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Nancy E Redman

Nancy E Redman

Berrien Springs,MI

Summary

Skilled nursing professional with more than 38 years of experience and passion for providing highest quality of medical care. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and competing priorities.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Nurse

Corewell Health South
06.2009 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care in the obstetrics department.
  • Managed triage unit efficiently, ensuring timely assessment and intervention for patients presenting with pregnancy-related concerns.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with patients'' families by involving them in decision-making processes related to the birth plan when appropriate.
  • Utilized electronic medical records systems to accurately document patient information and progress throughout the pregnancy continuum of care.
  • Ensured smooth transitions between shifts by effectively communicating pertinent patient information to incoming team members during handoffs.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in obstetrical nursing care.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
  • Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
  • Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

RN

SIM (Serving in Mission), Charlotte NC
11.1996 - 12.2008
  • Oversaw the management of a remote health center led by licensed nurses, located an hour and a half away from the nearest hospital
  • Supervised national nursing team in providing care for up to 100 patients each day. Diagnosed and treated diseases including malaria,TB,respiratory illnesses,intestinal parasites,burns,lacerations,and skin ailments.
  • Implemented comprehensive Obstetric antenatal program integrating educational modules, routine examinations, suitable medications, and delivery services tailored to higher-risk individuals in need of skilled nursing attention.
  • Worked closely with Ministry of Health to deliver routine vaccinations at both clinic and remote locations, actively engaging in yearly polio and measles immunization efforts.
  • Built effective relationships with the MOH and other stakeholders to successfully manage a sustainable nutrition program for children under 5.
  • Maintained consistent communication by submitting monthly reports to both local and federal MOH divisions.

Registered Nurse, Obstetrics

Lakeland Regional Health
09.1991 - 11.1996
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through empathetic communication, addressing concerns, and providing emotional support during labor and postpartum periods.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care in the obstetrics department.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians, maintaining a safe environment for both mother and newborn.
  • Ensured smooth transitions between shifts by effectively communicating pertinent patient information to incoming team members during handoffs.
  • Reduced complications during labor and delivery by closely monitoring maternal vital signs and fetal heart rates.
  • Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.

Registered Nurse

Various Nursing Positions
05.1986 - 09.1991

Worked in multiple roles, encompassing oncology, cardiac care, private duty care of a young quadraplegic patient, and the Student Health Services clinic at Wheaton College during my studies.

Education

BSN - Nursing

Bethel College
Mishawaka, IN
05.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL
05.1991

ADN - Nursing

Lake Michigan College
Benton Harbor, MI
05.1986

Skills

  • Patient Education
  • Patient Safety
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Vaccine administration
  • Community health
  • Maternity Nursing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Patient Examination

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring (3/3/2020-3/15/2026
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (exp. 3/31/2025)
  • BLS (exp. 6/30/2026)

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Staff Nurse

Corewell Health South
06.2009 - Current

RN

SIM (Serving in Mission), Charlotte NC
11.1996 - 12.2008

Registered Nurse, Obstetrics

Lakeland Regional Health
09.1991 - 11.1996

Registered Nurse

Various Nursing Positions
05.1986 - 09.1991

BSN - Nursing

Bethel College

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Wheaton College

ADN - Nursing

Lake Michigan College
  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring (3/3/2020-3/15/2026
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (exp. 3/31/2025)
  • BLS (exp. 6/30/2026)
Nancy E Redman