labor and delivery registered nurse postpartum registered nurse resume example with 20+ years of experience
Jessica
Claire
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(555) 432-1000,
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105
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Professional Summary
Obstetrics Nurse with 20 years of monitoring women and infants. Conducts post-childbirth coaching for new mothers on breastfeeding, infant care, sleep techniques, and safe handling of infants. Monitored and cared for women during labor performing dilation checks, monitoring mother and infant heart rates, and recognizing emergency situations. Monitored and cared for high-risk Antepartum patients. Performed Non Stress tests on multiple gestations. Experience as a Charge Nurse. Educate other nurses on new products and software updates. The patient's care, customer satisfaction, safety, and being a patient advocate is very important to me.
Skills
Patient Condition Monitoring, using the Nursing Care Process
Critical Thinking
Creative Problem Solving
Patient Examination
Diet and Nutrition
Preventive Healthcare
Compassionate and Caring
Procedure Assistance
Nursing Consultation
Monitoring Vital Signs
Immunizations and Vaccinations
Patient Care Assessment
Treatment Preparation
Care Coordination
Attention to Detail
Procedure Room Preparation
Patient Condition Monitoring
Medical Supply Management
Medical Procedure Preparation
Patient Care Oversight
Nursing Performance Assessment
Diagnostic Test Ordering
Delegation and Motivation
Treatment Plan Modification
Alternative Treatments
Treatment Recommendations
Routine Examinations
Needs Assessment
Test Interpretations
Unit Oversight
Group and Individual Instruction
Student Precepting
Diagnostic Test Evaluations
Diagnostic Software
Direct Patient Care
Medication Administration
Blood Draw and Sample Collection
Medical Recordkeeping
Clear Patient Communication
Decision Making
Accurate Documentation
Non Stress Tests
Education
Western Governors UniversitySalt Lake City, UTExpected in 06/2019 ā āBachelor of Science:Nursing - GPA:
Santa Ana CollegeSanta Ana, CAExpected in ā āAssociate of Science:Nursing - GPA:
Santa Ana CollegeSanta Ana, CAExpected in ā āAssociate of Arts:Nursing - GPA:
Certifications
California Board of Registered Nursing License September 2000 - March 31st 2024.
Advanced Fetal Monitoring (February 2022 - February 2024)
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (August 2022 - 2024)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (August 2022 - 2024)
Basic Life Support (October 2022 - October 2024)
Accomplishments
Work History
Dean Health - Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse/Postpartum Registered Nurse Brownsville, WI, 02/2002 - Current
Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
Managed high-risk Antepartum, Intrapartum, Postpartum, and Newborns.
Managed Pre-Operative and Post-Operative patients.
Circulated in the Operating Room.
Float to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Cared for growers and feeders. Managed infants going through withdrawal.
Managed patients on Magnesium Sulfate drips, Insulin drips, Total Peripheral Nutrition, and Blood transfusions.
Managed patients on PICC and Central Lines.
Performed Non-Stress Tests, sterile speculum exams, and vaginal exams.
Performed Venous blood drawls on newborns.
Performed various tests on newborns such as Phenylketonuria, Accu-Check blood sugar, Car seat testing, and Critical Congenital Heart Disease testing.
Managed newborns on Bili-Lights.
Administered medications to newborns by route of oral and injection.
Alternate as Charge Nurse.
Use the Nursing Care Process: Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, and evaluation.
Accurately documented treatment, medications, IV administration, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Completed comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs to identify outcomes, establish care plans, monitor progress, and modify care plan.
Use a computer system to chart using Cerner and Phillips OB Trace View.
Perform Chart Checks.
Admit and Discharge patients.
Serve as a patient advocate.
I go above and beyond for patients.
Riverside Community Hospital - Postpartum Registered Nurse City, STATE, 07/2022 - Current
Educated new parents on how to properly care for infants by instructing parents on bottle feeding, bathing, circumcision care and breastfeeding.
Monitored and assessed mother and newborn after delivery to ascertain proper healing and recovery.
Assisted mothers in establishing breastfeeding relationships with infants with proper latching demonstrations.
Coordinated and consulted with multiple members of the health care team to plan, implement and assess both mother and infant care plans.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Garden Grove Hospital And Medical Center - Postpartum Registered Nurse/Nursery Nurse City, STATE, 12/2017 - 03/2018
Monitored and assessed mother and newborn after delivery to ascertain proper healing and recovery.
Educated new parents on how to properly care for infants by instructing parents on bottle feeding, bathing, circumcision care and breastfeeding.
Assisted mothers in establishing breastfeeding relationships with infants with proper latching demonstrations.
Admitted high risk newborns to the Nursery.
Santa Ana Hospital - Postpartum Registered Nurse/Nursery City, STATE, 04/2006 - 09/2006
Monitored and assessed mother and newborn after delivery to ascertain proper healing and recovery.
Educated new parents on how to properly care for infants by instructing parents on bottle feeding, bathing, circumcision care and breastfeeding.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
Company Name - Medical Surgical Registered Nurse City, State, 03/2001 - 02/2002
Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
Managed pre-op and post-operative patient care by stocking medical supplies and preparing operating rooms.
Started intravenous fluids, administered medications and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
Managed caseload of 8 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy and wound care.
Used paper charting to document patient plan of care by taking into account nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementing, and evaluation.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
Assessed and evaluated mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to initiate, manage and modify individualized care plans.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breach.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Managed tracheostomy and colostomy care.
Performed wet to dry dressings.
Administered blood products, Total Peripheral Nutrition, and multiple high risk medications.
Used the Five Rights of Medication Administration: The right patient, the right drug, the right dose, the right route, and the right time.
Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
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Resume Overview
School Attended
Western Governors University
Santa Ana College
Santa Ana College
Job Titles Held:
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse/Postpartum Registered Nurse