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Overview
Work History
Education
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Natascha Raines

Clearwater

Summary

With a solid background at EyeCare Partners, I excel in delivering compassionate care, precise medication administration and intravenous placements. My expertise in vital signs monitoring and HIPAA compliance, coupled with a knack for enhancing patient safety and satisfaction, showcases my ability to significantly contribute to healthcare teams. Skilled in both direct patient care and EMR/EHR systems, I am a Licensed Practical Nurse committed to excellence.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

EyeCare Partners
07.2010 - Current

Assisting with admissions, monitoring vitals while in pre/post operative settings, assisting with lasers procedures, administering medications, charting in Nextech medical program, providing new employee TB screenings and injections

Licensed Practical Nurse

Maxim Healthcare
08.2021 - 07.2024
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
  • Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Conducted regular patient assessments to identify changes in health status, enabling timely interventions.
  • Maintained meticulous records of patient care, treatments, and progress, ensuring continuity of care.

Education

LPN - Nursing

Pinellas Technical Education Center
Clearwater, FL
02.2000

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Wound care
  • Compassionate care
  • Physical assessment
  • Patient assessments
  • Medication dispensing
  • Infection control
  • EMR / EHR
  • Preoperative care
  • Licensed practical nurse

Certification

IV certified, ALS/BLS

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Maxim Healthcare
08.2021 - 07.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse

EyeCare Partners
07.2010 - Current

IV certified, ALS/BLS

LPN - Nursing

Pinellas Technical Education Center
Natascha Raines