Sahar Ghasemzadeh, Registered Nurse (RN)
949-***-****, Foothill Ranch, CA 92610, ****************@*****.*** Registered nurse in the state of California with 12 years of experience at NICU, PEDS ICU, MEDSURG/TRAUMA ICU, MEDICAL ICU, Home IV Infusion RECOGNIZED FOR
Strong leadership skills; remaining firm in critical situations; having composure, perseverance, honesty, and trustworthiness at work; strong ability to build effective teams and organize people; having presentation skills, learner attitude, and driving for results. IV Infusion Registered Nurse, Kabafusion, Cypress, CA From October 2022 till Present
● Administering IV medication including IVIG, Hydration, Chemo meds, and ImmunoSuppressant gents to patients both at the Infusion suite and as home health infusion
● Starting PIV on patients from peds to adults per the company’s protocol
● Accessing Ports, PICC lines, and midlines with aseptic techniques and sterile dressing changes per the company’s protocol
● Assessing patients’ needs and physical condition and communicating with doctors and pharmacists assigned to the patients
● Following up with patients after completion of therapy to make sure of no side effects or adverse reaction
● Able to diagnose side effects of medication and reverse the reaction with proper medication per the company’s protocol
● Following up on the recovery phase and after the treatment period Medical ICU Registered Nurse, Beverly Hospital, Montebello, CA August 2019 till September 2023
● Monitor exact, detailed reports and records of critical ICU patients. Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostics tests to identify and assess the patient’s condition.
● Monitor and record symptoms and changes in patient’s conditions and provide information to the physician.
● Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity, fluid and electrolyte imbalances, and Treating wounds
● Assist physicians with procedures such as bronchoscopy, endoscopy, endotracheal intubation and Tracheostomy
● Critical care is for pre-and post-operative patients when those patients require ICU care including different types of surgeries and CABG patients and IABP and Impella patients.
● Critical care for patients post-stroke and receiving TPA, patients with septic shock, Post ROSC on TTM, and more
IV Infusion Registered Nurse, Optioncare, Santa Fe Springs, CA From November 2021 to October 2022
● Administering IV medication including IVIG, Hydration, Chemo meds, and suppressant Agents to patients both at the Infusion suite and as home health infusion
● Starting PIV on patients from peds to adults per the company’s protocol
● Assessing patient's needs and physical condition and communicating with doctors and pharmacists assigned to the patients
● Following up with patients after completion of therapy to make sure of no side effects or adverse reaction
● Able to diagnose side effects of medication and reverse the reaction with proper medication per the company’s protocol
● Following up on the recovery phase and after the treatment period Medical ICU Registered Nurse, Traveler RN, Orange Coast Memorial, Fountain Valley, CA From October 2021 till January
2022
● Monitor exact, detailed reports and records of critical ICU patients. Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostics tests to identify and assess the patient’s condition.
● Monitor and record symptoms, patient condition changes, and information to the physician.
● Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity, fluid and electrolyte imbalances, and Treating wounds
● Assist physicians with procedures such as bronchoscopy, endoscopy, endotracheal intubation and Tracheostomy
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Nursing Supervisor, Harpak Critical Care Drug Abuse, Tehran September 2014 till August 2017
● Verification and evaluation of patients with the assistance of specialists such as expert doctors or expert psychologists in order to organize a schedule and a program for the period of treatment
● Supervision of patient reception such as making profiles with the assistance of related employees and referring them to the specialist’s team.
● Verification and supervision of accurate CPR, intubation, stabilizing patients, and administering medications to patients by expert nurses
● Supervision of the patient’s transfer process
● Following up on the recovery phase and after the treatment period
● Arrangement of consultation meetings and group therapy by expert psychologists Critical Care RN-General Manager, Hegmataneh Drug Abuse Clinic Tehran June 2013 till August 2017
● Provides direction and supervision of ancillary nursing personnel, demonstrates professional judgment, uses problem-solving techniques and time management principles, and delegates appropriately
● Critical care for patients with Overdosage (CPR-Intubation-Medication administration)
● Preparing patients for transferring to hospitals after being stabilized
● Preparing patients and their families for rehabilitation challenges
● Following up on patients after transfer for individualized teaching and discharge plan with clients and their families
Trauma ICU Registered Nurse, Laleh Hospital –Medical Surgical, Tehran, August 2011 to September 2017
● Set up, operate, or monitor invasive equipment and devices such as endotracheal tubes and tracheostomy equipment, mechanical ventilators, catheters, central lines, and nasogastric tubes.
● Perform emergency medical procedures, such as CPR, BLS, ACLS, and other condition-stabilizing interventions.
● Administer blood and blood product transfusions, and monitor for adverse reactions.
● Administer therapy including IV fluids, antibiotics, antifungals, antivirals, and electrolytes
● Assisted treating physicians during examinations, treatments, and procedures including life-saving situations.
● Analyzed lab results
● Provided education, information, and emotional support to the patient's family and caregivers
● Administered the prescribed medications, changed, cleaned, and dressing the wounds, and monitored.
● Manage patients' pain relief and sedation by providing pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, monitoring patients' reactions, and modifying as needed.
● Assist in emergency procedures and codes
NICU/Pediatric ICU Nurse/ Charge Nurse, Mofid Pediatrics Hospital, Tehran July 2008 to July 2012
As a relief nurse in these departments: Asthma & allergy - Immunology - Romatology - Diabetes
● Ongoing assessment, evaluations, and management of neonates with cardiac, neurological, and gastrointestinal defects / congenital anomalies
● Provided special care before and after the surgeries
● Developed and maintained a caring and safe environment and provision of development of appropriate care to patients and their families including educating the families regarding treatment, practice, equipment, and proper ways to help children cope with the situation
● Providing beneficial CPR, intubating, medication administration on Infants and kids under the age of 15, and quality service to the patients. Certificates:
● Cardiovascular Critical Care
● Critical Thinking
● BLS and ACLS