FATOUMATA JAWNEH
Huntsville,United States
Summary
- Compassionate Medical Surgical Nurse experienced in delivering exceptional patient care and health education. Enhanced patient outcomes through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and streamlined care protocols. Focused on empowering patients and families by fostering a supportive environment and promoting effective communication.
- Current BLS
- Current RN registration by British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives
- Active RN license by Alabama Board of Nursing
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Huntsville Hospital
Huntsville, Alabama
12.2022 - Current
- Administered patient care plans to enhance recovery and improve satisfaction metrics.
- Monitors and documents vital signs accurately, aiding in precise diagnosis and timely care.
- Rapidly assesses patient conditions, enabling swift responses and minimizing complications.
- Collaborates with teams to implement treatment protocols, improving outcomes and workflow efficiency.
- Evaluates medication regimens for interactions, reducing adverse events and ensuring safer recovery.
- Provides empathetic support to patients and families, building trust and improving the care experience.
- Implemented evidence-based best practices in wound care, contributing to marked progress in patient healing rates and comfort.
- Implemented patient education initiatives to empower individuals in managing post-discharge care and support sustained wellness.
- Oversaw compliance with infection control protocols, ensuring a safe clinical environment and reducing preventable health risks for patients and staff.
- Advocated for patient needs during interdisciplinary rounds, facilitating holistic care plans that drive improved patient well-being.
- Streamlined shift handover communication to minimize information gaps and ensure continuity of care.
- · Delivered comprehensive care to six patients per shift, ensuring individual needs were met. Assessed patients, created and implemented care plans, and monitored results to ensure a safe healing environment.
- Adhered to infection-control protocols and medication administration procedures, to protect patients, visitors and employees.Remained calm in emergencies, collaborating as part of the team to ensure fast treatment of patients and safety of all staff.·
- Adhered to infection-control protocols and medication administration procedures, to protect patients, visitors and employees. Remained calm in emergencies, collaborating as part of the team to ensure fast treatment of patients and safety of all staff.·
- Inserted catheters and administered IVs, ensuring the patient understood procedures before proceeding.· Discussed plans and gave instructions for ongoing care before discharge of the patient, checking whether the patient and families were prepared to ensure patient continued to recover successfully at home.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to Huntsville Hospital providers.
- Educated patients and families on discharge instructions, medications, and follow-up care.
- Performed wound care, dressing changes, and infection control procedures on Huntsville Hospital units.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategy.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
License practical Nurse
Huntsville Hospital
Huntsville, Alabama
01.2022 - 01.2022
- Administered patient medications and treatments, ensuring timely care and contributing to marked improvements in patient comfort and recovery.
- Monitored vital signs and maintained accurate patient records, supporting effective care planning and ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Assessed patient conditions and collaborated with healthcare teams to implement tailored care strategies that addressed evolving clinical needs.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary staff to streamline discharge planning, facilitating smoother transitions and reducing patient stress.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary staff for streamlined discharge planning, facilitating smoother transitions and minimizing patient stress.
- Participated in interdisciplinary rounds, providing nursing insights that informed and enhanced patient care plans.
Caregiver
Village Home Care
Huntsville
01.2016 - 01.2022
- Delivered compassionate daily assistance to clients, enhancing independence and elevating quality of life.
- Collaborated with healthcare
- professionals and families, fostering coordinated care plans that produced noticeable improvements in client well-being.
- Built trusting relationships with clients, creating a positive and comfortable home environment.
- Evaluated changing client needs and tailored support strategies, maintaining high satisfaction and well-being.
- Encouraged client participation in social activities, fostering emotional resilience and a stronger sense of community.
- Provided personal care support in Village Home Care client homes
- Assisted clients with bathing, grooming, and dressing routines
- Prepared meals following Village Home Care care plans
- Monitored client comfort and reported changes to supervisors
- Supported mobility transfers and safe walking assistance
- Executed light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean living environment for clients. to maintain clean, safe living spaces
- Offered companionship and emotional support during daily visits
- Documented care tasks and communicated needs to the Village Home Care team
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Education
Associate's Degree -
John C Calhoun State Community College
Decatur, AlabamaSkills
- Medication management
- Patient Assessment
- Patient evaluation
- Wound management
- Wound care
- Infection control
- Care Coordination
- Care management
- Patient Education
- Preventive Care
- Palliative Care
- Epic charting
- Documentation
- Critical Thinking
- Crisis Management
- Time Management
- Interpersonal Skills
- Care management
Personal Information
Title: REGISTERED NURSE
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Huntsville Hospital
12.2022 - Current
License practical Nurse
Huntsville Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2022
Caregiver
Village Home Care
01.2016 - 01.2022
Associate's Degree -
John C Calhoun State Community College