Adhanom Teaghes
Hyattsville,MD
Summary
Join in an organization that offers a constructive and challenging work environment to contribute in reaching optimal health care standards. Recent graduate in nursing informatics with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly. One year experience as informatics council member in my organization, along with twelve weeks practicum experience in Suburban Hospital.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Informatics Council
Sibley Hospital
Washington DC, DC
06.2023 - Current
- Analyzed data to identify trends in patient care outcomes.
- Facilitated interdisciplinary meetings for discussion of best practices in using nursing informatics technology.
- Participated in stakeholder meetings to discuss strategies for improving patient care delivery through technology solutions.
- Monitored the accuracy of data entered into the electronic health record system.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge regarding advancements in healthcare IT systems and standards.
- Supported end users by providing technical assistance when needed.
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Sibley Hospital
06.2020 - Current
- Assessed and monitored patient conditions using telemetry equipment.
- Provided care to patients in a variety of settings, including critical care units, medical-surgical units, and Neuroscience departments.
- Performed ECG monitoring and interpretation of cardiac rhythms.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure best possible outcomes for the patient.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physicians, following established protocols and guidelines.
- Developed individualized plan of care for each patient based on assessment data obtained from various sources such as labs, diagnostic tests and other health professionals' reports.
- Utilized evidence-based practice to improve clinical outcomes.
- Conducted assessments on newly admitted patients.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Med-Surg Registered Nurse
Mary Washington Hospital
Fredericksburg, VA
07.2019 - 06.2020
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
Obervation Cardiac Unit
Washington Adventist Hospital
Takoma Park, MD
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Assessed, monitored and evaluated patient vital signs.
- Performed ECG tests and interpreted results for diagnosis purposes.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated patients on lifestyle modifications, such as diet, exercise, and stress management techniques.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings regarding patient care plans.
- Maintained accurate documentation of nursing assessments and treatments provided.
- Collaborated with case managers to develop discharge plans for patients leaving the hospital.
- Performed laboratory testing such as blood draws or EKGs.
Registered Nurse, Telemetry
Washington Adventist Hospital
Takoma Park, MD
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Telemetry - Step down Unit
- Open heart and cardiac catheterization Patients clinical management.
- Managing cardiac drips, Heparin drips, Insulin drips.
Registered Nurse
Halibet Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2010
- Medical Surgical
Registered Nurse
Orotta Hospital
01.2000 - 01.2006
- Gynecology and Obstetrics
Education
Nursing Informatics
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN07-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (CGFNS Evaluated Credential in 2013)
University of Asmara
09-2000
Diploma in Management (D.M.) -
Edexel University
Skills
- Expert in Epic and Cerner (clinical database,
- MS-Office, word, excell, Powerpoint
- Cardiac rhythm monitoring and interpretation
- ACLS/BLS certification
- Nursing Informatics skills
- Workflow Optimization
- Quality Improvement
- Workflow Processes
- Leadership and management skills
Certification
- RN license (R208839), (DC and Maryland Licensure)
- ACLS
- BLS
- Stroke
Qualifications Summary
Highly talented, compassionate and patient-focused Registered Nurse, BSN (in Eritrea), over 17-year experience in nursing profession, with extensive background in public health and health management. Well-regarded skills in providing optimum patient care in; Step down cardiac telemetry, Med/Surgical, Obstetrics and gynecology, emergency care, pediatric, cardiac, psychiatric and public health. My passion toward a career focused in Cardiac Telemetry. Committed to continue professional training. Proven experience in different levels of Hospitals with the ability to liaison with physicians and medical officers having outstanding communication and leadership skills. Currently, I am practicing as a Registered Nurse, RN in the state of Maryland (License No. R208839), and Certified Nursing Assistant in the state of Maryland (CNA # 20126548) and valid certification of CPR, AED and Safety Education.
Key Competency Skills
- Kindness
- Compassion
- Tolerance
- High aptitude
- Team player
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills
- Good analytical and critical thinking skills
- Can work under stressful conditions and during irregular working hours
- Excellent computer and internet experience (Able to work on EPI-info and SPSS soft wares)
- Manage competing priorities of nursing care along with the capacity to multitask
- Tri-lingual (Tigrigna, Amharic and English)
Languages
- English
- Amharic
- Tigrigna
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Nursing Informatics Council
Sibley Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Sibley Hospital
06.2020 - Current
Med-Surg Registered Nurse
Mary Washington Hospital
07.2019 - 06.2020
Obervation Cardiac Unit
Washington Adventist Hospital
01.2018 - 01.2019
Registered Nurse, Telemetry
Washington Adventist Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2017
Registered Nurse
Halibet Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2010
Registered Nurse
Orotta Hospital
01.2000 - 01.2006
Nursing Informatics
Walden University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (CGFNS Evaluated Credential in 2013)
University of Asmara
Diploma in Management (D.M.) -
Edexel University
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