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Mattie Fuerst

Oklahoma City,OK

Summary

Detail-oriented Registered Nurse with specialized experience in neonatal ICU care, holding a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and pursuing a Doctorate of Nursing Practice. Proven expertise in patient care, family education, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Demonstrated ability to adapt to fast-paced environments and master complex nursing skills. Committed to improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practices.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Neonatal ICU

Oklahoma Children's Hospital
Oklahoma City, OK
06.2022 - Current
  • Ensured the highest quality of care for neonatal and pediatric patients, monitoring health, administering treatments, and supporting family understanding.
  • Played a key role in interdisciplinary team discussions, contributing to patient care plans, and ensuring seamless communication about patient progress.
  • Delivered compassionate family education and support, helping them navigate the complexities of their infant's condition and care plan.
  • Maintained rigorous adherence to safety protocols and infection control standards to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.

Nurse Intern

OU Health Science Center
Oklahoma City, OK
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Performed assessments on newborns and documented findings accurately in the medical records.
  • Provided direct patient care such as bathing, feeding, positioning, diapering and changing bed linens.
  • Educated families about their baby's diagnosis and provided emotional support during difficult times.
  • Checked on patients regularly to track progress with treatments, changes in symptoms and need for emergency interventions.

Nurse Technician

OU Health
Oklahoma City, OK
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Assisted nurses with patient care activities such as bathing, dressing and feeding.
  • Performed vital sign measurements including pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure and respiration.
  • Observed patients' physical condition and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Maintained a safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols and safety standards.

Summer Nurse Extern

OU Health Science Center
Oklahoma City, OK
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Provided patient care in a surgical ICU setting, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications and providing wound care.
  • Performed assessments of patients' physical condition to identify changes in status or risk for complications.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care plans based on individual needs.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress notes, treatments and medication administration records.

Education

Doctorate of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, OK
05-2026

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
05-2022

Skills

  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Epic Systems
  • Neonatal Care
  • Family Education
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Patient Care Planning

Certification

  • Registered Nurse
  • Basic Life Support
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program

Accomplishments

  • Resource Nurse- Participates in Level 2-3 deliveries, uses nursing skills, unit organization
  • Half-Marathon 2024

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Activities

  • avid reader
  • traveler
  • weightlifter/runner

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Neonatal ICU

Oklahoma Children's Hospital
06.2022 - Current

Nurse Technician

OU Health
09.2021 - 12.2021

Nurse Intern

OU Health Science Center
05.2021 - 05.2022

Summer Nurse Extern

OU Health Science Center
05.2021 - 08.2021

Doctorate of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Oklahoma
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