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Samantha Cooper

Temple,TX

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse with over four years of experience in maternal transport, obstetric emergencies, and trauma-informed care. Currently pursuing a Family Nurse Practitioner role to expand impact in women’s health. Known for patient advocacy, interdisciplinary teamwork, and delivering high-quality, evidence-based care. Eager to contribute to the mission of Baylor Scott & White Women’s Clinic.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Maternal Transport Registered Nurse

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
02.2021 - Current
  • Deliver acute, lifesaving care during maternal transports for high-risk pregnancies and obstetric emergencies
  • Collaborate with EMS, OB teams, and hospital units to ensure seamless patient hand-offs and continuity of care
  • Conduct advanced fetal monitoring and interpret EFM strips in transit
  • Provide trauma-informed care and patient education during emotionally charged transfers
  • Support safe medication administration, IV access, and emergency delivery if necessary

Volunteer Nurse – Antepartum & Bereavement Unit

Baylor Scott & White Women’s Center
05.2025 - 06.2025
  • Offered emotional support to families during pregnancy complications and loss
  • Created memory boxes and decorations to honor gestational milestones
  • Provided a comforting presence for a patient grieving the loss of twin B during a routine NST

Student Nurse Technician

Central Texas Veterans Health Care System
05.2019 - 12.2020
  • Assisted with ADLs, vital signs, documentation, and patient observation across med-surg and long-term care units
  • Supported licensed staff in delivering timely and compassionate patient care
  • Developed foundational skills in clinical communication, teamwork, and documentation

Education

Associate Degree - Nursing

Temple Junior College
Temple, TX
12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
10-2025

Skills

  • Prenatal & Postpartum Care
  • Trauma-Informed Maternal Support
  • Advanced Fetal Monitoring (EFM)
  • Patient & Family Communication
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Crisis Stabilization & Emergency Response
  • Compassionate Bereavement Care
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient assessments

Timeline

Volunteer Nurse – Antepartum & Bereavement Unit

Baylor Scott & White Women’s Center
05.2025 - 06.2025

Maternal Transport Registered Nurse

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
02.2021 - Current

Student Nurse Technician

Central Texas Veterans Health Care System
05.2019 - 12.2020

Associate Degree - Nursing

Temple Junior College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

Licensure Certifications

  • Registered Nurse – Texas, 1021271, Current, 2021-01-08, 2026-06-30
  • RNC-OB – Inpatient Obstetric Nursing (NCC), 2024-12-13, 2027-12-15
  • C-EFM – Electronic Fetal Monitoring (NCC), 2024-11-28, 2027-12-15
  • ACLS – Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (RQI), 2025-04-20, 2025-09-30
  • BLS – Basic Life Support (RQI), 2025-05-04, 2025-09-30
  • NRP – Neonatal Resuscitation Program (AHA), 2023-06-25, 2025-06-30