OB Nurse Resume
OB (Obstetrics) nurses are specialized in taking care of patients who are pregnant as well as the newborn babies. They are registered nurses and work in obstetrics departments. They are specialists in assisting doctors in caring for pregnant women and delivery of babies. Since a slightest of mistake can put the expecting women and child in grave danger, complete attention to detail is required in the job. The nurses also have to hold patience and skills to handle stress, including communication and interpersonal skills.
OB nurses at the doctor's office is responsible for taking down patients' history, assisting in examination, and performing some of the routine tasks like weight checks and blood pressure checks. Also, they have to assist in setting up the hospital delivery room. They have to gather all the equipment and drugs that are required for delivering and sterilizing the instruments as well.
OB Nurse Resume Example
Mary K. Taylor
3286 Parrish Avenue
Salinas, CA 93901
Phone: 831-245-9262
Email: mktaylor@example.com
Career Objective:
Seeking to work as an OB nurse with a reputed health care organization on the basis of a degree in nursing and wellness management along with strong working experience in a similar profile for recognized organizations.
Summary of Skills:
- Experience of identifying and prioritizing patients' needs
- Strong knowledge of contraceptives, and pregnancy compatible medications
- Knowledge of the entire examination, diagnostic, and treatment procedures
- Ability to read and prepare medical chart for patients
- Skilled in reading and interpreting electronic medical records
- Skilled in assisting pregnant women and physicians during delivery of babies
Work Experience:
OB Nurse
Angle Healthcare, Salinas, CA
October 2014 - Present
- Preparing delivery rooms and prepping patients
- Sterilizing and arranging instruments in the delivery room for each access
- Monitoring condition of newborn babies in the special care unit, and providing postpartum care
- Implementing care and evaluating patient responses
- Taking special precautions for premature babies and abnormal babies
- Giving instructions to new parents and family members on after-birth care
OB Nurse
Community Health Care Center, Salinas, CA
February 2013 - September 2014
- Answered telephone calls, and identified and prioritized problems
- Coordinated proper patient care with physicians and other departments
- Supervised the ancillary staff and made triage judgments
- Scheduled appointments for patients with respective specialists
- Counseled and educated about-to-be parents about pregnancy cycle
- Ensured mothers and babies are in good condition after the delivery
Education:
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Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
ABC Medical College, Salinas, CA
2012
Reference:
On request.
