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Devon Mates

Pottsville,PA

Summary

A labor and delivery nurse with 9+ years of experience with per diem experience in pre-operative nursing.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
08.2016 - Current
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to implement and monitor individualized birth plans for patients using a holistic and evidence-based approach to enhance maternal and neonatal outcomes.
  • Provided expert care s by addressing specific needs and complications, assessing fetal-well being using electric fetal monitoring, and educating patients and family on labor stages, pain management options, postpartum care including breastfeeding, and best newborn care practices.
  • Advocated for patient needs while ensuring compliance with hospital policies and safety standards.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum or during times of infant loss.
  • Mentored new nurses entering the profession, guising them through their initial labor and delivery experiences, enhancing clinical skills and fostering professional development.
  • Administered comprehensive care to healthy and ill neonates, ensuring optimal health outcomes until stable or transfer to tertiary care facility.
  • Assisted in preparing and discharging patient for the operating room, by performing comprehensive assessments and educating patients and families on peri-operative, post-operative, and recovery process.

Education

Diploma - Nursing

Joseph F. McCloskey School of Nursing
Pottsville, PA
08-2016

High School Diploma -

Pottsville Area High School
Pottsville, PA
06-2012

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Documentation and charting
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Electronic fetal monitoring
  • Precepting
  • Charge Nurse
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Super User in Phillips electronic fetal monitoring, patient safety reporting, glucometer, and Plum360 IV pumps

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • BLS-Basic Life Support
  • NRP-Neonatal Resuscitation Program


Timeline

Registered Nurse

Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
08.2016 - Current

Diploma - Nursing

Joseph F. McCloskey School of Nursing

High School Diploma -

Pottsville Area High School
Devon Mates