Melanie Maher

• Provided targeted and developmental care for the medically complex premature and neonate.
• Assisted with complex medical procedures such as intubation, bedside surgeries, and umbilical line placements under physician supervision.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized plans of care for premature and critically ill neonates.
• Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring a patient-centered approach to care delivery within the NICU setting.

Medical-Stepdown Adult Critical Care:

• Closely collaborating with members of the healthcare team (PT/OT, respiratory, attendings/residents, etc).
• Assessing patients while providing patient care efficiently and effectively.
• Administering medications and IV infusions.
• Interpreting cardiac rhythms.
• Communicating with patients and family members in a compassionate and informative manner.
• Acting in the position of charge nurse.