Kadiatu Tejan
Boston,MA
Summary
Dedicated registered nurse with extensive experience in delivering evidence-based therapeutic care. Proven ability to lead and train nursing staff while ensuring high-quality patient service. Strong focus on collaboration and motivation to enhance team performance and patient outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Bournewood Hospital
Chestnut Hill, USA
01.2023 - Current
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized nursing care activities, and assigned patient care based on needs and staff skill levels daily.
- Plans and implements individualized nursing care.
- Initiates written nursing care plan individualized to resolve the problems identified in assessment.
- Documented nursing interventions, patient responses to treatment plans, and identified teaching needs to enhance patient education.
- Safely administers medication and documents according to procedure.
- Provides trauma informed care to patients.
- Demonstrated a calm approach while managing crises in high-pressure situations.
- Assesses patients for early signs of escalation and helps them use their safety plan in preventing further escalation.
- Supervised staff in providing strength-based care and using sensory tools.
- Facilitated and documented weekly group sessions to foster patient support and communication.
- Orients new employees using orientation guidelines and corrective feedback.
- Charge nurse responsible for daily shift assignment, completing SBAR report, completing 24 hr report and maintaining oversight of staff and patient movements on the shift.
Registered Nurse
Pastor Medical Group
Brookline, USA
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Utilized evidence-based ambulatory care nursing interventions during clinical visits, telephone encounters, and electronic communications to enhance patient outcomes.
- Conducts a patient centered assessment utilizing appropriate assessment techniques r/t ambulatory nursing.
- Using approved protocols for telephone triage, the ambulatory care nurse determines the urgency and disposition based on data in order to expedite care and provide tailored health information and advice to the patient/family.
- Contributed to development and implementation of interdisciplinary plan of care, identifying tailored strategies to achieve expected patient outcomes.
- Coordinated care across multiple agencies and health care organizations, ensuring seamless communication and support for patients.
- Triage patient by phone or in person.
- Directs the flow of patients and staff to assure patients are adequately managed, and the practice runs smoothly and effectively.
- Employs strategies that promote the health/wellness of individuals/families and populations.
- Contributes to data collection that monitors ambulatory care nursing and organizational performance.
Registered Nurse
Arbour Hospital
Jamaican Plain, USA
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Conducted initial nursing assessment to identify patient needs and inform care decisions.
- Developed and implemented initial treatment plan to address patient conditions.
- Administered medications according to prescription.
- Promoted a safe environment by adhering to established safety protocols.
- Collaborated in creating and sustaining a therapeutic environment to support patient recovery.
Registered Nurse
Boston Higashi School
Randolph, USA
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Administered medication as prescribed, ensuring daily care and monitoring of ill children.
- Administer first aid to injured children during school hours.
- Addressed common health concerns among students, providing timely interventions and referrals.
- Maintained updated student records, including progress notes and clinical information, to support ongoing care.
Registered Nurse
Mattapan Community Health Center
Mattapan, USA
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Provide direct patient care, utilizing the nursing process.
- Administer medications orally or by injection and perform immunizations, PPDs, suture removal, wound care, dressing changes, ear irrigation, EKGs, visual acuity screening, and blood glucose tests by glucometer.
- Assessed patients' vital signs, height, weight, BMI, medications, and reasons for visit to inform care decisions.
- Triage patients by telephone and in-person to determine urgency and appropriate level of care.
- Educated patients on proper use of medical equipment and adherence to prescribed regimens to enhance understanding and compliance.
- Collect specimen from patients for laboratory tests and notify requesting providers of abnormal results.
- Record in patient’s medical record all care provided and ensures that appropriate forms are properly completed.
Education
MBA - Healthcare Administration
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH04-2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA08-2016
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Care planning
- Medication administration
- Clinical documentation
- Triage procedures
- Patient care coordination
- Discharge coordination
- Health records management
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Conflict resolution
Licensures And Certifications
- Registered Nurse, Massachusetts State Board of Nursing, RN2317840
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
Leadership Experience
- Keys to Inclusive Leadership in Nursing (KILN), Chestnut Hill, MA, 09/12 - 05/16, Participated in nursing exploration and career development program for students from minority backgrounds.
- National Student Nursing Association, Chestnut Hill, MA, 09/12 - 05/16, Member of national network of professional and student nurses to share resources and build nursing community.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Bournewood Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Pastor Medical Group
01.2019 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse
Arbour Hospital
01.2018 - 01.2019
Registered Nurse
Boston Higashi School
01.2018 - 01.2019
Registered Nurse
Mattapan Community Health Center
01.2017 - 01.2018
MBA - Healthcare Administration
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Boston College