Stephanie Domangue
Katy,TX
Summary
Compassionate and highly skilled Registered Nurse with extensive experience in NICU settings, including Level 3 and 4 NICUs, NICU management, and travel nursing. Seeking to leverage expertise in neonatal care, leadership, and team collaboration in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Registered Nurse, NICU
Cross Country Healthcare/ Ascension Travel
, Various Locations
2022.04 - Current
- Provided specialized neonatal care in Level 3/4 NICUs across various hospitals.
- Adapted quickly to different hospital environments and teams, maintaining high standards of care.
- Delivered care for critically ill neonates, including those with complex congenital conditions.
- Collaborated with local teams to provide continuity of care and support during staff shortages.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress towards goals.
- Demonstrated flexibility in responding quickly and appropriately to changing situations or acuity levels within the unit.
Nurse Manager
Harris Health System-LBJ Hospital
Houston , TX
2021.04 - 2022.03
- Managed performance of 45-person nursing staff, reviewing task completion, prioritization and report quality.
- Applied clinical judgment and comprehensive knowledge of facility policies to assist floor nurses with patient care decisions.
- Received and investigated complaints from families, patients and clinical staff, devising solutions to multifaceted challenges.
- Monitored staff performance and provided coaching and formal counseling to staff.
- Performed personnel interviewing, hiring, disciplinary actions and dismissals.
- Maintained comprehensive base of unit supplies to meet expected patient demands, public health emergencies, and mass casualty incidences.
- Provided strong leadership and guidance to nurses.
- Maintained Chart Audits
- Participated in Unit based policy committee as well as System policy committee
- Partcipated in Quality Improvement
Registered Nurse Level 4, NICU
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston , Texas
2019.09 - 2021.04
- Level IV NICU ages 1 day old to 9 months
- Care for infants with Tracheostomy, G Tubes, NJ feedings, NIRS, EVD, indwelling foley, PICC and PAL access.
- Manage infants on an Oscillator, Ventilator, BCPAP and HFNC.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
Charge Nurse, MBU/NICU Nurse
Terrebonne General Medical Center
Houma , LA
2008.06 - 2019.09
- Provided leadership and support during shifts in a Level 3 NICU and MBU.
- Facilitated communication between nursing staff, physicians, and families to ensure comprehensive care.
- Managed patient assignments, ensuring appropriate nurse-to-patient ratios.
- Acted as a mentor and resource for nursing staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Assisted with complex procedures and emergencies, ensuring adherence to best practices and protocols.
- Cared for premature and full-term infants with moderate to severe health issues in a Level 3 NICU.
- Collaborated with physicians and specialists to provide comprehensive care.
- Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans for each neonate.
- Provided support and education to parents, including breastfeeding support and discharge planning.
- Provided care for postpartum mothers and their newborns, ensuring a smooth transition from delivery to recovery.
- Attended Vaginal and Cesarean Deliveries
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nicholls State Universtiy
Thibodaux, LA2008
Skills
- Charge Nurse
- Proven teamwork and dependability
- Preceptor to both staff and students.
- Neonatal Intensive Care
- Leadership and Team Management
- Patient and Family Education
- Emergency Response and Critical Care
- Ventilator Management
- Quality Improvement and Policy Development
- Adaptability and Travel Nursing Experience
Liscenses/Certification
Texas State Nursing Licenses: 966814
NRP
BLS
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Travel Registered Nurse, NICU
Cross Country Healthcare/ Ascension Travel
2022.04 - Current
Nurse Manager
Harris Health System-LBJ Hospital
2021.04 - 2022.03
Registered Nurse Level 4, NICU
Texas Children's Hospital
2019.09 - 2021.04
Charge Nurse, MBU/NICU Nurse
Terrebonne General Medical Center
2008.06 - 2019.09
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nicholls State Universtiy
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