Haileyesus Agajhe
Las Vegas
Summary
Dynamic Travel Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Veterans Affairs Medical Center, excelling in crisis intervention and care planning. Proven ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Skilled in psychiatric care , delivering compassionate support while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Registered Nurse
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Battle Creek
09.2025 - Current
- Provided comprehensive patient care to veterans in various clinical settings.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses for accurate assessments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and treatment options.
Travel Registered Nurse
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Dallas
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Provided compassionate care to patients with diverse mental health needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop treatment plans.
- Administered medications following established protocols and safety standards.
- Provided crisis intervention services for suicidal ideation or violent behavior in order to de-escalate situations safely.
Travel Registered Nurse
Carl Vinson VA Medical Center
Dublin
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations or changes in patient's condition.
- Assessed, evaluated, and monitored patients' physical and mental health conditions to determine nursing care needs.
- Maintained detailed records regarding patient progress notes, interventions provided and results achieved over time periods specified by medical staff members or regulatory agencies.
- Conducted intake assessments to evaluate the severity of mental illness or emotional disturbances.
Travel Registered Nurse
Capitain James A Lovell Federal Heath Care Center
North Chicago
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Provided crisis intervention services for suicidal ideation or violent behavior in order to de-escalate situations safely.
- Maintained detailed records regarding patient progress notes, interventions provided and results achieved over time periods specified by medical staff members or regulatory agencies.
- Assisted individuals experiencing acute episodes of severe depression or anxiety by utilizing various therapeutic techniques.
- Administered medications prescribed by a psychiatrist according to established protocols.
- Developed discharge plans that included follow-up appointments with psychiatrists or primary care providers.
- Collaborated with physicians, families, and other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans for mental health disorders.
Travel Registered Nurse
Riverview Psychiatric Center
Augusta
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Demonstrated empathy towards clients while providing them with an environment conducive to healing.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, temperature readings during treatments like electroconvulsive therapy.
- Educated patients about their diagnosis and available treatment options including psychotherapy or medication regimens.
- Developed collaborative safety plan with patient and family to prepare for discharge.
Travel Registered Nurse
Salem VA Medical Center
Salem
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
- Created safe and supportive therapeutic milieu to promote recovery.
- Administered medications, adhering to medication schedules and making adjustments commensurate with patients' condition and response.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
Charge Registered Nurse
Desert winds hospital
Las Vegas
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Provided direct patient care, including assessments and treatments, to a variety of patients.
- Monitored vital signs, medication administration, and fluid balance for assigned patients.
- Evaluated patient outcomes against established standards of care.
- Maintained accurate records of all treatment interventions provided to each patient.
- Administered medications prescribed by a psychiatrist according to established protocols.
Charge Registered Nurse
Desert Parkway Behavioral Health Care Hospital
Las Vegas
04.2021 - 12.2021
- Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Provided crisis intervention services for suicidal ideation or violent behavior in order to de-escalate situations safely.
- Assessed, evaluated, and monitored patients' physical and mental health conditions to determine nursing care needs.
- Supervised activities of daily living such as eating meals, bathing, dressing appropriately, and managing money responsibly for hospitalized psychiatric patients.
- Monitored vital signs, medication administration, and fluid balance for assigned patients.
- Assisted with admission and discharge planning for assigned patients.
- Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
Registered Nurse
Mariam Hospital
Addis Ababa
07.2016 - 02.2017
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
Registered Nurse
Yebu Health Center
Yebu
07.2014 - 10.2016
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- 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.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dilla University
Dilla, SNNPR, Ethiopia07-2014
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Crisis intervention
- Care planning
- Infectious disease control
- SBAR communication
- Nursing leadership
- Psychiatric and mental health care
Certification
- Registered Nurse in Virginia License # 0001301050
- BLS AHA
- CPI
- Community Conservation of Malaria Program
- Certificate on trainer of trainee on adolescent and youth reproductive services
- Health Service Planning, Management, Monitoring and Evaluation
- Community based surveillance and public health prevention
- Public health in emergency
Education and Training
other
Languages
English
Full Professional
Amharic
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Travel Registered Nurse
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
09.2025 - Current
Travel Registered Nurse
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
01.2025 - 04.2025
Travel Registered Nurse
Carl Vinson VA Medical Center
07.2024 - 10.2024
Travel Registered Nurse
Capitain James A Lovell Federal Heath Care Center
01.2024 - 04.2024
Travel Registered Nurse
Riverview Psychiatric Center
07.2023 - 10.2023
Travel Registered Nurse
Salem VA Medical Center
05.2022 - 05.2023
Charge Registered Nurse
Desert winds hospital
09.2021 - 01.2022
Charge Registered Nurse
Desert Parkway Behavioral Health Care Hospital
04.2021 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse
Mariam Hospital
07.2016 - 02.2017
Registered Nurse
Yebu Health Center
07.2014 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dilla University