Natasha Jewett
Aberdeen
Summary
Adept at delivering high-quality patient care, I honed my skills in medication and IV administration and patient assessments at Providence St Peter Hospital. My approach blends compassion with clinical judgment, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction. I excel in developing comprehensive care plans and mentoring nursing staff, showcasing my commitment to healthcare excellence and patient advocacy.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Department of Correction, Stafford Creek S
01.2023 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Registered Nurse
Providence St Peter Hospital
12.2011 - 12.2022
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Contributed to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
University of Great Falls
Great Falls, MT04.2017
Associate Degree Of Art - General Studies
Clark College
Vancouver, WA04.2005
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Clark College
Vancouver, WA01.2005
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Clinical judgment
- Patient care
- Wound care
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient monitoring
- Intravenous therapy
- Patient management
- Care plan development
- Professional bedside manner
- Telemetry monitoring
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Critical care
- Medication distribution
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Intake and discharge
- Relationship building
- Diabetes management
- Insulin medication assistance
- High level of autonomy
- Chronic disease management
- Patient relations
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Department of Correction, Stafford Creek S
01.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Providence St Peter Hospital
12.2011 - 12.2022
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
University of Great Falls
Associate Degree Of Art - General Studies
Clark College
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Clark College
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