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Elizabeth Alhamid

Salt Lake City,UT

Summary

Extensive range of experience working as a nurse now for 7 years. Interested in client centered growth and community impacting interventions and solutions. Enjoy collaborating with other professionals with proven efficacy in counseling skills. I enjoy creating new easier flowsheet, processes, and educating when needed. Dedicated and committed to providing best practices to all consumers. Excellent diagnosis, assessment, documentation and consultation skills. Dependable and reliable. Friendly, even-tempered, and compassionate personality with a great sense of humor while always maintaining a professional management role. Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Contracted RN

Acadia Healthcare
09.2023 - Current
  • Provide administrative and clinical supervision in the Utilization Management (UM) department.
  • Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
  • Assists the Medical Director and the Director of Clinical Services in monitoring department reports to ensure department meets established per.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Administered medications via oral, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.

Agency Registered Nurse

Medstaff Solutions Utah
02.2018 - Current
  • Arranged transportation to admit, transfer or discharge patients. Arranged to send patients to ER.
  • Administered injections, prescribed medications and enemas, cleaned and dressed wounds to assist with basic medical care. Managed blood sugars with accu-check and insulin multiple times daily.
  • Completed medication administration, treatment orders multiple times daily, completed daily assessment and daily charting.
  • Monitored pt's for adverse side effects of medications daily.
  • Communicated with patient's family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions.
  • Collected samples for lab testing to diagnose conditions.
  • Assisted with hospice cares and end of life postmortem care.
  • Worked with healthcare team to develop new treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.

COVID Nurse Traveler

Krucial
03.2020 - 12.2021
  • Responded to multiple codes daily and floated between units.
  • Treated extremely acute patients with minimal resources.
  • Assisted with case management and documentations and became the POC point of contact between triage team and family.
  • Conducted initial intake assessments and identify diagnosis using Diagnostic Statistical Manual leading to the development of a client.
  • Complied with infectious disease measures to reduce spread of COVID-19 between patients, families and medical personnel.
  • Administered medications, assessed changes and reported results to doctors.
  • Educated patients and families about COVID-19 related illnesses, recommended protective measures and treatments.
  • Participated in development of Patient Care Plans for patients experiencing COVID-19.
  • Checked and recorded vital signs of patients and reported changes in patients' behavior or conditions.
  • Responded to and documented sudden condition changes in patients with moderate to severe COVID-19 symptoms.
  • Maintained confidentiality regarding test results and other protected patient information.
  • Mitigated hazard potential from patients with communicable diseases.
  • Assessed and documented changes in patient's condition and prepared patient for transfer to higher level of care.
  • Triaged patients and delegated treatment needs to qualified staff and specialized departments.
  • Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
  • Guided patients, caregivers, and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.
  • Provided targeted care an treatment to severely acute patients.
  • Delivered outstanding patient care to ICU/Step Down/Telemetry critical care units.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Case Manager

Avalon Care Center
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Educated patients and caregivers on healthcare protocols and processes.
  • Managed support services and fostered communication among social workers, therapists, hospital staff, and patients.
  • Analyzed patient responses to medications, therapies and variances in plans of care.
  • Developed and modified patient care plans and assisted interdisciplinary team in identifying client needs and goals to determine priorities of care.
  • Gathered and recorded patient health information and data to assess, identify and manage characteristics that affect care outcome.
  • Utilized professional network to increase referrals from 67% occupancy to 92%.
  • Collaborated with healthcare leaders and physicians to support and offer resources in performance of duties to maintain high-quality and efficient patient care.

Health Service Director

Bungalow Care
08.2018 - 09.2019
  • Provided direct physical health services to developmentally delayed adults.
  • Provided referrals for medication evaluation and management, worked directly with the interdisciplinary team such as MD's, Physiatrist's, Pharmacists, Nutritionists, etc.
  • In charge of the hiring process, disciplinary actions, performance reviews.
  • Created and designed an education system for the Behavior techs that worked under me, requiring monthly trainings.
  • Conducted psychosocial evaluations, crisis intervention, and psychological assessments.
  • Advocated for patient cares and was the point of contact for family members.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Formed strategic partnerships and connected with potential clients to drive business development.
  • Conducted psychosocial assessments and diagnosis leading to development of a client driven treatment plan and completed clinical case note documentation utilizing SOAP format.

Education

Masters in Nursing - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
05.2026

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Fortis College
Salt Lake City, United States
04.2017

Skills

  • Culturally sensitive
  • Case Management
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Data Collection
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Electronic Recordkeeping
  • Care Planning
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Nursing Consultation
  • Care Coordination
  • Bilingual in Arabic

Additional Information

  • Licensure and Credentials Licensed to practice Marriage And Family Therapy in Oklahoma(2004), Louisiana(2004), and Florida (2011). Oklahoma License: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist #831 Florida License: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist # MT2599 Florida Qualified Supervisor Marriage and Family Therapy Licensed to practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Oklahoma since 2008. Oklahoma License: Licensed Professional Counselor #3890 Case Management Certification: Certified Case Manager #4206611 Credentialed as a Tier III level independent clinician by United States Navy until 2013 Professional Affiliations American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy since 2004 Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. since 2004 Page | 3

Timeline

Contracted RN

Acadia Healthcare
09.2023 - Current

COVID Nurse Traveler

Krucial
03.2020 - 12.2021

Case Manager

Avalon Care Center
12.2019 - 03.2020

Health Service Director

Bungalow Care
08.2018 - 09.2019

Agency Registered Nurse

Medstaff Solutions Utah
02.2018 - Current

Masters in Nursing - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Fortis College

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