Melissa Miller FNP-C, MSN, BSN
Litchfield Park,AZ
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated registered nurse and family nurse practitioner with several years of clinical experience in diverse settings. Ability to offer excellent patient assessment skills and a dedication to providing holistic, high-quality care. Passionate about building relationships with patients to create a sense of trust and care. Excels in communication, empathy, and critical thinking to deliver exceptional care in any environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse/Labor & Delivery, Traveler
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center
Globe, AZ
10.2024 - Current
- Worked in a small critical access hospital, LDRP/nursery.
- Triage patients in labor and delivery.
- Cares for patients requiring fetal assessment and monitoring.
- Administers prescribed medications and monitors vital signs.
- Assists physicians during delivery, treatment, examination, and surgical procedures.
- Manages patient care in the operating room during a cesarean delivery.
- Monitors, records, and communicates patient conditions, as appropriate, utilizing computerized documentation systems.
- Provides age- and culturally-appropriate care.
Registered Nurse II/Labor & Delivery
Kaiser San Leandro Medical Center
San Leandro, CA.
11.2016 - Current
- Long-term, PRN.
- Work in busy LDR with 300+ deliveries per month.
- Triage patients in labor and delivery.
- Cares for patients requiring fetal assessment and monitoring
- Administers prescribed medications and monitors vital signs
- Assists physician during delivery, treatment, examination, and surgical procedures.
- Manages patient care in the operating room during a cesarean delivery
- Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition, as appropriate, utilizing computerized documentation systems.
- Provides age- and culturally-appropriate care.
- Works with CNM’s
- Also float to
- NICU and Mother/Baby.
Registered Nurse/NICU, Traveler
Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children
Honolulu, HI
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Worked in busy Level III/IV NICU.
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments of neonates and infants in the NICU, including vital signs, growth measurements, and other health indicators.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized patient care plans for neonatal patients.
- Provided direct nursing care to premature infants, including administering medications and intravenous fluids.
- Conducted daily rounds with multidisciplinary teams to discuss patient progress and plan interventions accordingly.
Registered Nurse/Labor & Delivery, Travler
Robert Wood Johnson Hospital
New Brunswick, NJ
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Work with residents.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures.
- Evaluated patient outcomes against established standards of care.
- Coordinated communication between physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care.
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.
- Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL05-2026
Master of Science - Nursing
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baptist College of Health Sciences
Memphis, TN08.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
The University of Memphis
Memphis, TN08.2004
Skills
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Critical Care
- Chronic Disease Management
- Care Planning
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Medical assessment
- Patient Management
- Nursing staff leadership
- Precepting
- Neonatal ICU procedures
Certification
Certifications
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- AWHONN Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM)
Licensure
- RN license in the states of AZ, CA, HI, IL, MI, MN, NV, NY, OR, PA
Clinical Experience
Family Medicine
- Desert Life Primary Care, Mesa, AZ- 180 hours
- Banner Health Clinic/Banner Urgent Care, Peoria, AZ - 168 hours
- Rose Canyon Health and Wellness, Mesa, AZ - 108 hours
- Total Medical Care, Glendale, AZ - 54 hours
Obstetrics
- Estrella Women's Health Center, Goodyear, AZ - 40 hours
Pediatrics
- Desert Valley Pediatrics, Goodyear, AZ - 90 hours
Accomplishments
- AzNPC - Arizona Nurse Practitioner Council
- ANA - American Nurses Association
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse/Labor & Delivery, Traveler
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center
10.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse/NICU, Traveler
Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children
08.2024 - 09.2024
Registered Nurse/Labor & Delivery, Travler
Robert Wood Johnson Hospital
08.2023 - 11.2023
Registered Nurse II/Labor & Delivery
Kaiser San Leandro Medical Center
11.2016 - Current
Certifications
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- AWHONN Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM)
Licensure
- RN license in the states of AZ, CA, HI, IL, MI, MN, NV, NY, OR, PA
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing
University of South Alabama
Master of Science - Nursing
University of South Alabama
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baptist College of Health Sciences
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
The University of Memphis
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