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Natalie Wade

Richmond,VA

Summary

Focused and resilient BSN candidate (graduating December 2025) with 450+ clinical hours, including exposure to critical care and high-acuity patient management. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Brings 10 years of professional leadership as a business owner and experience as a yoga/meditation instructor, contributing to stress management skills, adaptability under pressure, and patient-centered communication. Dedicated to delivering safe, evidence-based care as a new graduate RN in the ICU at VCU Health System.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Operator

Natalie Anne Wade, LLC
07.2016 - Current
  • Managed a successful business for 10 years, overseeing operations, compliance, and customer service
  • Built strong client relationships and provided individualized education and support
  • Trained and supervised staff, fostering teamwork, accountability, and adaptability under pressure
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control and sanitation protocols

Yoga & Meditation Instructor

Somatic Serenity
02.2018 - 02.2023
  • Led group and individual classes focused on stress reduction, breath work, and mindfulness
  • Adapted instruction to diverse populations, supporting clients through physical and emotional challenges
  • Developed expertise in patient education and resilience-building strategies applicable to high-stress environments

Clinical Rotations

VCU Health
05.2024 - 12.2025

CC3/MICU 80+ hours

  • Observed ventilator management, central line care, and vasoactive medication administration
  • Assisted with hemodynamic monitoring and patient repositioning for safety and skin integrity
  • Performed phlebotomy


N6/Medical Surgical 165+ hours

  • Participated in rapid response and emergency interventions with the interdisciplinary team
  • Administered medications under RN supervision
  • Performed foley catheterization insertion and care












Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
12-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Foreign Language-Spanish

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
05.2012

RYT 200 Certification - Yoga/Meditation Instructor

Adya Yoga And Ayurveda
05.2018

Skills

  • Patient assessment and clinical documentation
  • Medication administration and safety protocols
  • Hemodynamic monitoring (student exposure)
  • EHR system literacy (Epic)
  • Prioritization and critical thinking under pressure
  • Patient and family education
  • Stress management and resilience training
  • Team collaboration and interdisciplinary communication
  • Infection control and safety standards

Affiliations

Student Nurses Association, VCU

Yoga Alliance (RYT 200)

Certification

  • NCLEX-RN Candidate (Anticipated Jan 2026)
  • BLS (AHA, current)
  • ACLS planned

Timeline

Clinical Rotations

VCU Health
05.2024 - 12.2025

Yoga & Meditation Instructor

Somatic Serenity
02.2018 - 02.2023

Owner/Operator

Natalie Anne Wade, LLC
07.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Virginia Commonwealth University

Bachelor of Arts - Foreign Language-Spanish

Virginia Commonwealth University

RYT 200 Certification - Yoga/Meditation Instructor

Adya Yoga And Ayurveda