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Work History
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Emina Fajic

Arnold,MO

Summary

Critical Care and PACU RN with expertise in post-operative recovery, hemodynamic monitoring, and airway management. Demonstrated success in high-pressure environments and mentoring new nursing staff. Committed to patient advocacy and delivering high-quality care in critical settings.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PACU Registered Nurse

SSM Health St. Clare Hospital
Fenton, MO
09.2024 - Current
  • Supervised patient recovery from anesthesia across Phase I and Phase II settings.
  • Managed airways, monitored vital signs, and controlled pain during post-operative recovery.
  • Assessed patients for post-anesthesia complications and executed appropriate interventions.
  • Collaborated with anesthesia providers and surgical teams to ensure seamless care delivery.
  • Educated patients and families by providing comprehensive discharge instructions.

Critical Care Registered Nurse

SSM Health St. Clare Hospital
Fenton, MO
01.2019 - 09.2024
  • Delivered critical care through management of mechanical ventilation, implementation of sedation protocols, and adjustment of vasoactive infusions.
  • Collaborated with intensivists and multidisciplinary teams to develop effective care plans.
  • Provided critical care for patients requiring CRRT, IABP, Impella, and targeted temperature management.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in managing external ventricular drains, chest tubes, and central lines.
  • Responded promptly to in-hospital codes and rapid response team activations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Univeristy of Missouri
Columbia, MO
07-2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

Saint Louis Community College
St. Louis, MO
12-2018

Skills

  • Medication administration and education
  • Critical care and airway management
  • Hemodynamic and ventilator monitoring
  • Pain management and sedation practices
  • Team collaboration in healthcare
  • Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
  • Patient assessment and post-anesthesia care

Languages

Bosnian
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Missouri State Registered Nurse. RN License #2019004733
  • Basic Life Support
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • NIH Stroke Scale

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

PACU Registered Nurse

SSM Health St. Clare Hospital
09.2024 - Current

Critical Care Registered Nurse

SSM Health St. Clare Hospital
01.2019 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Univeristy of Missouri

Associate of Science - Nursing

Saint Louis Community College