Aisha Abdirahman
Summary
Caring and compassionate Student Nurse well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals and medical terminology. Responds to emergencies with grace and calm mentality. Demonstrated success in delivering superior care to multiple patients, balanced with high-volume task load.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Chair
Graduate Nurses Of Color Affinity Group
02.2023 - Current
- Planned and oversaw meetings in accordance with governing documents.
- Maintained impartiality and objectivity during meetings and decision-making.
- Planned recruitment and renewals of designated committees.
- Led organization in setting goals and strategies.
Nursing Assistant
Fairview East Bank
11.2022 - Current
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
— Assistant Manager
Care Love Home Care
07.2021 - 11.2022
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
- Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
— Direct Support Staff
Howry Residential Services
10.2017 - 07.2020
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
St. Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN03.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Biology, Society And Environment
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN05.2020
Skills
- Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
- Process Improvement
- Customer Needs Assessments
- Departmental Coordination
- Expectation Management
- Outreach Initiatives
- Meeting Leadership
- Effective Customer Service
- Leadership and People Development
Languages
Arabic
Professional Working
Somali
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Student Chair
Graduate Nurses Of Color Affinity Group
02.2023 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Fairview East Bank
11.2022 - Current
— Assistant Manager
Care Love Home Care
07.2021 - 11.2022
— Direct Support Staff
Howry Residential Services
10.2017 - 07.2020
Master of Science - Nursing
St. Catherine University
Bachelor of Arts - Biology, Society And Environment
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
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