FAREDA HOSSEIN

Pediatric Registered Nurse

• Provided comprehensive nursing care to medically complex pediatric patients, including children with chronic illnesses, severe disabilities, and life-limiting conditions.
• Conducted thorough physical and developmental assessments and monitored ongoing changes in patients’ conditions to ensure timely interventions.
• Developed and implemented individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary care teams based on each child’s medical and developmental needs.
• Delivered specialized care for patients requiring G-tube, GJ-tube, and tracheostomy management, including enteral feedings, medication administration, suctioning, and airway support.
• Cared for children with paralysis, neurological impairments, and complex medical diagnoses, ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity.
• Administered medications via oral, enteral, injectable, and intravenous routes while monitoring for side effects and therapeutic effectiveness.
• Performed skilled nursing procedures including wound care, dressing changes, IV therapy, catheter care, and cardiovascular and respiratory monitoring.
• Responded quickly and effectively to medical emergencies, utilizing sound clinical judgment and critical thinking skills.
• Built strong therapeutic relationships with patients and families through compassionate communication, emotional support, and trust-building.
• Educated families and caregivers on disease processes, medication administration, medical equipment use, and ongoing home-care needs.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Maintained accurate, timely documentation in compliance with regulatory, safety, and organizational standards.
• Demonstrated flexibility, patience, and professionalism while working in a high-acuity pediatric care environment.

• Conduct comprehensive initial and ongoing mental health assessments to identify residents’ clinical, emotional, and psychosocial needs.
• Perform physical health assessments upon admission, during significant changes in condition, and through annual evaluations.
• Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized care plans based on assessment findings.
• Communicate care plans effectively to residents, families, and interdisciplinary staff to ensure consistent implementation.
• Monitor residents’ mental and physical status, adjusting care strategies as needed to support optimal outcomes.
• Administer and oversee medication management, with a focus on psychotropic medications, ensuring effectiveness and safety.
• Assess residents’ ability to self-administer and safely store medications.
• Provide education to residents and staff on the proper use of medication, potential side effects, and the importance of compliance.
• Deliver crisis intervention and emotional support to individuals experiencing psychiatric or emotional distress.
• Support residents in developing coping strategies, behavioral modifications, and self-care skills.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive, integrated care.
• Educate residents and staff on mental health conditions, treatment options, and available community resources.
• Develop and oversee health programs, including infection prevention, immunizations, and wellness initiatives.
• Promote a holistic philosophy of care incorporating physical activity, wellness, and quality-of-life initiatives.
• Establish and monitor guidelines related to resident capacity, autonomy, and end-of-life care preferences.
• Ensure compliance with ethical standards, regulatory requirements, and patient safety protocols.

• Provided specialized nursing care to patients undergoing vascular surgeries and treatments.
• Monitored patients for signs of complications, including infection, clotting, and circulation issues.
• Assessed and managed pain, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to post-operative care plans.
• Performed wound assessments, dressing changes, and advanced wound care for post-surgical sites and amputations.
• Managed wound vac therapy and ensured proper application and monitoring.
• Educated patients and caregivers on wound care, infection prevention, and healing processes.
• Provided post-operative care for patients recovering from carotid endarterectomy, leg bypass surgery, endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (Endo AAA), and thoracic outlet syndrome procedures.
• Assisted in mobility and rehabilitation efforts, including physical therapy coordination.
• Monitored for complications such as graft failure, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), and poor circulation.
• Worked closely with vascular surgeons, physical therapists, and wound care specialists to optimize patient outcomes.
• Educated patients and families on disease management, lifestyle modifications, and post-surgical care.
• Documented all care interventions accurately and in compliance with healthcare regulations.

• Provides high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to adult patients with a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions in a fast-paced medical-surgical environment. Conducts comprehensive patient assessments, continuously monitors clinical status, and promptly identifies changes requiring intervention. Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized plans of care in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Safely administers medications and treatments through multiple routes while monitoring for therapeutic effectiveness and adverse reactions. Performs comprehensive wound care, including postoperative wound management, dressing changes, pressure injury prevention, and assessment of wound healing. Manages intravenous therapy, monitors laboratory and diagnostic results, and prioritizes patient needs using sound clinical judgment. Provides culturally competent patient and family education to support recovery and discharge planning. Maintains accurate, timely documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements, organizational policies, and professional nursing standards while upholding the highest ethical and professional standards of care.
• Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.

• Sanford Medical Hospital Fargo, North Dakota Specific responsibilities include close supervision and care immediately following surgery, routine daily monitoring and care plan management.
• Administer antibiotics if necessary, at a higher risk of wound infection Analyze assessment data to determine nursing diagnoses Evaluate the patient's progress towards attainment of the outcome Collaborate with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice Teach patient and families Musculoskeletal disease prevention Care patient with broken and fractured bones.
• Shoulder, hips, knees and plastic surgeries.
• Help recover mobility and strengthen.
• Pain controls, blood transfusions, Striker and blood re-infusion wound cares and dressing changes Documents patients' daily progress and assessment.

• Conducts comprehensive assessments to evaluate patients’ physical, emotional, cultural, and psychosocial needs while actively engaging patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to identify priorities and develop individualized, patient-centered plans of care. Interprets assessment data to recognize health risks, establish nursing diagnoses, and implement evidence-based interventions tailored to each patient’s condition, abilities, and goals. Coordinates interdisciplinary resources, adjusts care based on acuity and changing needs, and ensures continuity through accurate, timely documentation. Provides care in accordance with professional standards, ethical principles, and organizational policies while delivering culturally sensitive education to patients and families. Utilizes strong clinical judgment to delegate appropriately, respond to emergent situations, and deliver safe, effective, and compassionate nursing care across all stages of treatment. Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.