Aisha Kagone
Philadelphia,United States
Summary
Registered Nurse with experience in a high acuity Progressive Care Unit, providing care for complex cardiac, respiratory, and post surgical patients. Skilled in telemetry monitoring, rapid clinical assessment, and managing multiple priorities in fast paced environments. Demonstrates leadership through charge nurse responsibilities, precepting, and active involvement in unit based committees.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Jefferson Methodist Hospital
07.2024 - Current
- Providing comprehensive care to 3-4 patients per shift in a high-acuity PCU setting, managing post-surgical recovery, cardiac conditions, respiratory conditions and withdrawal support.
- Monitoring and interpreting cardiac rhythms and implementing appropriate interventions based on assessments.
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans, ensuring continuity of care and optimal outcomes.
- Serving as unit charge nurse, preceptor for new graduates and nursing students, and head of scheduling committee.
- Member of the Nursing Informatics Committee contributing to EMR optimization and clinical workflow improvement
Patient Care Technician
Jefferson Methodist Hospital
05.2023 - 07.2024
- Pool resource PCT on all Med/Surg, Tele, and higher acuity units
- Assisted with direct patient care, including bathing, feeding, ambulation, and monitoring vital signs.
- Performed phlebotomy, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests as needed.
- Worked collaboratively with the nursing staff to ensure the highest quality of patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Nurse Extern
Main Line Health
02.2022 - 06.2023
- Traveled to all four Main Line Health hospitals, providing patient care in various clinical settings.
- Delivered care similar to a Patient Care Technician (PCT), including assistance with daily living activities, vital signs monitoring, and phlebotomy.
- Gained valuable experience by working alongside nurses in multiple departments, enhancing adaptability and clinical knowledge.
- Assisted in emergency situations and provided support to nursing staff across different hospitals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA07.2026
Associate of Science - Nursing
Delaware County Community College
Media, PA05.2024
High School Diploma - undefined
West Catholic High School
Philadelphia, PA06.2018
Skills
- Ventilator management
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Tracheostomy care
- Cardiac IV medication titration
- Wound care
- Precepting
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Withdrawal management
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), License Number: 791199, State: Pennsylvania, Expiration: 10/31/27
- Basic Life Support (BLS), Certified 3/2026
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Certified 3/2026
- Vizient Nurse Residency Program via Jefferson Health, Certified 09/2025
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Jefferson Methodist Hospital
07.2024 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Jefferson Methodist Hospital
05.2023 - 07.2024
Nurse Extern
Main Line Health
02.2022 - 06.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Delaware County Community College
High School Diploma - undefined
West Catholic High School
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
La Salle University