NATASHA RHETT
Hackensack,NJ
Summary
Passionate Registered Nurse with 5 years experience working in various fields. Currently looking for a position in an environment where I can utilize the best nursing practices while continuing to grow my knowledge base. I want a position that will challenge me to become an expert in my occupation, and provide opportunity for growth within the organization.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
UAS Nurse Assesor
Maximus Health Services/Promed Staffing
12.2023 - Current
- Perform initial in-home pre-evaluation of patients that includes evaluation of health status, strengths, care needs, and preferences and guides the development of individualized long term care service plans utilizing the UAS-NY assessment tool
- Ensuring that the DOH UAS information is complete and accurate
- Review consumer medical documentation and or health referral forms, as relevant to the case
- Maintain updated knowledge of the UAS-NY Assessment process
- Initiate communication between the Call Center and eligible consumers for enrollment into a managed care health plan
RN Manager
Planned Parenthhood Metropolitan New Jersey
03.2023 - 01.2024
- Evaluated and monitored care and services throughout shift to improve quality levels.
- Maintained nursing staff by coaching, counseling, and disciplining through monitoring and appraising nurses' and clinical assistant job performances.
- Enforced nursing practice standards and recommended institution policies and procedures to boost medical care quality.
- Provided direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Reviewed staffing patterns and scheduled appointments to meet patient needs and budgetary controls.
- Inventoried medications, supplies and equipment and distributed stock to patients.
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and patients for continued compliance with associated regulations.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Westchester Medical Center
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, catheter insertion and monitored responses.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Admissions Nurse/RN Supervisor (Per Diem)
Sutton Park Rehabilitation
04.2022 - 01.2023
- Provided physicians and other medical personnel with patient assessment details and answered patient care-related questions.
- Recorded incoming patients' vital signs and current medication details in electronic charts.
- Settled incoming patients into rooms and verified adequacy of medical supplies and treatment equipment.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Directed patient admission and discharge tasks while managing patients and coordinating care.
- Assisted floor nurses with medication administration and prescribed treatments.
- Assessed new patients' care plans and administered prescribed medications and treatments.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
Registered Nurse
CVS Minute Clinic
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Conduct all activities related to screening patients for COVID19.
- Patient registration in EPIC EMR and insurance verification
- Performed point of care test specimen collection/processing.
- Notified patient of results and educated patients on appropriate next steps based on test results.
- Maintained infection control and lab processing requirements.
Registered Nurse/Vaccinator
Weill Cornell Medicine
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Administer COVID-19 vaccines as per protocol and NYS guidelines.
- Assists clinical staff during vaccination process
- Observes individuals post-vaccination for possible adverse reactions
- Adheres to infection control procedures
- Organizes workload sets priorities, completes assignments in timely manner, and utilizes resources appropriately while complying with organizational standards
- Performs all duties and functions in compliance with state and federal laws and regulations.
Registered Nurse
Ageless Men's Health Clinic
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Assess patients and obtain vital signs during treatment and clinic visits
- Perform venipunctures and capillary punctures, order medical tests and develop treatment plans in collaboration with PA/MD
- Administers hormone replacement therapy as per PA/MD orders
- Provide continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans in collaboration with PA/MD.
- Maintains timely and accurate records in EMR and adheres to all HIPAA and company protocols
- Patient education on benefits, risk and possible side effects of treatment.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
Registered Nurse Care Coordinator/Case Manager
Americare CHHA Skilled Nursing
01.2019 - 09.2020
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Provides skilled nursing care as described in Plan of Treatment such as wound care, g-tube, injections, pre-pour medications and disease managements
- Performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care; performs preventive skin care measures
- Administered medications via oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performs assessment to determine patients eligibility for services
- Completes comprehensive assessment utilizing the OASIS assessment tool.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- In conjunction with patient's family and physician, develops and implements the Plan Of Care based on comprehensive physical, psychosocial and environmental assessment
- Orients and supervises home health aide personnel in accordance with regulatory requirements and documents accordingly
- Evaluates the effectiveness of intervention in accordance with the plan of care
- Observes signs and symptoms and changes in patients clinical, psychological and functional status and consult with physician in regards to changes in treatment plan.
- Communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
- Contacts physician to report, clarify, and obtain orders.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sunrise Senior Living
09.2016 - 06.2018
- Assist in training and monitoring of medication administration
- Responsible for communicating with resident support services and families
- Assist the Resident Care Director with monitoring the condition of the residents during wellness checks monthly and as needed
- Perform medication reconciliation for each resident in conjunction with the Resident Care Director and the facility's resident Physician
- Coordinate the residents' appointment with health care services and provides assistance as needed
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Franklin University
Columbus, OHAssociate of Applied Science - Nursing Manhattan
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
New York, NY05.2018
LPN Harrison - Licensed Practical Nursing
Southern Westchester BOCES
White Plains, NY06.2016
Skills
- Clinical Leadership & Management
- Care Coordination
- Medication Administration
- HIPAA Compliance
- Accurate Documentation
- Attention to Detail
- Infection Control
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
Certification
Timeline
UAS Nurse Assesor
Maximus Health Services/Promed Staffing
12.2023 - Current
RN Manager
Planned Parenthhood Metropolitan New Jersey
03.2023 - 01.2024
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Westchester Medical Center
06.2022 - 04.2023
Admissions Nurse/RN Supervisor (Per Diem)
Sutton Park Rehabilitation
04.2022 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse
CVS Minute Clinic
09.2021 - 04.2022
Registered Nurse/Vaccinator
Weill Cornell Medicine
03.2021 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse
Ageless Men's Health Clinic
09.2020 - 04.2021
Registered Nurse Care Coordinator/Case Manager
Americare CHHA Skilled Nursing
01.2019 - 09.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sunrise Senior Living
09.2016 - 06.2018
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Franklin University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Manhattan
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
LPN Harrison - Licensed Practical Nursing
Southern Westchester BOCES
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