Josephine Vulaj
Chesterfield
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional with a strong background in patient care, clinical reasoning, and patient advocacy, transitioning into a clinical education role. Committed to fostering student learning through mentorship, evidence-based practice, and supportive instruction in clinical settings. Demonstrates effective leadership, adaptability, and clear communication skills essential for guiding diverse learners. Proficient in patient assessment, care coordination, and clinical decision-making with a focus on promoting safe, compassionate, and high-quality patient care among students.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Henry Ford Hospital
Warren, MI
09.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with the healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Administered medications and monitored patient vitals in high-acuity cardiac settings.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care, enhancing understanding of health management.
- Responded promptly to emergent situations, maintaining a calm demeanor under pressure.
- Supported senior nurses in training new staff on best practices and clinical protocols.
Nurse Extern
Henry Ford Hospital
Warren, MI
10.2022 - 06.2025
- Assisted nursing staff in delivering patient care, enhancing overall patient experience and satisfaction.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes to ensure timely interventions and continuity of care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to support patient treatment plans and improve health outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge instructions, promoting adherence and recovery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI05-2025
Skills
- Time Management with patient ratios up to 6
- Experience with night and day shifts
- Telemetry Monitoring
- Tracheostomy Care
- Wound/Ostomy Care
Accomplishments
- Two-time Daisy Award Winner within the first year of employment
- Charge Nurse Experience
- Preceptor for Nurse Externs/Graduate nurses
Certification
- ACLS (AHA)
- BLS (AHA)
- QPR Gatekeeping for Suicide Prevention
- CITI Training
- EPIC Electronic Health Record Certified Training
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Albanian
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Henry Ford Hospital
09.2025 - Current
Nurse Extern
Henry Ford Hospital
10.2022 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Detroit Mercy