Mya Nussbaum

Under the supervision and guidance of a Registered Nurse:

• Monitored vital signs, oxygen saturation levels, nutrition, hydration and growth parameters of neonates.
• Provided comfort measures such as swaddling, rocking and opportunities for skin-to-skin contact for newborns.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical data accurately identifying potential problems before they arise.
• Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities in the electronic health record system.
• Responded promptly to alarms from monitors, ventilators or other equipment used for neonatal care.
• Educated parents on infant care techniques including safe sleep, developmental care, bathing, and general hygiene practices.
• Administered medications as prescribed according to hospital policies and procedures.
• Identified potential risks that could affect neonatal outcomes during shift assignments.

• Preparation, labeling, storage, and delivery of all infant feedings in the NICU.
• Adherence to all sanitary regulations and standards established by regulating agencies.
• Communication with members of the patient care team to plan and prepare feedings appropriately.
• Documentation of infant feedings prepared.
• Working with many different types of infant formula, including powder, liquid, and ready-to-feed.

• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
• Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
• Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
• Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.

• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
• Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
• Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
• Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.