Virginia Phillips

Experience

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  UPMC Magee Women's Hospital

  Aug 2012 - Aug 2017

  Senior Professional Staff Nurse

  • Provide direct care to postpartum and post-operative caesarian section mothers• Coordinate discharge planning and home care with physicians, social workers and lactation consultants• Provide education on self-care and infant care during stay at hospital and after discharge• Monitor fundal height, discharge, incision care, labs, vital signs• Report symptoms and changes in patient’s condition• Provide breastfeeding support to mothers• Provide care to high risk postpartum patients• Provide direct care to infants experiencing Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome • Preceptor to students and new employees• Serve as Charge Nurse/Patient Care Coordinator: manage day to day function of unit, supervise and assist up to six RN and LPN nursing staff, monitor patient care throughout the unit, organize staffing assignments based on unit needs, assign duties, motivate staff to deliver high quality care, collaborate with healthcare team to meet patients’ needs and desired outcomes. Show less

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  Greater Buffalo United Accountable Healthcare Network (GBUAHN) Health Home

  Aug 2017 - Dec 2017

  Family Nurse Practitioner
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  UPMC

  Jan 2018 - now

  Family Nurse Practitioner