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Natalie Hale

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

As a competent and compassionate Charge Registered Nurse, I bring seven years of experience in coordinating and executing patient care in high volume hospital setting. I have a demonstrated ability to perform swiftly and accurately in assessing patients, administering treatments, and delegating tasks. I am recognized for advocating for patient needs and ensuring the delivery of top-tier care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNC

HCA
Las Vegas, NV
07.2023 - Current
  • 22 Bed ER with 3 freestanding facilities.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress and promptly communicated any changes to relevant medical staff.
  • Evaluated patient outcomes against established standards of care.
  • Played a key role in enhancing departmental policies and procedures.
  • Facilitated effective collaboration among physicians and healthcare professionals in prioritizing patient care.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
  • Utilized quality improvement initiatives to meet best practice standards within the unit setting.
  • Worked closely with pharmacy, laboratory services, and physical therapy departments to enhance service delivery effectiveness.
  • Provided swift response to critical situations including cardiac arrest and respiratory distress.

CNC, Trauma Nurse Lead

HCA
Richmond , VA
11.2018 - 07.2023
  • Participated in continuing education activities related to Trauma Nursing Care.
  • Identified learning needs among staff members regarding trauma nursing skills and knowledge through informal observation or formal evaluations.
  • Provided crisis intervention services to individuals experiencing acute distress due to mental illness or trauma.
  • Collaborated closely with nursing staff members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
  • Established systems for evaluating quality of care provided by nursing staff.
  • CNC and Trauma Nurse Lead for Level 1 Trauma Center with 60 adult beds, 15 dedicated pediatric beds, and 4 trauma bays.
  • Average patient flow of 300 per day with high ambulance volume.

Registered Nurse, Trauma Step Down Unit

HCA
Richmond , VA
11.2017 - 11.2018
  • Higher acuity 36 bed unit.
  • Provided care to patients with chest tubes, trachs, and complicated wounds.
  • Continuously developed knowledge base, improved critical thinking acumen, and problem-solving proficiency.
  • Demonstrated exceptional communication skills in interactions with team members, clients, and stakeholders

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

HCA
Ricmond, VA
02.2016 - 11.2017
  • Care for acutely psychotic population in a locked 15 bed unit.
  • Conducted crisis interventions by offering emotional support and developing safety plans.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient information including assessments, treatments, medications, progress notes and discharge summaries.
  • Actively participated in discussions within multidisciplinary teams, collaborating on patient case evaluations and treatment plans.
  • Reacted swiftly in high-pressure situations involving behavioral disruptions or threats, prioritizing the preservation of well-being.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
02-2021

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Germanna Community College
Locust Dale, VA
12-2016

Skills

  • Quality Improvement
  • Mentoring Staff
  • Patient Assessments
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Self Motivation
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time management abilities
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course

Certification

  • TNCC
  • ENPC
  • CPI
  • ACLS
  • PALS

Timeline

CNC

HCA
07.2023 - Current

CNC, Trauma Nurse Lead

HCA
11.2018 - 07.2023

Registered Nurse, Trauma Step Down Unit

HCA
11.2017 - 11.2018

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

HCA
02.2016 - 11.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Germanna Community College
Natalie Hale