Tove Fostvedt
Rancho Santa Margarita,CA
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with 2.5 years of float pool experience, including cross-training in Step-Down ICU and Labor & Delivery. Seeking transition into Labor & Delivery through a dedicated fellowship program. Demonstrates strong communication skills, exceptional attention to detail, and rapid adaptability to new practices. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse II, Float Pool
Providence St. Joseph Hospital
Orange, CA
06.2022 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive nursing care across Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, ICU, Emergency Department, and Psychiatry units, adapting rapidly to varied patient acuity levels and workflows.
- Managed high-acuity patients in Step-Down ICU, executing advanced assessments and monitoring for clinical deterioration.
- Stabilized newborns post-delivery, performing APGAR scoring and routine assessments, while supporting high-risk deliveries and cesarean sections.
- Communicated critical information effectively and coordinated care with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient-centered outcomes.
- Maintained meticulous documentation and demonstrated strong situational awareness in fast-paced environments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Washington State University
Spokane, WA12-2022
Skills
- Advanced newborn stabilization and delivery room support
- Newborn assessment skills
- Step-down ICU clinical monitoring and advanced assessment
- Cardiac rhythm interpretation and medication titration
- High-level prioritization and rapid clinical decision-making
- Strong patient and family communication
- Interdisciplinary collaboration and teamwork
- Accurate documentation and clinical detail orientation
- Time management and multitasking in high-acuity settings
- Float pool adaptability across Med-Surg, telemetry, ICU, ER, and psychiatry
- Bilingual: French and English
Relevant Clinical Experience
Senior Practicum - Pediatric Medical Unit, Seattle Children's Hospital
- Provided care to pediatric patients ranging from newborns to adolescents with diverse medical conditions and surgical recoveries.
- Performed age-appropriate assessments, recognizing developmental differences in vital signs, symptoms, communication, and comfort needs.
- Collaborated with pediatric RNs, attending physicians, child life specialists, and interdisciplinary staff to ensure safe, patient-centered care.
- Navigated emotionally challenging or complex situations with families by maintaining empathy, clear communication, and professionalism.
- Delivered education to patients and families using developmentally appropriate language and teaching methods to promote understanding and compliance.
- Assisted with medication administration, monitoring, and documentation under preceptor supervision while strengthening clinical judgment in the pediatric population.
Certification
Registered Nurse, CBON ID: 95328156
Languages
- English
- French
Timeline
Registered Nurse II, Float Pool
Providence St. Joseph Hospital
06.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Washington State University