Diana Kaba
New York,NY
Summary
Highly trained and self-motivated, licensed Nurse Practitioner possessing sound clinical expertise, excellent leadership skills, strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication, task management with the ability to learn new things quickly and efficiently.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse practitioner, Lead Nurse Practitioner
Peachy
New York, NY
07.2022 - Current
- Oversees studio and staff performance
- Develops strategy driven growth plans in relationship to studio needs
- Contributed to medical strategic planning with cross functional teams
- Contributed to marketing, sales and clinician growth performance
- Budgeting and Financial management
- Serve as a key scientific resource, providing medical insight and expertise among other healthcare providers
- Performs aesthetic consultations and develops individualized treatment plans based on anatomy and neuromodulator
- Manage day to day responsibilities such as neuromodulator inventory, ensuring overall studio success and supporting all staff within studios
- Advance training in facial anatomy and injection technique
- Reconstitutes and administers neurotoxin in a sterile fashion
- Advise, educate and prescribe retinoids to clients
Cerbrovascular/Stroke Nurse Practitioner
Mount Sinai Queens
Queens, NY
06.2019 - 05.2023
- Assesses the health status of patients by means of a comprehensive health history and physical examination.
- Promptly identifies changes in patient's condition and modifies treatment regimen and therapies appropriately to promote optimal health status and outcomes.
- Initiates therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, consultations, angiographic procedures, and laboratory examinations.
- Collaborates with Administrative Director, Cerebrovascular Center, ED, and ICU providers regarding the safe transfer of stroke patients to higher levels of clinical care, as deemed necessary.
- Managed and treated strokes, intracranial hematoma, altered mental status, and seizures.
- Assist with stroke consults and admissions, as well as participate in active stroke codes.
- Mentored and trained nursing staff and new NPs on best practice in stroke care and emergency response.
- Actively participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of stroke symptoms and prevention strategies.
Registered Nurse, Step-down Telemetry /Stroke & Observation Unit
Richmond University Medical Center
Staten Island, NY
06.2015 - 06.2019
- Monitor and care for patients that require special monitoring, including those recently released from the intensive care unit
- Perform titrations of vasopressors, Heparin, Cardizem and Amiodarone drips as per orders and according to protocol
- Provide wound care and maintain skin integrity
- Work with patients that are currently being observed for life threatening situations
- Perform neurological assessments, transfer patients for tests and procedures, and provide emotional support and education
- Educate patients regarding physician’s diagnosis, instructions, treatment plans, and improvement of overall well being of patient
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice -
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Downers Grove, ILMaster of Science - Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner
SUNY DownState Medical Center
Brooklyn, NYBachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Downers Grove, ILAssociate of Science - Nursing
Saint Paul’s School of Nursing
Staten Island, NYBachelor of Science - Biology
City University of New York, College of Staten Island
Staten Island, NYSkills
- Extensive medical knowledge in multiple therapeutic areas
- Regulatory compliance and best practice
- Team collaboration
- Sales support
- Safety Management
- Quality Assurance
- Protocol development
- Problem solving abilities
Personal Information
Title: FNP-BC, American Nurses Credentialing Center, New York State Professional Registered Nurse IV Certified, Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), Emergency Nurses Association
Languages
- Bilingual - Fluent in English and Arabic.
- Working knowledge of Spanish.
References
Immediately upon request
Honorsandawards
2016, Richmond University My Recognition Teamwork Award
Scholarlywork
DNP Research and Poster Presentation, Chamberlain College of Nursing, PICOT question, for patients discharged from the stroke unit, does medication education using the teach-back method compared to current practice, improve the patients and caregivers understanding based on the HCACPS score improvement within eight to ten weeks.
Timeline
Nurse practitioner, Lead Nurse Practitioner
Peachy
07.2022 - Current
Cerbrovascular/Stroke Nurse Practitioner
Mount Sinai Queens
06.2019 - 05.2023
Registered Nurse, Step-down Telemetry /Stroke & Observation Unit
Richmond University Medical Center
06.2015 - 06.2019
Doctor of Nursing Practice -
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Master of Science - Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner
SUNY DownState Medical Center
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Associate of Science - Nursing
Saint Paul’s School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Biology
City University of New York, College of Staten Island