Compassionate, patient-oriented nurse with over eight years of diverse experience in direct patient care, seeks immediate RN position on labor and delivery unit.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Labor and Delivery RN
Holy Cross Health
07.2015 - 11.2024
Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR grading and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies
Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
Student Nurse Extern
Greater Baltimore Medical Center, GBMC
11.2013 - 07.2014
Maintained comfort and safety of each patient through careful monitoring and knowledge application.
Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital
03.2011 - 11.2013
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.