Sarah Wolff
Cincinnati
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience in NICU at UCMC Medical Center, excelling in family-centered care and quality improvement initiatives. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through collaborative teamwork and meticulous nursing documentation. Skilled in intravenous therapy, providing critical support during high-risk situations while fostering confidence in families.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Level 3, NICU
UCMC Medical Center
10.2016 - Current
- Provided compassionate emotional support to families during difficult times while navigating the complexities of neonatal intensive care.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives within the NICU, resulting in improved patient outcomes and overall unit performance.
- Facilitated parent education sessions on infant care, fostering confidence and competence in new parents transitioning home with their newborns.
- Assisted in high-risk deliveries as part of a multidisciplinary team, providing immediate stabilization and resuscitation efforts for newborns in need of critical intervention.
- Assessed potential risks within the NICU environment, implementing preventive measures to maintain patient safety and wellbeing.
- Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, patients, and families by maintaining accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment plans.
- Utilized advanced medical equipment to monitor vital signs, track patient progress, and identify areas for improvement in care delivery.
- Administered prescribed medications to neonatal patients, closely monitoring for adverse reactions or potential complications.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for neonatal patients, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Good Samaritan Hospital
08.2015 - 10.2016
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
Registered Nurse
Cincinnati Children's Medical Center
07.2004 - 08.2015
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mount Saint Joseph University
Cincinnati05-2004
Skills
- Nursing documentation
- Family-centered care
- Premature infant care
- Collaborative teamwork
- Quality improvement
- Intravenous therapy
Accomplishments
Daisy award winner 2022
Daisy award nominee 2024
Certification
NRP
BLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse Level 3, NICU
UCMC Medical Center
10.2016 - Current
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Good Samaritan Hospital
08.2015 - 10.2016
Registered Nurse
Cincinnati Children's Medical Center
07.2004 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mount Saint Joseph University
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