PERSONAL INFORMATION
Shahnaz Iqbal
Plot ***, *nd Floor, Khando Goth, Block B, North Nazimabad,
Karachi, Pakistan. 75950
adocbp@r.postjobfree.com
WORK
EXPERIENCE
Feb 2018–Present NURSING MANAGER
Dr Ziauddin Hospital, Karachi (Pakistan)
Maintains nursing guidelines by writing and updating policies and
procedures.
Maintains nursing operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing
program, operational, and personnel policies and procedures.
Assures quality of care by developing and interpreting hospital and
standards of care reprioritizes care accordingly.
Maintains nursing staff job results by recruiting, coaching, counselling,
and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job
results.
Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional,
psychological, and spiritual support and information to patients and
families by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies
Protects patients and employees by developing and interpreting infection-
control policies and protocols; enforcing medication administration,
storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
Achieves financial objectives by preparing an annual budget; scheduling
expenditures; analysing variances; initiating corrective actions.
Ensures operation of medical and administrative equipment by verifying
emergency equipment availability; nursing supplies inventory, completing
preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s
instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining
equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
Jan 2014 - Mar 2018 REGISTERED NURSE- INTENSIVE CARE UNIT NICU,ICU
Orthopedic & Medical Institute (Pvt) Ltd, Karachi (Pakistan)
Consults and coordinates to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient
care plans
Responsible for administering treatments and medications, as well as
post-operation care by monitoring neurovascular status
Assisting patients with therapy and assistance for faster recuperation.
Proficient at performing and interpreting electrocardiograms (EKGs),
intracranial pressures, central venous pressures, pulmonary artery
pressures, and cardiac rhythms from cardiac monitors, respirators,
ventilators, manometers, oxygen pumps etc.
Applies Hemodynamic, Phlebotomy and IV protocols
Skilled in intravenous cannulation
Capable to initiating and helping with Neonatal resuscitation, Neonates on
mechanical ventilator support.
Feb 2014–Dec 2014 HOME CARE NURSE, DUBAI, United Arab Emirates
Miracle Home Health Care, Dubai, UAE
Promotes patient’s independence by establishing patient care goals;
teaching and counselling patient, friends, and family and reinforcing their
understanding of disease, medications, and self-care skills.
Provide Wound care
Assist with resident comfort and provide bedside care
Take vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, sugar level, pulse and
respiration)
Administer medication and document therapeutic effects.
May 2003 – Jan 2013 REGISTERED NURSE- (Shift In charge)
Orthopaedic & Medical Institute (Pvt) Ltd, Karachi (Pakistan)
Worked as a shift supervisor, Scheduling shifts to ensure there are
enough nurses to serve the patients
Monitor the patient’s health and with musculoskeletal conditions and
report changes and improvements to the doctor.
Prepare a pain management schedule for patients based on doctor’s
prescriptions to prevent patients suffering from pain.
Administer medications, monitor and quickly attend to any signs of
negative reactions to drugs and allergies.
Help patients improve mobility and functionality by helping them to
redesign their personal spaces and recommending gadgets and furniture
that help to support the bone structure and promote healing and tactics
avoid post-surgical infections.
1993 – 2003 REGISTERED NURSE
Dr Ziauddin Hospital, Karachi (Pakistan)
Performs therapeutic nursing interventions as established by individualized
plan of care for the patient
Maintaining accurate, complete health care records and reports.
Prescribing assistive medical devices and related treatments.
Recording patient vital signs and medical information.
Ordering medical diagnostic and clinical tests.
Administering medications to patients and monitoring, reporting, and
recording symptoms or changes in patient conditions.
Assessing, implementing, planning, or evaluating patient nursing care plans
by working with healthcare team members.
Modifying patient health treatment plans as indicated by patient conditions and
responses.
ACADEMIC
EDUCATION
2020 Bachelor of Science in Nursing (POST RN BSN)
Dr. Ziauddin School of Nursing, Karachi (Pakistan)
1993 Diploma in MIDWIFERY
Inter Board Committee of Chairmen –Islamabad (Govt. of Pakistan)
1992 Diploma in Nursing
Dr. Ziauddin School of Nursing, Karachi (Pakistan)
TRAININGS
Feb 2021 Management of Children With COVID-19
Dr Ziauddin Hospital, Karachi (Pakistan)
Sep 2018 Infection Prevention & Control
Dow university of Health Sciences
Nov 2019 Participated in World Quality Day
Service)
Dr Ziauddin Hospital, Karachi (Pakistan)
Oct 2017
Neonatal Resuscitation Program
Orthopaedic and Medical Institute (OMI) (Pvt.) Ltd.
Feb 2019 Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) with Automated
External Defibrillator (AED)
Dr Ziauddin Hospital, Karachi (Pakistan)
PERSONAL
SKILLS
Mother tongue(s)
Urdu
Software Skills
MS Office
Ziauddin’s Web Portal
Competencies
Strong communication and Leadership Skills
Excellent English Communication Skills
Detail Oriented
Physical Strength
Critical Thinking Skills
Time Management
REFERENCES
To be furnished upon request