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Melisa Chambers

Marshville,NC

Summary

Seasoned Registered Nurse with a robust background in labor and delivery, home health and triage. Excelled in high-stress environments, demonstrating adaptability and operating room proficiency. Enhancing patient care through effective team collaboration and compassion.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Novant Presbyterian Medical Center
Charlotte, NC
07.2023 - Current
  • Monitored fetal heart rate patterns using electronic fetal monitoring equipment.
  • Assisted physicians in delivery of babies and supported and encouraged mothers during childbirth.
  • Educated parents on newborn care, breastfeeding techniques, and postpartum recovery.
  • Consulted with physicians and other members of care team to identify and assist with complications.
  • Managed emergency situations, such as pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, and postpartum hemorrhage.

Registered Nurse

Atrium Union Labor and Delivery
Monroe, NC
01.2021 - 07.2023
  • Labor and deliver pregnant patients
  • Provide postpartum and newborn care.
  • Take care of occasional medical patients.
  • Complete various newborn tests (hearing screens, and blood draws).
  • Informed patients, family members, and caregivers of physician instructions for at-home care.

Home Health Nurse

TheraCare
Charlotte, NC
02.2022 - 12.2022
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure or pulse rate to detect any changes in a patient's condition.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Provided home health care services such as wound care, medication administration, and IV therapy.
  • Offered guidance on medication management, ensuring adherence to therapy plans.
  • Instructed family members in basic nursing skills including wound care, injections, catheterization, and other treatments as ordered by the physician.

Triage Nurse

Southeast OB GYN
Matthews, NC
08.2015 - 01.2021
  • Receive and assess triage calls to provide prioritized care
  • Complete prior authorizations with insurance companies
  • Administer vaccines and other medications
  • Complete and read non stress test by fetal monitoring
  • Set up and assist with in office gynecological procedures

Registered Nurse

NH Labor and Delivery
Matthews, NC
06.2008 - 08.2015
  • Fill in as charge nurse and surgical tech when need is present
  • Prep patients for birth of newborns
  • Circulate in the OR during cesarean sections
  • Recover delivered patients in PACU or on the floor depending upon type of delivery
  • Provide care for GYN patients occasionally

Surgical Tech

NH Labor and Delivery
Matthews, NC
06.2005 - 06.2008
  • Scrub in and assist with cesarean deliveries
  • Prep and assist with vaginal births
  • Stock rooms and sterilize instruments

Education

Associates degree - Nursing

Southern Piedmont Community College
06.2008

Surgical Technology Diploma -

Southern Piedmont Community College
06.2005

Skills

  • Team player
  • Fast learner
  • Adaptability
  • Home health care
  • Operating room skills
  • Call triaging

Certification

  • C-EFM

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Novant Presbyterian Medical Center
07.2023 - Current

Home Health Nurse

TheraCare
02.2022 - 12.2022

Registered Nurse

Atrium Union Labor and Delivery
01.2021 - 07.2023

Triage Nurse

Southeast OB GYN
08.2015 - 01.2021

Registered Nurse

NH Labor and Delivery
06.2008 - 08.2015

Surgical Tech

NH Labor and Delivery
06.2005 - 06.2008

Associates degree - Nursing

Southern Piedmont Community College

Surgical Technology Diploma -

Southern Piedmont Community College
Melisa Chambers