Registered Nurse Home Health
Resume:
Rebecca L. Newell, DNP, APRN-BC
Jacksonville, Florida 32223
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Objective: Seeking an APRN position
License
FL APRN #11003044
ANCC Board Certified
NPI:138*******
Education
University of North Florida Fall 2015 – April 2019
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Jacksonville University, Jacksonville, Florida 1998 - 2002
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing
Magna Cum Laude
Douglas Anderson School of the Arts, Jacksonville, Florida 1994 - 1998
High School Diploma
Experience
Curequest Clinical
Jacksonville, Florida October 2019 - present
Provider for Medicare Clinical Trial NCT 01979367 Physician Clinical Trial Policy Neurological Ischemia Lower Extremity Pain and Swelling
Physical examinations
Administration of Peripheral Nerve Blocks (Sural, Saphenous, Superficial Peroneal, Deep Peroneal, and Posterior Tibial)
Application of Anodyne Therapy and TENS unit
Assessment of patient and determination of eligibility for study, reevaluation of effects of therapy
St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Southside November 2015 - present
Jacksonville, Florida
Labor & Delivery, Mother/Baby Staff Registered Nurse
Nursing assessment of antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum patients
Care of patient during vaginal delivery and cesarean section
Care of patient post-operatively (after Cesarean section, D & C)
Interpretation of fetal heart tracing, interventions and communication with physician as appropriate
Care of high risk patient: pre-eclamptic, preterm labor, gestational diabetics, and those on Magnesium Sulfate therapy
Comfort of patient
Assistance during epidural placement and close monitoring of patient afterward
Triage of patients 16 weeks gestation or greater
Computerized Documentation
Precepting of nursing students and new staff
Assessment of neonate, Neonatal resuscitation certified
Performance of PKU, cardiac screen, pulse oximetry of infant, transcutaneous bilirubin
Obtaining infant blood samples
Care of infant on bili lights/blanket
Recognition of SGA, LGA and blood sugar checks per protocol for high risk infants
Treatment per protocol of low blood sugar in infant
Patient teaching regarding: PP care, incision care, breastfeeding, infant care, abnormal signs and symptoms to report
Barnes Home Health Care 2014 - 2016
Jacksonville, Florida
Home Health Care Registered Nurse
Assessment of patient in home setting
Falls risk identification
Home and resources assessment
Blood draws in home setting and transport to lab
Intravenous administration of Immunoglobulin for immunodeficiencies
Obtaining frequent vital signs and assessment during administration
Medicating as needed for nausea
Travelled distances up to 3 hours
Baptist Medical Center, Downtown May 2013 - present
Jacksonville, Florida
Labor & Delivery Registered Staff Nurse
Nursing assessment of antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum patients
Care of patient during vaginal delivery and cesarean section
Care of patient post-operatively (after Cesarean section, D & C, Bilateral Tubal Ligation)
Interpretation of fetal heart tracing and communication with physician as appropriate
Care of high risk patient, including those on Magnesium Sulfate therapy, Gestational Diabetics
Comfort of patient
Assistance during epidural placement and close monitoring of patient afterward
Triage of patients 16 weeks gestation or greater
Computerized Documentation
Precepting of nursing students and new staff
Assessment of neonate, Neonatal resuscitation certified
Care of infant during transition
Assistance with breastfeeding in first hour of life
St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Riverside
Jacksonville, Florida
Labor & Delivery Staff Registered Nurse December 2005 - May 2007
April 2008 - 2013
Nursing assessment of antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum patients
Care of patient during vaginal delivery and cesarean section
Care of patient post-operatively (after Cesarean section, D & C)
Interpretation of fetal heart tracing and communication with physician as appropriate
Care of high risk patient, including those on Magnesium Sulfate therapy
Comfort of patient
Assistance during epidural placement and close monitoring of patient afterward
Triage of patients 16 weeks gestation or greater
Computerized Documentation
North Florida OB/GYN, Jacksonville, Florida April 2007 - 2015
Registered Nurse
Telephone Triage of low to high risk Obstetrical/Postpartum Patients
Telephone Triage of Gynecological Patients
Assessment and Prioritization of Patient Care via telephone as well as in the office
Postoperative incision checks and wound care as needed
Administration of medications in office setting as appropriate (i.e., Depo Provera, Depo Lupron, Delestrogen, Gardasil, Rhogam, Terbutaline)
Setting up home health care for patients, gestational diabetes education
Computerized Documentation/Electronic Medical Record
Follow up of abnormal mammograms
Follow up and educating patient regarding positive STD
St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Jacksonville, Florida July 2002 - December 2005
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Completion of extensive nine-month training as a circulating nurse in all specialties of surgery
Completed specialized training as a circulating nurse, scrub nurse, and assistant in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting and Bovine and Mechanical Valve replacements
Collaborated with Open Heart Team members & won “Specialty of the Month” award 12 months in a row
Experience assisting anesthesiologist during intubation, insertion of Swan-Ganz, triple lumen catheter, epidurals
Experience with arterial lines
Comfort of patient throughout perioperative process
Training of new staff members
Effective communication & collaboration with a team consisting of doctors, other staff nurses, and surgical technicians
Effective chart documentation as evidenced by numerous awards for 100% Documentation throughout the year
Certifications
RN-C, Inpatient Obstetrics
Basic Life Support
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certified
Community First Aid and Safety
Prior American Red Cross & American Lung Association Volunteer
Memberships and Affiliations
Inducted into Sigma Theta Tau during Senior year of undergraduate program
Former National Student Nurses Association Member
Awarded by Phi Kappa Phi & Omicron Delta Kappa for High Scholastic Achievement
National Dean’s List
National Collegiate Nursing Award
All American Scholar Award
Relevant skills
Excellent computer skills
Great phone and interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure
Critical thinker
Multi-tasker
Highly responsible, very results-oriented
Friendly
Actively seek opportunities to further my knowledge
Team player
References Upon Request
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