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941-***-****

North Port, FL 34286

abg1m5@r.postjobfree.com

Zarak S. Haider, RN

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a Registered Nurse position in which there is growth potential.

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

Dedicated and patient-focused Registered Nurse with proven expertise in

both psychiatric care and case management

Background in psychiatry with 14 years experience including Psych Tech,

Charge Nurse, Evening Supervisor, and Team Leader for F.A.C.T. Team

Flexible, quick learner who adapts easily to new situations and enjoys a

challenge

Self motivated professional with strong organizational and communication

skills

Excellent at multi-tasking

Overseen care of patients with medical issues such as diabetes, COPD,

emphysema, asthma, hypertension, and various cardiac issues

CAREER EXPERIENCE

Coastal Behavioral Healthcare

2008-present

Nursing Supervisor (promoted from Charge Nurse), Crisis Stabilization Unit

Serve as nursing supervisor, in charge of all nursing staff and psych

techs. Promote health and support patients and families in coping with

illness.

*Complete admission assessments

*Distribute medication

*Evaluate clients' need for medical clearance

*Ensure safety of both patients and staff

*Interact with family members, physicians, hospitals

*Have knowledge of all legal documents relating to Baker Acts

*Work with multi-disciplinary team daily

*Interview prospective employees and orientate new employees

*Ensure completion of all continuing education

*Audit charts

*Complete treatment plans

*Have knowledge of standards of both ACHA and Joint Commission

CBHC F.A.C.T. Team

2007-2008

Acting Team Leader

Serve as team leader in charge of 90 clients and a staff made up of nurses,

therapists, vocational specialists.

*Maintain relationships with local law enforcement agencies and DCF

*Review client care

*Communicate with mental health courts and state hospital

*Oversee day-to-day operations

Bayside Center for Behavioral Health

1996-2007

Evening Supervisor, Charge Nurse, Psych Tech

Serve as supervisor of Adult, Acute, and Children's units

*Directly supervise RN's, LPN's, and psych techs

*Work closely with physicians, nurse manager, and staff to ensure a

safe, therapeutic environment

*Ensure compliance with unit policies and procedures

*Interview prospective employees and implement employee orientation

and continuing staff education

E4 U.S. Army - Schofiled Barracks, Hawaii

1989-1994

*In charge of squad of 10 soldiers

*Responsible for weapons/combat training

EDUCATION

AS Nursing, Manatee Community College

2002

AA of Arts, Manatee Community College

1992

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