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. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in inpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Surgical RN
MD Anderson Cancer Hospital
06.2023 - Current
- Performed nursing assessments and developed patient-specific treatment plans to deliver comprehensive care.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
- Provided inpatient care to diverse population of adult medical and surgical patients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate comprehensive patient-centered care.
- Administered blood products and monitored vital signs to address immediate concerns.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
Med Surg Tele
Liberty Dayon Regional Medical Center
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Monitored patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care.
- Provided high level of individualized care to adult patients across multiple medical specialties.
- Educated patients and families on illnesses, medications and treatment plans.
Med Surg Tele
Baylor St Lukes Medical Center
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas where need was most evident.
- Assessed patient status during procedures to communicate abnormalities to physicians.
- Performed nursing assessments and developed patient-specific treatment plans to deliver comprehensive care.
- Educated patients and families on disease diagnosis, prognosis and post-operative care.
- Managed caseload of 6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
Telemetry/Step Down Float
Kings County Hospital Center
06.2021 - 01.2023
- 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.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Coney Island Hospital
12.2020 - 06.2021
- Observed patient health and side effects from treatments and medications, noting all details in patient chart.
- Administered heart and blood pressure medication to cardiac patients as prescribed by physicians.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Collaborated across disciplines to coordinate disposition, referral and psychosocial support needs.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
Charge Nurse/unit Manager/RN Supervisor
The Phoenix Rehabilitation Center
10.2015 - 05.2021
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Oversaw infection control procedures to protect patients from infections and keep nursing departments compliant with state regulations.
Charge Nurse, Surgical Floor
Montefiore Medical Center, Wakefield Campus
05.2016 - 11.2020
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
- Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
- Interacted smoothly with patients and loved ones, updated on care plans and advocated for needs.
- Worked with patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes or sepsis to asses needs and determine best options for care.
- Directed patient care activities, guided and trained RNs, LPNs and residential advisors during shift.
Education
Master of Science - NURSING
UTICA COLLEGE
Utica08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT09.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Bronx, NY06.2015
Skills
- CERTIFICATIONS
- Nursing
- Charge nurse
- Rn License
- BLS /ACLS certification
- IV certification
- Pressure Wound Treatment
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- HIPAA Compliance
- IV Administration
- EMR Systems
- Collecting vitals
Timeline
Medical Surgical RN
MD Anderson Cancer Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Med Surg Tele
Liberty Dayon Regional Medical Center
02.2023 - 05.2023
Med Surg Tele
Baylor St Lukes Medical Center
01.2023 - 04.2023
Telemetry/Step Down Float
Kings County Hospital Center
06.2021 - 01.2023
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Coney Island Hospital
12.2020 - 06.2021
Charge Nurse, Surgical Floor
Montefiore Medical Center, Wakefield Campus
05.2016 - 11.2020
Charge Nurse/unit Manager/RN Supervisor
The Phoenix Rehabilitation Center
10.2015 - 05.2021
Master of Science - NURSING
UTICA COLLEGE
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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