Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Clinical Rotation
Languages
Timeline
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Hawani Tolossa

Bethesda,MD

Summary

New-graduate RN with two years of patient care experience and clinical rotations in ICU, obstetrics, pediatrics, and psychiatric care. Passionate about providing safe, compassionate, patient-centered care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Nurse Extern-IMC

Medstar Georgetown Hospital
Washington, DC
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Supported patient care on the Intermediate Care unit under RN supervision
  • Practiced clinical skills: vitals, hygiene, mobility, medication administration, wound care, IV therapy, documentation
  • Engaged in interdisciplinary teamwork and unit education sessions

Patient Advocate in Surgical Rooms, Labor and Delivery

Holy Cross Hospital
Silver Spring, MD
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Helping parents register and sign up for the Patient Portal
  • Helping the patients by ensuring safety, listening to concerns, educating patients, protecting the patient's rights, checking for errors, connecting the patient to resources, and informing the healthcare team

Summer Health Professions Education Program

Howard University
Washington, DC
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Health professional attire and professionalism training
  • Virtual clinical rotations based on the health professions track
  • Virtual National Institutes of Health site visit
  • Shadowing experience with the nurses

Education

Bachelor of Science -

University of Maryland School of Nursing
Shady Grove, MD
05-2026

Associate's degree - undefined

Montgomery College
Rockville, MD
01-2023

Diploma - undefined

Wheaton Highschool
Wheaton, MD
06-2021

Skills

  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Infection Control Protocol

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) | MD Department of Health | License: A00222133
  • American’s Heart Association | CPR /AED Basic Life Support
  • HIPAA Privacy and Security for Physicians
  • Infection Control

Clinical Rotation

  • Adventist Health Care White Oak Medical Center |ICU|120hrs| Practicum | Spring 2026
  • Holy Cross Hospital Silver Spring |Obstetrics | Reproductive Health|90hrs | Fall 2025
  • Adventist Health Care Shady Grove Medical Center |Pediatrics|90hrs| Fall 2025
  • Suburban Hospital |Psychatrics|90hrs| Fall 2025
  • University of Maryland Health Center |Psychatrics|90hrs| Fall 2025
  • Adventist Health Care White Oak Medical Center |IMCU|120hrs | Medical Surgical Nursing | Fall 2024
  • Adventist Health Care Shady Grove Medical Center |PCU|45hrs| Fundamentals | Spring 2024

Languages

English
Amharic

Timeline

Student Nurse Extern-IMC

Medstar Georgetown Hospital
06.2025 - 08.2025

Patient Advocate in Surgical Rooms, Labor and Delivery

Holy Cross Hospital
06.2023 - 08.2023

Summer Health Professions Education Program

Howard University
06.2022 - 08.2022

Associate's degree - undefined

Montgomery College

Diploma - undefined

Wheaton Highschool

Bachelor of Science -

University of Maryland School of Nursing