Maya Van Scoyoc Zepeda
Rochester,NY
Summary
Neonatal Nurse currently working in a level IV NICU. Specialized in pediatrics post bachelors degree at the University of Miami. Initiated a cleft-lip presurgical program in Guatemala with pediatric patients to assist in the mental and physical wellness of both the patient and their families. Has a strong passion for teaching self care fueled by volunteering for research based mindfulness training to empower self care called Mindful Kids Miami.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, NICU
University Of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital
10.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring a patient-centered approach to care delivery within the NICU setting.
Pediatric Medical Healthcare Promoter
Partner For Surgery
01.2017 - Current
- Created a technique to reduce tension in cleft lip patients prior to surgery which is still being used today.
- Changed the life of many pre-surgical and post surgical children increasing their chances of a successful surgery in Guatemala.
Student Nurse Extern
Medstar Washington Hospital Center-Burn/Trauma Unit
06.2022 - Current
- Delivered outstanding patient care in burn/trauma critical care units.
PICU Intern
Children's National - Main Hospital
05.2019 - 06.2019
- Completed daily rounds to check on patients and identify any reasons for concern.
- Developed knowledge in disorders such as Bronchopulmonary dysplasia by attending frequent talks with facility specialists.
- Shadowed resident physicians, taking notes and asking questions, and worked with RN throughout internship.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Miami
Miami, FL05.2023
High School Diploma -
Langley High School
Mclean, VA05.2019
Skills
- Neonatal Resuscitation
- Family Education
- Breastfeeding support
- Neonatal assessment
- Mental Health Advocate
- Health assessments
Certification
BLS CPR certified from the AHA
Accomplishments
ICARE star receiver
Provost Honor Roll x3
SIGMA Nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse, NICU
University Of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Student Nurse Extern
Medstar Washington Hospital Center-Burn/Trauma Unit
06.2022 - Current
PICU Intern
Children's National - Main Hospital
05.2019 - 06.2019
Pediatric Medical Healthcare Promoter
Partner For Surgery
01.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Miami
High School Diploma -
Langley High School
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