A compassionate Registered Nurse with experience in both high-risk antepartum and postpartum care at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Has background in a fast-paced healthcare setting, excelling in patient care and interdisciplinary collaboration. Effective in patient communication and care coordination, with focus on improving health outcomes. Looking for a change and hoping to use these transferable skills to create a positive impact.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, OB
University Of Cincinnati Medical Center
06.2024 - Current
Delivered comprehensive postpartum care, including assessments, lactation support, pain management, and patient education for mothers and newborns.
Monitored and provided critical care for high-risk antepartum patients, including those with preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, IUGR, and multiple gestations. Administered medications such as magnesium sulfate, tocolytics, and antihypertensives.
Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team (OB/GYNs, MFMs, pediatricians, social workers) to coordinate patient care and ensure family-centered, evidence-based practices.
Maintained compliance with regulatory requirements and hospital safety protocols. Completed certifications, and participated in safety initiatives to support leadership and department goals.
Employed clinical judgment and decision-making protocols to identify changes in patient status, escalating concerns to the care team, as needed.
Integrated age-specific and culturally inclusive concepts into patient care, ensuring appropriate teaching and support based on the developmental and cultural needs of families.
Advocated for patients and families, addressing ethical concerns, and providing emotional support during complex, high-risk situations.
Educated patients and families using the teach-back method to ensure understanding of care plans, discharge instructions, and postpartum/self-care.
Nurse Shadow
Augusta Health Hospital
12.2019 - 02.2020
Assisted nursing staff with patient care and daily activities
Observed and documented patient conditions during shadowing experience
Participated in team meetings to understand workflow and care protocols
Learned to utilize electronic health records for patient information management
Shadowed nurses to gain insights into best practices in clinical settings
Communicated effectively with patients to provide comfort and support
Engaged in hands-on experiences providing basic assistance during procedures