Bethel Fekade
Seattle,WA
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Providence Mount St. Vincent
Seattle, WA
08.2023 - Current
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- 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.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Registered Nurse
Mary Schwartz Summit
Seattle, WA
09.2022 - Current
- 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.
- 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.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
VOLUNTEER
Harborview Hospital Emergency and Trauma Center
Seattle, WA
08.2019 - Current
- Prepared patients in the examination room to facilitate treatment
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly and with professionalism
- Provided support and companionship to patients in need of assistance
- Adhered to policies and procedures to promote hospital mission and vision
- Transported patients and helped with discharge procedures
- Restocked supplies and filed paperwork to satisfy department leadership requests
- Reported patient requests, concerns, and other observations to staff
- Disinfected tools, equipment, and surfaces between patients.
NURSING PROGRAM STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE
Seattle Central College
Seattle, WA
09.2020 - 06.2022
- Discussed program information with the student leadership committee for an annual report submitted to the board
- Distributed information regarding advisory committee and representative programs to generate interest and participation
- Facilitated student involvement for planning and development for the nursing program to perform improvements.
CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT
The Summit at First Hill
Seattle, WA
02.2020 - 09.2020
- Answered patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients' needs
- Changed bed linens or made beds
- Communicated with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support
- Documented or otherwise reported observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses
- Fed patients or assisted patients to eat or drink
- Provided physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising
- Recorded height or weight of patients
- Recorded vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff
- Turned or repositioned bedridden patients
- Undressed, washed, and dressed patients who were unable to do so for themselves.
MULTICULTURAL EDITOR
Seattle Central College News paper board
Seattle, WA
09.2018 - 11.2019
- Maintained records and files of work and revisions
- Edited, standardized, or made changes to material prepared by other writers or establishment personnel
- Analyzed developments in specific field to determine need for revisions in previously published materials and development of new material.
VOLUNTEER
Abay Nilo Azul
Shewa, Addis Ababa
09.2015 - 06.2017
- Volunteered with groups and organizations to help make measurable differences for program recipients
- Helped with office tasks, taking messages, scanning documents, and answering phone inquiries
- Spoke with community organizations to boost outreach and highlight programs' successes
- Adhered to organization procedures and instructions to maintain safety for program participants and other workers
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning
- Met with other volunteers and program leaders to discuss new service opportunities
- Encouraging donations by supporting community fundraising events and campaigns
- Assisted program manager with planning and fundraising responsibilities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Washington
Seattle, WA03-2024
Associates Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Seattle Central College
06.2022
Skills
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Care Planning
- Wound Care
- Diabetes management
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Monitoring
- Hospice Care
- Physical assessments
- Family Education
Certification
- Certified Nurse Assistant
- Registered Nurse
Languages
- Amharic
- English
References
Logan Mohr, Manager, The Summit At First Hill, (206) 496-4775, Loganm@maryschwartzsummit.org
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Providence Mount St. Vincent
08.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Mary Schwartz Summit
09.2022 - Current
NURSING PROGRAM STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE
Seattle Central College
09.2020 - 06.2022
CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT
The Summit at First Hill
02.2020 - 09.2020
VOLUNTEER
Harborview Hospital Emergency and Trauma Center
08.2019 - Current
MULTICULTURAL EDITOR
Seattle Central College News paper board
09.2018 - 11.2019
VOLUNTEER
Abay Nilo Azul
09.2015 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Washington
Associates Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Seattle Central College
- Certified Nurse Assistant
- Registered Nurse
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