Olivia Yarbrough

Upcoming BSN Graduate with experience in populations across multiple specialties. Committed in delivering evidence-based and safe patient-care. Passionate about lifelong learning and professional development within the nursing field.

Mental Health Floor-Novant Health Rowan Medical Center

• Conducted Mental Health Assessments
• Monitored mood, behavior, and safety risks

Emergency Department-Novant Health Rowan Medical Center

• Collected vital signs, EKGs, urine samples, and utilization of bedside glucose monitoring
• Monitored cardiac/telemetry patients and reassessed frequently
• Medication Administration under RN Guidance

ICU / IMCU-Novant Health Rowan Medical Center

• Monitored hemodynamically unstable patients and interpreted frequent vital trends
• Planned and provided nursing care under the supervision of a RN.

Interventional Radiology- Novant Health Rowan Medical Center

• Observed and assisted with pre-procedure set-up
• Monitored vital signs during procedure

Postpartum- Novant Health Huntersville

• Administered medications to Mother and administered vaccines to newborn under RN guidance
• Monitored mother–baby bonding and assisted with education delivery

Labor and Delivery-Novant Health Huntersville

• Placement of external FHR monitor
• Prepared room for delivery

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit-Novant Health Huntersville

• Maintained strict infection control
• Monitored incubators, warming devices, and oxygen needs

Adult Med-Surg Floor- Atrium Cabarrus

• Performed head-to-toe assessments and frequent vital sign monitoring
• Administered oral, IV, and subcutaneous medications under RN guidance

OR - Atrium Cabarrus

• Observed sterile technique and assisted with maintaining surgical field
• Participated in pre-op assessments and patient verification

Neuro/Over Flow Floor- Atrium Cabarrus

• Monitored stroke patients, seizure precautions, and neuro changes
• Administered medications under RN guidance

Victory Junction- Pediatric Rotation

• Provided support to children with chronic medical conditions
• Participated in family-centered care
• Facilitated therapeutic play and developmentally appropriate interactions

Yarbrough, O., Reynolds, A, and Webster, V. (2025).Distraction Strategies in Pediatric Oncology Procedures. Evidence-Based Practice Project Poster Presentation. Catawba College, Salisbury, NC

• Member, Student Nurses Association, Catawba College, 2024-2025
• Treasurer, Student Nurses Association, Catawba College, 2025-2026