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Dilorom Siwek

PA

Summary

Distinguished Hospice Registered Nurse with a proven track record at VNA Of Greater Philadelphia, excelling in patient care and emotional support. Expert in managing end-of-life care, demonstrated through compassionate service and effective family education. Achieved seamless care transitions and enhanced patient safety, underpinned by strong clinical documentation skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hospice Registered Nurse

VNA Of Greater Philadelphia
03.2021 - 10.2024
  • Performed initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments to patients with multiple co-morbidities and advanced chronic illness.
  • Provided high level of quality, compassionate care to patients and caregivers during each nursing shift.
  • Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.
  • Educated family members and caregivers regarding end-of-life signs and symptoms.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills while working closely with interdisciplinary team members and maintaining open lines of dialogue with patients' families.
  • Collaborated with bereavement specialists to provide ongoing grief support for families after the loss of their loved ones.
  • Served as patient advocate during care conferences with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other team members.
  • Documented all care, interventions, actions and goals according to organization policy.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between home-based or facility settings while maintaining continuity of care throughout the hospice journey.
  • Provided education on disease processes, medication administration, and self-care techniques for both hospice patients and families.
  • Enhanced family support by offering guidance, resources, and emotional assistance during difficult times.

Home Health Nurse

VNA Of Greater Philadelphia
11.2019 - 04.2020
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, medication safety, and at-home healthcare strategies to promote selfcare.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the home health agency by maintaining high levels of patient satisfaction and positive outcomes.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare team members to support patient needs.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Collaborated with vendors to procure medical equipment, supplies and services.
  • Conducted regular follow-up visits to monitor patient progress and make adjustments to care plans as needed.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA
05-2019

Master of Arts - Education -English Language

Tajik State Pedagogical University
Dushanbe, Tajikistan
06-2007

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Pain management
  • Clinical documentation
  • End-of-life care
  • Emotional support
  • Patient safety

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification
  • Culturally Competent Care Certification
  • Mental Health First Aid USA Certificatio

Languages

Farsi
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Hospice Registered Nurse

VNA Of Greater Philadelphia
03.2021 - 10.2024

Home Health Nurse

VNA Of Greater Philadelphia
11.2019 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Thomas Jefferson University

Master of Arts - Education -English Language

Tajik State Pedagogical University
Dilorom Siwek