SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Compassionate, knowledgeable, and dedicated experienced Registered Nurse with strong patient care skills. Specialized practice in telemetry, medical-surgical, and recovery of post sedation patients. Exceptionally accurate with patient history, charting and documentation. Constantly commended for patient centered quality care, and a dedicated member of multidisciplinary health care team. Strong analytical skills and ability to multi-task effectively.
NURSING EXPERIENCE
Northwestern hospital, (Feb 2009-present)
Chicago, IL
Provide care to pre and post cardiac catheterization, pacemaker/ icd implant and ablation patient.
Continuously analyzes patients’ condition to ensure progress and adhere to health care standards and regulations.
Quickly responds to changes in patients, condition, and response to treatment.
Remains calm and attentive while meeting medical needs of patient during emergency situations.
Follows hospital policies and procedures when taking care of my patients.
Charge nurse and preceptor to new and student nurses.
Acts as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for a well-coordinated patient care.
Implements and coordinates patient discharge needs, education and follow-up care with members of health care team.
Mt Sinai Hospital (Mar 2006 - Feb 2009)
Chicago, IL
Provided total nursing care to ventilator dependent and telemetry monitored patients.
Worked closely with patients and their family members to encourage compliance and health promotion.
Charge nurse and preceptor to new nurses.
Documented assessments, care plans and outcomes.
Consistently exceeded call of duty by working additional shift
Mbagathi Hospital (Nov 2001 – Feb 2006)
Nairobi, Kenya
Act as a patient advocate, assess patients’ status and notify physicians of clinical changes.
Maintained safety and precaution standards.
Supervised night shift as the only RN on duty.
Discussed the plan of care with patient and family.
Ensured optimal utilization of resources to ensure outstanding care.
OTHER EXPERIENCES
MED CARE HMC (2010-2012)
Worked part time as home health visiting nurse
Assessed patients, made nursing diagnosis and referred them to various care teams members as needed
EDUCATION
Purdue Calumet University, Indiana (2013- 2016)
oCurrently enrolled in the RN-BSN program
Homabay Medical Training College (2000-2001)
oDiploma in Registered Nurse
Nursing credentials
oDiploma in nursing
oRN certification, CPR, ACLS
oDIVA (Difficulty Intravenous Access using ultrasound)