Tiyunna Lee
1452 Chelsea Ln, Richland,MS
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with experience in postpartum and newborn care. Skilled in providing high-quality, patient-centered care while ensuring the well-being of patients. Strong communicator, adept at educating patients and families and fostering positive relationships to support recovery. Demonstrates a deep understanding of medical protocols, evidence-based practices, and empathetic care delivery. Committed to using clinical expertise to assess patient needs, monitor recovery progress, and provide emotional support to enhance overall outcomes. Proven ability to work effectively in emergent situations, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best possible care for every patient.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Merit Health River Oaks
01.2024 - Current
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to postpartum patients, ensuring safety and comfort
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Support parents with basic newborn care, including explaining routine procedures and offering reassurance and guidance during their stay.
- Manage patients recovering from gynecological surgical procedures.
- Assist with administering newborn screenings (e.g., metabolic tests) and communicate results to parents as needed.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notify physicians, and initiate appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Conduct early assessment of newborns, including measurements, medications, and screenings.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Record details regarding therapies and the progress of patients to keep patient charts updated.
- Educate and reassure new parents about postpartum recovery, newborn care, and infant safety practices (e.g., safe sleep, feeding cues, and newborn screenings).
Floor Tech
Merit Health River Oaks
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted nursing staff with daily operations and patient care activities
- Supported patient needs and maintained a clean and safe environment
- Assisted postpartum patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored and recorded vital signs (e.g., blood pressure, pulse, temperature) for postpartum mothers and newborns, reporting any changes to the nursing team.
- Provided assistance with newborn care, including diapering, feeding, and positioning, under the supervision of registered nurses.
Apprenticeship
MS EARN
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Engaged in a structured learning environment to enhance nursing skills and knowledge.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
- Acquired the knowledge to care for postpartum patients, newborns, and gynecological surgeries.
Externship
Merit Health River Oaks
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Gained hands-on experience in patient care and postpartum support.
- Assisted nursing staff in providing comprehensive care to postpartum mothers and newborns, ensuring patient comfort and safety during their recovery.
- Observed and assisted in administering medications and treatments as directed by nurses and physicians, ensuring patient safety at all times.
- Supported the emotional and physical needs of new mothers, addressing concerns related to postpartum recovery, baby care, and lactation.
- Documented patient care activities and assisted in maintaining accurate medical records, ensuring compliance with hospital policies and protocols.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Hinds Community College
Jackson, MS12.2023
High School Diploma -
Florence High School
Florence, MS05-2017
Skills
- Patient Care
- Newborn Care
- Empathetic Patient Interaction
- Strong Communication
- Clinical Judgment
- Charting and Clinical Documentation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Patient Advocacy
- Medication Administration
- Medication and IV Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), 01/18/24
- BLS 01/2024 - 01/2026
- NRP 07/2024
Accomplishments
- Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society, 2019 - 2023
- Student Nurse Organization, 2022 - 2023
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Merit Health River Oaks
01.2024 - Current
Floor Tech
Merit Health River Oaks
08.2023 - 12.2023
Apprenticeship
MS EARN
07.2023 - 12.2023
Externship
Merit Health River Oaks
05.2023 - 07.2023
Associate Degree - Nursing
Hinds Community College
High School Diploma -
Florence High School
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