Secure a registered nurse position on the OB floor that utilizes my teamwork, leadership, critical thinking and skills acquired through previous OB job experiences, and hands on learning. Show my ability to adapt to situations, willingness to learn, and commitment to quality of care for laboring, antepartum, and postpartum mothers while also providing newborn care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Mercy One North Iowa Labor and Delivery
05.2023 - Current
Labor, postpartum, and antepartum care
Monitored patients' vital signs and assessed health status during labor and delivery processes.
Administered medications and managed pain relief protocols to ensure patient comfort and safety.
Educated patients and families on prenatal, labor, and postpartum care practices to promote health awareness.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Encourage movement during the labor process through skills learned through spinning babies.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care.
Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Patient Care Assistant to Registered Nurse
Mercy One Pediatric and Adolescent clinic
06.2022 - Current
Coordinated communication between healthcare providers and families to facilitate optimal care plans.
Implemented safety protocols, contributing to a secure environment for patients and staff.
Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Administered medications and treatments to pediatric patients, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Coordinated with specialists to facilitate timely referrals and follow-up care for patients.
Helped young patients feel comfortable with procedures and immunizations.
Cultivated rapport with patients and caregivers, utilizing proactive communication with parents and children.
Care Provider
Respite/ SCL Care
09.2018 - Current
Assisting with ADL’s
Teaching daily life goals and skills
Working towards IEP goals
CNA
Lake Mills Care Center
03.2020 - 08.2021
Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and coordinated care plans effectively.
Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
Trained new staff on best practices for resident care and safety protocols.
Implemented infection control measures to enhance overall health standards within facility.
Streamlined daily routines, improving efficiency of care delivery for residents.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
University of Iowa
05.2026
ADN program - Registered nurse
North Iowa Area Community College
Mason City, Iowa
05.2023
High school degree -
Lake Mills High School
Lake Mills, Iowa
05.2021
Skills
Leadership
Teamwork
Patient advocate
Empathetic
Critical thinking
Communication with patients and coworkers
Electronic fetal monitor certified
Direct patient care
Maternal positioning using spinning babies
Obtaining vital signs and newborn measurements
Willingness to learn
Adapting to fast paced and challenging situations
Certification
RN
Will obtain BSN in May of 2026
EFM Certified
NRP
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Mandatory Reporter of: Dependent Adult Abuse and Child Abuse