Philip Nartey
Lawrenceville
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Northside Hospital, excelling in medication administration and patient assessment. Proven ability to educate patients and families while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance care quality. Skilled in critical or acute patient care and committed to maintaining high standards of patient safety and satisfaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse (RN)
Northside Hospital
Gwinnett
08.2025 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to identify needs and guide treatment.
- Administer medications and treatments safely, including IV therapy.
- Perform specialized tasks such as wound care, catheterization, and feeding tube management.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (doctors, therapists) to coordinate care and enhance patient outcomes.
- Document patient progress, symptoms, and responses to treatments in accordance with regulatory standards.
- Maintain accurate patient records in EHR.
- Provide education to patients and families on diseases, treatment plans, and post-discharge care to promote understanding and adherence.
- Act as a patient advocate to ensure needs are met, and safety is prioritized.
Student Nurse Extern
Northeast Georgia Health System
Gainesville
07.2024 - 06.2025
- Organized patient care and prioritized tasks by implementing physician and nursing orders within established time frames.
- Conducted frequent rounds to patients' rooms, responding to call lights and taking appropriate actions to address patient needs.
- Enhanced patient safety by applying aseptic principles in all patient interactions, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining equipment in clean and functional order.
- Takes the patient's vital signs and accurately records them in EHR. Alerts the supervising nurse of any vital signs out of normal parameters.
- Assists patient with positioning and transferring from bed to chair, stretcher, or wheelchair.
- Executed therapeutic procedures outlined in the skills checklist.
- Ensured proper nutrition for patients by following established dietary procedures.
- Utilizes proper body mechanics in the delivery of patient care and services on the unit to prevent injury to either employee and/or patient.
Patient Care Technician
Northside Hospital
Gwinnett
07.2023 - 06.2025
- Obtained and recorded vital signs, intake and output amounts, and other measures. Collected and tested blood and urine specimens, and observed the patient’s condition to report abnormal symptoms and reactions to the nurse.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with physical examinations and treatments, performed surgical preps, simple dressing changes, staple and suture removal, and provided ostomy care to ensure patient readiness and comfort.
- Inserted and removed foley catheters according to established protocols, ensuring patient safety and adherence to best practices.
- Provided additional therapies, procedures, and treatments including EKG, blood glucose monitoring, phlebotomy, and physical therapy to support comprehensive patient care.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards throughout the facility.
- Assist patients with positional changes, range of motion exercises, standing, and walking.
Student Nurse Practicum
Northside Hospital
Gwinnett
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of client needs, contributing to the development of personalized care plans tailored to each family’s unique situation.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to streamline service delivery processes, which enhanced overall efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Facilitated effective communication between families and social workers, improving case resolution times.
Education
Nursing -
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, GA05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Laurea University of Applied Sciences
Helsinki, Finland06-2012
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- IV insertion
- IV therapy
- Critical care experience
- Patient care protocols
- Patient education
- Diagnostic evaluation
- Community health nursing
- Nutritional assessment
- Medical records
- Basic life support
- Nursing
- HIPAA
- Time management
- IV therapy
Certification
- Basic Life Support - BLS
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - ACLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse (RN)
Northside Hospital
08.2025 - Current
Student Nurse Practicum
Northside Hospital
01.2025 - 05.2025
Student Nurse Extern
Northeast Georgia Health System
07.2024 - 06.2025
Patient Care Technician
Northside Hospital
07.2023 - 06.2025
Nursing -
Georgia Gwinnett College
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Laurea University of Applied Sciences