Sofia Ngalawa
Summary
Labor and delivery nurse bringing strong expertise in clinician education, workflow optimization, and evidence- based patient care. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, support high-acuity clinical environments, and educate patients, families and healthcare staff on best practices and healthcare protocols. Recognized for improving efficiency, enhancing outcomes, and building trusted relationships with team members. Seeking to leverage clinical expertise, product education skills and operational efficiency in the medical sales industry.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Memorial Hermann Hospital
09.2025 - Current
- Delivered high quality clinical care in a fast-paced setting in the biggest med center in the world supporting physicians and interdisciplinary teams in high acuity maternal and neonatal cases
- Educate patients, families and clinical staff on labor progression, postpartum recovery, breastfeeding, infant safety, and evidence-based care practices.
- Provided education to teams members of the efficient use of the Novii Wireless Patch System upon role out
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Houston Methodist
05.2022 - 10.2025
- Managed emergency situations including pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.
- Assisted physicians during planned and emergency Cesarean sections, contributing to successful delivery and maternal care.
- Mentored new nurses in clinical skills and patient care protocols.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
ProLink Healthcare
11.2024 - 07.2025
- Quickly adapted to a new clinical environment and integrated into multidisciplinary workflows while managing high standards of patient care and safety.
- Demonstrated flexibility and clinical competence in supporting labor management, emergency response, and postpartum teaching.
- Coached new mothers on breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care, and infant care to facilitate smoother transition into motherhood.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
UMC Hospital
01.2021 - 05.2022
- Coordinated care for low and high-risk laboring women, ensuring immediate stabilization of newborns post-delivery.
- Assisted physician during delivery and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, providing support to patient, and ensuring newborn care immediately after birth.
- Monitored health of mother and baby during labor, collaborating with medical team to address any concerns promptly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX12-2020
Accomplishments
Daisy award Honoree
2024, 2025, 2026
2024, 2025, 2026
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Memorial Hermann Hospital
09.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
ProLink Healthcare
11.2024 - 07.2025
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Houston Methodist
05.2022 - 10.2025
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
UMC Hospital
01.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University