Hannah Ikoso
Fairfax,VA
Summary
Results-focused CNOR-certified nurse with proven expertise in quality control and leadership at Kaiser Permanente, driving project improvements that significantly reduced expenses and enhanced operational efficiency. Demonstrated proficiency in vendor sourcing and public speaking, consistently elevating patient care standards and staff development.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
Tysons Corner, VA
10.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with other departments such as pharmacy, laboratory services, and physical therapy, to ensure proper delivery of services.
- Advised, coached, and mentored experienced and student nurses on medical issues, crisis management, and appropriate nursing interventions.
- Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
- Developed daily schedules considering absenteeism, as well as employee strengths and weaknesses.
- Conducted daily reviews of patient records to ensure accuracy in documentation.
Unit Based Team Project Coordinator
Kaiser Permanente
Tysons Corner, VA
07.2023 - Current
- Managed two significant unit-based projects, including plastic reduction and quarterly expiration date checks process improvements.
- Implemented process enhancements that led to substantial reductions in time and expenses.
- Performed post-implementation analysis to enhance project outcomes.
- Evaluated and synthesized research findings on targeted topics using data-driven approaches.
- Organized data in simple and educational formats to disseminate to team members and management.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to address challenges efficiently.
Operating Room Nurse
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Falls Church, USA
08.2020 - 06.2022
- Prepare surgical suite according to surgeon preference and procedure type and assists in surgery
- Conduct pre-op and post-op assessments of patients
- Completed 6-month AORN periop 101 training course, and adhered to AORN guidelines
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and hospital staff to ensure a streamlined process of patient care from admission to discharge.
- Participated in emergency procedures, demonstrating quick decision-making and adherence to protocols.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Maintained a sterile environment during surgery through use of proper techniques and knowledge of aseptic technique.
- Achieved CNOR certification, showcasing dedication to continuous learning and excellence in nursing.
Podiatry Service Lead
Kaiser Permanente
Tysons Corner, VA
07.2022 - Current
- Conducted weekly reviews of scheduled cases to ensure special vendor instruments, implants, and supplies were available, preventing delays and case cancellations.
- Provided expert guidance during procedures, resolving any questions or concerns.
- Managed inventory levels and coordinated the procurement of new supplies to ensure consistent availability.
- Led training sessions for staff to enhance their knowledge of podiatry procedures and equipment.
Education
Master of Science - Healthcare Management And Informatics
Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO10-2024
Bachelor - nursing
George Mason University
05.2020
Skills
- Nursing staff leadership
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certified
- Compact RN License
- CNOR-certified (Certified Operating Room Nurse)
- Professional writing
- Employee scheduling
- Quality control
- Vendor sourcing
- MS Office applications
- Public speaking
- Utilization management
Certification
- CNOR ( Certified Operating room Nurse)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
10.2024 - Current
Unit Based Team Project Coordinator
Kaiser Permanente
07.2023 - Current
Podiatry Service Lead
Kaiser Permanente
07.2022 - Current
Operating Room Nurse
Inova Fairfax Hospital
08.2020 - 06.2022
Master of Science - Healthcare Management And Informatics
Colorado Technical University
Bachelor - nursing
George Mason University
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