Abdul Rahman Al Sweidan
Schenectady
Summary
Dedicated, patient-oriented nurse with nine years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision, and department operations. Proven ability to multitask effectively while prioritizing patient needs and managing daily assignments in both emergency and med/surge settings. Expertise in delivering high-quality care in fast-paced environments, combined with a commitment to fostering a compassionate atmosphere that enhances patient well-being and promotes team collaboration. Known for remaining calm under pressure and skillfully managing challenging patients, consistently building strong relationships through empathetic communication and exceptional customer service.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, BSN
Saint Peter's Hospital
05.2024 - Current
- BLS certified, ACLS certified, Charge Nurse, NIH stroke certified, preceptor.
- Administered medications and treatments following established protocols to ensure patient safety.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Mentored junior nurses on best practices and patient care techniques, enhancing team performance.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate patient conditions and inform treatment decisions.
- Trained nursing staff on new protocols and technologies, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Advocated for patients' needs within healthcare settings, ensuring access to necessary resources and support.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Registered General Nurse
Hamad Medical Corporation
11.2017 - 11.2023
- Emergency Department (2017 - 2022) Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Field hospital for COVID-19 (2020-2021) Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Orthopedics surgical unit (2022) Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Adult medicine Inpatient Unit (2022 - 2023) Oversaw delivery of care for patients in medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments.
Nursing student
University Of Calgary In Qatar
09.2012 - 05.2017
- Geriatric Rumailah hospital
- Aspetar (Sport medicine hospital)
- Psychiatry inpatient hospital
- Short term surgery Inpatient (Al Wakrah hospital)
- Community Nurse in North atlantic college in Qatar
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
University of Calgary - Qatar
Doha, Qatar05.2017
Skills
- IV therapy administration
- Medication delivery
- Patient advocacy
- Immunization administration
- Clinical data interpretation
- Expertise in acute care management
- Advanced critical care knowledge
- Data acquisition
- Procedure setup
- Chronic illness management
- Effective patient discharge planning
- Prioritizing tasks
- Tracheostomy patient care
- Feeding pump knowledge
- Thorough patient assessments
- Infection control protocols
- Patient care management
- IV access proficiency
- Daily staff scheduling
Certification
- NCLEX August 2023 License# 914288
- CERNER Certified since 2017
- First Aid (CPR/AED) 2017
- World of Welcome 2018
- Immediate Life Support (ILS) 2018
- Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale 2018
- Acute Life-Threatening Events Recognition and Treatment (ALERT) 2018
- Pediatrics Life Support (PLS) 2021
- Safe Procedural Sedation 2022
- Flexible bronchoscopy Simulation 2022
- Recognition and Management of Anaphylaxis 2022
- New York- Infection Control September 2023
- New York- Child Abuse Identification & Reporting September 2023
Languages
English (Fluent)
Arabic (Fluent)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, BSN
Saint Peter's Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Registered General Nurse
Hamad Medical Corporation
11.2017 - 11.2023
Nursing student
University Of Calgary In Qatar
09.2012 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
University of Calgary - Qatar
Additional Information
QCHP Medical License Registered General Nurse; license number N20726
Daisy Nomination
I was selected as a Daisy award nominee