Makayla Lydick

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.

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

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)