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Nicole Canfield

Springfield,VA

Summary

Accomplished nurse with experience in surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety through effective communication and leadership. Proficient in operating room safety and teamwork, enhancing care quality. Successfully trained new staff, demonstrating commitment to excellence.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Labor and Delivery OR Nurse

VHC Health
08.2020 - Current
  • Circulate and scrub scheduled and emergent cesarean sections, gynecological surgeries, hysterectomies, and postpartum procedures.
  • Assist in maintaining sterile environments during surgical procedures.
  • Observe and follow safety protocols to ensure patient well-being during operations.
  • Communicate effectively and provide leadership during emergent situations to coordinate care with other specialties.
  • Train and orient new staff members to operating room policies and procedures.

Staff Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Holy Cross Hospital - Holy Cross Hospital
08.2017 - 07.2020
  • Monitor and assess fetal heart rate tracings to ensure safe labor and delivery processes.
  • Assist in the management of high-risk pregnancies, providing education and support to patients and families
  • Initiate timely interventions when necessary based on assessment findings or changes in patient condition.

Pediatric Pulmonary Staff Nurse

Pedia Manor
11.2016 - 07.2017
  • Perform medication administration, dressing changes, tracheostomy care, and G-tube care for patients.
  • Administer respiratory treatments including nebulizers, metered dose inhalers, tracheostomy suctioning,
    therapy vests and chest physical therapy.
  • Assess ventilator settings and comply with medical orders.

Pediatric Staff Nurse

Firely Pediatric Services
07.2015 - 10.2016
  • Perform head to toe assessments on each patient, identifying any changes from baseline condition.
  • Coordinate with other medical personnel on the progress and treatment plans for patients.
  • Document assessments, treatments and nursing notes clearly and per protocol.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Gwynedd Mercy University
Gwynedd Valley, PA
05-2017

Skills

  • Operating room safety
  • Critical thinking
  • Time management
  • Sterile technique

Accomplishments

  • Completed Nursing Professional Advancement Program, 2025
  • Chair of OR Education Committee, 2022-2024

Timeline

Labor and Delivery OR Nurse

VHC Health
08.2020 - Current

Staff Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Holy Cross Hospital - Holy Cross Hospital
08.2017 - 07.2020

Pediatric Pulmonary Staff Nurse

Pedia Manor
11.2016 - 07.2017

Pediatric Staff Nurse

Firely Pediatric Services
07.2015 - 10.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Gwynedd Mercy University