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REGISTERED NURSE, MEDICAL-SURGICAL UNIT
Summary

New York State Board Certified Registered Nurse with over 12 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in Medical Surgical and other care units. Proven leader effective at uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals, improving satisfaction and supporting wide-spread healthcare system improvements. Focused on continuously advancing expertise in Adult Nursing while driving innovation.

Skills
  • Registered Nurse with 6 years of clinical nursing experience in the following areas: Acute Medical/ Surgical Area, Pre, Intra and Post Natal , Paediatric / Paediatric Emergency , Trauma, Intravenous therapy, ER procedures, ICU and Critical care, Care plan administration, Telemetry, Patient / Family education.
  • Optimal clinical and critical thinking skills, bedside manner, health education, Listening, verbal, communication and bilingual [italiano] skills. IT skills
  • Counselling
  • Critical thinking
  • Performing bladder scans
  • Catheters
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Maintaining feeding pumps
  • Computerized charting specialist
  • Culturally sensitive
Experience
Medstar HealthPerry Hall , MDRegistered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit08/2020 to Current
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
  • Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects.
  • Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
  • Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
  • Improved patient outcomes and quality of care by determining and suggesting changes to processes.
  • Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
  • Documented nursing intervention and patient and family responses accurately and in compliance with hospital policies.
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
Medstar HealthWhite Marsh , MDRegistered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit01/2017 to 04/2021
  • This is a general hospital with over 700 beds.
  • RESPONSIBILITIES : Delivered a range of nursing services and expertise.
  • Health education and counselling of patients.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
  • Participated in hospital-wide initiatives and committees to improve patient care, satisfaction and safety.
  • Improved patient outcomes and quality of care by determining and suggesting changes to processes.
  • Specialized in nursing care for patients requiring continuous and comprehensive observation and acute trauma patients with multitudes of injuries.
Lakeview HealthDeerfield Beach , FLRegistered Nurse Assistant Supervisor07/2019 to 09/2019
  • Monitored infection control and critical incidents and made changes and improvements to processes where necessary.
  • Coordinated and led in-services to facilitate nursing leadership development and career growth.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Oversaw efficient nursing operations in 80-bed long-term care unit.
  • Participated in hospital-wide initiatives and committees to improve patient care, satisfaction and safety.
  • Maintained adequate unit supplies to meet expected patient demands.
ST. MARY’S JOINT HOSPITALCity , STATERegistered Nurse03/2006 to 04/2008
  • This is a tertiary public hospital with about 700 beds RESONSIBILTIES:.
  • Care of patients with life threatening illnesses like congestive cardiac failure , myocardial infarction, respiratory failure.
  • Promote health and support patients and families with illness.
  • Monitoring of vital signs: temperature , blood pressure, pulse and respiration.
  • Giving health education according to the patient's need.
  • Preparing and administering medications according to prescription.
  • Assessing progress in patient management and identifying areas of strength and weakness; thus planning and implementing nursing care in the right direction.
  • Ensuring healthy and hygienic status and infection control around patient through regular bathing and bed bathing for non-ambulant patients, regular changing of the bed sheets, barbing, shaving , oral toileting and changing of cloths.
  • Communicating the status of the patients to the attending physician.
  • Follow up care and advice for them to keep their check-up appointments.
  • Care plans for patients management.
  • CASES HANDLED:.
  • Medical conditions like hepatitis, malaria typhoid fever.
  • Surgical situation :pre, intra and post-surgical care of caesarean sections , appendectomy, laparotomy, hysterectomy.
  • Wound care of road traffic accident victims, fractures and lacerations.
  • Normal deliveries and care of the new-borns.
  • Cases of hypertension, heart failure, angina pectoris.
  • SPECIAL EQUIPMENT.
  • Suction machine.
  • Oxygen apparatus.
  • Cardio-tocogram / fetal monitor
Education and Training
Diploma:Midwifery03/2006School Of Midwifery, Holy Rosary Hospital , City, Nigeria
Diploma:General Nursing11/2004School Of Nursing, St. Mary's Joint Hospital , City, Nigeria
Certifications
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification [2020 to present
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School Attended

  • School Of Midwifery, Holy Rosary Hospital
  • School Of Nursing, St. Mary's Joint Hospital

Job Titles Held:

  • Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
  • Registered Nurse Assistant Supervisor
  • Registered Nurse

Degrees

  • Diploma : Midwifery 03/2006
    Diploma : General Nursing 11/2004

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