Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Nursing Licenses
Assessments
Additional Information
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Kathleen Nathaniel

Woonsocket

Summary

RN, with 3 years acute hospital experience, and 30 years experience in SNF and LTC as an LPN.

Developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills in fast-paced healthcare environment. Demonstrated ability to manage patient care, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Seeking to transition into new field where these skills can contribute to effective team performance and organizational success.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN

Rhode Island Hospital
08.2021 - Current
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Proficient at Peritoneal Dialysis

LPN Charge Nurse

Reservoir Center for Health and Rhabilitation
01.1994 - 01.2024
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.

Education

Certificate in practical nursing - Nursing

Assabet Valley Regional Vocational School
Marlborough, MA

Associate in Science (AS) - Nursing

Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI
05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
05-2023

Skills

  • Medication Administration (10 years)
  • EMR Systems (3 years)
  • Tube Feeding (10 years)
  • Laboratory Experience
  • Nursing (10 years)
  • Vital Signs (10 years)
  • Experience Administering Injections (10 years)
  • Epic
  • Patient Care (10 years)
  • Infection Control Training (10 years)
  • Tracheostomy care (10 years)
  • Supervising Experience
  • Basic life support
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Discharge planning

Certification

  • BLS for Healthcare Providers Current
  • RN RI and MA current


Nursing Licenses

PN Expires: May2023 State: MA

Assessments

  • Patient-focused care — Proficient Addressing concerns and using sensitivity when responding to needs and feelings of patients
  • Electronic health records: Best practices — Highly Proficient Knowledge of EHR data, associated privacy regulations, and best practices for EHR use
  • Clinical judgment — Proficient April2021 ssessing a patient's condition and implementing the appropriate medical intervention

Additional Information

Currently considering starting Masters Degree program in future.

Timeline

RN

Rhode Island Hospital
08.2021 - Current

LPN Charge Nurse

Reservoir Center for Health and Rhabilitation
01.1994 - 01.2024

Associate in Science (AS) - Nursing

Community College of Rhode Island

Certificate in practical nursing - Nursing

Assabet Valley Regional Vocational School

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Rhode Island
Kathleen Nathaniel