Nancy Vo
TEMECULA,CA
Summary
Courteous Delivery Nurse with a strong focus on patient-centered care during labor and delivery. Delivered compassionate medical support and effective communication, enhancing comfort throughout the birthing process. Committed to fostering mutual respect and companionship while leveraging diverse nursing experience and deep knowledge in obstetrics.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Labor & Delivery Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
San Marcos, California
10.2023 - Current
- Assisted in the delivery of newborns by providing support to mother during labor and delivery process.
- Demonstrated ability to respond quickly in emergency situations while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Developed individualized plan of care based on assessment data for both mother and baby.
- Administered IV fluids, antibiotics, and other medications according to physician orders.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Provided direct patient care to labor and delivery patients, including assessments, treatments, medications administration, and education.
- Coordinated multiple tasks effectively to ensure quality patient care in fast-paced labor and delivery environment.
- Delivered comfort measures, including back rubs and verbal encouragement, to enhance maternal experience during labor.
- Assessed newborns according to hospital policy ensuring appropriate stabilization prior to discharge.
- Participated in unit-based performance improvement initiatives designed to enhance quality standards.
- Served as a resource person for staff members seeking guidance on labor and delivery related topics.
- Educated mothers on newborn care and post-delivery health to optimize outcomes.
- Used skills and experience to promote outstanding patient care in labor and delivery department.
- Monitored fetal heart rate patterns and communicated results with physicians for further evaluation.
- Performed post-delivery assessments on mothers and babies.
- Promoted choices for care options, partnering with physicians and anesthesiologists to facilitate decisions about childbirth.
- Explained and demonstrated after-birth care to parents of newborns, answered questions and addressed concerns.
- Oversaw labor by coaching women, assisting with complications and administering medications during birth.
- Consulted with physicians and other members of care team to identify and assist with complications.
- Assisted physicians in delivery of babies and supported and encouraged mothers during childbirth.
- Complied with OSHA standards for healthcare professionals to minimize or eliminate risk of infection.
- Managed emergency situations, such as pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, and postpartum hemorrhage.
- Conducted initial assessments of laboring patients, determining stage and progression of labor.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by obstetricians.
- Ensured compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
- Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and families throughout the childbirth process.
- Assisted physicians during deliveries, including vaginal and cesarean sections.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies, employing expertise to deliver optimal care and life-saving interventions.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Rancho Springs Medical Center, UHS
Murrieta, California
10.2016 - 09.2023
- Delivered comprehensive nursing care during labor and delivery, ensuring safety and well-being of patients.
- Monitored and assessed maternal and fetal vital signs throughout labor stages to facilitate timely interventions.
- Supported physicians in successful deliveries and effective management of complications.
Education
Bachelor of Science - School of Nursing/ BSN
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA 09.1998 - 12.2002
Leuzinger’s High School
Lawndale, CASome College (No Degree) - Under Grad/ General Education
University of The Pacific
Stockton, CASkills
- Labor support
- Quality improvement
- Medication administration
- Emergency response
- Obstetric emergencies
- Patient assessment
- Maternal assessment
- Neonatal resuscitation
- Infant CPR certified
- Epidural administration
- Epidural assistance
- Induction of labor
- Cesarean section support
- Vaginal delivery assistance
- Cesarean section preparation
- Postpartum care
- Antepartum care
- Preterm labor management
- Preeclampsia management
- Quality improvement
- Monitoring vital signs
- Infant vitals monitoring
- Medication distribution
- Oxytocin administration
- IV insertion
- Foley catheter insertion
- Labor support techniques
- Birth coaching
- Breastfeeding support
- Quality improvement
- Care plan development
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Stress management
- Emotional support
- Compassionate care
- Group B strep protocol
- Meconium aspiration prevention
- Electronic fetal heart rate interpretation
- Obstetric emergency response
- Test evaluations
- Immunization management
- IV management
- HIPAA compliance
- CPR certification
- Test evaluations
- CPR certification
- Compassionate care
- Administer medication
- IV management
Certification
- NRP CERTIFIED
- ADVANCED FETAL MONITOR CERTIFIED
- BLS & ACLS CERTIFIED
Accomplishments
- Daisy’s Awards
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Labor & Delivery Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
10.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Rancho Springs Medical Center, UHS
10.2016 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - School of Nursing/ BSN
San Jose State University
09.1998 - 12.2002
Leuzinger’s High School
Some College (No Degree) - Under Grad/ General Education
University of The Pacific