MELITA BAILEY
Certified Nurse Midwife
Lauderhill,FL
Summary
Healthcare professional prepared for the role of Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM). With a background in providing compassionate, comprehensive care and support to women throughout their reproductive journey, including annual visits, pregnancy, and postpartum care. Strong emphasis on team collaboration, patient-centered outcomes, and personalized care. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic clinical settings, with a deep commitment to empowering women in their healthcare decisions and ensuring the best possible outcomes for both mothers and babies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2041
2041
years of post-secondary education
9
9
Certifications
Work History
Certified Nurse Midwife
Medical Care for Women
06.2024 - Current
- Provide comprehensive midwifery care, including prenatal, postpartum, and annual GYN visits in a women’s health clinic setting
- Perform routine and advanced procedures, such as IUD insertions, colposcopies, and cervical biopsies
- Counsel patients on reproductive health, family planning, and wellness, with a focus on personalized care
PCU Registered Nurse (Per Diem)
Holy Cross Health
06.2022 - Current
- Company Overview: Acute Care Teaching Hospital: Yes Trauma Level: 1
- Provide direct care for patients with complex medical conditions, such as heart failure, respiratory distress, post-surgical patients, and patients requiring cardiac monitoring
- Administer medications, perform wound care, IV therapy, and oxygen therapy
- Float to Med-Surg and Telemetry units
- Acute Care Teaching Hospital: Yes Trauma Level: 1
Travel Registered Nurse
ProMedica Toledo Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Company Overview: Acute Care Teaching Hospital: Yes Trauma Level: 1
- Provided comprehensive care for stable adult patients with varying levels of acuities who had a high potential for life-threatening changes
- Floated to Med-Surg & PCU
- Acute Care Teaching Hospital: Yes Trauma Level: 1
Travel Registered Nurse
Jackson Memorial Hospital
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Company Overview: Acute Care Teaching Hospital: Yes Trauma Level: 1
- Provided comprehensive care for adult patients demanding intermediate level of monitoring, assessment, and interventions
- Cared for diverse patient needs and medical conditions, including respiratory failure, ventilator-dependent patients, sepsis, COPD, mild to moderate CHF, chronic and acute renal failure & pneumonia
- Acute Care Teaching Hospital: Yes Trauma Level: 1
Travel Registered Nurse
Holy Cross Health
09.2019 - 12.2021
- Company Overview: Acute Care Teaching Hospital: Yes Trauma Level: 1
- Monitored mothers to ensure they were properly recovering physically and emotionally
- Administered intravenous medications, including Pitocin
- Assessed newborns after birth, performed bathing, and provided initial care to newborn
- Educated mothers and support persons regarding infant care, including instructions on breastfeeding, bottle feeding, bathing, cord care, and circumcision care
- Floated to Med-Surg unit and PCU
- Acute Care Teaching Hospital: Yes Trauma Level: 1
Travel Registered Nurse
Delray Medical Center
04.2021 - 08.2021
- Company Overview: Acute Care Teaching Hospital: Yes Trauma Level: 1
- Assessed and monitor patients with acute neurological/ complex head injuries
- Managed patient care, including trauma alerts, post-op monitoring, transportation, and medication administration
- Acute Care Teaching Hospital: Yes Trauma Level: 1
Travel Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente Moreno Valley Medical Center
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Company Overview: Acute Care Teaching Hospital: Yes Trauma Level: 1
- On-demand crisis assignment to battle the Covid-19 pandemic in a fast-paced and high-volume environment and adapted to various situations prioritizing multiple work assignments
- Floated to Med-Surg unit
- Acute Care Teaching Hospital: Yes Trauma Level: 1
Travel Registered Nurse
Pampa Regional Medical Center
12.2020 - 01.2021
- Company Overview: Acute Care Teaching Hospital: Yes Trauma Level: 1
- Provided collaborative patient care to patients diagnosed with Covid-19 (Crisis assignment)
- Assessed care plans and evaluated patient care needs, reporting changes, and providing intervention as needed
- Acute Care Teaching Hospital: Yes Trauma Level: 1
Travel Registered Nurse
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
12.2019 - 12.2020
- Company Overview: Acute Care Teaching Hospital: Yes Trauma Level: 1
- Calculated appropriate drug dosages, started IVs, administered medication, changed dressings, and inserted catheters
- Floated to Med-Surg unit
- Acute Care Teaching Hospital: Yes Trauma Level: 1
Staff Registered Nurse
Holy Cross Health
07.2018 - 09.2019
- Company Overview: Acute Care Teaching Hospital: Yes Trauma Level: 1
- Closely monitored hemodynamic variances to identify signs of cardiac and life-threatening complications associated with fluid and electrolyte imbalance
- Experienced with ventilators, tracheostomies, pumps, IVs, central lines, NG tubes, and Foley catheters
- Employee of the month March and May 2019
- Acute Care Teaching Hospital: Yes Trauma Level: 1
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing Midwifery
Frontier Nursing University
Hyden, KY 05.2001 -
Master of Science - Nursing Nurse-Midwifery
Frontier Nursing University
Hyden, KYBachelor of Science -
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FLAssociate of Science - undefined
Seminole State College
Altamonte Spring, FLSkills
- Breastfeeding support
- Antepartum care
- Prenatal care
- Preconception counseling
- Postpartum care
- Quality improvement
- Family planning
- Gynecological exams
- Contraceptive counseling
- Routine gynecological care
- Contraception
- Patient education
Certification
Certified Nurse Midwife, Florida, CNM08826, 12/31/28
Academic Organizations Honors Awards
- American College of Nurse-Midwives, Student, 2020
- Research Symposium Panelist, 2019
- Sigma Theta Tau Honors Society, 2020
Timeline
Certified Nurse Midwife
Medical Care for Women
06.2024 - Current
PCU Registered Nurse (Per Diem)
Holy Cross Health
06.2022 - Current
Travel Registered Nurse
ProMedica Toledo Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2022
Travel Registered Nurse
Jackson Memorial Hospital
08.2021 - 01.2022
Travel Registered Nurse
Delray Medical Center
04.2021 - 08.2021
Travel Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente Moreno Valley Medical Center
01.2021 - 03.2021
Travel Registered Nurse
Pampa Regional Medical Center
12.2020 - 01.2021
Travel Registered Nurse
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
12.2019 - 12.2020
Travel Registered Nurse
Holy Cross Health
09.2019 - 12.2021
Staff Registered Nurse
Holy Cross Health
07.2018 - 09.2019
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing Midwifery
Frontier Nursing University
05.2001 -
Associate of Science - undefined
Seminole State College
Master of Science - Nursing Nurse-Midwifery
Frontier Nursing University
Bachelor of Science -
University of Central Florida
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