Olivia Risch
Fayetteville,AR
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and proactive leader.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
American Mobile Healthcare
03.2022 - 05.2024
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying providers and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress in high-risk population in a busy tertiary care teaching facility.
- Mentored 4 new nursing staff members, sharing best practices and offering guidance to ensure a high level of patient care.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center
08.2019 - 03.2022
- Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
- Advocated for patient autonomy by involving patients in decision-making processes regarding their birth plan.
- Reduced complications during childbirth by closely monitoring patients and providing timely interventions.
- Participated in regular departmental meetings, providing valuable insight and suggestions for improvement.
Nurse Home Visitor
Whatcom County Health Department
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Provided bi-weekly nurse home visits to first time parents throughout pregnancy to child's 2nd birthday.
- Empowered clients with evidence-based information and resources to make informed decisions about their pregnancy, childbirth and parenting choices.
- Served as knowledgeable resource for families navigating complexities of insurance, healthcare providers, and community resources.
- Identified early signs of postpartum depression or anxiety in mothers, providing emotional support and appropriate referrals when needed.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
American Mobile Healthcare
05.2015 - 05.2017
- Quickly assimilated to individual labor and delivery units to carryout short term travel nurse contracts at 5 hospitals across the country in 2 years.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within obstetric nursing field.
- Communicated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Novant Health, Forsyth Medical Center
03.2013 - 08.2015
- Completed 1-year new grad nurse residency program facilitating a well-supported transition into labor and delivery nursing at high-risk tertiary care teaching hospital.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Provided emotional support to patients experiencing difficult births or pregnancy complications.
- Educated expectant mothers on available pain management options during the birthing process while respecting individual preferences.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals experiencing fetal loss.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville12.2012
Skills
- Compassionate and Caring
- Documentation
- Patient and family advocacy
- Medication and IV administration
- Obstetric Emergency Response
- Health Promotion
- HIPAA Compliance
- Emotional Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
American Mobile Healthcare
03.2022 - 05.2024
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center
08.2019 - 03.2022
Nurse Home Visitor
Whatcom County Health Department
08.2017 - 08.2019
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
American Mobile Healthcare
05.2015 - 05.2017
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Novant Health, Forsyth Medical Center
03.2013 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas
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