Maya Palmer
Bethany,Ok
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Neonatal, Integris Baptist Medical Center
06.2022 - Current
- Cares for critically ill and premature newborns by implementing physician ordered treatment plans
- Monitors newborns and records their symptoms and vitals
- Comforts parents and answers questions about the baby's health
- Collaborates with nurses and doctors to provide quality patient care
- Helps educate parents in bathing, feeding, and caring for their newborn
- Follows neonatology guidelines, regulations, and standards
- Adheres to hospital policies and procedures
- Proficient in skills such as ventilators, chest tubes, managing IV drips.
Home Health Aid
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Assisted in ambulation and helped patient carry out activities of daily living
- Performed personal care activities such as: bathing, shampooing, oral hygiene, shaving, and dressing
- Assisted in administering medications for a client with a history of strokes and assessed blood pressure, heart rate, neurological status, circulation, and dysphagia.
Postpartum Nurse Tech| OU Children’s Hospital
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Took and recorded blood pressures, temperatures, pulse and weighed patients, performed blood glucose monitoring, reported symptoms and significant changes in patient's condition or behavior to RN; made beds, replaced soiled linens, bathed newborns and provided comfort as need to postpartum mothers, performed treatments such as urinary catheter care, prepared sitz baths, applied compresses, and assisted with patient ambulation.
Lifeguard Manager
Northwest Pool Management
05.2018 - 08.2021
- Opened and closed pool at designated hours of operation and made decisions for closing pool due to inappropriate chemical levels, inclement weather, and low water temperature.
- Scheduled lifeguards to provide adequate coverage of pool areas during operating hours.
- Handled chemicals such as chlorine and celite to maintain safety and cleanliness quality standards of pool water.
- Evaluated employees' daily job performance by adhering to development plans and personnel performance action plans.
- Tested and maintained water quality with daily sampling.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Nazarene University
Skills
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient Care Planning
- Life-Sustaining Machines
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Intravenous Therapy
- Neonatal ICU Procedures
- Patient Monitoring
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Emergency Procedures
Certification
Practicing Registered Nurse BSN RN Certified S.T.A.B.L.E Program Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified through AHA (American Heart Association)
Experienced in EPIC and Meditec systems
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Neonatal, Integris Baptist Medical Center
06.2022 - Current
Home Health Aid
11.2021 - 02.2022
Postpartum Nurse Tech| OU Children’s Hospital
04.2021 - 09.2021
Lifeguard Manager
Northwest Pool Management
05.2018 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Nazarene University