Natasha Rostova
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Swoyersville
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience
Dedicated Registered Nurse with experience in direct patient care, education, and care coordination in fast-paced environments. Expertise in assessment, patient advocacy, and interdisciplinary collaboration, maintaining a calm presence in high-stress situations. Eager to apply these skills in a Labor and Delivery unit prioritizing family-centered, evidence-based care.
Work History
Registered Nurse
5 Months- Conducted new hire health screenings and follow-up visits, compiling comprehensive histories and metrics to support My Health Rewards Program.
- Obtain blood titers and labs including QuantiFERON Gold, Hepatitis B, MMR, and Varicella, ensuring accurate specimen collection and documentation.
- Administer immunizations (Hepatitis B, TDAP, MMR, Varicella) and provide education regarding vaccine indications, side effects, and aftercare.
- Perform urine drug tests (DAUs) with attention to confidentiality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
Registered Nurse
1 Year 2 Months- Provide holistic, evidence-based direct patient care, education, emotional support, and care coordination for patients across diagnosis, treatment, recovery, palliative, and end-of-life phases.
- Monitor vital signs and patient responses during chemotherapy, post-radiation therapy, and blood transfusions (whole blood and platelets), escalating concerns promptly to providers.
- Manage treatment-related side effects and collaborate with providers on pain control, symptom management, and supportive care.
- Educate patients and families on nutrition, treatment adherence, medication management, and follow-up care, reinforcing understanding and safety.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, pharmacists, social workers, and therapists, to coordinate patient-centered care plans.
Nursing Assistant
3 Years- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team for timely intervention.
- Gathered vital signs and blood glucose which were documented and reported to healthcare team for timely intervention.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported rehabilitation exercises, contributing to improved patient mobility and independence.
- Maintained accurate patient records, enhancing communication within multidisciplinary teams.
- Trained new nursing assistants on procedures and best practices for patient care.
- Collaborated with nurses to implement individualized care plans, improving patient outcomes.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
Medical Assistant
2 Months- Obtained and documented patient information using rooming tool in electronic medical record to ensure accurate patient profiles.
- Completed medication reviews and supported safe prescribing by verifying current medications and allergies.
- Assisted providers with minor procedures, including preparing equipment, maintaining aseptic technique, and applying dressings.
- Accompanied providers during examinations, anticipating needs and enhancing patient comfort through effective positioning.
- Collected and prepared lab specimens, ensuring accurate documentation to expedite lab studies and improve turnaround time.
Education
Bachelor of Science - ABSN - Nursing
- Member, The National Society of Leadership and Success (Inducted Fall 2024)
- 3.4 GPA
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems (CIS)
- Minor in Psychology and Biology
- Member, Delta Epsilon Sigma Honor Society (Inducted Spring 2017)
- 3.7 GPA
Skills
Vital sign monitoring
Patient education
Therapeutic communication
Care management
Patient safety protocols
Medication administration
Patient-centered care
Electronic medical records
Team collaboration
Certification
- American Heart Association – Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- American Heart Association RQI – Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB): De-escalation and safe control of aggressive behavior
- M-PATH (Meeting Peers at the Heart)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Geisinger CenterPoint Professional Office Building
03.2026 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
06.2025 - CurrentRead More
Medical Assistant
Geisinger ConvenientCare Dallas
09.2023 - 11.2023Read More
Nursing Assistant
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
02.2022 - 02.2025Read More
Wilkes University
Bachelor of Science from ABSN - Nursing
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King's College
Bachelor of Science from Computer Information Systems (CIS)
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