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Natalie Ross

Portland,ME

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse from Gorham House, adept in assessment, medication administration, and fostering compassion and empathy with patients and their families. Skilled in leading nursing staff and developing comprehensive care plans, showcasing strong clinical judgment and patient advocacy. Passionate about enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Quality focused and efficiency-driven leader with strong interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate hospice RN job seeker with a very positive attitude and compassionate demeanor.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Gorham House
06.2023 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.

Education

Nursing

Southern Maine Community College
South Portland, ME
05.2023

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Wound Care
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Patient Management
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Care Plan Development
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Precepting
  • Emergency Response
  • Intake and discharge
  • Vaccine administration
  • Geriatric Nursing
  • Long-Term Care
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • Palliative care awareness
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Mental Health Nursing
  • Family advocacy

Certification

  • Licensed CNA - 6/15/2015-5/29/2023
  • Licensed RN - 5/30/2023

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Gorham House
06.2023 - Current

Nursing

Southern Maine Community College
Natalie Ross