Natalie Sensenich
Ephrata
Summary
Registered nurse with expertise in physical assessments, patient education, and holistic care. Experience in precepting and facilitating nursing team members to uphold care standards while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create tailored treatment plans. Strong commitment to enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication and teamwork.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Lancaster General Hospital
Lancaster
08.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes.
- Utilized critical thinking skills for rapid and accurate clinical assessments.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to create individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Trained and mentored new registered nurses on best practices and hospital policies.
- Supervised nursing staff as unit facilitator, ensuring adherence to care standards.
- Served on unit's governing council as falls and quality champion.
Emergency Department Technician
Lancaster General Hospital
Lancaster
03.2022 - 08.2024
- Monitored vital signs and promptly reported changes to nursing team.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to optimize patient flow.
- Collected blood samples using proper techniques and safety protocols.
- Assisted nursing staff in delivering quality care during diverse emergencies.
- Initiated life-saving procedures, including CPR, in response to emergencies.
- Fitted patients for crutches, casts, and other medical devices.
- Performed EKGs to monitor heart rate and rhythm as per physician's request.
Certified Medication Aide / Resident Assistant
Garden Spot Village
New Holland
03.2020 - 09.2023
- Administered medications according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Organized and administered medications on schedules to enhance quality of life.
- Documented medication administration and patient responses in electronic health records.
- Collaborated with nurses to create personalized care plans for residents.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Joseph's University
Lancaster, PA05-2024
High School Diploma -
Ephrata High School
Ephrata, PA06-2019
Skills
- Medication administration
- Clinical assessment
- Patient education
- Phlebotomy
- Cardiac care (Heart Failure, Arrhythmias, etc)
- Wound care
- Electronic health records (EPIC)
- Charge Nurse / Nurse Facilitator
- Nurse Preceptor
- Effective communication
Certification
Registered Nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Lancaster General Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Emergency Department Technician
Lancaster General Hospital
03.2022 - 08.2024
Certified Medication Aide / Resident Assistant
Garden Spot Village
03.2020 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Joseph's University
High School Diploma -
Ephrata High School