Sallie Barraza, RN
Sachse,TX
Summary
Patient focused RN. Eager to learn and make the most of my skills, education, and compassionate nature. Dedicated to providing the absolute best care for patients and their families.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Methodist Richardson Medical Center
Richardson, TX
11.2023 - Current
- Advocated for patients' needs and preferences during labor and delivery.
- Conducted initial assessments of laboring patients, determining stage and progression of labor.
- Developed effective relationships with patients based on trust and respect while promoting a positive attitude toward childbirth experience.
- Performed assessments of labor progress, communicating with physicians when necessary regarding patient condition.
- Monitored fetal heart rate patterns during labor, intervening as needed to ensure the health and safety of mother and baby.
- Assisted physicians during deliveries, including vaginal and cesarean sections.
Mother-Baby Registered Nurse
Methodist Richardson Medical Center
Richardson, TX
05.2022 - 11.2023
- Provided postpartum care to mothers and babies, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and educating patients on breastfeeding techniques.
- Assessed newborns for health issues such as jaundice, low blood sugar levels, and congenital abnormalities.
- Instructed parents in infant care techniques such as diapering, bathing, feeding, and swaddling.
- Performed physical exams of newborns according to established protocols.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Medical City McKinney
McKinney, TX
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Assessed newborns for health issues such as jaundice, low blood sugar levels, and congenital abnormalities.
- Performed physical exams of newborns according to established protocols.
- Instructed parents in infant care techniques such as diapering, bathing, feeding, and swaddling.
- Provided postpartum care to mothers and babies, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and educating patients on breastfeeding techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA06-2027
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS05.2017
Skills
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Communication
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Organized
- Proficient in basic skills of patient care
Timeline
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Methodist Richardson Medical Center
11.2023 - Current
Mother-Baby Registered Nurse
Methodist Richardson Medical Center
05.2022 - 11.2023
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Medical City McKinney
06.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Mississippi State University
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