Natalie Lux
92 Front St NW, Sunburg
Summary
Utilizes critical thinking and effective communication to ensure high standards of care and patient satisfaction. Thorough team contributor with strong organization capabilities to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrates strong ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Alomere Health
02.2024 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive head-to-toe assessments with thorough documentation in EPIC, monitor vital signs, assess patient pain levels, and administer medications as ordered by physicians.
- Collaborate with and notify patient physicians to provide quality care.
- Provide and review discharge planning instructions with patients.
- Prepare preoperative patients for surgery and monitor patients postoperatively.
- Develop personalized nursing care plans and efficiently delegate patient care.
- Hands-on experience with catheterization, titrating medication drips intravenously, interpreting EKG strips, monitoring chest tubes, NG tubes, and drains, performing wound care and central line dressing changes, administering blood and platelet transfusions, and monitoring patients utilizing oxygen equipment.
- Interpret lab values and collaborate with the medical team regarding a treatment plan to implement interventions to improve patient outcomes.
CNA
Pioneer Care Center
08.2021 - 02.2024
- Provide daily cares, reposition residents to prevent bed sores, and assist with fall prevention by safely transferring residents.
- Notified RN's of important data regarding residents.
- Followed isolation precautions and practiced infection control, performed catheter care using aseptic technique, and maintained HIPPA protocol.
- Record resident weights, vital signs, and intake and outputs in PointClickCare.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Minnesota State Community and Technical College (M State)
Detroit Lakes, MN12.2023
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts & Science
Minnesota State Community and Technical College (M State)
Detroit Lakes, MN12.2023
Skills
- Intravenous therapy
- Pre-and Post-operative care
- Compassionate care
- Clinical judgment
- Patient advocacy
- Strong communication and critical thinking
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN,MN) - Board of Nursing, 2523828, Expires June 2027
- Basic Life Support, Expires February 2027
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, November 2027
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Alomere Health
02.2024 - Current
CNA
Pioneer Care Center
08.2021 - 02.2024
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts & Science
Minnesota State Community and Technical College (M State)
Associate of Science - Nursing
Minnesota State Community and Technical College (M State)