Registered Nurse Labor Delivery Recovery Postpartum - Henry Ford Hospital - West Bloomfield, MI
(2025-12)
- Deliver high quality patient centered care that addresses physical, emotional and spiritual needs of patients and family.
- Manage high risk patients including but not limited to, multiple gestations, pre-eclamptic patients, HELLP syndrome, sepsis, (gestational, type 1, type 2) diabetics, limited prenatal care, and nonreassuring fetal status.
- Act as the primary delivery nurse or baby nurse for vaginal deliveries and circulate both scheduled and emergency cesarean sections for a 15 bed labor unit.
- Continuously assess status of post anesthesia patients including those with epidurals, spinals, or general anesthesia while in the recovery period.
- Advocate for patients and coordinate closely with members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure patient safety standards are being met.
Registered Nurse Labor Delivery Recovery Postpartum - Aurora Medical Center - Kenosha, WI
(2023-11 - 2025-10)
- Provide excellent care to patients during the labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum stages for vaginal and cesarean deliveries.
- Actively perform ongoing assessments of patient status and fetal monitoring to recognize changes in patient condition and take appropriate actions to improve patient outcomes.
- Develop and maintain a therapeutic relationship with patients and family members to ensure their involvement while implementing holistic care.
- Coordinate with members of the interdisciplinary team utilizing therapeutic communication to ensure the highest level of patient care and safety standards are being met.
- Act as primary delivery nurse or baby nurse for deliveries in addition to circulating cesarean sections for a 9 bed labor unit at a level 2 hospital.
- Manage high risk obstetric patients to include but not limited to those with preeclampsia, HELLP syndrome, (type 1, type 2, gestational) diabetics, preterm labor, and multiple gestations as well as non reassuring fetal status.
- Provide compassionate, culturally sensitive care and emotional support for families experiencing loss. Ensuring privacy, dignity and appropriate bereavement resources were offered.
Registered Nurse - Froedtert South Pleasant Prairie Hospital - Pleasant Prairie, WI
(2023-03 - 2023-11)
- Coordinate and administer medical and nursing care to patients, including assessments, medication administration, psychosocial and spiritual needs.
- Develop individualized care plans to implement with the interdisciplinary care team, ensuring the highest level of care is provided.
- Manage continuous intravenous medications based on parameter goals and patient reaction to therapy.
- Closely monitor hemodynamic status and interpret cardiac rhythms.
- Provide close monitoring and assessment of patients to include, but not limited to, stroke, drug/alcohol withdrawal, sepsis, hypertensive emergency, pre and post operative.
- Provide education to patients and families upon admission, new therapies, and discharge. Ensure teaching is effective and all questions are answered before continuing.
- Administer parenteral nutrition through gastric and intravenous routes.
- Administer blood transfusions and follow hospital policies to ensure patient safety.
- Provide comfort to patients and families using therapeutic communication.
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Florida Air National Guard - Jacksonville, FL
(2018-10 - 2024-04)
- Support life management of invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation of neonates/infants and adults.
- Perform ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient cardiopulmonary status.
- Assist physicians to establish and maintain artificial airways.
- Perform therapies to include but not limited to aerosol therapies, administration of metered dose inhalers, perform airway clearance techniques, and obtain arterial blood gas.
- Monitor physiological responses to therapies to include vital signs, arterial blood gas and chemistry changes.
- Provide medical support in any chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive (CBRNE) event, Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) operations in FEMA Region 4, to include Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Baptist Medical Center Nassau - Fernandina Beach, FL
(2020-11 - 2021-11)
- Care for adults and children in the emergency department, intensive care unit, labor and delivery, COVID-19 unit and progressive care unit.
- Assist providers to establish and maintain artificial airways.
- Manage invasive and noninvasive ventilation techniques and continuously assess patient response.
- Perform diagnostic procedures to include arterial blood gas and electrocardiograms.
- Provide therapeutic measures such as aerosol treatments, metered dose inhalers, chest physiotherapy, suctioning, tracheostomy care.
- Collaborate with members of the interdisciplinary care team to ensure high quality patient care is given.
- Harbor a calm, healing environment to establish trust with patients.
