Erin Poole
Knightdale
Summary
Dedicated NICU Registered Nurse with expertise in neonatal resuscitation, patient-family communication, and developmental care planning. Deliver comprehensive, empathetic care while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance outcomes for neonates and families. Utilize effective time management and prioritization skills to streamline processes and improve productivity.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, NICU
WakeMed Raleigh Campus
Raleigh
07.2018 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Implemented infection control measures to prevent the spread of infections among patients in NICU setting.
- Assisted physicians during medical procedures such as resuscitations or surgeries.
- Precepted new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
- Directed unit staff and promoted quality care for diverse patients when functioning as charge nurse.
- Facilitated delivery room resuscitations to enhance patient care during critical moments.
Registered Nurse, NICU
ECU Health
Greenville
06.2015 - 12.2018
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop care plans for infants.
- Assisted in complex procedures and interventions within the NICU environment.
- Monitored vital signs and administered medications to neonatal patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC 08.2011 - 05.2015
Skills
- Neonatal resuscitation
- Patient assessment
- Critical care management
- Infection control
- Intravenous therapy
- Vital sign monitoring
- Family-centered care
- Staff education
- Medical procedure assistance
- Effective communication
- Clinical documentation
- Critical thinking
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) License, North Carolina Board of Nursing, 2011
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Course Completion, American Heart Association, 2025
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification, American Academy of Pediatrics, 2025
- Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (RNC-NIC), National Certification Corporation (NCC), 2024
Committees/Roles
- Charge Nurse
- Newborn Specialist Role
- Neonatal Response Team
- Infection Committee Member
- PICC Dressing Team
- Tiny Tot (ELBW) Committee
- Preceptor
- Employee of the Month
Timeline
Registered Nurse, NICU
WakeMed Raleigh Campus
07.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse, NICU
ECU Health
06.2015 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
East Carolina University
08.2011 - 05.2015