Sasha Kasko, Bsn, Rn, C-Efm Email & Phone Number

Herndon, VA, US

Reston, Virginia, United States

• Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to implement and monitor individualized patient care plans, addressing specific needs, complications, and emergencies during pregnancy, labor, delivery, & the postpartum period.
• Assesses fetal and newborn well-being throughout labor and delivery, implementing appropriate interventions based on fetal heart rate interpretation, vital sign monitoring, and newborn assessment including intrauterine.
• Functions as operating nurse during obstetrical surgeries and procedures, including performing pre- and post-operative assessments and education, circulating the operating room, and assisting the surgical team while.
• Developed and implemented updated newborn hypothermia policy in collaboration with neonatologist, pediatrician, and unit manager, resulting in a reduction of newborn hypothermia within the first 24 hours of life from.
• Supports the development and education of new nurses and staff by acting in the role of preceptor, resource nurse, and mentor.

• Provided individual, small group, and large group (30+ attendees) tutoring sessions for students in Pathophysiology and Maternity and Women’s Health classes.
• Assisted students with developing successful studying habits, writing papers, and developing projects.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Provided educational, emotional, and physical support to new and expecting families during their pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum period
• Built and maintained relationships with birth and medical professionals to provide comprehensive care in partnership with client’s chosen medical care team
• Offered appropriate lactation and newborn education, including offering external resources and referrals when care needs exceeded a doula’s scope of practice

• Provided clients with personalized support and consulting with a primary focus on developing and maintaining trusting relationships
• Organized monthly meetings and continuing education opportunities for a team of 6 doulas
• Securely maintained and organized clients’ personal and financial information to ensure their privacy and safety

College Park, MD

• Assisted lead researcher in the scientific collection, testing, and analysis of food allergen research
• Performed necessary calculations crucial to the advancement of the research
• Prepared and maintained accurate lab reports, sample logs, research documents, and certificates of analysis
• Followed EPA and OSHA mandates to ensure proper and safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials

Bachelors Of Science, Nursing, 3.98

Bachelor'S Degree, Biochemistry, 3.6