Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Natalie N Powell

Greenacres,FL

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

4
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Florida Medical Center
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Registered Nurse
12.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-telemetry unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
  • Performed hourly rounds on 50-bed floor to monitor patient condition, equipment function and lead placement.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Assessed and evaluated assigned patients to facilitate diagnoses and implement focused care.
  • Calculated and administered IV, oral and subcutaneous medications, monitoring for adverse side effects.
  • Coordinated with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Admit, assess, treat patient in post-acute care, and discharge.

Signature Health Care
Lake Worth, FL

Registered nurse
12.2018 - 09.2020

Job overview

  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
  • Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Inserted Foley Catheters, removed Sutures/Staples, removed surgical drains, suctioned oral airways, and provide wound care.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.

Education

Keiser University
West Palm Beach, FL

Associates of Science from Nursing

Skills

  • Intravenous therapy
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Foley catheters
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • HIPAA education
  • EMR/EHR
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Relationship building
  • Performing EKGs
  • Blood transfusions

Certification

  • FL RN License # 9495139. September 2018
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support November 2022
  • American Heart Association BLS Certification January 2022.
  • NIHSS 03/19/2023.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Florida Medical Center
12.2020 - Current

Registered nurse

Signature Health Care
12.2018 - 09.2020

Keiser University

Associates of Science from Nursing
Natalie N Powell