Muneera Nawaz

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Carrollton TX 75007

abijqu@r.postjobfree.com

Cell: 214-***-****

OBJECTIVE:

I look forward to join an esteemed organization, in the nursing department and extend a

helping hand to this noble profession. I seek to perform my duties with total sincerity,

honesty, integrity and selflessness.

EDUCATION:

01/06 – 05/08

Associates of Science in Nursing

EL-Centro College, Dallas, Texas.

May 2008

05/90 - 05/92

Associates of Arts in Home Economics,

Sir Syed College, Karachi, Pakistan

May 1992

EXPERIENCE:

03/10-08/10

Genuine Home Health, Dallas Texas.

RN-Case Manager/Supervisor (Volunteer)

Provided skilled nursing care in patient's home environment which includes performing

head to toe assessment, medication education and administration, IV infusions, blood

draws, central line/mediport care, wound and ostomy care, foley care, trach care,

promoting infection control, providing patient with education on disease process and

management, promoting patient hygine and care, maintaining safe and hazard free

environment, providing emotional support, collaborating with physicians and other health

care workers such as physical therapist, speech therapist, respiratory therapist, RNs,

LVNs and CNAs to ensure patient safety and well being to maintain patient's dignity and

healthy life style. Also worked as a case manager/supervisor and performed admissions,

discharges and recertifications of the patients requiring home health care and the patients

with terminal illnesses

5/08-02/10:

Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, Dallas, Texas

RN- Pulmonary/Medical Surgical (M5W)

Staff nurse in 25 bed inpatient pulmonary- general medical/surgical floor. Provided

skilled nursing care to acute, chronic and ventilator dependent patients which includes

management of respiratory illnesses, diabetes, cellulitis and other acute and chronic

illnesses. Performed wound care of the patients with surgical wounds, pressure ulcers,

diabetic wounds and amputations. Also provided care to patients with trachs, chest tubes,

JP drains, foleys, ostomies, murphy drips, NG/G tubes, Dobhoff tubes and with other

surgical tubes and drains. Performed central line/piccline care, dressing changes and

blood draws. Administered oral, IV, SQ and IM medications as per doctor's orders. Also

provided patients with nutritional support such as tube feeds and TPNs. Maintained safe

and hazard free environment to ensure patient's safety. Provided patients with emotional

support to help them cope with their illnesses. Maintained a healthy and friendly team

environment with other health care workers to ensure that the best care is delivered to the

patients and their families.

01/08-05/08

Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, Dallas, Texas

Nurse Extern- Pulmonary/Medical Surgical (M5W)

Providing basic care to acute and ventilator dependent patients. Responsibilities include

VS, I&O, basic surgical site care, foley insertion, IV start, feeding, bathing and grooming

etc. Collaborating with nurses and nursing assistants in order to meet basic client needs.

11/07-01/08

Medical Center of Plano, Plano, Texas

Nurse Extern-Cardiac ICU step-down unit

Nurse Extern in 40 bed inpatient cardiac step-down floor. Providing basic care to pre and

post cardiac surgical patients. Responsibilities include VS, I&O, basic surgical site care,

foley insertion, IV start, feeding, bathing and grooming etc. Collaborating with nurses

and nursing assistants in order to meet basic client needs.

AWARDS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Registered Nurse, State of Texas, July 2008, License Number: 757445

• CPR Certified

• The Center for Learning (med/surg internship ).

• Texas Health dallas (med/surg/oncology internship).

• Glycemic control in Hospital setting .

• Blood product safety

• Health stream courses.

• Quality Interactions for Nurses

• Central Line Care

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