Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Placement And Volunteer Experience
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NATASHA BUXTON

NATASHA BUXTON

Edmonton,Canada

Summary

Dynamic Registered Practical Nurse with extensive experience at Northumberland Hills Hospital, excelling in patient assessment and care plan development. Proven ability to foster patient relationships and advocate for holistic care while maintaining HIPAA compliance. Adept at managing high patient volumes with a calm demeanor, ensuring quality care and support for patients and families.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Nurse (RPN)

Dr. Ibrahim Abdul-Rahman
Oshawa, Ontario
01.2023 - Current

· Worked on many units, most of the time on the rehabilitation unit maintained a load of 6- 8 patients daily. Always complete care and continuous health assessments and updated charting throughout the day. I am excellent at critical thinking and ability to adapt and change direction of care fluidity while maintaining calm education for patients and family during these times.

· Small rural hospitals used any beds in any unit for acute care patients which allowed me to use my entire scope openly and learn many skills other hospitals didn’t provide in my area.

· Created care plans and realistic timeline goals for each patient, able to communicate those goals with healthcare team and family within importune meetings

· Completing all charting, documentation, and reporting off, acknowledgement of doctor's orders and follow through with care in a timely manner.

· Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings and offering support to colleagues as needed. I am a team player and holistic care of the forefront each day for patient well-being and safety.

Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)

Northumberland Hills Hospital
Cobourg, Ontario
01.2019 - 05.2025

· Worked on many units, most of the time on the rehabilitation unit, maintaining a load of 6- 8 patients daily. Always complete care and continuous health assessments and updated charting throughout the day. I am excellent at critical thinking and the ability to adapt and change direction of care fluidly while maintaining calm education for patients and family during these times.

· Small rural hospitals used any beds in any unit for acute care patients, which allowed me to use my entire scope openly and learn many skills that other hospitals didn’t provide in my area.

· Created care plans and realistic timeline goals for each patient, able to communicate those goals with the healthcare team and family within importune meetings

· Completing all charting, documentation, and reporting off, acknowledgement of doctor's orders, and follow through with care in a timely manner.

· Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings and offering support to colleagues as needed. I am a team player and holistic care of the forefront each day for patient well-being and safety.

Education

Diploma - Registered Practical Nursing

Sir Sandford Fleming College
Peterborough, ON
08.2019

Skills

  • Medical records management
  • HIPAA guidelines
  • Patient relations
  • Patient assessment
  • Medical record management
  • Infection control
  • Medication administration
  • Care plan development
  • Patient education
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Data entry
  • Patient Advocacy and Intake
  • EHR
  • CPR
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Dementia care
  • Wound care
  • Geriatrics care
  • Palliative care
  • Condition monitoring
  • Glucose testing
  • IV maintenance
  • Adaptable
  • Patient-focused, holistic care

Placement And Volunteer Experience

  • Rehabilitation Unit (Consolidation), Northumberland Hospital, Cobourg
  • Medical - Surgical Unit, Northumberland Hospital, Cobourg
  • General Surgical Unit, Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Peterborough
  • Restorative Unit, Northumberland Hospital, Cobourg
  • First Aid Provider, Peterborough Pulse, Peterborough
  • Rehabilitation Unit, Northumberland Hospital, Cobourg

Timeline

Office Nurse (RPN)

Dr. Ibrahim Abdul-Rahman
01.2023 - Current

Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)

Northumberland Hills Hospital
01.2019 - 05.2025

Diploma - Registered Practical Nursing

Sir Sandford Fleming College
NATASHA BUXTON