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Nancy Evans

Sarasota,FL

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a desire to become and a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Frontier Nursing School. An RN with a progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Sarasota Memorial Hospital
06.2014 - Current
  • Charge nurse in Level III L&D and OB Emergency Care Center, OBECC
  • Chair of OBECC and Unit Practice Council, UPC
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume OB setting.


Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Sarasota Memorial Hospital
03.2010 - 02.2012
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
09.2005 - 03.2010
  • Responsible for the implementation of policies and procedures of antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum patient.
  • Direct observation and assessment of the neonate.
  • Provided for the bonding of mother and infant with emphasis on skin-to-skin contact and breast feeding in the immediate postpartum period.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
2004

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Florida International University
Miami, FL
2000

Skills

  • Chair of OB Emergency Care Center, OBECC, and Unit Practice Council, UPC, committees
  • Member of the Nurse Practice and Quality Care, NPQC, committee
  • Member of Baby Friendly Committee
  • Community program involvement, including Healthy Start, First 1000 Days, and Unit Us Campaign
  • Community service experience with hurricane relief and Red Cross
  • Volunteer with school programs, including Reading Partners and Green Team
  • Community Program Referrals
  • Certifications in ACLS, BLS, NRP AND CBC
  • Certified in Limited Ultrasound-Amniotic Fluid Index
  • Certified in Electronic Fetal Monitoring
  • Certified Breastfeeding consultant

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Sarasota Memorial Hospital
06.2014 - Current

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Sarasota Memorial Hospital
03.2010 - 02.2012

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
09.2005 - 03.2010

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of South Florida

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Florida International University

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