Marie LaFrance
Inver Grove Heights
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with focus on Labor and Delivery, bringing relevant experience in managing high-pressure situations while providing top-notch patient care. Strengths include adeptness at facilitating seamless labor processes, collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams, and using critical thinking to make quick decisions during emergencies. Previous work has demonstrated significant positive outcomes for patients as well as improved efficiency within maternity departments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Ascension Columbia St.Marys Milwaukee
Milwaukee
06.2023 - 06.2025
- Monitored fetal heartbeat and length and strength of contractions to guide labor.
- Maintained a safe environment for both mother, baby before, during and after labor, delivery.
- Conducted postpartum evaluations to ensure health and well-being of mother and baby.
- Monitored and cared for high-risk antepartum patients.
- Triaged and assessed pregnant patients for labor status
PCA
Accracare
05.2022 - 07.2023
- PCA for cancer patients through Accra Home Care.
- Responsibilities include medications, subcutaneous injections, ambulation, and personal care.
Nursing Student Intern
Ascension Elmbrook Hospital
Brookfield
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Nursing intern on a medical ICU floor.
- Responsibilities include evaluating and critically analyzing patient's condition and administering treatment/medications, assessments, vitals alongside a registered nurse.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI05-2023
High School Diploma -
Academy of Holy Angels
Richfield, MN05-2019
Skills
- Fetal monitoring
- Patient triage
- Antepartum care
- Labor care for vaginal deliveries and cesarean sections
- IV placement skills
- Clinical documentation
Accomplishments
- Employee of the Month Columbia St Mary's Labor and Delivery Unit (July 2024)
- Labor and Delivery Unit Based Council Co Chair (October 2024)
- Foley Training Champion (January 2025)
- Marquette University Student Nurses Association Community Service Chair (May 2022-May 2023)
- Organizing event and designing shirts for donation drive to give to National Brain Tumor Society (May 2022)
Certification
- Wisconsin State License Registered Nurse (July 2023-present)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certified (December 2023-present)
- BLS provider (August 2024-present)
- Relias Course Completion (Fetal Heart monitoring, Shoulder Dystocia, Post-partum hemorrhage) (April 2025)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Ascension Columbia St.Marys Milwaukee
06.2023 - 06.2025
Nursing Student Intern
Ascension Elmbrook Hospital
10.2022 - 06.2023
PCA
Accracare
05.2022 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marquette University
High School Diploma -
Academy of Holy Angels
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