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Natasha Amos

Sledge,MS

Summary

Licensed Practical Nurse with 4 years of experience providing high quality care to a wide variety of patients. Seeking a position as a registered nurse with Baptist Desoto Hospital. Strong documentation skills and team-oriented mindset to elevate patient care and support the growth of the hospital.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Precision Healthcare Staffing
07.2020 - Current
  • Travels to different long-term care facilities within the state of Mississippi to assist with staffing shortages.
  • Answers residents' calls, identifies issues, and determines how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
  • Charts changes in residents' conditions and discusses concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Observes strict confidentiality and safeguards all resident-related information.
  • Assists with residents' nutritional needs by setting up self-feeding assistance or directly feeding individuals with severely limited mobility.
  • Keeps EHR updated with residents' vital statistics, tracking metrics and observations about behaviors or responses.
  • Communicates status of residents to incoming licensed personnel according to established procedures at shift change

Licensed Practical Nurse

Diversicare of Batesville Nursing Facility
10.2019 - 07.2020
  • Collected and documented vital signs to track current residents' conditions.
  • Communicated concerns regarding residents' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors, and case managers.
  • Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in residents' condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Promoted resident satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
  • Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate residents' recovery, minimize pain and optimize outcomes.
  • Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording residents' health information, monitoring vitals and updating residents' files.
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all resident-related information.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Highland Homes Nursing and Rehab
07.2014 - 06.2016
  • Provided hands-on nursing care under direct LPN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Documented residents' intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding to promote proper nutrition.
  • Preserved residents' dignity and minimized discomfort by carrying out duties such as assisting residents with using the bedpan, toileting, bathing, and ADLs.
  • Maintained residents' stability by checking vital signs and weight; recorded intake and output information.
  • Managed and maintained residents' rooms, shared-living areas, and nursing stations.
  • Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Reported any changes in resident's condition to LPN supervisor.

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Northwest Mississippi Community College
12.2023

License - Licensed Practical Nurse

Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senatobia, MS
05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
2015

Skills

  • BLS, CPR Certification, Expires 04/2025
  • Licensed Practical Nurse, License # 333759, Expires 12/31/23
  • IV Therapy Certification, Expires 12/31/23
  • Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate 2013-2019

Accomplishments

  • Participated in Can Food Drive at Northwest Mississippi Community College, February 2022
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College President's List Fall of 2021
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College Outstanding Student Award in October 2018

Professional Memberships

SNA Membership

MOSA Membership

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Precision Healthcare Staffing
07.2020 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Diversicare of Batesville Nursing Facility
10.2019 - 07.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

Highland Homes Nursing and Rehab
07.2014 - 06.2016

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Northwest Mississippi Community College

License - Licensed Practical Nurse

Northwest Mississippi Community College

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

Jackson State University
Natasha Amos