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Bilkis Kadri

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Conscientious Operating Room Staff Nurse offering 7 years of experience in healthcare. Known for excellent bedside manner and efficient communication with colleagues. Knowledgeable in standard medical diagnoses and OR equipment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Operating Room Registered Nurse

KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL
06.2021 - Current
  • Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tubes.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Monitored surgical patients and delivered quality level of care before, during and after operations to promote positive outcomes.
  • Assisted surgeons with cutting of tissue, clamping and suturing during operational procedures.
  • Kept count of all surgical instruments and sponges used during operations and procedures.
  • Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
  • Performed preoperative assessments on patients and evaluated overall health.

CONEY ISLAND HOSPITAL
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • Provided effective bedside care to patients before and after procedures to deliver comfort.
  • Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
  • Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures by [Action].
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care to be carried out according to facility guidelines and regulations.
  • Prepped operating rooms by [Action] and [Action] to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
  • Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
  • Observed surgeon's body language, movements and demeanor during operations to anticipate needs.
  • Verified patient information to make licensed staff aware of relevant health factors.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Used Epic to process patient information and provide access to relevant data for licensed practitioners.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.

REGISTERED NURSE

ST BARNABAS HOSPITAL
06.2020 - 12.2020
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.

Registered nurse ICU

Montefiore Medical Center, Wakefield Campus
05.2016 - 11.2020


  • Order, perform, or interpret the results of diagnostic tests and screening procedures based on assessment results, differential diagnoses, and knowledge about age, gender and health status of clients
  • Interpret information obtained from electrocardiograms (EKGs) or radiographs (x-rays).
  • Set up, operate, or monitor invasive equipment and devices such as colostomy or tracheotomy equipment, mechanical ventilators, catheters, gastrointestinal tubes, and central lines
  • Read current literature, talk with colleagues, and participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in acute care
  • Assess the needs of patients' family members or caregivers.
  • Evaluate the performance of staff nurses Direct, organize and supervise the work of nursing staffs Apply evidence-based healthcare practices and nursing standards Review patient and staff data to measure the effectiveness of patient care Collaborate with top management, interdisciplinary teams and other stakeholders to develop, implement and evaluate programs and services
  • Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
  • Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
  • Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
  • Directed the admission, discharge and general flow of patients Assigned nurses and support staff to patients.
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
  • Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit.
  • Perform emergency medical procedures, such as basic cardiac life support (BLS), advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), and other condition stabilizing interventions
  • Document data related to patients' care including assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses, or treatment changes
  • Manage patients' pain relief and sedation by providing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, monitoring patients' responses, and changing care plans accordingly
  • Administer blood and blood product transfusions or intravenous infusions, monitoring patients for adverse reactions
  • Assess urgent and emergent health conditions using both physiologically and technologically derived data.
  • Order, perform, or interpret the results of diagnostic tests and screening procedures based on assessment results, differential diagnoses, and knowledge about age, gender and health status of clients.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
  • Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.

Charge Nurse

MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER
01.2016 - 05.2016
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking and administration.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
  • Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
  • Collaborated with various healthcare professionals to determine specific and individualized care plan based on goals and long-term health.
  • Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
  • Managed JP drains and chest, nasogastric, G and peg tubes.
  • Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
  • Interacted smoothly with patients and loved ones, updated on care plans and advocated for needs.
  • Documented medications administered, treatments and patient procedures performed in appropriate records according to privacy requirements.
  • Directed patient care activities, guided and trained RNs, LPNs and residential advisors during shift.
  • Educated patients and caregivers of various available external resources to support wound management, disease management and medication administration.

Education

Master of Science - NURSING

UTICA COLLEGE
Utica
08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

WESTERN GOVERNOR UNIVERSITY

Associate - Applied Science

BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Skills

  • CERTIFICATIONS
  • Nursing
  • Managing
  • Charge nurse
  • Rn License
  • BLS certification
  • IV certification
  • Pre and Post-Procedure Inventories
  • Pressure Wound Treatment
  • Patient Positioning
  • Surgical Counts
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Treatment Preparation
  • IV Administration
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Immunizations and Vaccinations
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Medical Procedure Preparation
  • Medication Administration
  • Nursing Consultation
  • Equipment and Instrument Sterilizatoin
  • EMR Systems

Timeline

Operating Room Registered Nurse

KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL
06.2021 - Current

CONEY ISLAND HOSPITAL
12.2020 - 06.2021

REGISTERED NURSE

ST BARNABAS HOSPITAL
06.2020 - 12.2020

Registered nurse ICU

Montefiore Medical Center, Wakefield Campus
05.2016 - 11.2020

Charge Nurse

MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER
01.2016 - 05.2016

Master of Science - NURSING

UTICA COLLEGE

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

WESTERN GOVERNOR UNIVERSITY

Associate - Applied Science

BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Bilkis Kadri