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Nataki Withers BSN, RN

Cordova,TN

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correctional Registered Nurse

Wellpath
04.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate medical records for legal compliance, contributing to a well-organized healthcare system within the correctional facility.
  • Contributed to overall facility security by reporting suspicious behaviors or potential threats promptly and accurately.
  • Increased patient satisfaction through empathetic listening and addressing inmate concerns in a timely manner.
  • Conducted ongoing evaluations of inmate needs, adjusting care plans accordingly for improved health outcomes.
  • Upheld ethical nursing standards in all interactions with patients, colleagues, corrections officers, and other stakeholders within the correctional setting.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal inmate care and successful rehabilitation outcomes.
  • Managed emergency situations effectively, performing life-saving interventions as necessary.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.

Registered Nurse

Methodist Healthcare
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in significant decrease in patient falls within unit.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.

Registered Nurse (RN)

St.Francis Memorial Hospital
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Provided a therapeutic environment for patients and maintained high level of patient satisfaction
  • Accurately documented patient care provided, including medication administration and follow-up care
  • Communicated with physician to plan and implement appropriate plan of care
  • Provided appropriate patient specific teaching
  • Demonstrated critical thinking and nursing judgement skills.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

Registered Nurse/Immunizer

Insight Global/ Walgreens
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing efficient immunization services in a timely manner.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, ensuring adequate supplies of vaccines were always available for administration.
  • Educated patients on vaccine safety and efficacy, addressing concerns and promoting informed decision making.
  • Provided support to patients experiencing adverse reactions or side effects from vaccinations, ensuring their well-being and proper medical care were addressed.
  • Conducted regular audits of vaccine storage facilities, ensuring optimal conditions were maintained at all times to preserve efficacy levels.
  • Maintained safe and clean working environment, adhering to infection control protocols to prevent cross contamination.

Registered Nurse/Infusion RN

Methodist Healthcare
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort by maintaining clean, organized, and well-stocked infusion suite.
  • Preformed proper documentation of patient care provided.
  • Collaborated with pharmacy staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of required medications for efficient patient care provision.
  • Provided timely documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and responses to treatment in electronic medical records.
  • Managed intravenous access devices including troubleshooting issues such as occlusions or infiltration for optimal patient care delivery.
  • Reduced complications by closely monitoring vital signs and administering medications as ordered.
  • Facilitated patient education sessions, teaching patients about their disease processes and appropriate self-care measures to promote optimal health outcomes.

Registered Nurse

Select Specialty Hospital
03.2021 - 07.2021
  • Monitor patients that required continuous heart monitoring
  • Advocated for patients by communicating concerns to physician
  • Accurately document patient assessments and shift events.
  • Prevented complications by vigilantly assessing patients for early signs of deterioration and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Responded rapidly to emergency situations, providing life-saving interventions during critical moments of patient care.
  • Administered medications safely and accurately, ensuring proper dosages based on each patient''s specific needs.
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
  • Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.

NURSE INTERN II/REGISTERED NURSE

Baptist Memorial Hospital
09.2019 - 12.2020
  • Analyzed lab values and administer necessary interventions
  • Provided specialized care to ventilated patients
  • Performed computerized documentation of assessments, nurse communication, and events/emergencies that occurred during shift.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by adhering to established policies, procedures, and protocols.
  • Maintained high standards of infection control practices to prevent hospital-acquired infections.
  • Streamlined nursing workflow by effectively delegating tasks to certified nursing assistants and support staff.

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Nursing

Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences
Memphis, TN
08.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Memphis, TN

Skills

  • Patient education
  • Health Promotion
  • Physical assessments
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Time management
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassionate Care
  • Healthcare coordination
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Clinical Documentation

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, State of Tennessee, 2019-Present
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Timeline

Correctional Registered Nurse

Wellpath
04.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Methodist Healthcare
05.2023 - 02.2024

Registered Nurse (RN)

St.Francis Memorial Hospital
03.2022 - 03.2023

Registered Nurse/Immunizer

Insight Global/ Walgreens
10.2021 - 02.2022

Registered Nurse

Select Specialty Hospital
03.2021 - 07.2021

Registered Nurse/Infusion RN

Methodist Healthcare
01.2021 - 12.2021

NURSE INTERN II/REGISTERED NURSE

Baptist Memorial Hospital
09.2019 - 12.2020

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Nursing

Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Nataki Withers BSN, RN