CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL Cambridge, Ma (Contract):Assessment, care, support, treatment and proper education for new mothers, newborns and their families. Care for mothers after C-section. Safe administration, assessment and monitoring patients using PCA pumps. Breastfeeding education, support, physical and emotional assistance. Admission and discharge of new mothers and newborns. Administration of medications, vaccines, blood products. Early recognitions and treatment of abnormal findings and postpartum hemorrhage. Newborn screening, hearing screening, administration of vitamin K, Hepatitis B vaccine, bilirubin serum collections and phototherapy.

Assessed and cared for new mothers, newborns and their families. Assessed infant’s health conditionand concerns, provided supplemental oxygen and specialized feedings, administered medications and vaccines, early recognition of abnormal findings, developed and implemented nursing care plans and strategies. Early recognitions and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage, administration of medication and blood products, breastfeeding education and assistance, family education on newborn and postpartum care.

High-risk and low-risk antenatal and postpartum (including post c-section) patients care. Early recognition of postpartum hemorrhage, administration of medications and blood products. Newborn admission and care, assessment and early recognition of abnormal findings, blood collection for PKU and CBC testing, hearing screening, administration of vitamin K, erythromycin and Hepatitis B vaccine. Family education on newborn and postpartum care as well as breast feeding.- Supported Nurse Manager in interviewing and selecting candidates.- Developed and executed on-boarding plans designed for individual experience and needs of four hired nurses.- Trained and coached four new RN hires.

Newborn assessment, postpartum (including post C-Section) care, early recognition of abnormal findings, blood collection for PKU and CBC testing, hearing screening, administration of vitamin K, erythromycin and Hepatitis B vaccine. Early recognition of abnormal postpartum bleeding, assessment of and care for mothers with epidural analgesia, administration of medications, proper protocol implementation, family education on newborn and postpartum care, breastfeeding assistance and education, mother and newborn admission and discharge.- Recognized with five High Five awards for excellence in patient care.- Lead four new RN hires as a coach.

Assessment of and acute care for post-operative patients recovering from traumas, anesthesia, surgical procedures, general and vascular surgery, organ transplantation, administration of blood products and medications, suctioning and care of tracheostomies, proper protocol implementation, effective patient family education, thorough patient assessment, implementing plan of care, patient admission and discharge, delivering safe professional nursing care. EKG reading, early recognition of abnormal findings. - Recognized with three Gold Stars for excellence in patient care.- Trained three student nurses.- Volunteered at DUMC Birthing Center.

Monitored pediatric vital signs; provided newborn feeding, bathing, comfort and other patient care.

Administered medications and feedings, treated pediatric patients, performed assessments and charted findings, monitored vital signs.

Obtained assessments and charted findings, monitored vital signs and ventilator settings, administered medications, performed tracheostomy care, administered blood products and started IVs.

Assisted with labor and delivery, educated postpartum patients and their families, administered medications to mothers, performed newborn assessments, bathed newborns.

Monitored patients’ vital signs, obtained assessments and charted findings, administered medications.

Observed therapy sessions with patients, counseled patients.

Monitored vital signs, ambulated patients, assisted with activities of daily living.

Monitored patients’ vital signs, obtained assessments and charted findings, performed wound dressing changes,administered medications.