maternity nurse resume example with 10+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Summary
Postpartum nurse with strong clinical background in inpatient nursing care. A proactive, Compassionate caregiver with experience in offering ongoing support and education for mothers during this postpartum period with physical and emotional changes, breastfeeding support, and newborn care in a culturally diverse community. While also keeping up to date with new clinical education and studies.
Skills
Charge Nurse experience
Precepted in Maternity
Committed to Women and infant's nursing
Culturally competent
Competent with documentation and record keeping; Epic, Soarian, Microsoft Word and Excel
Outstanding knowledge with postpartum mother and newborn care and assessments
assisted mother and baby in breastfeeding and lactation education.
Performs pertinent education throughout care of patients
Perform resuscitation procedures according to BLS and NPR guidelines on life threatening conditions
Experience
11/2018 to CurrentMaternity NurseTenet Healthcare Corporation | FL, State,
Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
Managed day-to-day routines for newborn babies by administering medication and fluids and checking vital signs regularly.
Monitored mothers and newborn babies during postpartum periods to quickly detect warning signs and treat complications.
Enhanced newborn outcomes and promoted bonding by teaching new mothers how to breastfeed and care for infants.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Modified patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
08/2013 to 11/2018Medical Surgical Registered NurseAmita Health | Bessemer, AL,
Assessed patients using comprehensive evaluation techniques and sound clinical judgment.
Cared expertly for individuals with wide array of medical issues such as pulmonary, cardiology and infectious disease patients.
Informed patients, family members and caregivers of physician instructions for post-operative at-home care.
Deployed therapeutic communication and active listening and teaching to establish relationships with patients, families and health care team for optimum patient care.
Coordinated with patient and attending physician in facilitating discharge and continuing needs for home care or transfer to extended care facility.
Coordinated and interpreted radiological scans, EKGs and other diagnostic screenings to diagnose patient conditions.
Contributed toward meeting department financial targets on unit-based scorecard through decreasing length of stay and operating according to department specifications.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
01/2013 to 08/2013Patient Care AssistantUMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus | City, STATE,
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Ambulated patients with appropriate assistive devices and in line with proper body mechanics.
Obtained vital signs and collected biological samples to assist with diagnostic testing and ongoing assessments.
Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
Education and Training
Expected in 05/2018 to to Bachelor of Science | Nursing Worcester State University, Worcester, MAGPA:
Expected in 05/2013 to to Bachelor of Science | NursingQuinsigamond Community College, Worcester, MAGPA:
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