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Natasha Butler

Manchester,IA

Summary

Caring, hardworking and service-oriented registered nurse with several years of experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care. Collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch service to patient populations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Charge Nurse

The Good Neighbor Society
Manchester, IA
04.2022 - Current
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Maintained adherence to infection control guidelines.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Coordinated with medical team to implement patient care plans.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Identified potential safety hazards in the environment or among patients' behaviors.
  • Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
  • Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
  • Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients' medical histories.
  • Collaborated with physicians in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
  • Provided emotional support to families facing difficult decisions about a loved one's care.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Participated in continuing education programs related to nursing practice.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
  • Delivered training sessions aligning new staff with policies of The Good Neighbor Society.
  • Responded quickly to life-threatening situations by providing appropriate interventions.
  • Carried out physician orders regarding tests or medication administration accurately and safely.
  • Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
  • Ensured that all documentation was completed accurately according to established policies and procedures.

Registered Nurse

Regional Family Health
Manchester, IA
01.2019 - 05.2022
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

Northeast Iowa Community College
Peosta, IA
12-2018

Skills

  • Geriatric care
  • Basic life support
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Chart updating
  • Vaccine administration
  • Medical assessment
  • Precepting
  • Well visit procedures
  • Documenting vitals
  • Treatment Planning
  • Removing sutures
  • Patient assessments
  • Patient Check-ins
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Immunization skills
  • Cerner and ECS Utilization
  • Patient evaluation

Timeline

RN Charge Nurse

The Good Neighbor Society
04.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Regional Family Health
01.2019 - 05.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

Northeast Iowa Community College

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