Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Nellie Johnson

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Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Scotland Health Care System, specializing in maternal and neonatal care. Proven ability to advocate for patients and implement effective care plans. Strong clinical judgment and excellent communication skills enhance patient outcomes. Expertise in antepartum and postpartum care, ensuring comprehensive support for families during critical times.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Scotland Health Care System
12.2021 - Current
  • Conducted thorough assessments of patients'' medical histories, identifying potential risk factors that may impact pregnancy outcomes.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary meetings by providing valuable nursing insights and collaborating on patient care strategies.
  • Educated patients on prenatal health issues, childbirth options, breastfeeding techniques, and newborn care practices.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during antepartum and postpartum.
  • Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
  • Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
  • Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.

Registered Nurse, NICU

Scotland Health Care System
12.2021 - Current
  • Provide care as the secondary registered nurse in Special Care Nursery
  • Enhanced emotional support to parents and families, providing guidance and information throughout their NICU journey.
  • Assessed and documented changes in patient's condition and prepared patient for transfer to higher level of care.
  • Provided targeted care and treatment to Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome patients.
  • Promoted family-centered care by providing education, support, and resources to parents of NICU patients.
  • Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring a patient-centered approach to care delivery within the NICU setting.
  • Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.

Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit

Scotland Health Care System
06.2018 - 12.2021
  • Managed complex patients with multiple comorbidities by developing individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Monitored patients'' vital signs and ECG readings continuously, promptly identifying any abnormalities requiring intervention or escalation of care.
  • Implemented time management strategies effectively balancing multiple responsibilities while delivering high-quality care under pressure.
  • Maintained accurate electronic documentation of all assessments, interventions, evaluations, and communications related to patient care within the telemetry unit environment.
  • Educated patients about their conditions, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications necessary for managing long-term health issues.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient treatment plans, leading to better overall health outcomes.
  • Administered medications safely and accurately, preventing adverse drug reactions and promoting positive patient responses.
  • Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and interpreting results, contributing to accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatments.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Scotland Health Care System
06.2018 - 12.2021
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Utilized Epic to document data related to patient care such as medications, interventions and patient responses.

Education

RN To BSN - Nursing

Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC
05-2025

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Southeastern Community College
Whiteville
06-2018

High School Diploma -

West Bladen High School
Bladenboro, NC
06-2007

Skills

  • Antepartum care
  • Maternal health
  • Postpartum care
  • Basic life support
  • Substance Abuse Management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • CPR certification
  • Patient care assessment

Accomplishments

Registered Nurse Certified in Maternal Newborn Nursing

Preceptor for newly hired nurses in OB unit

Member of the Unit Council Committee

Certification

  • Registered Nurse Certified in Maternal Newborn Nursing (RNC-MNN)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification
  • Stables Certification
  • Basic Fetal Monitoring Certification
  • Basic Life Support Certification

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Scotland Health Care System
12.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse, NICU

Scotland Health Care System
12.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit

Scotland Health Care System
06.2018 - 12.2021

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Scotland Health Care System
06.2018 - 12.2021

RN To BSN - Nursing

Fayetteville State University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Southeastern Community College

High School Diploma -

West Bladen High School
Nellie Johnson