Tavita Singh
South Richmond Hill
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Elmhurst Hospital Center, specializing in labor and delivery. Expert in electronic fetal heart rate interpretation and obstetric emergency response, successfully reducing complications during childbirth. Adept at providing emotional support and coaching new mothers, enhancing patient outcomes through quality improvement initiatives. ACLS certified.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Health and Hospitals Corporation
11.2002 - Current
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- 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.
- Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery.
- Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
- Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Elmhurst Hospital Center
04.2001 - 10.2002
- Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
- 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.
- Conducted comprehensive physical assessments and assisted with pain management.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve labor and delivery processes and patient outcomes.
- Reduced complications during childbirth by closely monitoring patients and providing timely interventions.
- Improved overall patient outcomes by continuously updating clinical knowledge through professional development opportunities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
CUNY- York
Jamaica06-2012
Skills
- Electronic fetal heart rate interpretation
- Antepartum care
- Breastfeeding support
- Obstetric emergency response
- IV insertion
- Quality improvement
- Epidural administration
- Postpartum care
- Fetal monitoring
- Neonatal resuscitation (NRP)
- Advanced cardiovascular life support
- Blood draw and sample collection
- Student precepting
- Certified in CPR/AED
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Health and Hospitals Corporation
11.2002 - Current
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Elmhurst Hospital Center
04.2001 - 10.2002
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
CUNY- York
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