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Vashti Anderson

Compton,CA

Summary

Seasoned, enthusiastic, self motivated Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse with 35 years experience caring for preterm babies who combines clinical experience with compassion to meet the challenges facing today's healthcare organization.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Level III NICU

Centinela Hospital Medical Center
Inglewood, CA
11.1987 - Current
  • Caring for high risk newborns, providing specialized nursing interventions, evaluated, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of the critical care team
  • Attended high risk deliveries as a staff nurse
  • Assisted physicians and RT's with invasive and non invasive procedures
  • Administered medications and monitored neonates carefully for adverse reactions and documented dosages
  • Educated parents and caregivers, providing emotional , psychological and spiritual support

Per Diem Registered Nurse

Saint Francis Medical Center
Lynwood, CA
05.2007 - 07.2018
  • Attended high risk deliveries as a "babycatcher"
  • Collaborated with physicians, RT's and primary L/D nurse in vaginal and cesarean section deliveries for optimal stabilization of the neonate
  • Educated mom/family and initiating breastfeeding support for a positive successful outcome in a family focused environment
  • Initiated transport to the NICU when necessary

Education

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CA
01.1985

Skills

  • Sepsis Management
  • RDS Management
  • Early detection of NEC and management
  • Venipuncture
  • Central line care and management
  • Parental support

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN) License (current)
  • Basic Life. Support (BLS) current
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) current

Timeline

Per Diem Registered Nurse

Saint Francis Medical Center
05.2007 - 07.2018

Registered Nurse Level III NICU

Centinela Hospital Medical Center
11.1987 - Current

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Los Angeles City College
Vashti Anderson