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Sarah White

Paragould,AR

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience in Labor and Delivery at Delta Health Systems, adept in fetal monitoring and neonatal resuscitation. Proven ability to coordinate care for high-risk patients while delivering compassionate support. Skilled in crisis management and patient advocacy, ensuring optimal outcomes in challenging situations. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle patients and high stress situations.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Delta Health Systems
06.2021 - Current
  • Performed vital signs checks and administered vaccinations to infants following birth.
  • Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
  • 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.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit, Travel

Aya Healthcare
04.2021 - 06.2021
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Aya Healthcare
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Delegated work to nursing support staff and monitored performance to protect patients and maintain optimal care standards.
  • Worked with physicians and nursing staff to develop treatment protocols addressing patients' current symptom presentation as well as underlying conditions.
  • Supported needs of medically complex patients with skilled nursing care.
  • Identified patients' current needs through careful observation, vitals monitoring and discussions with loved ones or patients.

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery, Travel

Aya Healthcare
10.2020 - 01.2021
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital
05.2019 - 09.2020
  • Delegated work to nursing support staff and monitored performance to protect patients and maintain optimal care standards.
  • Worked with physicians and nursing staff to develop treatment protocols addressing patients' current symptom presentation as well as underlying conditions.
  • Supported needs of medically complex patients with skilled nursing care.
  • Identified patients' current needs through careful observation, vitals monitoring and discussions with loved ones or patients.

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Helena Regional Medical Center
10.2018 - 06.2019
  • Performed vital signs checks and administered vaccinations to infants following birth.
  • Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
  • 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.

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery, Travel

Lrs Healthcare
07.2018 - 10.2018
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Twin Rivers Regional Medical Center
09.2010 - 06.2018
  • Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
  • 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.

Registered Nurse Director of Nursing

Osceola Therapy and Living Center
09.2009 - 09.2010
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
05-2009

LPN - LPN

Cotton Boll Technical Institute
Paragould, AR
05-2001

High School Diploma -

Paragould High School
Paragould, AR
05-1998

Skills

  • Fetal monitoring AWHONN Intermediate and Advanced
  • Neonatal resuscitation (NRP)
  • Antepartum, Labor, and postpartum care
  • Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
  • Labor support
  • ACLS
  • CLC
  • BLS

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • CLC
  • ACLS
  • BLS

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Delta Health Systems
06.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit, Travel

Aya Healthcare
04.2021 - 06.2021

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Aya Healthcare
01.2021 - 03.2021

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery, Travel

Aya Healthcare
10.2020 - 01.2021

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital
05.2019 - 09.2020

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Helena Regional Medical Center
10.2018 - 06.2019

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery, Travel

Lrs Healthcare
07.2018 - 10.2018

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Twin Rivers Regional Medical Center
09.2010 - 06.2018

Registered Nurse Director of Nursing

Osceola Therapy and Living Center
09.2009 - 09.2010

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Arkansas State University

LPN - LPN

Cotton Boll Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Paragould High School
Sarah White