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Nate Larsen

Olympia,WA

Summary

Accomplished RN with a proven track record at Providence St. Peter Hospital, excelling in critical decision-making and patient care in high-pressure environments. Expert in Open Heart Surgery Recovery and adept at building trust-based relationships. Demonstrated leadership by mentoring new nurses, significantly enhancing team competence and patient outcomes.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff RN, CVICU

Providence St. Peter Hospital
2009.08 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make quick decisions in high-pressure situations, prioritizing patient needs and addressing emergent issues promptly.
  • Monitored vital signs, lab results, and other indicators to detect changes in patients'' conditions promptly.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses, sharing knowledge, expertise, and best practices to improve their skills and confidence.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by building trust-based relationships and practicing active listening techniques.
  • Implemented appropriate interventions based on assessment findings to maintain or improve patients'' health status.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
  • Assisted physicians during procedures by preparing equipment, monitoring patient status, and ensuring sterile environments.

Staff RN PCU

Providence St. Peter Hospital
2007.08 - 2009.08
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make quick decisions in high-pressure situations, prioritizing patient needs and addressing emergent issues promptly.
  • Monitored vital signs, lab results, and other indicators to detect changes in patients'' conditions promptly.
  • Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based practices and individualized care plans.
  • Coordinated discharge planning in collaboration with case managers, social workers, and other support staff for optimal continuity of care after hospitalization.
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, ensuring proper dosages were given per physician orders.

Education

Bachelor Of Arts - Socology

The Evergreen State College
Olympia, WA
06.2021

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

South Puget Sound Community College
Olympia, WA
06.2007

Skills

Charge RN, Rapid Response Nurse

Open Heart Surgery Recovery

IABP/Impella Management

Ventilated Patient Management

Timeline

Staff RN, CVICU

Providence St. Peter Hospital
2009.08 - Current

Staff RN PCU

Providence St. Peter Hospital
2007.08 - 2009.08

Bachelor Of Arts - Socology

The Evergreen State College

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

South Puget Sound Community College
Nate Larsen