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LABOR AND DELIVERY NURSE
Professional Summary

Diligent Nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.

Work History
Southern Regional Medical Center - Labor And Delivery NurseRiverdale, GA01/2016 - Current
  • Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
  • Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
  • Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient and attending to baby after birth.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor and fetal distress.
  • Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
  • Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
  • Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Southern Regional Medical Center - Mother-Baby Registered NurseRiverdale, GA01/2016 - Current
  • Educated new parents on how to properly care for infants by instructing parents on bottle feeding, bathing, circumcision care and breastfeeding.
  • Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Communicated with family members and loved ones to provide information about patient care, treatments and medical options.
  • Assessed, evaluated and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
  • Administered medications and fluids and checked vital signs on critically ill newborns.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
Fulton County Government - Registered NurseAtlanta , GA11/2013 - 01/2016
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to evaluate patient data and determine patient care plans.
  • Evaluated nursing practices and processes and made changes.
  • Assessed and assisted in diagnosis of patients in Type facility.
  • Monitored patients, evaluated results and recommended further courses of treatment to quickly improve patient outcomes.
  • Assessed patient conditions by performing thorough examinations and asking appropriate medical questions.
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
  • Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
  • Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Skills
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Infant vitals monitoring
  • Patient discharge
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Sanitation
  • EMR / EHR
  • Women's health exams
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Medication Administration
  • Insulin medication assistance
  • Postpartum counseling
  • Medication distribution
  • Preventative Health
  • Precepting
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Triaging
  • Acute Care Expertise
Education
05/2013Georgia Perimeter CollegeDecatur, GAAssociate Degree in Nursing: Nursing
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Southern Regional Medical Center
  • Fulton County Government

School Attended

  • Georgia Perimeter College

Job Titles Held:

  • Labor And Delivery Nurse
  • Mother-Baby Registered Nurse
  • Registered Nurse

Degrees

  • Associate Degree in Nursing : Nursing

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