Natalie Key
DOUBLE SPRINGS,AL
Summary
Knowledgeable Licensed Practical Nurse with strong foundation in mental health support and patient care. Demonstrated ability to implement therapeutic techniques and contribute to team-based care plans. Proven skills in crisis intervention and patient communication ensure supportive environment for individuals in need.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Technician
Baptist Health Medical Center
Jasper,AL
02.2024 - Current
- Monitored patient behavior and emotional well-being to ensure safety and compliance with care plans.
- Assisted in therapeutic activities, promoting engagement and coping strategies among patients.
- Conducted regular safety rounds, identifying potential risks and ensuring a secure environment for patients.
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
- Documented patient progress and incidents accurately to maintain comprehensive health records.
- Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
Produce Assistant
Gateway Foodland
Double Springs, AL
01.2022 - 02.2024
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels for optimal product availability.
- Coordinated fresh produce deliveries, maintaining quality standards and minimizing waste.
- Streamlined daily operations by implementing efficient stocking procedures to enhance workflow.
- Maintained a clean and organized produce department, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Assisted in reducing shrinkage by closely monitoring expiration dates and rotating products as needed.
Cashier
Gateway Foodland
Double Springs, AL
08.2017 - 03.2019
- Processed transactions efficiently, ensuring accurate cash handling and customer satisfaction.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained organized checkout area, promoting cleanliness and operational efficiency.
- Trained new cashiers on register procedures and customer service best practices.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Healthcare Specialist (68W)
Alabama Army National Guard
Haleyville, AL
03.2019 - 03.2025
- Coordinated patient care plans to enhance treatment outcomes and improve patient satisfaction.
- Conducted comprehensive health assessments, ensuring accuracy in medical documentation and reporting.
- Mentored junior healthcare staff on best practices for patient management and safety protocols.
- Streamlined workflow processes, resulting in increased efficiency in resource allocation and patient handling.
- Participated in ongoing training to stay current on medical advancements and best practices for patient care.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques and preventive measures to maintain health after discharge from medical care facilities.
- Established trust with patients by demonstrating a genuine concern for their wellbeing and maintaining open lines of communication throughout the treatment process.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for timely response to emergencies.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Bevill State Community College
Hamilton, ALHigh School Diploma -
Winston County High School
Double Springs, AL05.2017
Skills
- De-escalation techniques
- Behavior observation
- Stress reduction techniques
- Suicide prevention
- Patient safety management
- Progress monitoring
- Medication administration
- Clinical documentation
- Critical thinking
- Activities of daily living ADL assistance
- Vitals monitoring
Certification
CPI,
BLS certified with American Heart Association,
LPN
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
Baptist Health Medical Center
02.2024 - Current
Produce Assistant
Gateway Foodland
01.2022 - 02.2024
Healthcare Specialist (68W)
Alabama Army National Guard
03.2019 - 03.2025
Cashier
Gateway Foodland
08.2017 - 03.2019
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Bevill State Community College
High School Diploma -
Winston County High School