Iman Elkando
Skokie,IL
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Endeavor Health - Swedish Covenant Hospital, skilled in medication administration and patient assessments. Proven ability to advocate for patients and deliver high-quality care, enhancing patient outcomes through strong clinical judgment and effective communication. Committed to fostering a supportive healthcare environment.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Endeavor Health - Swedish Covenant Hospital
Chicago, IL
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted in administering medications and monitoring patients' vital signs for optimal care delivery.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized patient care plans based on assessments.
- Provided education to patients and families regarding treatment options and health management strategies.
- Supported infection control measures by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining a clean environment.
- Participated in training programs to enhance clinical skills and knowledge of best practices.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for continuity of care.
EKG Monitor Technician
Endeavor Health - Swedish Covenant Hospital
Chicago, IL
11.2019 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with nursing staff to provide comprehensive patient care during cardiac events.
- Ensured compliance with hospital protocols by consistently following established guidelines for EKG monitoring procedures.
- Provided ongoing training to new EKG Technicians, enhancing departmental competency levels and improving overall service quality.
Registered Nurse
University of Khartoum
Khartoum, Sudan
12.2009 - 09.2010
- Administered patient care plans, ensuring adherence to established protocols and safety guidelines.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and enhance care delivery processes.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes and responding promptly to patient needs in fast-paced environments.
Registered Nurse
Mecca Eye Complex
Khartoum, Sudan
06.2006 - 11.2009
- Collaborated with nursing staff to provide comprehensive patient care during cardiac events.
- Ensured compliance with hospital protocols by consistently following established guidelines for EKG monitoring procedures.
- Provided ongoing training to new EKG Technicians, enhancing departmental competency levels and improving overall service quality.
Education
No Degree - EKG Technician Certificate
Oakton Community College, Skokie, IL
Skokie, IL04.2019
Bachelor in Nursing - Nursing
University of Khartoum
Khartoum, Sudan09.2006
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient monitoring
- IV setup
- Patient care
- Wound care
Certification
- EKG Technician Certificate
- Registered Nurse License in Illinois
- PLS Certificate
- ALS Certificate
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Endeavor Health - Swedish Covenant Hospital
08.2023 - Current
EKG Monitor Technician
Endeavor Health - Swedish Covenant Hospital
11.2019 - 08.2023
Registered Nurse
University of Khartoum
12.2009 - 09.2010
Registered Nurse
Mecca Eye Complex
06.2006 - 11.2009
No Degree - EKG Technician Certificate
Oakton Community College, Skokie, IL
Bachelor in Nursing - Nursing
University of Khartoum