Nathanael Richardson
Tulsa,OK
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with experience in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients utilizing empathetic communication, and a respectful attitude.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Ascension St. John Owasso
01.2019 - Current
- Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Evaluate healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Monitor patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Registered Nurse, ICU
Ascension St. John Hospital
04.2016 - 01.2019
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis, treatment options, disease process, and management.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Ascension St. John Hospital
02.2015 - 04.2016
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Tulsa Community College
Tulsa, OK12.2014
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Management
Northeastern State University
Broken Arrow, OK12.2006
Skills
- Maintaining Patient Safety Standards
- Treatment Planning and Implementation
- Medication Administration
- Interpreting EKGs
- Charting and Clinical Documentation
- Withdrawal Symptoms
- Compassionate and Caring
- Discharge Planning
Certification
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Ascension St. John Owasso
01.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse, ICU
Ascension St. John Hospital
04.2016 - 01.2019
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Ascension St. John Hospital
02.2015 - 04.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Tulsa Community College
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Management
Northeastern State University
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
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