Makayla Lydick
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
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Board-certified Women's Health Nurse Practitioner seeking a position working with obstetrics and gynecologic components. Ten years of experience as a registered nurse and eight years as a travel nurse. Quick learner with a positive team spirit looking to provide excellent patient-centered care in the community.
Experience
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner at Shalom Health Care Center (2026-05 – Present)
- Performed routine physical gynecological examinations and Pap smears/HPV screenings
- Pregnancy confirmation visits
- Routine OB appts
- STD testing, treatment, and counseling
- Provided contraception counseling on all birth control methods
- Preventative health screenings: screening mammograms, colorectal screening, diabetes screening
- Education of abnormal pap smears- colposcopy education
- Insertion and removal of Nexplanon birth control
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner at Hamilton County Health Department (2024-08 – 2025-01)
- Performed routine physical gynecological examinations and Pap smears/HPV screenings
- STD testing, treatment, and counseling
- Provided contraception counseling on all methods and able to issue methods same day
- Performed breast health evaluation and counseling
- Referrals for mammograms
- Referrals for abnormal Pap smears- colposcopy education
- Insertion of IUDs (Paragard and Liletta only)
- Removal of all IUDs
- Insertion and removal of Nexplanon birth control
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner- Student at A Place For Women OBGYN (2023-02 – 2023-06)
Advanced Practice Role in the Community-112 clinical hours, Women's Health Clinical 2 -150 clinical hours, Women's Health Clinical 3 -75 clinical hours
- Removed and cleaned pessaries
- Removed IUD's
- Performed routine physical gynecological examinations and pap tests
- Ordered and preformed STD testing, treatment, and counseling
- Provided contraception counseling
- Performed breast health evaluation and counseling
- Ordered screening, diagnostic tests, and appropriate treatment for obstetrical and gynecological patients
- Reviewed labs for menopause
- Educated on wellness and preventative care
- Assisted the M.D. in surgical procedures (IUD placement, colposcopy, endometrial biopsy and vulvar biopsy)
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner- Student at OB/GYN Specialists of Central Florida (2022-09 – 2022-12)
Women's Health Clinical 1- 112 clinical hours
- Confirmation of pregnancy and education
- Assessment of fetal heart tones
- STD couseling and testing
- Contraceptive couseling
- Observed vaginal births
- Prenatal, antenatal, and postpartum care
- Postpartum follow-up visits
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner- Student at Access Healthcare Physicians LLC (2022-09 – 2022-12)
Chronic & Episodic Mgmt I Clinical -75 clinical hours
- Provided wellness and preventative care
- Assessed dermatologic conditions
- Reviewed labs and vital signs
- Provided wound care
- Preformed comprehensive physical exams
- Ordered standard labs
- Phlebotomy
- Education
Education
Master of Science in Nursing in Women's Health Nurse Practitioner – Carlow University (2023)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Indiana Wesleyan University (2018)
Associate of Science in Nursing – Ivy Tech Community College (2015)
