Lenora Pedotto, RN
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Professional
Summary
● Over 20 years of experience as a Perinatal Registered Nurse specializing in High Risk level facilities.
● Extensive expertise in managing high-risk pregnancies, during Antepartum, Intrapartum, Labor, and Delivery, through Post- Partum recovery and Newborn Care, Mother-Baby/Couplet Care.
● Proficient in emergency OB triage, OBED, performing OB MSE.
● Skilled in caring for patients with complex pregnancies with pre-existing medical conditions, including diabetes, cardiac issues, autoimmune diseases, and drug addiction, ect…
● Experience floating across multiple units within Women’s Centers, including, OBED, ANTEPARTUM, L & D, COUPLET CARE, NEWBORN NURSERY, BABY NURSE at Delivery (baby catcher), OR Circulator, and PACU.
● Strong focus
● Demonstrates adaptability in travel and per diem positions across diverse healthcare facilities.
● Collaborative approach to working with interdisciplinary teams in high-pressure environments.
● Have active; CA RN and NV RN licenses. Active; BLS, ACLS, NRP, AWHONN, S.T.A.B.L.E., Baby Friendly USA; Birth and Beyond Lactation Training, and Spinning Babies certifications.
● Intentions to Pursue a BSN Degree
● WILLING TO RELOCATE
Skills
● High-Risk Perinatal Labor and Delivery,
Antepartum, Intrapartum, and
Post-partum. Assist Anesthesiologist or
CRNA with pain management/Epidural
and General anesthesia.
● OB Triage and Emergency Screening
Exam, OBED.
● OR Circulation and PACU
● Patient Education and Support. Patient
advocacy.
● Floating Across Units; Antepartum,
LDRP, Mother/Baby, Post Partum,
Newborn Nursery-transition.
Nursing management/patient care for
complicated conditions; Cardiac,
Metabolic,Endocrine,Respiratory, Drug
Addiction and mental disorders.
Implementing care plans and interventions
● Team Collaboration and Communication
● Newborn and Preterm Infant Stabilization
(S.T.A.B.L.E.)
EMR Proficiency
Systems: Epic, Cerner, Meditec, Paragon,
McKesson, CPSI, Centricity, Centrix, Obix,
STORK, Surgi-Net, All Scripts
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing,(ADN)
College of the Desert, Palm Desert, CA
May 1996
Licenses
Registered Nurse (RN)
State: CA
Expires: April 2026
Registered Nurse
State: NV
Expires March 2025
Certifications
AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring
Expires: June, 2025
BLS Certification
Expires: June,2025
ACLS Certification
Expires:
June, 2025
NRP Certification
Expires:
May 20, 2026
Spinning Babies Certification
Expires:
December, 2026
S.T.A.B.L,E. Certification
Expires:
February, 2025
Baby Friendly, USA: Birth & Beyond Lactation Training Certification Expires:
July, 2026
Work
Experience
RN Labor and Delivery/Full Time
HEMET GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTER
July 2024 to present.
Caring for Laboring patients through Labor, Delivery and Post- Partum/Recovery. OB Triage/OBED. Providing care, planning, interventions, independently and collaboratively with all members of the unit to safely stabilize the condition of the patient for transfer to higher level of care if needed.. ESP Personnel- RN Registry/Agency, temporary Per Diem February 2024 current.
CrossMed Healthcare, Travel Nurse
High Risk Labor and Delivery, Mother Baby
PALOMAR MEDICAL CENTER, Escondido, CA
July 2023 - January 2024
● Managed high-risk antepartum, labor, and delivery, including LDRP and mother/baby units.
● Floated across all units in the Women’s Center.
● OR circulator and PACU responsibilities.
● Managed patients with complex conditions: insulin drips, magnesium drips, cardiac disease, autoimmune diseases, diabetes, sickle cell anemia, and drug addiction.
● Critical Care RN, Labor and Delivery
RN High Risk Labor and Delivery/Full Time
SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER,, Las Vegas, NV
January 2023 - May 2023
● Provided care in high-risk labor and delivery, antepartum, OR circulator, and PACU.
● Cared for patients with pre-existing medical conditions, and pregnancy induced such as; Cardiac, Renal, Endocrine, Respiratory, Circulatory and Nervous systems, Also cared for mothers with psychological diagnosis; Schizophrenia, Bipolar, Depression and suicidal idealizations.Provided care for mothers with drug addictions.
Employment Gap
Took personal time off
July 2022 – December 2023
Cross Country Healthcare,Travel Nurse
RN, Labor and Delivery/Couplet Care
RIDGECREST REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, Ridgecrest, CA March 2022 - June 2022
● Provided comprehensive care for laboring and postpartum patients.
