Yarnee Whitaker
York
Summary
Compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse with expertise in comprehensive patient care in inpatient and outpatient settings. Proficient in working with diverse patient populations, fostering trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinates with healthcare professionals to advance patient care, ensuring utmost quality and safety.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Outpatient
Penn Medicine LGHP Drs. Eichenlaub and May OBGYN
07.2024 - Current
- Assess patients through telephone triage to evaluate if medical needs warrant an office visit.
- Counsel patients via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols, advising on provider-established plans of care.
- Maintain clear communication with healthcare providers, ensuring proper documentation of telephone encounters for continuity of care.
- Assist providers with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
- Perform additional clinic and non-triage nurse duties such as instructing patients in general and specific medical care and health issues, administering injections and non fetal stress tests on antepartum patients.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
08.2021 - 07.2024
- Managed all aspects of inpatient antepartum care to include advanced maternal and fetal monitoring and rhythm interpretation, maternal and fetal assessments, and coordination of transitional care.
- Cared for patients in various levels of maternal inpatient care to include high risk antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum management, cesarean section operating room and gynecology.
- Managed a patient load as high as a 1:4 ratio of couplet care while ensuring all hygienic needs, pain interventions, education, assessment, and evaluations, are completed in a timely manner.
- Managed care of infants immediately after birth and assist with their transition to extrauterine life.
- Assess and documented on mothers and neonates’ condition to ensure they are recovering properly during postpartum.
- Educated mothers and their families on how to care for their neonates, including instructions on bathing, safe sleep, breast feeding, bottle feeding, cord care, and circumcision care.
Nursing Student Technician- Operating Room
Mercy Medical Center
05.2020 - 07.2021
- Performed delegated patient care tasks under supervision of the registered nurse.
- Assisted the OR team members with opening instruments, sutures, and other supplies onto sterile field before surgical procedures and turnover after the surgical procedures.
- Assisted in preparing surgical case carts for the scheduled surgical cases.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Notre Dame of Maryland University
Baltimore, Maryland05.2021
High School Diploma -
Reach Partnership High School
Baltimore, Maryland06-2017
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Electronic fetal heart rate interpretation
- Antepartum care
- Breastfeeding support
- Obstetric emergency response
- Newborn care
- Neonatal resuscitation (NRP)
- Clinical assessment
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - Maryland
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - Pennsylvania
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- American Heart Association: Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification | American Academy of Pediatrics
- Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification| National Certification Corporation:
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Outpatient
Penn Medicine LGHP Drs. Eichenlaub and May OBGYN
07.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
08.2021 - 07.2024
Nursing Student Technician- Operating Room
Mercy Medical Center
05.2020 - 07.2021
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - Maryland
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - Pennsylvania
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- American Heart Association: Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification | American Academy of Pediatrics
- Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification| National Certification Corporation:
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Notre Dame of Maryland University
High School Diploma -
Reach Partnership High School
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