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RN - LABOR AND DELIVERY
Registered Nurse Women and Children's Services L&D
I am an efficient and compassionate registered nurse with 19 years of diverse nursing experience in major hospital. Versatile health care professional with broad knowledge of various nursing disciplines and special passion for obstetrics. Engaged communicator with patients, offering rare combination of empathy and firm professionalism.
Core Competencies
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Achievements
I have received several daisy nominations and recognitions from patients and their families for the care I have given them. In 2015 I was one of three who won the annual daisy award at Cheyenne Regional Center.
Professional Experience
06/2013 - Current
Uchealth － Commerce City , CORN - Labor and Delivery
- Coordinated overall patient care with specialists, physicians and other departments and supervised ancillary staff.
- Cared for pregnant women expecting imminent birth and for babies immediately after birth in hospitals and health clinics.
- Discharged mothers and babies after patiently guiding parents through at-home care and follow-up medical care.
- Guided expectant mothers through stages of pregnancy via prenatal nursing care at health clinic in coordination with obstetrician.
- Prepared and sanitized delivery rooms and instruments and prepared patients physically and emotionally for delivery.
- Briefed next-shift nurses thoroughly on condition, status and needs of mother and newborn.
- Trained and mentored 7 other staff members in obstetrics nursing and care.
- Assisted physicians in delivery of babies and supported and encouraged mothers during childbirth.
- Reviewed and tracked progress of mothers in labor, interpreted fetal heart monitor and informed delivering physician of status.
- Monitored condition of newborns and directed postpartum care with special focus on premature babies and babies with abnormalities.
- Assessed and documented physical condition of mothers and babies and assisted doctors in identifying and treating preeclampsia.
- Explained and demonstrated after-birth care to parents of newborns, answered questions and addressed concerns.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
- Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and assimilated patients to unit.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
05/2010 - 06/2013
Pih Health － Hawaiian Gardens , CARN
- Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
- Cared for patients experiencing acute traumas, including cardiac arrests, strokes and gunshot wounds.
- Supported criminal inquiries by reporting injuries and completing evidence collection kits.
- Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
- Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
06/2007 - 06/2010
Sca Health － Bylas , AZER Technician
- Coordinated with nurses to assess and prepare patients for tests and medical procedures.
- Triaged patients to award priority to patients with more severe complications.
- Stocked and replenished patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
- Adhered to local, state and federal guidelines and accrediting agency regulations.
- Responded to cardiac monitor alarms and other codes requiring immediate response.
- Applied and educated patients on orthopedic devices like crutch walking.
- Assisted with CPR and airway clearing procedures during emergencies.
- Took blood pressure measurements and reported to nurse or physician if above or below normal levels.
- Facilitated communication patients, visitors, nurses, physicians and other hospital personnel.
10/2001 - 10/2007
Curo Health Services － Meridian , MSCNA
- Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Administered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
Certifications
- Registered Nurse- State of Wyoming
- BLS- Basic life support
- ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- NRP- Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- Certified preceptor
- Advanced Fetal Monitoring
Education and Training
05/2010
Laramie County Community CollegeCity, StateAssociates Degree in Nursing
05/2019
Regis UniversityCity, StateBachelor of Science
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School Attended
- Laramie County Community College
- Regis University
Job Titles Held:
- RN - Labor and Delivery
- RN
- ER Technician
- CNA
Degrees
- Associates Degree in Nursing
Bachelor of Science
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