Pia Cheri Hernandez-Vega
Flushing,NY
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented Registered Nurse with foundational knowledge in Maternity and Child Nursing. Hands-on experience gained through private clienteles, internships and clinical exposure. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Background that is focus on newborn care, known for delivering compassionate and reliable support. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs while collaborating with families to ensure well-being of newborns. Recognized for strong observational skills and calming demeanor.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Newborn Care Specialist
Modern Minders Agency
05.2022 - Current
- Assists in managing postpartum recovery for mothers by offering emotional support, practical advice, and direct assistance when needed.
- Develop strong bonds with families by establishing trust through consistent open communication channels about expectations and goals for the infant's wellbeing.
- Support breastfeeding initiatives by providing assistance in lactation and latching process to new mothers experiencing difficulties and challenges.
- Educate mothers on proper breastfeeding techniques, proper infant care, safe sleep practices, importance of swaddling and infection prevention.
- Educate and train at least 15 other potential newborn care specialists.
- Assisted at least 25 families with some special needs cases.
Public Health Clinic Mother Baby Nurse
Public Health, Community Health Clinic
01.1998 - 06.2005
- Facilitated a smooth transition from labor and delivery to the mother-baby unit, ensuring continuity of care for both mother and infant.
- Assisted with newborn assessments including Apgar scoring, weight measurements, hearing screenings, and identification of potential health issues requiring further intervention or referral to specialists.
- Enhanced patient safety by closely monitoring vital signs and promptly addressing any concerns or changes in condition.
- Provided culturally competent care, respecting patients'' diverse backgrounds, values, beliefs, and individual needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and personalized care to mothers and babies during postpartum recovery.
- Acted as a liaison between physicians, patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate optimal patient-centered care plans.
- Served 30 bed capacity.
Education
Master of Science - Healthcare Administration
09-2008
Thesis : Palliative care for the Homeless
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
03-1997
Skills
- Premature infant care
- Maternal health
- Umbilical cord care
- Swaddling techniques
- Prenatal education
- Compassionate care
- Reliability
- Patient and family advocacy
- Creative problem solving
- Continuous improvement
- Training coordination
Certification
Certificate of Achievement
La Guardia Community College
2024 NCLEX-RN ELL Program completion
September 2024
Timeline
Newborn Care Specialist - Modern Minders Agency
05.2022 - Current
Public Health Clinic Mother Baby Nurse - Public Health, Community Health Clinic
01.1998 - 06.2005
Certificate of Achievement
La Guardia Community College
2024 NCLEX-RN ELL Program completion
September 2024
Purdue University - Master of Science, Healthcare Administration
Far Eastern University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
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