Natasha Sanders, RN
Winter Haven,FL
Summary
Caring and compassionate professional dedicated to administering quality patient care to promote healing and health. Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Communicative Registered Nurse with 5+ year background assisting vulnerable patients with varying degrees of mental illness and substance-alcohol dependency. Well-versed in developing and implementing effective treatment plans and monitoring patient progress.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health
Lakeland Regional Hospital
Lakeland, FL
07.2022 - Current
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to patients with a variety of mental health issues.
- Conducted assessments, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.
- Collaborated with psychiatrists, psychologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
- Monitored medications for effectiveness and side effects, providing education about medication use to patients and families.
- Performed crisis intervention when needed to deescalate volatile situations.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress notes and clinical assessments utilizing Electronic Health Records.
Correctional Registered Nurse Supervisor
Provider Healthcare Staffing
Ocala, FL
09.2021 - 11.2022
- Responsible for fulfilling Charge Nurse duties and overseeing other medical personnel
- Performs a variety of professional nursing services for inmates within the Jail facility; related to planning, organizing, monitoring and implementing nursing and medical care services.
- Assessed and monitored inmates' physical, psychological, and medical health conditions.
- Provided nursing care to inmates with acute and chronic illnesses including diabetes, hypertension, HIV and AIDS, mental health disorders.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physicians and documented medication administration in accordance with policy.
- Performed medical rounds on a daily basis to assess the overall condition of inmates.
Registered Nurse
Central Florida Healthcare
Avon Park, FL
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Responsible for providing direct and indirect nursing care to patients and families in the clinic under the direction and supervision of the Nurse Manager and Clinical Administrator
- The RN is expected to work well with every member of the clinical team in order to provide safe, high quality and efficient primary care to a patient population diverse in age, health status, and socio-economic level.
LPN to RN
Scottlake Health and Rehabilitation
Lakeland, FL
06.2019 - 02.2021
- Responsible for the overall operation and optimal quality of care for the residents on the assigned unit
- Adhering to the instructions of nurse management and performing duties in accordance with the companies policies and procedures
- Responsibilities include assessing vitals, evaluating skin, medication administration, and providing treatments, holding daily shift reports with nursing assistants, delegating daily assignments, assist the physicians with rounds and procedures, and implementing physicians orders.
LPN
Spring Lake Health and Rehabilitation
Winter Haven, FL
03.2016 - 08.2019
- Responsible for the overall operation and optimal quality of care for the residents on the assigned unit
- Adhering to the instructions of nurse management and performing duties in accordance with the companies policies and procedures
- Responsibilities include assessing vitals, evaluating skin, medication administration, and providing treatments, holding daily shift reports with nursing assistants, delegating daily assignments, assist the physicians with rounds and procedures, and implementing physicians orders.
LPN
Palm Garden Rehabilitation Center
Winter Haven, FL
07.2016 - 03.2017
- Responsible for the overall operation and optimal quality of care for the residents on the assigned unit
- Adhering to the instructions of nurse management and performing duties in accordance with the companies policies and procedures
- Responsibilities include assessing vitals, evaluating skin, medication administration, and providing treatments, holding daily shift reports with nursing assistants, delegating daily assignments, assist the physicians with rounds and procedures, and implementing physicians orders.
CNA
Sunrise Community, Inc
Bartow, FL
01.2013 - 06.2016
- Provide support and assistance to achieve the daily needs of disabled individuals, including mental/emotional and physical needs
- Responsibilities include implementing client's programs in accordance with their schedule, ensure sanitation of homes, assist in activities of daily living including bathing, meal prep, and feedings.
Education
Associate - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
03.2021
Other - LPN Program/ License
Ridge Career Center
06.2016
High school or equivalent - High School Diploma
Bartow Senior High School
05.2012
Skills
- BLS for Healthcare Providers Certification
- ACLS Certification
- Medication Administration
- Mental Health Nursing
- Nursing staff leadership
- IV and venipuncture certified
- Medical Screening
- Licensed RN
- Compassion and Empathy
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health
Lakeland Regional Hospital
07.2022 - Current
Correctional Registered Nurse Supervisor
Provider Healthcare Staffing
09.2021 - 11.2022
Registered Nurse
Central Florida Healthcare
03.2021 - 09.2021
LPN to RN
Scottlake Health and Rehabilitation
06.2019 - 02.2021
LPN
Palm Garden Rehabilitation Center
07.2016 - 03.2017
LPN
Spring Lake Health and Rehabilitation
03.2016 - 08.2019
CNA
Sunrise Community, Inc
01.2013 - 06.2016
Associate - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Other - LPN Program/ License
Ridge Career Center
High school or equivalent - High School Diploma
Bartow Senior High School
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