Registered Nurse within the state of Mississippi for 10+ years. Exceptional experience in Neonatal Intensive Care and the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative.
Highly trained critical care nursing professional accomplished in managing patients' conditions and delivering key treatments. Expert in monitoring health and care to proactively meet individual patients' needs. Fully qualified and certified to care for patients with wide range of histories and care requirements. Versed in Joint Commission standards and nursing process.
Positive Neonatal Nurse offering many years' experience handling health assessments for premature babies. A support-driven professional dedicated to promoting quality improvements and parental education in newborn and NICU care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Meridian Weight Management
Philadelphia, MS
05.2022 - Current
Educated patients on disease prevention, healthy lifestyles and wellness promotion.
Coordinated care with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and specialists.
Counseled patients on risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease such as smoking cessation and obesity management.
Educated patients on their medical condition, treatment plans, and self-care management techniques.
Maintained detailed records of patient visits, diagnoses, treatments, and test results in electronic health record systems.
RN/Charge Nurse
Anderson Regional Medical Center
Meridian, MS
02.2011 - Current
Performed therapeutic procedures such as phototherapy, intubation, and umbilical line placement.
Attending vaginal and cesarean section deliveries and providing resuscitative care to newborn infants
Educating new mothers on care of newborns, proper bottle feeding and extensive assistance and teaching with breastfeeding mothers.
Conducted research into new developments related to NICU nursing care.
Developed strategies to promote healthy development in premature babies.
Assisted with delivery room resuscitations when needed.
Collaborated with physicians to plan and implement medical interventions for preterm infants.
Senior Life Unit
Neshoba General Hospital
Philadelphia, Mississippi
07.2021 - 07.2022
Provided care of geriatric patients with diagnoses such as dementia, Alzheimer’s, depression, hallucinations, and suicidal ideations
Assisted patients with ADL’s as needed, ensuring safety for patients and others, and maintaining and restoring the patient’s physical and mental health.
Provided guidance on personal hygiene, nutrition, health care access, and mental health issues.
Implemented behavior modification techniques when necessary to help clients reach goals.
Education
Master of Science Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS
05-2022
Associate Degree of Applied Science - Nursing
Meridian Community College
Meridian, MS
12.2010
East Central Community College
Decatur, MS
12.2008
Skills
American Academy of Nurse Practitioner certified
Registered Nurse
Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative
Telehealth services
Neonatal Resuscitation program
Basic life support
Advanced care life support
STABLE
Sigma Theta Tau honor society of nursing
National Association of Neonatal Nurses
Certification
Neonatal Resuscitation program
Basic life support
Advanced care life support
S.t.a.b.l.e
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Affiliations
Active member of Philadelphia First Methodist Church
Co-leader for church ministry
Active member for First methodist Church Daycare committee
Accomplishments
Sigma Theta Tau 2022 inductee
Summa Cum Laude 2022 graduate
Monthly employee acknowledgement, Anderson Nursery/NICU
Clinical Research Coordinator at Washington Center For Weight Management & ResearchClinical Research Coordinator at Washington Center For Weight Management & Research