Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline

EHITE ZEGEYE

Good Samaritan Hospital
Los Angeles,CA
1
Certification
16
years of professional experience

Details-Focused RN who promotes the delivery of safe, responsible patient-centered care based on industry and facility standards of practice, and who offers proven clinical experience in treating patients with MIs, Arrhythmias, Asthma, COPD, Pneumonia, Parkinson’s, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer’s, and Paget’s Disease diagnoses. Ambitious Self-Starter who rises above healthcare challenges, including quickly adapting to evolving treatment scenarios, as well as independently resolving in-depth issues while maintaining a calm demeanor at all times. Insightful Patient Advocate who develops valuable relationships with patients and families, and who applies up-to-date awareness of national care management trends. Bilingual Communicator (English / Amharic) who is a current Ethiopian orthodox church volunteer.

Work History

Critical Care and ICU

3 Years 9 Months
Aequor Health Care Olive View UCLA | 10.2022 - Current
  • Registered Nurse
  • Utilize broad scope of industry knowledge toward mentoring and managing a team of NAs, and other non-clinical staff in driving quality-focused patient services and pharmacological / non-pharmacological treatment and management of patient disorders and diseases. Develop individualized plans of care, and assess need for, obtain, and interpret lab tests as required. Ensure consistent HIPAA compliance while developing comprehensive patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations, and nursing diagnoses. Accurately administer medication via all routes. Demonstrate knowledge of clinical site operations, including essential safety regulations, measures, and codes; unit setup; and unit-specific nursing policies.
  • Established priorities of patient care based on essential needs and available resources of time, equipment, and supply.
  • Use life support system to track patient vitals
  • Work with surgeons and physicians to administer treatment and care plans.
  • Successfully lead NAs and LVNs through change processes.
  • Continually maintain responsibility provide care for 2 acutely ill patients per shift.
  • Personally, direct centers’ patient-focused new hire LPN program.
  • Formulate, maintains, and updates a goal direct plan of care on patients which is prioritized and based on patient outcomes.
  • Conduct timely and accurate assessment, initiates appropriate interventions and communication plan of care
  • Initiate and maintain cardiac drips
  • Evaluate and anticipate changes in patient condition or disease process (signs and symptoms) to manage and prevent emergencies or adverse event.
  • Advocate for ill patients and the family member also provide specialized experience, knowledge, and skills that patient’s needs.
  • Closely observing patients, noting specific procedures and prescribed medication for each case also assisting doctors in providing physical assessments.
  • Providing support and education that can help patient and their designated surrogate make the best decisions.

Neuro Critical & ICU

5 Years 7 Months
Good Samaritan Hospital | 12.2020 - Current

APRN Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist STUDENT

2 Years
BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY | 08.2024 - 08.2026
  • Provided comprehensive patient assessments to develop individualized care plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care and treatment effectiveness.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to enhance patient outcomes and improve clinical protocols.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, fostering better understanding of treatment options.
  • Provided education for patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and preventative measures.
  • Improved patient outcomes by utilizing evidence-based practice and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Evaluated patient progress and responses to various treatments.
  • Diagnosed and responded to illnesses and physical conditions through prescription of medication and health counseling and education.
  • Assessed patient conditions by performing thorough examinations and asking appropriate medical questions.
  • Ordered lab tests and interpreted test results and maintained patient records.

Ehite Zegeye, MSN-RN, AGACNP-S

Louisville, KY 40202 | (619)-519-0222| ehit06@yahoo.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Compassionate and critical-thinking Registered Nurse with a strong background in intensive

care, pursuing an MSN as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner at the

Bellarmine university school of Nursing

Skilled in advanced patient assessment, differential diagnosis, and evidence-based practice.

Committed to delivering person-centered care and improving patient outcomes in high-acuity,

dynamic environments.

CORE COMPETENCIES & CLINICAL SKILLS

Advanced Practice (Student): Comprehensive Physical Assessment, Differential

Diagnosis, Pharmacology, Pathophysiology, Evidence-Based Practice.

Clinical Expertise: Hemodynamic Monitoring, Mechanical Ventilation, Advanced

Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Critical Care Nursing.

Professional: Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration, Patient/Family Education, Epic

EMR, Cerne EMR, Navigation, Rapid Decision-Making.

CLINICAL PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE

AGACNP Student Practicum | University of Louisville Hospital Jewish/ Norton Healthcare |

Louisville, KY August 2025 – Present

Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU): Manage critically ill patients with multi-system

organ failure, sepsis, and acute respiratory distress. Perform daily systems-based

assessments, formulate differential diagnoses, and propose evidence-based treatment

plans to the attending intensivist.

Trauma/Surgical ICU: Assist in the resuscitation and stabilization of acute trauma and

post-operative surgical patients. Interpret laboratory data and hemodynamic parameters to

adjust ventilator settings, vasopressors, and fluid resuscitation.

