Ryna Crites BSN RN C-EFM
Columbus,OH
Summary
Healthcare professional with focus on labor and delivery, known for delivering high-quality patient care and support during the childbirth process. Proven ability to remain calm and efficient in high-pressure situations, with strong emphasis on teamwork and adaptability. Highly skilled in patient monitoring, clinical assessment, and compassionate care.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
OSU Wexner Medical Center
04.2014 - Current
- Collaborative team member on a high risk labor and delivery unit at a level 3 delivery hospital.
- Provide care for patients in triage, labor, postpartum, antepartum, OR, PACU, and newborns after delivery.
- Effectively manage patients with multiple comorbidities and complex social situations.
- Responsible for continuously monitoring maternal and fetal status, while managing critical medications to ensure a safe delivery for mom and baby.
- Precept student nurses, orient new hires, provide guidance and mentorship regarding unit and hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
- Charge RN in OB-ED. Responsible for triaging and caring for patients with pregnancy concerns
- Assist physicians during planned and emergency cesarean sections as well as various surgical procedures.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
OSU Wexner Medical Center
03.2011 - 04.2014
- Worked on a renal floor providing direct patient care for 3-5 patients in the perioperative phase as well as patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Oversaw delivery of care as charge nurse by creating nursing assignments for a team of nurses, PCAs and SNAs, and assisted staff during routine care and emergencies.
- Trained in administering peritoneal dialysis.
- Educated patients and family members on care plans, safe medication administration, and wound care, while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure successful discharge planning.
Registered Nurse, Special Care Unit
Select Specialty Hospital
03.2009 - 12.2011
- Worked on a special care unit as charge RN while also providing direct patient care for 1-3 patients requiring long-term acute care in areas of ventilator management and weaning, extensive wound care, IV antibiotic management and rehabilitation.
- Managed patients requiring multiple IV therapies, NG, PEG tube, and G-tube medications, as well as titration of vasoactive drips and sedation.
- Actively participated in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and became proficient in EKG interpretation.
- Transport RN for critically ill patients to outpatient procedures
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH06.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Clark State Community College
Springfield, OH06.2008
Skills
- Antepartum, Intrapartum and postpartum care
- EFM certified
- NRP trained
- Ultrasound Guided IV trained
- Time management
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Critical thinking and communication
- Teamwork and dependability
Certification
- Registered Nurse License RN.346860- 2008-present
- Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) National Certification Corporation- 2015-present
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)- 2014- present
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) American Heart Association-2010-present
- Basic Life support (BLS) American Heart Association- 2007-present
- Clinical Ladder III -2024
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
OSU Wexner Medical Center
04.2014 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
OSU Wexner Medical Center
03.2011 - 04.2014
Registered Nurse, Special Care Unit
Select Specialty Hospital
03.2009 - 12.2011
- Registered Nurse License RN.346860- 2008-present
- Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) National Certification Corporation- 2015-present
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)- 2014- present
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) American Heart Association-2010-present
- Basic Life support (BLS) American Heart Association- 2007-present
- Clinical Ladder III -2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio State University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Clark State Community College
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