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Emerald Webb

Athens

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Starr Regional Medical Center, specializing in neonatal care and resuscitation. Proven ability to provide exceptional patient care while effectively collaborating with healthcare team members. Skilled in clinical judgement as charge nurse, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in high-pressure environments. Dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of newborns and their families.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Starr Regional Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
  • Provide direct patient care to patients in the newborn nursery
  • Attend deliveries and provide transitional care for newborns
  • Resuscitate newborns at delivery as needed
  • Administer medications
  • Communicate and collaborate with other members of the health care team
  • Continuously monitor patients' conditions and report findings
  • Glucose monitoring and treatment as needed
  • Provide parents with education regarding newborn and postpartum care
  • Evaluate nursing care delivered
  • Work occasionally with a variety of patients including post-surgical, geriatrics, mother/baby, pediatrics, and medical surgical
  • Provide specialized care for newborns, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being
  • Establish feeding schedules and implemented proper techniques for breastfeeding or bottle-feeding
  • Assessed newborns' overall health condition regularly by monitoring vital signs such as temperature, heart rate, oxygen saturation, blood pressure, and respiratory rate
  • Provide care to sick infants while waiting for transfer to a higher level of care

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Blount Memorial Hospital
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Assessed maternal vital signs, fetal heart rate, and uterine contractions regularly to monitor progress and identify any potential complications
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians, including pain management techniques such as epidurals
  • Collaborated with obstetricians and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized birth plans for patients
  • Supported mothers during labor by providing emotional support and coaching on breathing techniques and relaxation exercises
  • Performed vaginal examinations to assess cervical dilation and effacement during active labor stages
  • Monitored postpartum bleeding, uterine involution, breastfeeding initiation, and newborn assessments following delivery
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic medical records (EMR) system for continuity of care purposes
  • Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills when interacting with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds
  • Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
  • Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
  • Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
  • Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery.

Nurse Extern, Labor and Delivery

Tennova Healthcare - Cleveland
06.2022 - 12.2022

Worked as a nurse extern in L&D/ postpartum while finishing nursing school. Performed basic duties as a patient care tech as well as nursing skills with supervision of an RN.

Environmental Services

Starr Regional Medical Center
10.2018 - 06.2022
  • Performed housekeeping & terminal cleaning duties inside the hospital and at outlying hospital facilities
  • Performed thorough cleaning tasks including dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors, and changing linens
  • Stocked and replenished supplies such as toiletries, towels, and bedding to ensure patient satisfaction
  • Followed established safety procedures when handling cleaning chemicals and equipment
  • Assisted in training new housekeeping staff members on proper cleaning techniques and hospital policies

Human Resources Associate

Belk Department Store
06.2015 - 10.2018
  • Processed payroll/ kept up with time sheets and edited time cards when necessary
  • Handled employee benefits including personal time and medical coverage
  • Created schedules weekly
  • Maintained applications, résumés, and applicant logs and interviewed potential candidates
  • Enrolled new employees by issuing forms and applications; verified completion
  • Processed all transactions in the cash office
  • Maintained Human Resources records
  • Avoided legal challenges by complying with all legal requirements
  • Maintained manager and employee confidence by keeping human resources information confidential

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Cleveland State Community College
Cleveland, Tennessee, TN
12-2022

Skills

  • Neonatal care and assessments
  • Neonatal resuscitation
  • Oxygen therapy
  • IV insertion and maintenance
  • Obtaining and monitoring vitals
  • Maintaining electronic medical records
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Reporting to and carrying out orders from providers
  • Clinical judgment
  • Direct patient care
  • Family and patient support
  • Breast and bottle feeding support
  • Postpartum care

Certification

BLS

NRP

S.T.A.B.L.E

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Starr Regional Medical Center
04.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Blount Memorial Hospital
02.2023 - 04.2023

Nurse Extern, Labor and Delivery

Tennova Healthcare - Cleveland
06.2022 - 12.2022

Environmental Services

Starr Regional Medical Center
10.2018 - 06.2022

Human Resources Associate

Belk Department Store
06.2015 - 10.2018

Associate of Science - Nursing

Cleveland State Community College
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