Shayla Rivera
29 Furman Circle Kenner,LA
Summary
Registered Nurse seeking to continue education at a Master's in Science of Nursing level at Nicholls State University. I am an organized, responsible, and experienced candidate who desires to better myself and my education to its full potential. I have a positive and enthusiastic attitude that has benefited me not only in my educational career, but also in my professional career.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Postpartum
Ochnser Baptist
New Orleans, LA
05.2021 - Current
- Provided comprehensive care to postpartum patients including assessment of newborns.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives designed to improve maternal and child health outcomes.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of treatments prescribed by physicians for postpartum conditions.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities ensuring all medical needs were met prior to leaving the hospital setting.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to ensure optimal health outcomes for mother and baby.
- Attended multidisciplinary meetings discussing patient care plans and strategies for improving overall care delivery.
- Adhered to infection control protocols while performing nursing duties in the obstetrics unit.
- Developed individualized plans of care based on assessments and patient needs.
LSUHSC- School of Nursing- Clinical Experience
LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
01.2019 - 05.2022
- Completed clinical rotations in the following departments: Med-surg, Mental Health, Pediatrics, Labor and Delivery, ICU, and Community Health.
- Conducted full and ongoing assessments, utilizing program-specific protocols.
- Organized care plans specific to the patient diagnosis and treatment plan
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Louisiana State University HSC- SON
New Orleans, LA05-2022
High School Diploma -
Archbishop Chapelle High School
Metairie05-2017
Skills
- Patient assessment and education
- Medication administration
- Care coordination
- Infection control
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Clinical documentation
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Compassion and empathy
- Magnesium sulfate infusions
- Blood Pressure Management
- Mom and baby antibiotic treatment
- Hemorrhage protocols
- Blood transfusions
- Baby glucose protocol
- Sepsis management
- Breastfeeding and alternative feeding methods
Certification
- American Heart Association- BLS
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- Epic Hyperspace
- Pyxis
- Nurse Preceptor for student nurses as well as new grad nurses
- Member of the Employee Engagement Committee
Accomplishments
- Daisy Award Nominee
- Employee Star of the Month
Affiliations
I enjoy spending time with my friends and family as well as my 6 year old golden retriever. Prioritizing my physical health is important to me. I am currently a member at Good Moves gym where I take Lagree classes regularly. I have always had a passion for cooking and enjoy doing it for my family. My faith is my driving force in my life. I am an active member in my Church: Divine Mercy where I attend Sunday mass weekly.
Timeline
RN, Postpartum
Ochnser Baptist
05.2021 - Current
LSUHSC- School of Nursing- Clinical Experience
LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans
01.2019 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Louisiana State University HSC- SON
High School Diploma -
Archbishop Chapelle High School
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