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Nathalie Carraway

Nathalie Carraway

San Diego,CA

Summary

Skilled nursing professional with 3+ years of experience and passion for providing highest quality of behavioral and medical care. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, addresses diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in stressful environments, smoothly coordinating care of multiple patients and competing priorities.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Nurse

Sharp Healthcare
03.2021 - Current
  • Provided high-quality nursing care to patients in a dynamic progressive care unit setting, specializing in the treatment and monitoring of acutely ill patients.
  • Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement comprehensive care plans tailored to meet individual patient needs and achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Actively participated in ongoing professional development activities, including continuing education courses and participation in department Unit Based Practice Council.
  • Recognized with a Great Catch Award for vigilance and quick action in detecting and responding to a stroke in a patient, showcasing clinical expertise and dedication to patient care.
  • Nominated for and honored at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center's Nursing Excellence Award.
  • Precepted new nurses, providing guidance on unit functions and individual roles, hospital policies and procedures and nursing best practices.
  • Acted as Charge Nurse, coordinating nursing care on unit through staff assignments, as well as addressing and deescalating patient and family concerns.

Staff Nurse I in Disease Control Surveillance

Sonoma County Department of Health Services
03.2021 - 03.2022
  • Employed epidemiological surveillance methods in community outreach, screening, and case findings of COVID-19
  • Provided case management and follow-up to individuals and families affected by COVID-19 and offered individualized advice to meet each patient's needs and abilities
  • Navigated and worked within California Reportable Disease Information Exchange (CalREDIE) to collect and report lab findings to be followed and contact traced
  • Acted as a liaison to local providers and business owners regarding proper COVID-19 testing, reporting, and evidence-based precautions to be used in their facilities.

Unpaid Medical Supplies Lead

SDSU HEAL
03.2021 - 03.2022
  • Collaborated with the President, advisors, healthcare professionals, and non-profit organizations in compiling and purchasing medications and medical supplies within a $17,000 budget fundraised by Students HEAL organization
  • Worked closely with lead physician to create triage and assessment documentation forms to be used during clinics on the brigade
  • Planned the 'Shop for a Cause' event in collaboration with local businesses to collect and raise donations for medical supplies
  • Organized the transportation of medication and supplies to Thailand by each of the 30 traveling members.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

San Diego State University
San Diego, California
05.2020

Skills

  • Patient Education
  • Patient Safety
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medication administration
  • Care Planning
  • Team Leadership
  • Peer Support
  • Therapeutic Communication

Certification

  • Registered Nurse: California, Board of Registered Nursing, 95225924, 07/2020 - Present
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, 01/2020 - Present


References

  • Elle-Jayne Kolnik, RN, Nurse Manager at Womens' Progressive Care Unit at SCVMC, (619) 502-6014, elle-jayne.kolnik@sharp.com
  • Maureen Miller, PHN, MSN, Public Health, Director of Nursing, (707) 565-4569, mar.miller@sonoma-county.org
  • Gerilyn Herold, RN, MSN, Medical Surgical Clinical Instructor, (619) 820-0196, gherold@sdsu.edu


Timeline

Staff Nurse

Sharp Healthcare
03.2021 - Current

Staff Nurse I in Disease Control Surveillance

Sonoma County Department of Health Services
03.2021 - 03.2022

Unpaid Medical Supplies Lead

SDSU HEAL
03.2021 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

San Diego State University

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