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Farida Khan

Sunnyvale,CA

Summary

Caring, hardworking and service-oriented Registered Nurse with more than 30 years of experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care. Collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch service to patient populations.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Registered Nurse

El Camino Hospital
Mountain View, CA
02.2004 - Current
  • Provide care for new born infants and post partum patients
  • Manage care for high risk moms
  • Provide education and support for lactation

Registered Nurse

Los Gatos Hospital
Los Gatos, CA
1999 - 2004
  • Worked in level 11 NICU and post partum unit

Registered Nurse

Aga Khan University Hospital
Karachi, Pakistan
1991 - 1997
  • Worked in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU ) -managing care for high risk new born infants and preterm infants requiring ventilator support
  • Served as a Team leader , helping staff to trouble shoot and help with IV insertions.
  • Provided support to parents
  • Educated and supported infants and moms in breast feeding and lactation management.
  • Served in Unit based activities to improve quality of care

Education

Assocciate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Aga Khan University School of Nursing
Karachi, Pakistan
02.1987 - 11.1990

Registered Midwife - Nursing Midwifery

Aga Khan Maternity Home
Karachi, Pakistan
1990.01 - 1991.01

Skills

  • Patient Management
  • Health Care Consultation
  • Culturally-Sensitive Care
  • Infectious Disease Control
  • Chart Updating
  • Care Planning
  • Emergency Response
  • Wound Care
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • IV Drug Therapy Management
  • Birth Coaching
  • Postpartum Care
  • Medication and IV Administration
  • Collecting Vitals
  • Diagnostic Tools Experience
  • Seizure Management
  • Medical Evaluation
  • Disease Management Programs
  • Documenting Vitals
  • Patient Evaluation
  • Coordinating Referrals
  • Immunization Skills
  • Patient Assessments
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Team Coordination
  • Patient Discharging
  • Neonatal and Maternity Specialist
  • Family and Patient Support
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Bi-Lingual in English and Urdu
  • Patient Satisfaction and Process Improvement
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Infant CPR Certified
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Cesarean Section Preparation

Certification

Certified Lactation Educator

Certified Simulation Instructor

Basic life Support (BLS )

Neonatal Resuscitation Program

Youth Mental Health First Aid -

Languages

urdu
Professional
chitrali
Professional

Affiliation

  • Member of Aga Khan University Alumni

Accomplishments

  • Daisy Nominations
  • Caring Awards

Mission Statement

I am grateful to work in this Magnet Institution and for the multiple opportunities for professional development as well as opportunity to contribute towards enhancing the quality of care delivery.

I am committed to the hospital's mission to heal, relieve suffering and advance wellness. I strive to continually embody the core values of quality , innovation, compassion . collaboration, community and accountability in my practice

Timeline

Registered Nurse

El Camino Hospital
02.2004 - Current

Registered Midwife - Nursing Midwifery

Aga Khan Maternity Home
1990.01 - 1991.01

Assocciate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Aga Khan University School of Nursing
02.1987 - 11.1990

Registered Nurse

Los Gatos Hospital
1999 - 2004

Registered Nurse

Aga Khan University Hospital
1991 - 1997

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