TYRA DUNN
Bowie
Summary
Compassionate professional with extensive 4 years of experience in providing comprehensive care to patients throughout labor and delivery. Adept at monitoring and assessing patient progress, providing comfort and support to patients and families, and coordinating patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
NYP-Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital
04.2024 - Current
- Exhibited strong critical thinking skills in responding to emergencies such as postpartum hemorrhage or neonatal resuscitation, collaborating with the healthcare team to provide prompt interventions and stabilize patients'' conditions.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Assisted physicians in performing various procedures such as epidurals, cesarean sections, vacuum-assisted deliveries, and forceps deliveries for optimal patient outcomes.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Virginia Hospital Center
07.2023 - 12.2023
- 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.
- Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and thorough education on labor and delivery procedures.
- Enhanced team efficiency by effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals during labor and delivery processes.
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Huntington Memorial Hospital
06.2023 - Current
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and thorough education on labor and delivery procedures.
- Enhanced team efficiency by effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals during labor and delivery processes.
- Reduced maternal and neonatal complications through diligent monitoring of vital signs, fetal heart rate, and contractions.
- Supported expectant mothers in making informed decisions regarding their birth plan, offering guidance on pain management options and birthing techniques.
- Facilitated seamless patient transitions between pre-labor, active labor, and postpartum stages by maintaining clear communication with all involved healthcare providers.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during the birth process, helping them to navigate complex medical situations with empathy and understanding.
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Clovis Community Medical Center
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based practices in labor and delivery nursing care.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate and personalized support during the birthing process.
- Reduced complications by closely monitoring patients'' vital signs, fetal heart rates, and labor progress.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized birth plans tailored to each mother''s needs and preferences.
- Decreased incidence of postpartum hemorrhage with timely administration of medications and interventions as needed.
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Community Regional Medical Center
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Managed laboring patient care, using evidence-based practice and coping techniques
- Placement of IUPCs/FSE (internal monitors) with MD orders
- Prevented and managed potential obstetric emergencies
- Monitored fetal activity by tracing fetal heart rates/tones
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and knowledgeable care during labor and delivery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes throughout the labor and delivery process.
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
UCI Irvine Medical Center
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Managed laboring patient care, using evidence-based practice and coping techniques
- Circulated in operating rooms during scheduled and emergent cases
- Prevented and managed potential obstetric emergencies
- Monitored fetal activity by tracing fetal heart rates/tones
- Assessed and monitored Antepartum patients with High Risk complications
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Kern Medical Center
09.2022 - 10.2022
- Managed laboring patient care, using evidence-based practice and coping techniques
- Prevented and managed potential obstetric emergencies
- Monitored fetal activity by tracing fetal heart rates/tones
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
John Hopkins Sibley Memorial Hospital
10.2021 - 09.2022
- Collaborated with doctors and other healthcare professionals to achieve better outcomes
- Assess and managed laboring patient care, using evidence-based practice and coping techniques
- Circulated in operating rooms during scheduled and emergent cases
- Prevented and managed potential obstetric emergencies
- Monitored fetal activity by tracing fetal heart rates/tones
Postpartum Registered Nurse
George Washington University Hospital
07.2020 - 08.2022
- Monitoring and assessing mother and newborn after delivery to ascertain proper healing, transitioning, and recovery
- Educating new parents on how to properly care for their newborn by instructing them using "teach back" demonstration through breast and bottle feeding, bathing, and general newborn care
- High Risk OB/GYN: collaborating with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
- NAN: providing neonatal care in situations when transition time requires pulse oximeter monitoring and/or additional post-stabilization assessments, prophylactic medications and screenings
- Level 2 NICU: assessing, evaluating, and postnatal care to healthy newborn infants; stabilize and provide care for infants born at 35-37 weeks gestation who remain physiologically stable, and experience with "feeders and growers".
- Improved patient recovery rates by providing comprehensive postpartum care and education to new mothers.
Education
BSN - Nursing
Stratford University
Falls Church, VASkills
- Intrapartum Care
- Patient Assessment
- Conflict Resolution
- Effective Communication
- IV Insertion
- Critical Thinking
- Team Collaboration
- Patient Education
- Labor Support
Certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification Expiration: 09/2026
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Expiration: 02/2026
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification Expiration: 04/2026
- AWHONN FHM Intermediate & Advance Expiration: 07/2026 & 08/2026
- STABLE Certification Expiration: 12/2025
- NIH Stroke Certification Expiration: 04/2026
- FMC (PQF): 4/2026
- EFM-C (coming soon-2024)
Timeline
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
NYP-Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Virginia Hospital Center
07.2023 - 12.2023
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Huntington Memorial Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Clovis Community Medical Center
04.2023 - 06.2023
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Community Regional Medical Center
02.2023 - 04.2023
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
UCI Irvine Medical Center
10.2022 - 01.2023
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Kern Medical Center
09.2022 - 10.2022
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
John Hopkins Sibley Memorial Hospital
10.2021 - 09.2022
Postpartum Registered Nurse
George Washington University Hospital
07.2020 - 08.2022
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification Expiration: 09/2026
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Expiration: 02/2026
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification Expiration: 04/2026
- AWHONN FHM Intermediate & Advance Expiration: 07/2026 & 08/2026
- STABLE Certification Expiration: 12/2025
- NIH Stroke Certification Expiration: 04/2026
- FMC (PQF): 4/2026
- EFM-C (coming soon-2024)
BSN - Nursing
Stratford University
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