Dedicated Critical Care Registered Nurse with 9.5 years of direct patient care experience. Adept at doctor communication and patient education with extensive knowledge of NICU treatments and planning long-term for patients. Successful at advocating patient needs and quick diagnoses.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse-NICU
FMOLHS Our Lady of Lourdes Women’s and Children’s
08.2015 - Current
Assisted with complex medical procedures such as intubation, lumbar punctures, and umbilical line placements under physician supervision.
Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control policies, proper equipment handling, and waste disposal procedures.
Promoted family-centered care by providing education, support, and resources to parents of NICU patients.
Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring a patient-centered approach to care delivery within the NICU setting.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized plans of care for premature and critically ill neonates.
Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill neonates while offering emotional support to grieving families.
Facilitated effective communication between families, physicians, therapists, social workers, dietitians, pharmacists – fostering a collaborative approach to holistic neonatal healthcare delivery.
Served as a charge nurse in the neonatal ICU for 2 years
Served as a preceptor in the NICU for nurses in training
Education
Bachelor’s Of Science - Nursing
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA
05.2015
High School Diploma -
Gueydan High School
Gueydan, LA
05.2011
Skills
Nursing documentation
Premature infant care
Neonatal assessment
Patient care planning
Discharge planning
Family education
Neonatal resuscitation
Oxygen therapy
Teamwork and collaboration
Honest and dependable
Accomplishments
Nominated for a Daisy Award-October 2024
Completed the FMOL Professional Enhancement Program in 2023 and 2024
Serves on the Our Lady of Lourdes Code Blue Committee-2024-present
Certification
CCRN, 2019-present
NRP qualified 2015-present
BLS certified
S.T.A.B.L.E. Certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse-NICU
FMOLHS Our Lady of Lourdes Women’s and Children’s
08.2015 - Current
CCRN, 2019-present
NRP qualified 2015-present
BLS certified
S.T.A.B.L.E. Certified
Bachelor’s Of Science - Nursing
McNeese State University
High School Diploma -
Gueydan High School
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