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    This document summarizes the experience and qualifications of Natalyn Finley, a registered nurse with over 15 years of experience in cardiac care units. She has advanced degrees including a Doctor of Nursing Practice and Master of Science in Nursing. Finley has held roles as a staff nurse, charge nurse, and preceptor, and has received several awards for her patient care. She is focused on continuous learning and improving patient outcomes.

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    This document summarizes the experience and qualifications of Natalyn Finley, a registered nurse with over 15 years of experience in cardiac care units. She has advanced degrees including a Doctor of Nursing Practice and Master of Science in Nursing. Finley has held roles as a staff nurse, charge nurse, and preceptor, and has received several awards for her patient care. She is focused on continuous learning and improving patient outcomes.

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    This document summarizes the experience and qualifications of Natalyn Finley, a registered nurse with over 15 years of experience in cardiac care units. She has advanced degrees including a Doctor of Nursing Practice and Master of Science in Nursing. Finley has held roles as a staff nurse, charge nurse, and preceptor, and has received several awards for her patient care. She is focused on continuous learning and improving patient outcomes.

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    Natalyn Finley

    Birmingham, AL 35209| P: (205)871-3446 | E: natf2527@Gmail.com

    Summary Alabama State Board Certified Registered Nurse with over 15 years of
    experience delivering patient care to patients in cardiac care units
    (CCU). A dedicated and patient-centered staff nurse who is effective in
    guiding nursing staff towards achieving patient care goals and improving
    patient satisfaction. Focused on continuously advancing expertise in the
    nursing profession.

    Education August 2022 – Present, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL

    Doctor of Nursing Practice

    May 2020 – December 2021, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville,


    AL

    Master of Science in Nursing

    May 2019 – May 2020, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL

    Bachelor of Science in Nursing

    January 2008 – May 2009, Lawson State C.C., Birmingham, AL

    Associate of Science in Nursing

    January 2005 – December 2005, Lawson State C.C., Bessemer, AL

    Licensed Practical Nurse

    Work Experience June 2017– June 2019, Birmingham VA Health Care System,
    Birmingham, AL

    Designated Charge Nurse, Cardiac Care Unit & Telemetry Unit


     Provided clinical leadership and oversight to an 8-bed coronary
    care and telemetry units, including daily scheduling, patient and
    staff rounding, and providing administrative duties
     Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team plan and
    implement effective treatment plans.
     Served as an advocate and communicated effectively with
    patients and family members to explain treatment options and
    procedures.
     Collaborated daily with Nurse Manager, Nurse Educator, and
    Nursing Coordinators to ensure patient flow, safety, quality care
    is being accurately delivered on the cardiac unit
     Collaborated with Bed Control and the Medical Assistant Clerks
    (MSA) to ensure appropriate patient flow
     Conducted daily environmental rounds on the unit
     Collaborated with the Infection Prevention and Control Nurses
    and the Performance Improvement Coordinator and completed
    daily performance improvement audits and assessed clinical
    records to verify accuracy, and monthly chart (i.e., falls,
    restraints, VAP, CLABSI, CAUTI, Hand-Hygiene Initiative, etc.)
     Organized and facilitated monthly CCU staff meetings for day
    shift and night shift, which included addressing staff concerns,
    including staffing and supplies issues, educating staff on new
    and current policies and equipment, and facility initiatives.
     Served as a member of emergency response team, responsible
    for code stroke, critical assessment team and cardiac arrest.
     Served as the “Hand Hygiene” and “Safe Patient-Handling”
    champion for the unit and facility.

    April 2013 – Present, Birmingham VA Health Care System, Birmingham,


    AL

    Staff Nurse, Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) & Telemetry Unit


     Provide direct nursing care to Cardiac patients in CCU
    department and worked in telemetry monitoring.

     Cross-trained and provide patient care to assist in all ICUs,


    including CCU, MICU, and SICU; medical-surgical wards,
    including 4-Main, 5-Main, 6B, Palliative Care-Safe Harbor, and
    Blind Rehab; and the Emergency Department
     Communicate effectively with patients and family members to
    explain treatment options and procedures.
     Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team plan and
    implement effective treatment plans
     Communicate effectively with physicians to relay patient needs.
     Provide supervision to 6 nursing staff in Telemetry and CCU
    unit, and serve as the point of contact and advocate between the
    staff nurse and leadership
     Recover patients from Cardiac Cath and Cardiac Ablation
    procedures.
     Administer oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients
    and monitored responses, and ensure that education is
    delivered in an understanding manner based on the patient’s
    learning style.
     Serve as a clinical preceptor and trainer for new staff, including
    newly graduated RNs, student nurse technicians (SNTs), and
    student nurses on hospital policies and standards of care.
     Serve as a member of emergency response team, responsible
    for code stroke, critical assessment team and cardiac arrest.
     Serve as the “Hand Hygiene” and “Safe Patient-Handling”
    champion for the unit and facility.

    July 2009 – April 2013, Birmingham VA Medical Center Birmingham, AL

    Staff Nurse, 4-Main


     Trained and oriented new RNs on hospital policies and
    standards of care
     Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery
    progress and medication side effects
     Hand hygiene champion and safe patient handling champion.
     Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by
    closely monitoring and caring for wounds, assessing for pain,
    answering questions and educating about post-operative care.

    April 2006 – July 2009, Birmingham VA Medical Center Birmingham, AL

    Licensed Practical Nurse, 5-Main

     Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to


    identify course of treatment
     Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and
    environment to registered nurse
     Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient
    conditions

    Professional TNCC - Trauma Nurse Core Course, Current


    Development
    Chemotherapy Certification, Current

    Transformative Nurse Training Certification, Current

    Evidence Based Council, 2018 – Present

    Hand Hygiene Champion, 2016 – Present

    Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), 2012– Present

    Safe Patient Handling Champion, 200 9– Present

    Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, 2006 – Present

    Certified Nursing Assistant, August 2002

    Awards & Honors Great Catch Certificate from Quality Control for Safe Patient Handling
    Patient Safety Catch, Birmingham VA Health Care System (October
    2021)

    Great Catch Certificate from Quality Control for Medication Catch,


    Birmingham VA Health Care System (June 2021)

    Awarded National Nursing Education Initiative, Birmingham VA Health


    Care System (January 2021)

    Cum Laude Honors, Jacksonville State University (May 2020)

    Awarded Veterans Affairs Nursing Education Employment Program


    Scholarship, Birmingham VA Medical Center (May 2008)

    Awarded Annie Louise Berry Peoples Scholarship, Lawson State


    Community College, (Summer 2005)

    Selected as the Vice-President of Nursing Cohort, Lawson State


    Community College, (Spring 2005)

    Dean’s List, School of Nursing, Lawson State Community College


    (Spring 2005)

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