Curriculum Vitae

OBJECTIVE: Highly committed individual seeking employment in a well compensated environment which could provide greater opportunity for utilization of my knowledge and skills.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name

Kefah A. Tiem

Experience

7 years

Surname

Tiem

Forename

Kefah

Amman-Jordan

Arjan near north terminal

Address

Email

acybqr@r.postjobfree.com

Cell. No

009***********/ +966-********* / 009***********

Age

37

Date of Birth

10 October 1979

Country of Birth

Jordan

Nationality

Jordanian

Religion

Muslim

Home Language

Arabic

Other Languages

English

Marital Status

Married

No. of Children

Three

Point of Hire

Jordan

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATION

Commitment to the work environment focused on the priority of patient safety and team work by organizing and executing around priorities. Initiative and able to asses and notice and react for any risk factor regarding the work environment, patients' needs and team safety. Able to be flexible to work in different situations providing and maintain high quality outcomes, a good listener, and a good communicator. Ability to participate and conduct in patient and family education and self growing to gain standards and advancement information and considerations to increase self and colleagues’ knowledge with the referred nursing care and management in the field. Well knowledge of all around O.R setup including the surgical draping, packs, instruments and equipment and devices. Good IT skills.

EDUCATION

Examination Passed

University

Year

Graduated

Associated Degree in nursing

Applied science University

July 2005

Earned honor degree among the first 10

students at the Kingdom level 2005

Number of Jordanian MOH License

60002/1281c

Valid

Number of SCHS License

10-J-N-0304327

Valid

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY: Total experience 7 yrs. In Nursing Career

Current employer

Arab city for comprehensive care

Providing nursing care for kids and adults who have special needs <Autism, learning difficulties, mental retardation, quadriplegia etc> including medication preparation and dispensing, nursing assessment and intervention, acute and chronic health problems interaction… etc

Address

Phone: 009********** Fax:009********** acybqr@r.postjobfree.com

P.O.Box541009 Amman 11937 Jordan

Latest Employer

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center,

Jeddah, KSA

Address

MBC-J73- Nursing Affairs/Operating Rooms

P.O. Box 40047

Jeddah 21499

Saudi Arabia

Period

4th January 2010 - to 18th February 2014

Position Held

Operating Room Staff Nurse

Deputy team leader for urology specialty

Certified Laser Nurse

Member of unit skills & competencies team

Member of the unit committee of the new Steris flash

sterilizer.

Candidate for the new SIMS position in O.R

Brief Summary of Duties & Responsibilities:

Ø Pre OP Nurse: Greeting and Receiving

patients from other units, ensuring that all

documents needed such as informed consent,

history, physical, VTE Form & Time Out Form is

completed prior to surgery. Hand over patient to

circulating nurse.

Ø Circulating Nurse: Is vital to the provision of

care that includes but is not limited to:

Application of the nursing process in

directing & coordinating all activities

related to the care and support of the

patient in the OR.

Creation & maintenance of safe and

Kefah A. Tiem, RN

comfortable environment for the patient

by implementing the principles of

asepsis technique unit IPP's.

Provision of assistance to team

members and positive assertive

communication to ensure the readiness

of the procedures.

Identification of any potential

environmental danger or stressful

situation involving the patient and staff.

Maintenance of the communication link

between events & team members in the

sterile field and persons who are not in

the OR but are concerned with the

outcome of the surgical procedure.

Ø Scrub Nurse:

Responsible for establishing and

maintaining the integrity, safety and

efficiency of the sterile field throughout

the surgical procedure.

Perform tasks of assisting surgeon in

the procedures by selecting and

handling over the required surgical

instruments and supplies.

Responsible for monitoring patient's

emotional and physical status before,

during and after the operation.

Handle tasks of collecting supplies

before surgery, setting up the sterile

field and maintaining field during the

surgery.

Responsible for counting sponges,

sharps and instruments throughout the

operation.

Ensure the operation room is well

cleaned and organized and well

equipped with functioning devices and

appropriate stocks as in the relevant

standardized criteria’s and IPP's.

Ø Resource person:

Teaches guides and assists learners to

surgical hand scrubbing, gowning and

gloving techniques, establishing and

maintaining sterile field and

positioning considerations.

