Bitanya Belete
Silver Spring,MD
Summary
Recent RN graduate eager to apply acquired knowledge and skills in a nursing position at your unit. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage medical emergencies and challenging situations, with strong skills for working under pressure. Brings excellent communication abilities and a strong sense of dedication and purpose. Holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse
Holycross
02.2023 - Current
- Supervised the care of six patients, regularly updating records on their vital signs and treatment progress.
- Recorded information related to patient care, such as assessment findings, interventions, medications, patient reactions, and any changes in treatment.
- Evaluated patients’ conditions and arranged for diagnostic tests when necessary.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided emotional support to patients family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
- Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Enhanced patient recovery by providing attentive post-operative care and monitoring vital signs.
- Implemented pain management techniques for improved patient comfort during the recovery process.
- Prepared patients for surgery by conducting preoperative assessments and ensuring all required tests were completed in a timely manner.
- Managed wound care effectively, ensuring proper healing and preventing infections.
- Assessed patient incision site, monitored body temperature and tracked other indicators of stability or complications.
- Helped patient stand, change dressings and use restroom facility to complete discharge process.
Nursing Assistant
Life Matters
06.2013 - 01.2021
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Management Information Systems
Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD12.2015
Skills
- Catheterization
- Monitoring patients at the bedside
- Organizational and prioritization abilities
- Effective problem-solving skills
- Critical care nursing
- Medication administration
- Wound care
- Infection control
- Nursing assessments
Timeline
Nurse
Holycross
02.2023 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Life Matters
06.2013 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Management Information Systems
Washington Adventist University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Washington Adventist University
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