● Assisted in breastfeeding education and support.
● Triaged patients for admission to labor and delivery.
● Participated in newborn and preterm infant stabilization for transport. RN, Antepartum, Labor and Delivery, Post-Partum/Per Diem/Temporary SIERRA VISTA MEDICAL CENTER, San Luis Obispo, CA
November 2021 – February 2022.
Cross Country Healthcare, Travel Nurse
RN, High Risk Labor and Delivery/Antepartum
SHARP MARY BIRCH HOSPITAL FOR WOMAN AND INFANTS, San Diego, CA August 2021 - November 2021
● Managed high-risk labor and delivery and antepartum patients.
● Independently and collaboratively implemented care plans and interventions.
● Provided education on chronic and pregnancy-induced hypertension, diabetes, and other health issues.
Employment Gap
Took personal time off
September 2020 – July 2021
RN, Labor and Delivery/Mother Baby
HIGHLAND HOSPITAL, Oakland, CA
June 2020 - August 2020
(Travel Contract - Travel Nurse Across America)
● Delivered care to high-risk labor and delivery and antepartum patients, as well as mother/baby couplet care.
● Performed emergency screenings and triaged labor patients.
● Collaborated with healthcare providers for timely maternal-fetal assessments. Employment Gap
Took personal time off
November 2019 – May 2020
RN, Labor and Delivery/Postpartum
DESERT VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER, Victorville, CA
August 2019 - October 2019
(Travel Contract - UStaffing Support)
● Provided nursing care in labor and delivery, OB triage, and postpartum.
● Assisted in newborn stabilization for transport to higher-level care.
● Delivered patient education and discharge instructions. RN, Labor and Delivery/Postpartum
Resource Healthcare Solutions, Brea, CA
June 2018 - July 2019
(Agency Per Diem)
● Work hours:
● Performed nursing care in labor and delivery, LDRP, postpartum, and couplet care at various hospitals.
● OR circulator and PACU responsibilities.
● Served at facilities such as Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Whittier Hospital, and Anaheim Regional Medical Center.
Total Med Healthcare Travel Nurse
RN, Labor and Delivery/Postpartum
RIDGECREST REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, Ridgecrest, CA February 2019 - May 2019
● Delivered care to laboring mothers, newborns, and postpartum patients.
● Participated in newborn stabilization for transport.
● Provided education and discharge planning.
RN, Labor and Delivery/Postpartum, (Agency Nurse)
ASRI Resource, Inc., Cerritos, CA
January 2016 - March 2018
● Provided care to obstetrical patients, including labor and delivery, postpartum, newborn nursery, OR circulator, and PACU.
● Worked in various facilities, including Whittier Hospital, San Gabriel Medical Center, and San Dimas Community Hospital.
FASTSTAFF Travel Nursing/ Travel Nurse
RN, Labor and Delivery/Postpartum
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, Los Angeles, CA March 2016 - October 2017
(Travel Contract - Fast Staff U.S. Nursing Corporation)
● Floated between labor and delivery, mother/baby, OR circulator, and PACU. RN, Perinatal Special Unit
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, RIVERSIDE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, Moreno Valley, CA November 2015 - July 2016
(Per Diem - Temporary Assignment)
● Provided care for high-risk patients in a teaching facility.
● Floated between Labor and Delivery, Mother Baby, and NICU border babies. RN, Perinatal/Labor and Delivery/Mother Baby
Genesis HealthCare, Procare One, Registry/Agency/Per Diem April 2013 - March 2014
Worked at several facilities; Redlands Community Hospital, ST. Bernadines Medical Center,San Bernardino Community Hospital, Mission Regional Medical Center, Saddleback Medical Center, providing care for labor and delivery, postpartum, and newborn patients.
RN, Perinatal RN, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE MEDICAL CENTER, Orange County, CA August 2008 - August 2013
Rotated between High-risk Labor and Delivery, Antepartum, Mother Baby, Newborn Nursery, OR Circulator, and PACU.
RN/Full Time. High Risk Labor and Delivery/Postpartum. ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, County of San Bernardino,Colton, CA February 2002 - September 2008
Provided care in high-risk labor and delivery, antepartum, post-partum, newborn nursery, OR circulator, and PACU.
RN/Full Time. High Risk Antepartum, Labor and Delivery. DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER,, Palm Springs, CA
February 1995 - September 2002 Floated between high-risk labor and delivery, high-risk antepartum, Couplet Care, OR circulator, and PACU, floated to NICU boarder babies.