Chandra Horn
Leitchfield
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center, excelling in obstetric emergency response and emotional support. Skilled in neonatal resuscitation and breastfeeding support, I have successfully guided families through labor and delivery, fostering maternal-infant bonding and ensuring safe, positive birth experiences.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center
05.2022 - Current
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- 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.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
- Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
- Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
- Performed vital signs checks and administered vaccinations to infants following birth.
- Promoted maternal-infant bonding by educating new parents on infant care techniques such as breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Owensboro Community And Technical College
Owensboro, KY05-2022
Skills
- Antepartum care
- Electronic fetal heart rate interpretation
- Breastfeeding support
- Obstetric emergency response
- Neonatal resuscitation
- Emotional support
- Postpartum care
- Labor support
- Fetal monitoring
- Neonatal resuscitation (NRP)
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
Certification
ACLS
NRP
CPR
BLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center
05.2022 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Owensboro Community And Technical College
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