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Melissa Linder

Melissa Linder

Sundance,WY

Summary

  • Compact RN with 12 years of experience in Obstetrics,Labor and delivery, antepartum and postpartum care.
  • 8 years Charge RN experience.
  • Advanced, patient-focused RN equipped with administrative and customer service expertise. Helps keep healthcare services proceeding smoothly by coordinating communications and policy enforcement. Talented in finding balanced solutions and resolving conflicts
  • Driven RN adept at planning care, coordinating interdisciplinary teams and making strategic improvements. Decisive leader and creative problem solver with years of healthcare experience helping underserved native communities receive care and follow up needed.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Contract- OB- RN

Tribal health- IHS
Pine Ridge, SD
01.2023 - Current
  • Established direct lines of communication between nursing staff and other interested departments, supporting patient care with collaboration between personnel with complementary specialties.
  • Advocated for patients by respecting and supporting values, rights and beliefs.
  • Cared for pregnant women expecting imminent birth and postpartum in hospital.
  • Answered incoming patient calls, gathering history and symptoms to determine scope of medical complaints.

Contract Registered Nurse, OB

Campbell County Health
Gillette , WY
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan for best patient outcomes.

Contract-OB- RN

IHS Pine Ridge Hospital
Pine Ridge, SD
11.2021 - 09.2022
  • Cared for pregnant women, antiparticle, expecting imminent birth and postpartum in hospital.
  • Advocated for patients by respecting and supporting values, basic rights and beliefs.
  • Established direct lines of communication between nursing staff and other interested departments, supporting patient care with collaboration between personnel with complementary specialties.
  • Answered incoming patient calls, gathering history and symptoms to determine scope of medical complaints.

OR Nurse

Monument Heath
Spearfish , SD
08.2021 - 11.2021
  • Observed body language, movement and demeanor to anticipate surgeon's needs and maintain procedure sterility during operation.
  • Performed nursing tasks to deliver high level of care and comply with procedures and regulations.
  • Built relationships with pre- and post-surgical patients with compassion and positive attitude.
  • Educated patients and families on medical and surgical procedures, medication regimens and pain management.

OB RN

IHS Pine Ridge Hospital
Pine Ridge, SD
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Coordinated overall patient care with specialists, physicians and other departments and supervised ancillary staff.
  • Discharged mothers and babies after patiently guiding parents through at-home care and follow-up medical care.

RN - Labor and Delivery

Campbell County Memorial Hospital
Gillette, WY
06.2018 - 01.2021
  • Lead team in OR (Cesarean section) training
  • Circulate and Scrub for surgery
  • Postpartum couplet care
  • Labor and Delivery

RN-Labor and Delivery Nurse

Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital
Geneva, IL
07.2012 - 06.2018
  • Successfully led key projects which resulted in positive outcomes
  • Planned and executed Labor support education to all staff
  • Super user for computer program and fetal monitoring changes
  • Participating in intra-collaborative effort to increase hospital NTSV rates

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
Salt Lake City, UT

Associates in Nursing - RN

Elgin Community College
2012

BLS/ ACLS/ NRP

Advanced & Intermediate Fetal Monitoring

AWHONN

Skills

  • Charge RN
  • Obstetrics specialist
  • BLS, ACLS, NRP
  • Excel in computerized charting
  • Customer Service
  • Phone Triage
  • Health Promotion
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Self Motivation

Timeline

Contract- OB- RN

Tribal health- IHS
01.2023 - Current

Contract Registered Nurse, OB

Campbell County Health
09.2022 - 01.2023

Contract-OB- RN

IHS Pine Ridge Hospital
11.2021 - 09.2022

OR Nurse

Monument Heath
08.2021 - 11.2021

OB RN

IHS Pine Ridge Hospital
01.2021 - 08.2021

RN - Labor and Delivery

Campbell County Memorial Hospital
06.2018 - 01.2021

RN-Labor and Delivery Nurse

Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital
07.2012 - 06.2018

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associates in Nursing - RN

Elgin Community College

BLS/ ACLS/ NRP

Advanced & Intermediate Fetal Monitoring

AWHONN

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