Compassionate Labor and Delivery Nurse multitasks and communicates with doctors and families. Successful at preparing for emergency C-sections and numerous forms of birth coaching. Committed to providing best-in-class patient and family care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Labor and Delivery Nurse
Bay Area Hospital HCA, Corpus Christi
07.2024 - Current
Implemented new protocols, reducing delivery complications by measurable outcomes
Provided compassionate care, enhancing patient satisfaction scores significantly
Trained junior nurses, fostering a supportive environment and improving team efficiency
Provide compassionate care during labor and delivery, ensuring patient comfort and safety
Collaborate with healthcare team to manage high-risk pregnancies
Monitor vital signs and fetal heart rates, interpreting data to make critical decisions
Administer medications and epidurals with precision and care
Assist in successful deliveries, contributing to positive birth experiences
Implement evidence-based practices to improve maternal and neonatal outcomes
Work closely with obstetricians, anesthesiologists, and pediatricians to ensure comprehensive patient care
Participate in multidisciplinary rounds
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
Adhere to strict infection control protocols and safety procedures to minimize risks
Partnered with multidisciplinary teams to manage high-risk pregnancies, ensuring comprehensive care and positive birth experiences
Took records of birthdates and times, baby weights, lengths, and APGAR scores.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of obstetric advancements and evidence-based practices through ongoing professional education.
Assisted physicians with cesarean sections, forceps deliveries, and vacuum extractions to ensure safe births for both mother and baby.
Coordinated efficient handoffs between shifts to maintain continuity of care for patients throughout their stay at the facility.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Bay Area Hospital HCA, Corpus Christi
08.2015 - 05.2022
Assisted patients with daily activities, enhancing comfort and care quality
Monitored vital signs, contributing to improved patient outcomes
Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure efficient patient care
Documented patient information accurately, supporting medical records integrity
Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and safety
Collaborated with nurses to implement care plans and monitor vital signs
Maintained accurate patient records and meticulously followed infection control protocols
Assisted with daily living activities and mobility exercises
Worked seamlessly with interdisciplinary teams to deliver holistic patient care
Participated in care conferences to enhance treatment strategies
Improved patient satisfaction scores through attentive care and clear communication
Efficiently managed workload to ensure timely completion of tasks
Proposed and implemented new patient engagement techniques, enhancing overall care experience
Adapted quickly to new medical technologies and procedures
Championed patient-centered care, fostering trust and improving overall well-being through attentive support and clear communication
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX
06.2024
Skills
Preeclampsia management
Antepartum care
Intrapartum care
Maternal assessment
Electronic fetal monitoring
Labor support techniques
Prenatal care
Advanced fetal monitoring
IV insertion
Monitoring vital signs
Preterm labor management
Gestational diabetes management
Postpartum hemorrhage management
Medication distribution
Patient discharge
Emergency procedures
Perineal care
Induction of labor
Obstetric emergencies
Cesarean section support
Vaginal delivery assistance
Postpartum care
Epidural assistance
Meditech and CPN software use
Infant vitals monitoring
Postpartum counseling
Oxytocin administration
Group B strep protocol
Birth coaching
Foley catheter insertion
Cesarean section preparation
HIPAA compliance
Emotional support
Health promotion
Quality improvement
Epidural administration
Fetal monitoring
Labor support
Teamwork and collaboration
Time management
Attention to detail
Multitasking
Compassionate and caring
Basic life support
Reliability
Strong clinical judgment
Critical thinking
Direct patient care
CPR certification
Effective communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Patient and family advocacy
Patient care assessment
Patient education
Electronic health records
Clinical documentation
Vitals monitoring
Pain management
Critical care nursing
Task prioritization
Self motivation
Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
Infection control
CPR/AED
Timeline
Labor and Delivery Nurse
Bay Area Hospital HCA, Corpus Christi
07.2024 - Current
Certified Nurse Assistant
Bay Area Hospital HCA, Corpus Christi
08.2015 - 05.2022
Associate Degree - Nursing
Del Mar College
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