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Avery Ward

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Richmond, KY 40475

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Summary

I am a registered nurse seeking employment with St. Joseph East Hospital in Labor and Delivery. I have been a RN for over 2 years and have experience in Long Term Acute Care, Medical Surgical, and most recently, Labor and Delivery. These areas have given me the opportunities to develop my skills and become very effective in my work. I am a very compassionate, dedicated, goal orientated, timely, caring, and loving person! If you hire me I will dedicate myself to your company and giving patients high quality care!

Skills

Over 2 years of nursing experience.
Confident in assessing and managing laboring and postpartum patients

Proficient ability to handle infants with full care and safety.
Exceptionally good communication skills, both verbally and written.

Excellent organizational, management, and interpersonal skills.
Skilled in providing emotional and mental support to families.

Experience

Labor and Delivery, Registered Nurse Mar 2014－Present University of Kentucky Healthcare Lexington, KY

Manages and coordinates the care of patients, utilizing the nursing process, which includes assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation
Triage, admit, assess and provide care for clients in labor, for induction, cesarean section, and antipartum monitoring; including high risk obstetrical populations.
Provides support and education to breast-feeding mothers .
Cares for post-partum mothers with complications.
Identifies full-term infants at risk for complications and provides appropriate care to the full-term infant with complications.
Perform Electronic Fetal Monitoring
Function as OR nurse for cesarean deliveries
Function as PACU nurse in recovery
Perform urethral catheterization, IV insertion, blood transfusions, and lab draws.

Medical Surgical, Registered Nurse Jun 2013－Mar 2014 University of Kentucky Healthcare Lexington, KY

Monitored patient status and determined treatment plans in partnership with physicians.
Followed health and safety protocols in collecting blood and other laboratory specimens.
Started IV's on patients that were admitted, needing emergent medical access, or needing to just have an IV replaced.
Thoroughly documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatment, medical administration, and discharge details according to established specifications.
Administered injections and tested glucose for diabetic patients.
Assess patients by accurately monitoring and recording vital signs.

Long Term Acute Care, Registered Nurse Nov 2012－May 2013 Continuing Care Hospital Lexington, KY

Administered direct patient care including, but not limited to: vital signs, obtaining blood sugars, IV's, labs, administering blood and blood products, caring for colostomies, completing wound dressing changed and performing tracheotomy care.

SWAN Nov 2011－Nov 2012 Continuing Care Hospital Lexington , KY

Provided total care to patients; bed baths, assistance to the shower, mouth cleaning, bed and linen changes, assistance to the bedpan, and feeding.
Took vital signs and checked blood glucose levels for the nurse.
Performed secretary duties including answering phone calls, welcoming and helping visitors, entering doctors orders into the computer, and monitored patients that were on telemetry.

Education

Associate of Science: Nursing May 2012 Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY

Additional Information

Registered Nurse - KY Board of Nursing, License # 1133200
Also certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support(BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation, and Fetal Monitoring.

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