providers

  • 08/2014-10/2014: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Carlos Guerra Jr., M.D., P.A., Houston, Texas

Seeing patients at the Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Providing feedback on patients, Interacting with other providers

Community Service

  • Texas Children's Hospital – Center for Children and Women COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic, Volunteer, 11/30/2021
  • Compassus Hospice Houston, Volunteer, 09/2021-11/2021
  • Project: Council on Recovery for Veterans – Veterans Midtown, Volunteer, 09/2021-11/2021
  • Houston Food Bank, Volunteer, 09/2021
  • Tutor for international freshman students studying psychology, University of Koblenz-Landau, 2015
  • Completed 100 volunteer hours in the counseling clinic at St. Josef’s Hospital Wiesbaden, 2014

Languages

English
German
Malayalam
French

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Texas Children's Hospital, TMC
07.2022 - Current

Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Walgreens Boots Alliance - Walgreens Pharmacy
05.2017 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Cizik School of Nursing at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Associate of Science in Biology – Health Science Professions Nursing Specialization -

Houston Community College

Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Sociology -

University of Koblenz-Landau
MaryAnn Augustin