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Natina Prioleau

Registered Nurse
Wyoming,PA

Summary

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.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Lehigh Valley Hospital
Dickson City, PA
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Provided emergency care to critically ill patients in a timely manner.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Performed triage, prioritizing treatment of incoming patients based on acuity level.
  • Monitored vital signs and other indicators of patient health status.
  • Managed intravenous lines, wound dressings, catheters, and other medical devices.
  • Educated families about their loved ones' conditions and provided emotional support.
  • Responded quickly to life-threatening situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
  • Reviewed laboratory results promptly for accuracy and followed up on abnormal findings with physicians.
  • Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Regional Hospital Of Scranton
Scranton, PA
12.2022 - 07.2023
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.

Registered Nurse, Critical Care Unit, Supervisor

PAM Specialty Hospital
Wilkes-Barre, PA
02.2016 - 11.2022
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve patient care quality and safety.
  • Monitored nursing staff performance to ensure compliance with professional standards.
  • Provided leadership in the development of clinical programs, including recruitment, retention and succession planning initiatives.

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Unit, Emergency Room

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Wilkes-Barre, PA
10.2011 - 01.2016
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit, IV Nurse

Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
Wilkes-Barre, PA
10.2008 - 09.2011
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Administered chemotherapy, pain medications and other medicines based on physician orders and patient requirements.
  • Accessed and maintained all central lines in the hospital.
  • Inserted peripheral lines in patients that were unable to be obtained by the floor nurses.

Education

Associate of Arts -

St Luke's School of Nursing
Bethlehem, PA
08.2007

High School Diploma -

ICS
Scranton, PA
06.1994

Skills

  • Patient Assessments
  • Trauma Recovery
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Care Coordination
  • Vitals Monitoring
  • Infection Control
  • Documentation
  • Wound Care
  • IV Drug Therapy Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection

Certification

  • PA License #RN599491- expires 10/31/2023
  • BLS- expires 11/2023
  • ACLS- expires 06/2024
  • PALS- expires 07/2025

Professional References

  • Tanya Albertson RN 570-328-2192 PAM Specialty Hospital
  • Vanessa Texidor RN/Charge Nurse 570-573-8878 Regional Hospital of Scranton
  • Ricky Rogalewicz- CNO/ Supervisor 570-903-7092 Regional Hospital of Scranton
  • Genine Suggs LPN 910-986-4459 Pam Specialty Hospital

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Lehigh Valley Hospital
05.2023 - 09.2023

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Regional Hospital Of Scranton
12.2022 - 07.2023

Registered Nurse, Critical Care Unit, Supervisor

PAM Specialty Hospital
02.2016 - 11.2022

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Unit, Emergency Room

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
10.2011 - 01.2016

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit, IV Nurse

Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
10.2008 - 09.2011

Associate of Arts -

St Luke's School of Nursing

High School Diploma -

ICS
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