Dynamic Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse with expertise in family-centered care and neonatal resuscitation at Memorial University Medical Center. Proven track record in implementing evidence-based protocols, enhancing patient outcomes, and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. Committed to reducing infection rates and educating families on complex care needs, ensuring safety and compliance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Memorial University Medical Center
Savannah, GA
02.2024 - Current
Administered medications and treatments per established protocols ensuring patient safety and adherence to regulations.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team facilitating timely interventions.
Educated patients and families on post-discharge care promoting understanding and compliance.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans enhancing patient outcomes.
Monitored vital signs and administered medications to critically ill neonates.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Assisted in complex procedures, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices.
Educated families on neonatal care, fostering understanding and support for treatment plans.
Reduced infection rates through strict adherence to infection control protocols and diligent hand hygiene practices.
Implemented evidence-based therapeutic hypothermia protocols for neonates with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, reducing the risk of long-term neurological damage.
Actively participated in daily rounds with physicians, offering insights on patient progress from a nursing perspective to inform decision-making processes.
Registered Nurse Extern- Neonatal
Memorial University Medical Center
Savannah, GA
07.2023 - 02.2024
Assisted nursing staff with patient care activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
Monitored vital signs, documenting changes in electronic health records accurately.
Provided support during procedures, maintaining sterile environments and equipment readiness.
Educated patients and families on post-discharge care plans and medication management.
Nurse Extern- Oncology
Memorial University Medical Center
Savannah, GA
03.2022 - 07.2023
Assisted nursing staff with patient care tasks, ensuring comfort and safety.
Monitored vital signs, documenting changes in electronic health records.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to implement patient care plans.
Educated patients on medication management and post-discharge instructions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
12-2023
Skills
Central line care
Family-centered care
Premature infant care
Developmental care
Intravenous therapy
Endotracheal intubation
Feeding tube care
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Neonatal resuscitation
Blood transfusion
Certification
BLS, CPR/ First Aid Certified- Expiration November, 2027
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