Irum Ali
Quakertown,PA
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered-nurse
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, CHOP
10.2022 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Registered Nurse
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, CHOP
04.2019 - 10.2022
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Education
Masters of Nursing - Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA06.2024
Bachelors of Nursing - Nursing
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA09.2018
Master of Science - Neuroscience
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA05.2015
Skills
- Patient Management/Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Taking Vitals
- Vaccine Administration
- Medication Distribution
- Performing EKGs
- Lab Result Interpretation
- Seizure Management
- Patient Education and Counseling/Advocacy
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Charge Nurse
- Staff Supervision
- Precepting
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Emergency Response
- Fluent in Hindi & Urdu
Accomplishments
- Informatics Member KOPH6
- Annual Restraints/POCT Trainer
- Neuro Resource
- Charge Resource
- Shaams Clinic Volunteer Nurse
Timeline
Registered-nurse
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, CHOP
10.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, CHOP
04.2019 - 10.2022
Masters of Nursing - Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Drexel University
Bachelors of Nursing - Nursing
Drexel University
Master of Science - Neuroscience
Temple University
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