Susan Leone
Green Cove Springs,FL
Summary
Experienced nursing professional with 34 years of dedication to the extensive needs of the expectant mother and her baby throughout the birth process and post partum periods. Well-versed in evidence based care for the mother -baby couplet. Advanced skill in care coordination, patient education, and discharge planning. Proficient in caring for a diverse population in both high risk or low risk settings.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, LDRP
The Christ Hospital
10.2021 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
- 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.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
- Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
- 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.
- Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
- 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.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to foster smooth transitions of newborns to maternal child unit.
Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery
MetroHealth Medical Center
06.1989 - 11.2020
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
- 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.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
- Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
- Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
- Performed vital signs checks and administered vaccinations to infants following birth.
- Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to foster smooth transitions of newborns to maternal child unit.
- Conducted comprehensive physical assessments and assisted with pain management.
- Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
- Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Athens, OH05.2015
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Cleveland Metropolitan School of Nursing
Cleveland, OH05.1989
Skills
- Operational Standards
- Operational Procedures
- Nursing process application
- Patient Care and Monitoring
- Circulating Nursing
- Administration of medications
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- HIPPA
- Emergency Situations
- Breast Feeding Support
- Patient Admission
- Labor and Delivery Support
- Monitor Vital Signs
Certification
National Certification in Electronic Fetal Monitoring
S.T.A.B.L.E
Advanced Cardiac life Support Provider
Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider
Registered Nurse Ohio Board of Nursing
Registered Nurse Florida Board of Nursing
Timeline
Registered Nurse, LDRP
The Christ Hospital
10.2021 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery
MetroHealth Medical Center
06.1989 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Cleveland Metropolitan School of Nursing
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