Isabella Squires
Rockton
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with 5+ years of Labor & Delivery experience in a Level III perinatal center. Proven Charge Nurse and clinical leader recognized for coordinating unit operations, mentoring nursing staff, and supporting safe, high-quality maternal and neonatal care. Skilled in managing high-risk obstetric patients, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and supporting patient safety and staff development. Seeking to contribute leadership and clinical expertise in a Nursing Supervisor role.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
Javon Bea Mercy Health Hospital
Rockford, IL
01.2020 - Current
- Serve as a Charge Nurse, coordinating staffing assignments, patient flow, and clinical priorities while supporting bedside nurses and maintaining patient safety.
- Provide comprehensive care for high-risk antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum patients in a Level III perinatal center.
- Collaborate with physicians, midwives, anesthesiology, NICU teams, and ancillary departments to ensure coordinated maternal and neonatal outcomes.
- Precept and mentor newly hired nurses, supporting orientation, competency development, and clinical confidence.
- Assist providers during cesarean sections and emergent obstetric procedures, ensuring safe perioperative care.
- Maintain adherence to hospital policies, regulatory standards, and evidence-based patient safety practices.
- Provided comprehensive prenatal education to expectant mothers and families.
Student Nurse Intern
Javon Bea Mercy Health Hospital
Rockford, IL
06.2018 - 01.2020
- Assisted registered nurses with patient care, documentation, and clinical support across inpatient units.
- Developed foundational nursing skills including patient assessment, communication, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Pharmacy Technician
OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center
Rockford, IL
10.2016 - 01.2018
- Supported pharmacists and healthcare staff with medication preparation and dispensing.
- Maintained automated dispensing systems and medication inventory to support safe medication administration.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Anthony College of Nursing
Rockford, IL12-2019
Associate of Science -
Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL05-2017
Skills
- Registered Nurse-State of Illinois
- Intermediate Fetal Monitoring
- Neonatal resuscitation (NRP)
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Inpatient Obstetrics Certification (RNC-OB)
- STABLE
Leadership & Professional Involvement
- Charge Nurse, coordinating staffing assignments and workflow for Labor & Delivery staff.
- Preceptor for newly hired and graduate nurses, mentoring staff during orientation and clinical development.
- Participate in unit-based quality and performance improvement initiatives focused on patient safety and workflow efficiency.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support evidence-based practices and high patient care standards.
Timeline
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
Javon Bea Mercy Health Hospital
01.2020 - Current
Student Nurse Intern
Javon Bea Mercy Health Hospital
06.2018 - 01.2020
Pharmacy Technician
OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center
10.2016 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Anthony College of Nursing
Associate of Science -
Rock Valley College