Mary Katherine (Katie) Wiggins
Mobile,AL
Summary
Empathetic Women's Health Nurse Practitioner student focused on providing quality care and maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and healthcare team. Calm, understanding professional bringing over 9 years of women's health experience in diagnosing, evaluating and treating acute and chronic medical conditions through physical examinations and testing.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Registered Nurse
USA Health Children's And Women's Hospital
03.2015 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
- Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL12.2014
Skills
- Circulating Nursing
- STD Counseling
- Lab Result Evaluation
- Diagnostic Screenings
- Individualized Care Plans
- Family Planning Exams
- Women's Health Exams
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Blood Product Transfusion
- Administer Medication
- System Documentation
- Clear Patient Communication
- Breast Feeding
- Project Implementation
- Patient Care and Monitoring
- Diet and Nutrition
- Prenatal Health
- Pain Management Techniques
- Operational Procedures
- Routine Examinations
Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- Registered Nurse Certified- Inpatient Obstetrics
- Intrauterine Device Insertion
- Nexplanon insertion
- Intermediate Fetal Monitoring, AWHONN
Timeline
Charge Registered Nurse
USA Health Children's And Women's Hospital
03.2015 - Current
Master of Science - Nursing
University of South Alabama
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of South Alabama
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- Registered Nurse Certified- Inpatient Obstetrics
- Intrauterine Device Insertion
- Nexplanon insertion
- Intermediate Fetal Monitoring, AWHONN
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