Stephanie K. Davis

Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies. Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission. Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia. Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth. Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status. Performed vital signs checks and administered vaccinations to infants following birth.
Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery. Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress. Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth. Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery. Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures. Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood. Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum. Advocated for patient autonomy by involving them in decision-making processes regarding their birth plan.

Developed and implemented strategies to improve labor and delivery processes and patient outcomes. Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery. Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia. Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth. Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status. Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress. Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures. Advocated for patient autonomy by involving them in decision-making processes regarding their birth plan. Prevented infections by diligently adhering to proper hand hygiene standards as well as utilizing personal protective equipment when required.

Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices in labor and delivery procedures. Reduced complications during childbirth by closely monitoring patients and providing timely interventions. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for high-risk pregnancies. Increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, individualized care throughout the labor and delivery process. Maintained a safe and sterile environment, ensuring optimal conditions for successful deliveries. Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, fostering a supportive atmosphere for patients and families. Promoted maternal-infant bonding by educating new parents on infant care techniques such as breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact. Contributed to the continuous improvement of department policies and procedures through active participation in quality improvement initiatives.
Assisted physicians in performing complex medical procedures, including cesarean sections and forceps deliveries. Provided emotional support to patients experiencing difficult births or pregnancy complications.

RNs responsibilities include taking vitals for the mom and baby. Administering medication. Monitoring contractions. Identifying complications during labor and delivery. Communicating the mom’s condition and needs to the Physician. Coaching the mom during labor and delivery. Caring for the mom after she gives birth

Providing emotional support. RN responsible for safely administering magnesium sulfate for preterm labor, PIH, Pre E, Pre E w/severe features, Eclampsia, postpartum Mag, postpartum readmits and using using critical thinking to monitor for toxicity. RN also responsible for circulating cesareans and baby catching.

Delivered empathetic, nursing care to patients while in labor, antepartum and postpartum and support for patient and newborn after delivery. Circulated C-section cases. Monitored patients following C-section procedures in PACU by assessing vital signs, applying fundal pressure & assessing bleeding, looking out for signs and symptoms of an AFE, & monitoring for anesthesia complications. Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others. Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships. Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions. Worked effectively in fast-paced environments. Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines. Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed. Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance. Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Medication administration. Collaboration. Communication. Patient care. Assess patients prior to delivery. Cervical dilation assessment. Great interpersonal skills. Identified and assisted with any complications. Labor and delivery. Neonatal care. Offered relaxation techniques during labor. Provide postpartum support for newborns. Record medical information for patients. Accurate and detailed reporting. Analgesia administration. Analytical skills. Attention to details.

Took and recorded patient vital signs to determine patient and/or unborn child state of health. Employed phlebotomy skills, including blood draws, basic IV installation, and central lines. Administered prescribed medication intravenously and orally or as specified. Gauge patient contractions and provide breathing and relaxation techniques during labor. Contact delivering physician and anesthesia at appropriate time to administer pain-management medications and begin the birthing process. Position patient to assist in optimal blood flow to fetus. Poison patient properly for birth and assist physician with gloves, gowns, drapes, and set up delivery table. Monitored fetal heart rate to ascertain potential problems. Checked patient’s cervix to determine labor progression and dilation. Periodically examined patient bedding and replaced soiled linens as needed and shortly after birth. Placing urethral catheter and providing peri care intermittently.