Covering the absence of the urology

specialty team leader.

Ensuring the unit is meeting the

standards of JCIA and Internal

relevant IPP's.

Ø Laser Nurse: Safely operates laser machine

during surgery requiring the use of laser.

Ø

Size of Unit/Ward

4 Pre-op bed spaces, 5 Major OR Theatres, 1 Minor OR,

Kefah A. Tiem, RN

2 Cardiac OR

Speciality

General & Laparoscopic Surgeries, Urology, Kidney

transplant, ENT, Paediatric, Vascular, Microscopic

surgeries, Dental, Maxilla-facial Bone Marrow harvesting

and Plastic.

Previous Employer

Jordan Hospital

Address

Amman, Jordan

Period (From and To)

February 2008 –April 2008

Position Held

PeriOperative Nurse

Bed Number in the whole Hospital

300 beds expanding to 1000 beds

Speciality

Operating Room

Reason for leaving

Gaining experience from Working Abroad

Previous Employer

Istiklal Hospital

Address

Amman, Jordan

Period ( From and To)

June 2007- August 2007

Position Held

Private Suits (VIP) Staff Nurse

Reason for leaving

End of Contract

Previous Employer

Al-Bashir Governmental Hospital

Address

Amman-Jordan

Period ( From and To)

January 2006 November 2006

Position Held

Associated Nurse

Bed Number in the whole Hospital

+2000 beds

Speciality

Surgical Emergency Ward/ Haematology ward

Reporting To

Head Nurse

Reason for leaving

End of Voluntary Service

Previous Employer

Amman Surgical Hospital

Address

Amman-Jordan

Period ( From and To)

August 2005 October 2005

Position Held

Associated Nurse Operating Rooms

Speciality

O.R

Reason for leaving

Moving to a Governmental Hospital

Previous Employer

3 stars marketing company

Address

Amman-Jordan

Period ( From and To)

August 2001 October 2005

Position Held

Marketing and salesman

Speciality

various products

Reason for leaving

Moving to a Governmental Hospital

ANOTHER FIELDS OF EXPERIENCE:

SURGICAL EMERGENCY UNIT: WHERE WE RECEIVED PATIENTS AND PREPARED THEM

PREOPERATIVELY AND MONITORED THEM POST OPERATIVELY.

•HAEMATOLOGY UNIT: PROVIDING NURSING CARE AS AN ASSOCIATED NURSE.

•VIP WARD: PROVIDING NURSING CARE AS AN ASSOCIATED NURSE.

Kefah A. Tiem, RN

PEREIOPERATIVE

AKNOWLEDGMENTS/COURSES / CERTIFICATION / WORKSHOPS / SEMINARS

•Acknowledged by the hospital management for the contribution of Kidney transplant program in Jeddah.

•Acknowledgement by Head of Haematology for enthusiasm and professionalism in carrying out Bone marrow harvest procedures in O.R and providing optimum patients care.

•Acknowledgment by O.R CNC and Management for providing Optimum assistance in emergency situations. In Addition for the help in preparation for the JCIA reaccreditation.

•SIMS evaluation visit to Riyadh September 2012.

•Facilitator at the Perioperative competency skills workshop.

•General surgery updates conference at the La Meridian organized by KFSHrc-Jeddah 2012

•Oncology updates conference at the Intercontinental hotel organized by IMC 2012

•UTI bundle and folly’s workshop by NE 2012

•Chest tube workshop by NE 2012

•GNO and divisional courses 2011

•Airway Management: January, 2011

•Basic Cardiac Life Support Course: March 2010, March 2012.

•Laser Safety: July 2010, July 2012

•Nursing Grand Rounds: 2010, 2011 and 2012

•1st Annual “Perioperative Nurses week: Heroes behind the Mask...Freedom to speak out for the patient safety! 2010

•2nd annual “Perioperative Nurses week: bridging the gap from evidence to practice 2011.

•International Liver transplant seminar, Jordan Hospital 2008

•Chest Tube management September 2012.

Note:

•I have worked as a team leader with Prof. Hassan Farsi in KFSH urology surgeries.

•Worked in product marketing and promotion in Amman-Jordan.

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