Infectious Disease Consults: Evaluate acutely ill adult and geriatric patients with

complex infectious processes. Synthesize patient histories, review culture results, and

recommend antimicrobial regimens under preceptor supervision.• Procedures: Competent and practicing arterial line setup and start /maintenance,

insertion of central venous pressure monitoring, and assisting with stat intubating patients

with the supervision of preceptors and assist for bedside tracheostomies and

bronchoscopy.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Registered Nurse, MICU, SICU, Neuro critical, CCU/Stepdown Unit | USC keck, Norris,

and Verdugo hills| Los Angeles, CA February 2022 – present

• Detailed –Focused RN who promotes the delivery of safe, responsible patient-centered

care based on industry and facility standards of practice and who offers proven clinical

experience in treating patient MIs. Arrythmias, Asthma, COPD, pneumonia, Stroke,

Diabetes, CHF, CAD, diabetes, cancer disease and diagnosis

• Ambitious self-started who rises above healthcare challenges including Quickley

adapting to evolving treatment scenarios as well as independently resolving in –depth

issues while maintaining a calm demeanor at all times.

• Insightful pateint advocate who develops valuable relationships with patients and families

and who apply up-to-date awareness of national care management trends.

• Evaluated physiological responses in acutely ill adult and geriatric patients, identifying

early signs of clinical deterioration and communicating effectively with the medical team.

• Managed high-risk medication administration, cardiac monitoring, and post-operative

recovery for a patient caseload of 1-2 patients.

• Served as a charge nurse, coordinating unit staffing, precepting new graduate nurses, and

optimizing discharge planning to reduce hospital readmission rates.

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Bellarmine University | Louisville, KY. Expected Graduation: August 2026.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Grand Canyon University | phoenix, AZ Graduated:

May 2017

Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) Imperial Valley College | imperial, CA Graduated July

2015

CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSURES

Registered Nurse (RN): California Board of Registered Nursing (License #95078619)• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS): American Heart Association

Basic Life Support (BLS): American Heart Association

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Member

Member

3 Years 3 Months
Pegasus Home Health | 06.2019 - 09.2022

ICU

3 Months
Stability Health Glendale Memorial Hospital | 10.2020 - 01.2021

Critical Care

11 Months
Southern California Hospital Culver City | 01.2020 - 12.2020

RN Telemetry

2 Years
Centinela Hospital Medical Center | 04.2018 - 04.2020

Med Surge

1 Year 11 Months
Kindred Hospital Los Angeles | 02.2018 - 01.2020

RN Tele

1 Year
Concentric Health Care Staffing and DOU | 02.2018 - 02.2019

Supervisor

1 Year 5 Months
Larea Rehabilitation Center | 09.2016 - 02.2018

2 Years
Sharp Health Care | 01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Nurse Assistant
  • Played a vital role in delivering excellence in clinical support to RNs, including performing EKGs, scanning bladders, taking vitals, and recording patient information while continually ensuring patients were comfortable when transferred to avoid the risk of pressure sores or other injuries. Contributed skill in accurately documenting patient status to optimize treatment.
  • Collaborated with RNs regarding hourly rounds and fall prevention practices.
  • Promptly responded to patient questions for information on policies and procedures.

2 Years
Scripps Memorial | 01.2011 - 01.2013

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Imperial Valley College

Master of Science - AGACNP

Bellarmine University | Louisville, KY | 08.2026

Skills

Friendly
positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Problem-solving
Time management
Flexible and adaptable
Dependable and responsible

Affiliations

  • Member, California Nurses Association (Since 2016)
  • American Association of Critical -Care Nurses (since 2019)

Certification

  • ACLS Provider (Expires 2023)
  • BLS Provider (Expires 2022)
  • California State Registered Nurse – No. 95078619 (Since 2016)
  • Critical care Nursing Certificate
  • Dysrhythmia interp. & Therapeutic Modalities Certificate

Timeline

APRN Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist STUDENT

BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY
08.2024 - 08.2026Read More

Critical Care and ICU

Aequor Health Care Olive View UCLA
10.2022 - CurrentRead More

Neuro Critical & ICU

Good Samaritan Hospital
12.2020 - CurrentRead More

ICU

Stability Health Glendale Memorial Hospital
10.2020 - 01.2021Read More

Critical Care

Southern California Hospital Culver City
01.2020 - 12.2020Read More

Pegasus Home Health
06.2019 - 09.2022Read More

RN Telemetry

Centinela Hospital Medical Center
04.2018 - 04.2020Read More

Med Surge

Kindred Hospital Los Angeles
02.2018 - 01.2020Read More

RN Tele

Concentric Health Care Staffing and DOU
02.2018 - 02.2019Read More

Supervisor

Larea Rehabilitation Center
09.2016 - 02.2018Read More

Sharp Health Care
01.2014 - 01.2016Read More

Scripps Memorial
01.2011 - 01.2013Read More

Imperial Valley College

Associate of Science from Nursing
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Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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Bellarmine University

Master of Science from AGACNP
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EHITE ZEGEYE