Nataliya Knyazeva
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Case Manager
Allegheny Health Network
Pittsburgh, PA
04.2023 - Current
- Helped address client complaints through timely corrective actions and appropriate referrals.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
REGISTERED NURSE, CARDIOVASCULAR ICU
Allegheny Health Network
Pittsburgh, PA
04.2012 - 04.2023
- Managed care from admission to discharge
- Provided pre and post operative recovery to surgical patients undergoing open heart, lung surgeries, aneurysm repairs and other procedures
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, balloon pumps, CRRT, VAD impela devices, extensive wound care, therapeutic hypothermia management and rehabilitation
- Provided treatment in open chest emergencies and cardiac and respiratory arrests
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
REGISTERED NURSE, TELEMETRY UNIT
Jefferson Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2011 - 04.2012
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
ANESTHESIA TECHNICIAN
Jefferson Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA
11.2008 - 08.2011
- Assisted anesthesia personnel in adjusting and monitoring injectable and inhaled anesthesia and sedation by thoroughly assessing vitals and health of patients
- Stocked anesthesia supplies in anesthetizing locations, fiber optic carts, crash carts and emergency airway bags
- Followed infection control procedures to maintain cleanliness of anesthesia monitors and apparatuses
- Assisted with transports of invasively monitored O.R
- And I.C.U
- Patients.
Education
Masters of Science in Nursing, Nursing Informatics -
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN08.2022
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Nursing -
California University of Pennsylvania
California, PA05.2012
Associate of Science, Nursing -
Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA07.2011
Associate of Science, Anesthesia Technology -
Sanford Brown School
Pittsburgh, PA11.2008
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Team Collaboration and Care Coordination
- Data Compilation and Analysis
- Patient Advocacy
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Documentation and Reporting
- Task and Work Prioritization
- Staff Educational Programming
- Crisis management
Affiliations
- American Nurses Association (ANA) Member
- American Association of Cardiac Nurses (AACN)
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Languages
Ukrainian
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
RN Case Manager
Allegheny Health Network
04.2023 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE, CARDIOVASCULAR ICU
Allegheny Health Network
04.2012 - 04.2023
REGISTERED NURSE, TELEMETRY UNIT
Jefferson Hospital
08.2011 - 04.2012
ANESTHESIA TECHNICIAN
Jefferson Hospital
11.2008 - 08.2011
Masters of Science in Nursing, Nursing Informatics -
Capella University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Nursing -
California University of Pennsylvania
Associate of Science, Nursing -
Community College of Allegheny County
Associate of Science, Anesthesia Technology -
Sanford Brown School