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Fathia Abdulkarim

Lake Monroe,FL

Summary

Observant Medical Surgical Registered Nurse offering more than 3-year background preparing and administering medications, providing bedside care and monitoring patient condition. Certified in Med Surg, Telemetry, and PHN. Kind and compassionate professional with expertise in performing diagnostic procedures, including infection control and safety measures.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Med-surg/Telemetry Registered Nurse

Orlando Health
Orlando, FL
10.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated daily with 10-person health care team to achieve optimum patient care, boosting patient satisfaction scores 90%.
  • Assessed patient status during procedures to communicate abnormalities to physicians.
  • Recorded and measured patients' weight, temperature, respiration and blood pressure.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Monitored and recognize patient vital signs, symptoms, telemetry readings and EKG for abnormal heart rhythms or changes such as afib, heart blocks, vtach/fib. Notify physician for immediate treatment.


Vent and Trach Registered Nurse

Maxim Healthcare
Maitland, FL
08.2019 - Current
  • Administer IV fluids, medication and antibiotics, TPN and observe for adverse reactions and side effects.
  • Competency in taking care of ventilator and tracheotomy patients.
  • Provided physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management to home health patients.
  • Advised and coached patients progressing from hospitals, rehab facilities and other medical organizations to at-home treatment settings.
  • Incorporated therapeutic, rehabilitative and nursing goals into detailed, individualized care plans based on diagnoses.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.

Med-surg/Telemetry Registered Nurse

AdventHealth
Orange City, FL
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
  • Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
  • Monitored patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care.
  • Managed caseload of 7/8 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy and wound care.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
10.2020

Associate of Science -

Rasmussen College
Blaine, MN
03.2019

Associate of Arts -

Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Minneapolis, MN
05.2017

Skills

  • Effective leadership skills, experience as charge nurse and supervisor of nursing assistants
  • Experience in hospital med-surg, telemetry, nephrology, orthopedics, long-term care facilities, home, home health
  • Hospice/Palliative and other various areas of nursing care
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • IV Administration
  • Infection Control Procedures

Timeline

Med-surg/Telemetry Registered Nurse

Orlando Health
10.2021 - Current

Med-surg/Telemetry Registered Nurse

AdventHealth
04.2021 - 10.2021

Vent and Trach Registered Nurse

Maxim Healthcare
08.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate of Science -

Rasmussen College

Associate of Arts -

Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Fathia Abdulkarim