Gloria Baiden
Alexandria,VA
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff RN - Medical Surgical Intensive Care Unit (MSICU)
INOVA Fairfax Medical Campus
Falls Church, VA
01.2022 - Current
- 18 bed, level 1 trauma adult unit specializing in population that includes but is not limited to: GI bleeding, COPD, sepsis, and septic shock
- Post-operative surgical population includes: esophagogastrectomy, AAA repair, numerous revascularization surgeries and abdominal surgeries
- Provided care to liver, liver/pancreas transplant and obstetrical emergency patients
- Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices
- Post-cardiac arrest management
- Titration of vasoactive drugs, sedatives, and analgesics
- Participated in monitoring, maintaining, and improving nursing sensitive indicators, core measures and other identified outcome measures.
Home Health Nurse
Goodwin Living
Falls Church, VA
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Performed detailed assessment resulting in the development of a patient specific Plan of Care
- Provided direct nursing care in a home health setting under the guidelines of a physician's order
- Communicated with other team members regarding the Plan of Care and works closely with team members for optimal outcomes
- Effectively communicated with referring physicians and provided accurate treatment notes and other necessary documentation in a timely manner, per policy.
- Educated patients and families about disease management, lifestyle changes, nutrition, and preventive healthcare measures.
- Provided home health care services such as wound care, medication administration, and IV therapy.
- Performed assessments of the patient's physical condition to determine their level of function and need for assistance with activities of daily living.
Staff RN - Surgical Telemetry
INOVA Fairfax Medical Campus
Falls Church, VA
03.2020 - 01.2022
- Delivered high-quality nursing care to patients on 24-bed post op Surgical Unit specializing in abdominal and kidney transplant, colo-rectal, and hepatobiliary systems
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others, including precepting new nurses and nursing students.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Shenandoah University
12.2019
Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences -
James Madison University
05.2018
Skills
- Hemodynamic Monitoring
- Vasoactive Drug Administration and Titration
- Arterial Line Monitoring
- Central Line Monitoring
- Management of Brain-Dead Donor for Organ Transplant
- Assist in: Bedside Tracheostomy, Chest Tube, and Central Line Insertions
- Assist in Intubating and Extubating by monitoring vitals, giving intubation medications, and managing post-procedure
- Ventilator Management
- Medication Administration
- Catheter Care
- Post-Surgical Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Palliative Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Home Health Services
- Patient Monitoring
- Critical Care
- Health Promotion
- Wound Care
Certification
- Registered Nurse, Virginia Board of Nursing, 0001292665, expires 11/2023
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, expires 08/2024
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, American Heart Association, expires 03/2024
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support, American Heart Association, expires 01/2025
- Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse, expires 2/2026
Timeline
Home Health Nurse
Goodwin Living
11.2022 - 04.2023
Staff RN - Medical Surgical Intensive Care Unit (MSICU)
INOVA Fairfax Medical Campus
01.2022 - Current
Staff RN - Surgical Telemetry
INOVA Fairfax Medical Campus
03.2020 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Shenandoah University
Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences -
James Madison University