Natasha F. Ray

Perform initial health assessments including mental health, substance abuse, and infectious disease screenings. Triage and evaluate inmate health complaints through a request system to provide minor treatment or refer complex cases to a doctors. Manage and administer medications. Provide ongoing care and education for chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, asthma, HIV/AIDS, and hepatitis C. Act as a first responder for a variety of medical emergencies, from minor injuries to severe trauma, and coordinating higher-level care when necessary. Collaborate with mental health professionals and monitor patients with psychiatric disorders or those at risk of self-harm. Teach preventative care, disease transmission, and hygiene. Provide direct care for injuries, applying bandages, and monitoring post-surgery recovery. Prepare patients for release.

Obtained vital signs. Medication and treatment administration. Wound care. Use of a bladder scanner with urinary catheter insertion and care. Obtained specimens for lab testing. Provided hospice and end-of-life comfort care. Provided care and redirection for patients with Alzheimer's and dementia.

Obtained vital signs. Medication and treatment administration. Wound care. Placement and care of vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) therapy. Use of a bladder scanner with urinary catheter insertion and care. Obtained specimens for lab testing. Provided hospice and end-of-life comfort care. Provided care and redirection for patients with Alzheimer's and dementia. Obtained orders from M.D.s and transcribed.

Obtained vital signs. Medication and treatment administration. Wound care. Urinary catheter insertion and care. Peg-tube feeding medication administration. Obtained specimens for lab testing. Provided hospice and end-of-life comfort care. Provided care and redirection for patients with Alzheimer's and dementia.

Obtained vital signs. Medication and treatment administration. Wound care. Urinary catheter insertion and care. Peg-tube feeding medication administration. Obtained specimens for lab testing. Provided hospice and end-of-life comfort care. Provided care and redirection for patients with Alzheimer's and dementia.

Obtained vital signs. Medication and treatment administration. Wound care. Placement and care of vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) therapy. Use of a bladder scanner with urinary catheter insertion and care. Peg-tube feeding and medication administration. Obtained on-site ECGs. Obtained specimens for lab testing. Provided hospice and end-of-life comfort care. Provided care and redirection for patients with Alzheimer's and dementia. Obtained orders from M.D.s and transcribed.

Obtained a complete medical history prior to incarceration. Screened for signs of alcohol or opioid withdrawal, and obtained verbal orders from the M.D. Communication with various pharmacies and office facilities to verify history. Obtained vital signs and conducted a basic physical assessment to identify immediate medical needs or injuries.

Obtained vital signs. Medication and treatment administration. Wound care. Placement and care of vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) therapy. Use of a bladder scanner with urinary catheter insertion and care. Peg-tube feeding and medication administration. Obtained on-site ECGs. Obtained specimens for lab testing. Provided hospice and end-of-life comfort care. Provided care and redirection for patients with Alzheimer's and dementia. Obtained orders from M.D.s and transcribed.