NATASHA MUNDELL
Garnett,KS
Summary
Registered Nurse of 14+years with broad clinical experience across Emergency, Obstetric, Psychiatric, and Medical-Surgical settings. Uses triage judgment, patient assessment, clear documentation, and team communication to support safe care, EMTALA-compliant transfers, patient education, and strong outcomes for patients, families, and Preceptor for new hires and nursing students.
Overview
1
1
Certification
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Anderson County Hospital
Garnett, KS
09.2024 - 10.2026
- Utilized critical thinking skills to deliver urgent medical attention in high-stress environment, making timely decisions to prevent delays in patient care over 9 years.
- Evaluate patients using triage protocols to prioritize care and identify life-threatening conditions for stabilization, effective communication with Providers and colleagues, promoting positive teamwork and working independently
- Coordinated care for patient admissions and higher-level transfers, ensuring compliance with EMTALA regulations.
- Provided compassionate care to patients and families, ensuring clear communication and thorough education on treatment plans.
- Maintained active multistate RN license and credentials, including TNCC, BLS, ACLS certifications.
- Maintained a history of credentials, showcasing NRP, STABLE, AWONN, NAS, and CBA qualifications.
Obstetrics/Resource Registered Nurse
Allen County Regional Hospital
Iola, KS
02.2014 - 09.2024
- Monitored low and high-risk laboring women, promptly notifying Physician of cervical progress and concerns to ensure timely interventions.
- Provided exceptional care to term and preterm newborns and those requiring a higher level of care (Neonatal Abstinence Scoring, congenital heart defects, Dextrose drips and IV antibiotics, UVC line management).
- Mentored new nursing staff, fostering high-quality patient care, safety, and satisfaction through effective training and support.
- Essential in helping other nurses and colleagues with tasks including admissions, discharges, transfers, procedures, and emergent situations.
- Educated patients and families on health conditions, treatments, medications, and discharge planning, enhancing understanding and compliance.
- Conducted chart reviews for quality, patient safety, and accreditation requirements.
Registered Nurse Senior
Oswatomie State Hospital
Oswatomie, KS
01.2008 - 06.2014
- Executed triage and admission processes for a 150+ psychiatric patient bed facility, ensuring timely and accurate patient assessments.
- Delivered therapeutic communication and coping strategies, facilitating treatment and recovery for acute and long-term mentally ill patients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary treatment teams to develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Administered and monitored psychiatric medications and recommended clinical interventions.
- Responded to volatile situations including seclusion, restraints, and medical emergencies.
CNA
Anderson County Hospital
Garnett, KS
06.2005 - 11.2008
- Delivered timely care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, and reporting abnormal findings to the Nurse on duty.
- Supported residents with mobility needs by preparing and utilizing assistive devices such as gait belts, walkers, wheelchairs, hoyer lifts, and sit to stand lifts to enhance mobility and independence.
- Facilitated ADLs including bathing, hygiene, feeding, and restorative exercises to promote individual well-being and maintain personal dignity.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Neosho County Community College
Ottawa, KS12-2011
Skills
- Emergency care
- Emergency triage
- Patient assessment
- EMTALA compliance
- IV therapy
- Medication administration
- Cardiac monitoring
- Clinical documentation
- Electronic charting
- Care coordination
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Proactive problem-solving
- Patient advocacy
Personal Information
Title: REGISTERED NURSE
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
- TNCC
- NRP- Willing to Recertify
- STABLE- Willing to Recertify
- CERTIFIED BREASTFEEDING ADVISOR- Willing to Recertify
- AWHONN- Willing to Recertify
Timeline
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Anderson County Hospital
09.2024 - 10.2026
Obstetrics/Resource Registered Nurse
Allen County Regional Hospital
02.2014 - 09.2024
Registered Nurse Senior
Oswatomie State Hospital
01.2008 - 06.2014
CNA
Anderson County Hospital
06.2005 - 11.2008
Associate of Science - Nursing
Neosho County Community College