Asmerom Tekeste
BSN Nurse
Alexandria,VA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate BSN Nurse with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and assesment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations and too low number of staffs. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication and respectful attitude with the health professionals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
BSN Nurse
Ministry Of Health
Assab, Eritrea
11.2016 - 03.2021
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Gained practical knowledge of ED, OPD,Pediatric, Medical and Surgical Wards considering too low number of staffs per patients.
- Assessment and physical examination of patients from head to toe.
- Followed proper procedure for installation and removal of catheters, IVs and medication administration.
- Responding to emergencies and patient Triage.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Improving the societies' awareness and induce preventive mechanism on outbreak diseases considering the hot climate and very poor communities.
- Recorded all patient and care information accurately.
- Educated patients and families on diagnosis, disease, treatments and expected outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Asmara College of Health Science
Stadium Street 09.2012 - 06.2016
Skills
Critical thinking
Physical assessments
Diabetes and nutrition education
Emergency Procedures and IV placement
Infection control measures
Team work
Multitasking
Additional Information
I have been here since september 16 2022.I am waiting for the evaluation credential agencies to convert my transcripts into US equivalence so that I will be able to take the NCLEX-RN exam and get licensed here. I have a great aspiration to advance my education and capabilities.
Timeline
BSN Nurse
Ministry Of Health
11.2016 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Asmara College of Health Science
09.2012 - 06.2016