Ashlee Nash

• Managed fetal distress and delivery complications calmly to provide safety to mothers and babies.
• Promoted a safe and comfortable birthing environment by implementing evidence-based practices in pain management techniques.
• Reduced complications during childbirth with vigilant monitoring of maternal and fetal wellbeing throughout labor.
• Fostered an inclusive atmosphere by providing culturally sensitive care to diverse patient populations, understanding their unique needs and preferences.
• Enhanced continuity of care by collaborating closely with the interdisciplinary healthcare team, including physicians and nurses.
• Provided prenatal care by monitoring mother and baby health, identifying potential health concerns and providing advice to support mothers.
• Contributed to improved maternal health outcomes using thorough risk assessment strategies during initial consultations as well as follow-up appointments.
• Developed individualized birth plans in collaboration with expectant mothers to ensure personalized care aligned with their preferences.
• Increased breastfeeding success rates by offering lactation support and guidance to new mothers.
• Ensured compliance with regulatory standards through meticulous record-keeping practices and adherence to state licensure requirements.

Delivered in home parenting support sessions once a week to build on parents knowledge and skills around 3 key areas:

- Parent - infant/ child interaction

- Health

- Home safety

Home based sessions used the principles from well-established social learning theory and practice to increase parents positive interactions with their child.

• Maintained accurate documentation of each family''s progress, goals, and challenges, ensuring compliance with program requirements and facilitating data-driven decision making.
• Improved children''s school readiness through the delivery of developmentally appropriate learning activities tailored to individual needs.
• Established trusting relationships with diverse families through consistent communication, empathetic listening, and cultural sensitivity.

• Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
• Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
• Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
• Empowered mothers to make informed decisions about their care through comprehensive education on pregnancy, childbirth, and newborn care.
• Supported families during the grieving process following pregnancy loss or infant death with empathetic emotional support and resource referrals for ongoing counseling services.
• Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
• Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and knowledgeable care during prenatal, labor, and postpartum periods.

• Developed strong working relationships with colleagues and external stakeholders to facilitate effective collaboration on shared client goals.
• Educated families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or education.
• Enhanced family stability by providing comprehensive support and resources tailored to individual needs.
• Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
• Assisted families in navigating complex social service systems, advocating for their rights and accessing essential services.
• Maintained accurate case documentation, ensuring timely reporting to supervisors and compliance with agency requirements.
• Implemented evidence-based interventions designed to reduce risk factors associated with child abuse or neglect.
• Reported child abuse in accordance with legal standards of mandatory reporters.
• Conducted thorough assessments of family dynamics and needs, developing detailed case plans to address challenges effectively.
• Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes.
• Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes.

• Maintained up-to-date knowledge on midwifery best practices through regular continuing education opportunities and membership in professional organizations.
• Advocated for mothers' rights and choices to make informed decisions about care by respecting human autonomy.
• Administered pain medication during deliveries to keep mothers comfortable and safe during delivery.
• Optimized clinic efficiency by training staff on proper equipment use, sterilization techniques, and inventory management procedures.
• Co-managed high-risk pregnancies and assisted in delivery of multiples.
• Monitored the health of mothers and babies post-delivery, providing guidance and support.
• Assisted with postpartum care and provided guidance on postpartum recovery.

• Educated families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or healthcare providers.
• Maintained accurate case documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating informed decision-making by team members.
• Managed multiple complex families simultaneously while maintaining superior attention to detail and meeting strict deadlines.
• Managed high-risk cases to ensure safety and well-being of children through timely assessments and appropriate interventions.
• Conducted thorough assessments of client strengths and needs in order to provide tailored recommendations for allocation