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Fartun A. Farah

Bloomington,MN

Summary

Accomplished Registered Nurse Case Manager with 6+ years of experience dedicated to quality care of diverse patients. Skillfully blend hands-on skills with advanced background in hospital, Long-term care, TCU and hospice settings. Work effectively with all levels of healthcare providers, physicians and administrators to address patient needs.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Public Health Nurse

New York City
New York, NY
01.2021 - Current
  • Met with members of public and local leaders at various community events and discussed ways to reduce illness, food contamination and obesity.
  • Reviewed patient records for unusual issues, cluster infections, and known pathogens so that outbreaks could be remedied quickly.
  • Supervised performance of 55 clinical staff, identifying areas requiring immediate improvement.
  • Assessed and responded to individual and community health education needs.

Remote Public Health Nurse/COVID

CVS
Fridley, MN
12.2020 - 04.2021
  • Telehealth
  • Video Chat appointments
  • Increased vaccinations
  • Managed over 50 customer calls per day
  • Increased sales by 10%
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results
  • Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports, and documents
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly, and escalated major issues to supervisor
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships
  • Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service

RN Triage Nurse

Park Nicollet Health Services
03.2020 - 12.2020
  • Phone/clinical triage experience
  • Electronic Medical Record Experience – EPIC
  • Performed additional clinic and non-triage nurse duties such as instructing patients in general and specific medical care and health issues and administering or dispensing medication and injections
  • Administered medications to thousands patients and monitored response to medications
  • Cared for patients in 500-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients

Quality Staffing

Utilization Nurse Review
02.2018 - 02.2020
  • Worked collaboratively with physicians, medical record coding staff, and interdisciplinary teams to facilitate clinical documentation improvement process
  • Monitor and evaluate effectiveness of concurrent chart review and query outcomes
  • Learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
  • Worked within applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines to promote a safe working environment
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships
  • Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement
  • Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources, and presented results
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training, and professional growth of employees

Registered Nurse Transitional

TCU/Acute Care
Minneapolis, MN
12.2017 - 01.2019
  • Established skilled care primarily to complex clients on ventilator support
  • Experience performing skilled nursing care to clients in their home
  • Perform documentation of all treatments, therapies, safety checks, medications, and
  • Assessments working with clients of all ages.
  • Handled 100's calls per day to address customer inquiries and concerns.

ICU Staff Nurse

02.2016 - 01.2019
  • Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent and geriatric ICU patients.
  • Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
  • Coordinated patients' post-discharge treatment plans with physicians and other nurses to promote continuity of medical care.
  • Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
  • Followed HCA ethical values and principles and adhered to HIPAA medical record regulations to promote patients' privacy.
  • Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization
  • Guided and educated patients and caregivers on diagnoses, disease management, preventive measures, medication use, and self-care to foster consistency in care administration.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing (RN

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
12.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rasmusen University
Bloomington,MN
06.2019

Associates Degree - Liberal Arts with Honors

Normandale Community College
05.2016

Cert - Nursing

South Central Community College
Mankato, MN
05.2013

Skills

  • Care Coordination
  • Critical Thinking
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Decision Making
  • Attention to Detail
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Procedure Assistance
  • Analytical thinking
  • Health screenings
  • Risk management
  • Clinical and billing documentation and reimbursement
  • Quality inspection and control

Accomplishments

  • Obtained Nursing Assistant Registered Certificate
  • Clinical Rotation Experience in Medical-Surgical, Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, Level2 Special Care Nursery and Mental Health Inpatient Psychiatric Units
  • BLS/CPR/AED for Health Care Providers, American Heart Association
  • Clinical Research
  • Clinical trails
  • Utilization Nurse specialist review
  • CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES
  • Licensed by the State of Minnesota Board of Nursing - RN
  • BLS/CPR/AED for Health Care Providers, American Heart Association

Affiliations

Certificate Nursing Assistant

Additional Information

  • Honor Roll Student at Normandale Community College Dean’s List at Rasmussen and DCTC National Student Nurses Association Member Awarded the Leadership from SIMA

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Timeline

Public Health Nurse

New York City
01.2021 - Current

Remote Public Health Nurse/COVID

CVS
12.2020 - 04.2021

RN Triage Nurse

Park Nicollet Health Services
03.2020 - 12.2020

Quality Staffing

Utilization Nurse Review
02.2018 - 02.2020

Registered Nurse Transitional

TCU/Acute Care
12.2017 - 01.2019

ICU Staff Nurse

02.2016 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing (RN

Capella University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rasmusen University

Associates Degree - Liberal Arts with Honors

Normandale Community College

Cert - Nursing

South Central Community College
Fartun A. Farah