DESERAE DADZIE
Justin,TX
Summary
Enthusiastic Postpartum Registered Nurse/Nurse Educator dedicated to contributing value to patient-focused team in Women's Healthcare Services. Commended for superior performance in academic and clinical units. Collaborates with healthcare professionals to foster seamless care delivery.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mom/Baby Registered Nurse
Baylor Scott & White
Grapevine, TX
01.2022 - Current
- Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Medical Missions Director/Nurse Educator
Heartfull Foundation
, Ghana
02.2015 - Current
- Collaborated with trainers in development of digital learning classrooms, lessons, and assignments for building global teams.
- Hired, mentored, & supervised instructors &volunteer staff to carry out program goals.
- Adapted classroom plans to support needs of children with special learning requirements.
- Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
- Organized and coordinated medical outreaches, medical teams, medical supplies, curriculum, and all aspects of outreach event planning.
- Collaborated with ministry members to establish goals and objectives for religious education programs.
- Directed the organization's daily operations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure effective delivery of patient care.
- Created customized lesson plans based on individual student needs, interests, and abilities.
- Monitored students' progress throughout the program; provided additional assistance when needed.
- Collaborated with senior leadership to set long-term objectives for the company.
- Recruited, trained, supervised, evaluated and mentored staff members.
- Managed budgeting and financial planning processes for the organization.
- Developed and delivered educational programs for nursing staff on current clinical practices.
Patient Care Technician
Baylor Scott & White PCU/COVID Floor
Grapevine, Texas
09.2020 - 01.2022
- Responsible for obtaining, reporting, and recognizing abnormal vitals or signs & symptoms to report to nurse.
- Following required safety precautions while working with both COVID positive/negative patients.
- Stocking patient rooms with necessary supplies, as well as cleaning work and patient areas.
- Communicating with patients and families with situational, developmental, and cultural considerations.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Student Ambassador
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
Irving, Texas
08.2021 - Current
- Coached students on strategies for engaging in campus life and checked in frequently to satisfy diverse needs.
- Gave daily tours of campus for prospective students and families, pointing out buildings and detailing student life and activities.
- Helped with registration processes and applications.
- Managed onboarding procedures for incoming freshman, easing transition into university life.
- Routed correspondence, filed paperwork and responded to requests for information.
- Maintained professionality and efficiency while working closely with leadership.
Caregiver
Home Support Services, IHSS
Sacramento, CA
01.2017 - 12.2018
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
- Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene.
Office Manager
EZ Events, Inc
Auburn, CA
06.2016 - 04.2017
- Completed bi-weekly payroll for company employees, including calculating taxes, vacation & sick time
- Monitored, verified & approved invoices, & reviewed balances using financial software to assess balance sheet for variances
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning, including contract signing, fee collection, event booking & event promotions
- Integrated logistics systems into company processes to improve operations & manage work orders
- Provided complete meeting support, including materials preparation and notes or minute taking
- Oversaw office inventory activities, including ordering and requisitions, stocking & shipment receiving.
- Oversaw day-to-day office operations, including receiving and organizing correspondence, answering and forwarding calls and creating business letters and records.
Education
Master of Science - Nurse Educator
Purdue Global University
Online02-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
12.2021
Health Career
Oakmont High School
Roseville, CA06.2006
Skills
- Daisy Award Winner; 2023
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Outstanding patient care
- NRP
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity
- Leadership
- Patient, Student, and Family Education
- Newborn health evaluations
Certification
Certified BLS (CPR, First Aid, AED) AHA Certificate in Contact Tracing
Newborn Resuscitation Provider
Basic Life Support
Bereavement Coordinator Certification
Timeline
Mom/Baby Registered Nurse
Baylor Scott & White
01.2022 - Current
Student Ambassador
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
08.2021 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Baylor Scott & White PCU/COVID Floor
09.2020 - 01.2022
Caregiver
Home Support Services, IHSS
01.2017 - 12.2018
Office Manager
EZ Events, Inc
06.2016 - 04.2017
Medical Missions Director/Nurse Educator
Heartfull Foundation
02.2015 - Current
Master of Science - Nurse Educator
Purdue Global University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Health Career
Oakmont High School