Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies, specializing in maternal-newborn care and surgical procedures. Proficient in medication administration and time management, excels in developing individualized care plans and mentoring nursing staff, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in high-pressure environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies
, Florida
04.2022 - Current
Assess patients' needs and develop/revise an individualized plan of care for newborns with jaundice, HIV, syphilis, narcotic withdrawal, low birth weight, hypoglycemia, hypothermia, and more.
Assess and provide care for postpartum vaginal and cesarean mothers with pre-eclampsia, hypertension protocol, hemorrhages, diabetes, magnesium infusions, IV antibiotics, IV fluids and more.
Monitor and provide care for newborns who require IV/PO antibiotics, phototherapy, eat sleep console monitoring, PKU, congenital heart screening, labs, Pavlik harness., EKG, circumcisions, frenotomies, and more.
Serves as a preceptor for nurses and students.
Work as a nursery nurse and supports floor nurses with newborn emergencies and care such as 24-hour task, administering IV antibiotics, lab draws, TCB’s, car seat trials, assist providers when performing circumcisions.
Registered Nurse
Orlando Regional Medical Center
, Florida
07.2019 - Current
Assessed patients' needs, developed/revised an individualized plan of care for patients with stroke, spinal cord injury, cerebral aneurysm, traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, neuro-oncology (Brain & Spine Tumor), craniotomies, and pressure ulcers.
Provided preoperative and postoperative care to patients with anterior/posterior cervical dissection and fusion, laminectomies, discectomies, spinal fusions, instrumentations, and kyphoplasty.
Monitored patients who required diagnostic studies such as MRI, CT, ECHO, X-ray, EKG, Doppler, EGD, Barium Swallow, and bladder scanning.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Orlando Regional Medical Center
, Florida
06.2017 - 09.2018
Educate and provided skilled care for patients with prevena wound vac, hemovac, JP, TLS, and PICOT drains, colostomy, Ileostomy, tracheostomy, central lines, NG tube, G-tube, Foley catheters, straight catheter, and thoracic-lumbar-sacral orthosis.
Served as a preceptor, charge nurse, and wound resource nurse.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Valencia College
Orlando, Florida
08.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Valencia College
Orlando, Florida
04.2019
Practical Nursing Diploma -
Technical Education Center of Osceola
Florida
12.2016
Skills
Proficient in
PowerPoint, Outlook, EPIC
Newborn care
Time management
Medication and IV administration
Infant CPR certified
Maternal-newborn care
Surgical care
Phlebotomy techniques
Certification
Multistate Registered Nurse with Florida State Board of Nursing
BLS
Neonatal Resuscitation Program
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
References
available upon request
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies
Registered Nurse: Advanced Care at Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & BabiesRegistered Nurse: Advanced Care at Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies
Certified Nursing Assistant at Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & BabiesCertified Nursing Assistant at Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies
Operating Room Nurse Circulator at Orlando Health Winnie Palmer for Women & BabiesOperating Room Nurse Circulator at Orlando Health Winnie Palmer for Women & Babies