04/1985 to 05/2000 Maternal Child Health Registered Nurse Sewickley Vallely Hospital – City, STATE,
Acted as Primary care nurse for Labor and Delivery patients including admissions, Iv starts,external continuous fetal heart rate monitoring and interpretation of fetal heart rate strips, placements of scalp electrodes for ,internal fetal monitoring and assessment, vaginal exams. Assisted mds with vaginal deliveries as well taking care of infant and mother during and after delivery. Scrubbed and circulated for c section deliveries as well as recovering patients from both vaginal and c section deliveries.
Duties also included the primary care, assessment and evaluation of neonatal, postpartum and gynecological patients.
Assisted with patient care in the pediatric unit as required.