Marietta, GA 30062 Ph) 843-222-0049 Objective: Dedicated Registered Nurse with 20 years of experience in Labor and Delivery see king a position where I can further utilize my extensive knowledge and expertise in the medical and nursing field. Profile: * Extensive knowledge of medical equipment, products and pharmaceuticals. * Demonstrates aptitude for developing new skills. * Readily develop rapport with patients, families, staff and other health care p rofessionals. * Relate well to people from a variety of cultures. * Strong analytical skills easily assess conditions and implements appropriate i ntervention. * Proven record of reliability and responsibility. * Ability to multi-task effectively. * Very productive in high stress situations. * Excellent verbal, written and organizational skills. Experience: Conway Medical Center, Conway, South Carolina 12/1990 - Present Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse OB GYN/Labor and Delivery * Fulfilled the role of charge nurse, with responsibility to supervise 4 RN's, 2 LPN's, 1 Nursing Assistant and a Ward Secretary. * Evaluate staffing requirements, floor assignments, and organize unit activitie s for a 16 bed postpartum and 7 labor and delivery suites. * Act as patient advocate; assess patient status and notify physicians clinical changes. * Coordinate services, treatments and consultations using Meditech and OB Trace VU systems. Lighthouse Care Center of Conway 10/2009 - 2/2010 Staff Nurse/Med Nurse * Staff Nurse who fulfilled treatments and medication regimens. * Treatments included wound care, respiratory treatments as well as psychiatric treatments. Grand Strand Regional Hospital 8/1998 - 1/2000 Staff Nurse OB GYN/Labor and Delivery and Radiology Department (PRN) * Maintain IV Therapy. * Prepared patients for radiology procedures. Pembroke Civic Hospital, Pembroke, Ontario, Canada 9/1969 - 11/1990 Head Nurse/Staff Nurse, Multi-Service Unit * Responsible for care in complex environment providing care of medical, long-te rm, geriatric and psychiatry patients. * Worked as Admissions Nurse coordinating admission, surgical scheduling and out -patient procedures. * Expertise includes patient care involving both pharmacological & behavioral mo dification methods of treatment, as well as for drug & alcohol abuse, congestive heart failure, hospice care, pulmonary disease, and other severe medical or psy chological conditions. Education: Lorraine School of Nursing Diploma Certifications: BLS, NRP, Certification in Fetal Monitoring Computer Skills: Meditech, OB Trace VU, Microsoft Office