Natalie Wills
Vancouver
Summary
Professional Summary: ABSN student at Concordia St. Paul with healthcare experience as a Home Care Aide and CNA since 2017. Skilled in geriatrics, mental health, diabetes care, hospice, and nurse delegation. With strong communication and leadership skills, as well as problem-solving abilities. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through attentive care and effective teamwork.
Committed to fostering a positive healing environment and delivering high-quality support.
Objective: Compassionate and motivated nursing student seeking a fast-paced hospital environment to apply clinical skills, critical thinking, and nursing judgment. Committed to advancing my career through a BSN, with long-term goals of earning a master’s degree and becoming a Nurse Practitioner. Open to future roles in PACU, nurse education, or school nursing as my career progresses.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant
Integrated Health Care Staffing Agency
03.2024 - Current
- Monitoring vital signs: temperature, blood pressure, pulse, 02 saturation, respiration, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with activities of daily living to promote independence and dignity. Including oral and personal hygiene (shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing).
- Compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintaining patient privacy, following HIPAA guidelines, and maintaining spatial awareness while communicating/collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.
- Answer call lights promptly to enhance patient care and safety.
- Using proper body mechanics and proper use of transfer equipment.
- Monitoring of intake and output. Assistance with feeding to achieve nutritional goals.
- Repositioning, transfers, SBA, and full dependence.
- Fostering a positive healing environment.
- Maintaining clutter-free environments to prevent falls.
- Provided care for residents in assisted living facilities, rehabilitation, and in their homes.
- Use active listening and communication to reduce patient stress.
CNA
AACO Healthcare Agency
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Agency CNA. Traveled around WA State to work in hospital settings, rehabilitation, senior living, adult family homes, and home care.
- Providing ADL assistance, monitoring vitals, intake, output, and behavior.
- Performing infection control with hand hygiene and PPE when needed.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and heart failure.
CNA
Interim Healthcare Agency
01.2020 - 03.2021
- CNA performing ADL's, repositioning, bathing, peri care, and daily weight monitoring.
- Helped perform routine physical therapy exercises.
- Provided emotional support and active listening.
- Monitored the environment for clutter, fire hazard, or danger.
- Collaborated with the interdisciplinary team to give information on patient status to compare to baseline.
Resident Care Supervisor
Windriver Place/ Enlivant Company
12.2018 - 09.2020
- Oversee CNAs and staff on the floor. Facilitate the schedule and patient list.
- Communication with pharmacy, hospice nurses, physicians, and physical therapists for patient care.
- Reorder medications for patients through the pharmacy.
- Monitored patient for adverse effects a
- Facilitated open communication between team members and resolved conflicts to keep a positive work environment.
- Worked with the facility nurse and director to facilitate patient care.
- Spoke with families and communicated their loved ones status.
- Collaborated with families and patients to provide best care.
- Kept practices and activities in compliance with licensing requirements and scope of practice.
- Managed the facility by answering the phone, call lights, and front door.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Concordia St. Paul ABSN Program
Portland12-2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Spokane Community College
Spokane12-2018
High School Diploma -
Golden West High School
Visalia, CA07-2015
No Degree - Elementary And Middle School
George McCann Memorial Catholic School
Visalia, CA01-2011
Skills
Clinical Skills: Patient Prioritization, Patient transfers, Situational Awareness, Wound Care, Clinical documentation, Medication administration, Emergency response, Patient Assessment, routine, follow-up, and focused
Technical Skills: Proficiency with EPIC, and EMAR
Soft Skills: Time management, Compassion, and empathy, Attention to detail, End-of-life patient care, Active listening and clear communication, Complex Problem-solving, Team collaboration, Critical thinking
Language Skills: Proficient in English
Affiliations
No professional affiliations
Certification
- Registered Nurse (Loading December 2025) (License Number) (State)
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant (License Number:10022509) (State-OR).
- Nurse Delegation
- New Life CPR: BLS-CPR+ AED + First Aid (Exp-3-6-2026)
- American Heart Association BLS (CPR & AED) (Exp-5-2026)
- Food Handlers: (State: WA)
- HIV/AIDS Training
- Dementia Specialty Training
- Mental Health Specialty Training
- Developmental Disabilities Specialty Training
- IHI Module Certifications:
Leading and Quality Improvement.
Interpreting Data, run charts, control charts, and other measurement tools.
Testing and Measuring PDSA Cycles.
How to improve the model for improvement.
Responding to Adverse Events.
Introduction to Healthcare Improvement.
Teamwork and Communication.
From Error to Harm.
Human Factors and Safety.
Introduction to Patient Centered Care.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant
Integrated Health Care Staffing Agency
03.2024 - Current
CNA
AACO Healthcare Agency
10.2021 - 05.2022
CNA
Interim Healthcare Agency
01.2020 - 03.2021
Resident Care Supervisor
Windriver Place/ Enlivant Company
12.2018 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Concordia St. Paul ABSN Program
Associate of Science - Nursing
Spokane Community College
High School Diploma -
Golden West High School
No Degree - Elementary And Middle School
George McCann Memorial Catholic School
Clinical Experience
Most Recent:
- Cardiovascular Care Unit. Salem Health Hospital, Salem OR. 9/2025-current, start of clinical rotations for fourth term Practicum. Duties include EKG monitoring and reading and interpreting the telemetry strip. ICU level monitoring, vs Q15, verify pump and medication rates, patient assessment. Preventative interventions for VAP, suctioning, oral care, lip care, and in line suctioning. in-line
- MedSurg Unit. Kaiser Permanente, Westside, Hillsboro OR. (7/2025-8/2025). Duties included chart review, patient assessment, patient prioritization, assisted with medications oral, topical, IV, SQ, and IM administration. Assisted in post-opp recovery, blood administration, and discharge education.
- MedSurg Unit. Providence Portland, OR. (3/2025-4/2025). Duties included patient assessment, situational awareness, wound care assistance, JP drain removal, foley cath administration and d/c.
Honors and Awards
No Honors or Awards
Professional Development
No professional development
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