Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Rebecca Clifford

Russellton,PA

Summary

Healthcare professional with commitment to delivering outstanding patient care and supporting healthcare teams. Proven ability to adapt to dynamic situations and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Known for excellent clinical skills and reliability in fast-paced settings. 3 years of labor and delivery experience and looking to utilize my skills the best way possible, make changes in families lives, and ultimately do something I love.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professional Staff Nurse

UPMC Magee
10.2022 - Current
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families. Reporting back to physicians to work on plan of care
  • Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills, non-pharmacologic interventions, and patient advocation.
  • Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from illnesses of concern.
  • Ordered, interpreted, and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition.
  • Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as cervical exams, deliveries in OR and labor suites, and triage evaluations.
  • Assessed medical status of patients pre- and post-operation by checking vital parameters and supervising pain level, as well as infant vitals and well-being
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and self-care techniques to facilitate informed decision-making.
  • Streamlined communication between interdisciplinary team members for optimal patient care coordination.
  • Initiated timely interventions in response to changes in patient condition, preventing complications and ensuring positive outcomes.
  • Optimized the use of electronic health records for accurate documentation of patient information and care provided.
  • Served as a preceptor for new graduate nurses, providing guidance, mentorship, and support during their orientation period.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
04-2022

Skills

  • Direct compassionate patient care
  • Clinical judgment
  • Vaccine and IV medication administration
  • Newborn care
  • Patient safety and management
  • IV placement
  • Family education

Certification

  • BLS Certified
  • NRP Certified
  • ACT 33 and 34
  • BSN

Timeline

Professional Staff Nurse - UPMC Magee
10.2022 - Current
University of Pittsburgh - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Rebecca Clifford