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Natalia Costa

Brasília, Federal District,DF

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments. Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in hospital settings. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills. Experienced nursing professional with excellent skills in patient assessment, disease management and medication administration. Proven track record of delivering high-quality care. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN -Material & Sterilization Center (MSC)

Brasilia's Government
01.2020 - Current
  • Contributed to continuous quality improvement efforts by identifying areas for potential growth within the nursing practice.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Licensed Practical Nurse - Maternal-Infant Primary

Brasilia's Government
04.2018 - 01.2020
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Education

Graduate School - Material And Sterilization Center (MSC)

Faculdade Venda Nova Do Imigrante
Venda Nova Do Imigrante, Espirito Santo, Brazil
07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Centro Universitário Planalto Do Distrito Federal
Brasília, Federal District, Brazil
01.2016

LPN Course - Nursing

Centro Tecnico Em Saude
Brasília, Federal District, Brazil
08.2011

Skills

  • Administrative Functions
  • Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Recordkeeping and Maintenance
  • Writing reports
  • Critical Thinking
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Medical Paperwork Processing
  • Infection Control
  • Preventive Care
  • Nursing Ethics
  • Attention to Detail
  • Medical Documentation
  • Patient Care
  • Health Education

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Portuguese
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

LPN -Material & Sterilization Center (MSC)

Brasilia's Government
01.2020 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse - Maternal-Infant Primary

Brasilia's Government
04.2018 - 01.2020

Graduate School - Material And Sterilization Center (MSC)

Faculdade Venda Nova Do Imigrante

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Centro Universitário Planalto Do Distrito Federal

LPN Course - Nursing

Centro Tecnico Em Saude
Natalia Costa