Karimu adamu
Braselton,GA
Summary
Registered nurse with solid communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills for direct patient care. Highly motivated and goal-oriented, dedicated to achieving excellence in every task. Enthusiastic learner who effectively works with individuals from diverse backgrounds and promotes team values. Thrives under pressure, utilizing strong critical thinking skills to deliver exceptional care. Knowledgeable and passionate voice in the nursing profession with a sincere interest in serving others. Consistently maintains a working knowledge of current medical technology, procedures, and standards of care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Piedmont Hospital, Neuroscience, MS 7
12.2023 - 12.2024
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
RN Supervisor, PRN
Pruitt Health
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Coordinate nursing care plans to accommodate patient-centered care, including family learning
- Organized newly admitted patient documents such as entering and reconciling medication with HCP and Pharmacy and evaluated patients' reports and Documents actions during patients' assessments by completing forms in medical records, reports fed back, ensuring all logs such as crash cart, temperature logs books were correctly documented and up to date per policies and procedures
- Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures
- I helped train and coach newly hired staff as necessary
- I have worked with COVID-19 patients from Match 2020 to the present
Nurse Navigator
PruittHealth
12.2024 - Current
- Coordinated appropriate and efficient delivery of healthcare services to promote optimal outcomes by assessing and matching unmet needs with referrals and support services.
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless communication and continuity of care.
- Scheduled appointments, educational meetings, and follow-ups for patients and family members.
- Built partnerships with local agencies and groups to assist with patient care, support or educational needs.
Nurse
DaVita
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Supervise and perform direct patient care including but not limited to taking and monitoring vital signs, initiation and termination of dialysis, documentation, physical assessment of patients and patient treatment, taking and transcription of physician orders, drawing and documentation of ordered laboratory work
- Provide dialysis therapy, including-but not limited to-formulating a dialysis plan per physician's orders, weight, and rate of ultrafiltration, verifying safety measures are in place and complied with, administering medication or other appropriate treatment, discontinuing dialysis according to established procedure, and documenting all activity appropriately
- Analyzes patient assessment and laboratory data and when concerns are noted
- Bring issues to the attention of the physician, note signs of trauma and the patient's general physical and mental condition, review dialysis orders, document observations in the patient's medical records, and communicate all emergencies, patient life-threatening complications, and related incidents to the supervisor, medical director, and other necessary authorities
- Assess patient and family learning readiness and provide appropriate information on renal diseases and prescribed dialysis treatment
ADON
PruittHealth
06.2025 - Current
- Established strong partnerships with community resources including hospice providers, home health agencies, and outpatient rehabilitation centers to enhance patient care transitions and discharge planning.
- Managed staffing needs effectively, ensuring appropriate nurse-to-patient ratios during all shifts.
- Mentored new nursing staff, fostering professional growth and development while maintaining high standards of patient care.
- Reduced medication errors by conducting thorough medication administration audits and providing feedback to nursing staff.
- Streamlined communication between nursing departments for efficient workflow and patient care coordination.
- Assisted in developing policies and procedures that were in compliance with state regulations, maintaining accreditation standards for the facility.
- Facilitated open communication among team members, promoting a positive work environment conducive to collaboration and problemsolving.
- Participated in regulatory surveys conducted by external agencies, demonstrating compliance with established standards of practice and delivering high-quality patient care services consistently across all aspects of operations.
- Enhanced staff competency through regular training sessions and performance evaluations.
- Collaborated with staff, management, and external groups to coordinate patient care.
- Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
- Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.
- Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
- Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
LPN, Charge Nurse
Pruitt Health
06.2017 - 12.2022
- Monitor and report changes in the patient's condition, including but not limited to taking temperature and assessing a patient for shortness of breath, frequent cough, and pneumonia
- Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz, and therapeutic baths, care for trachea patients, ostomy care, JP drain, foley Cath insertion and care, and G-tube
- Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight, testing urine, and recording intake and output information
- Provides patients comfort by utilizing resources and materials, transporting patients, answering patients' call lights and requests, and reporting patient observations to the nursing supervisor
- Administer medications, document therapeutic effects, and assist staff during bedside care
Certified Nurse Assistant
Pruitt Health
03.2014 - 05.2016
- Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as ordered, ambulating, turning, and positioning patients, and providing fresh water and nourishment between meals
- Maintain fall precautions by ensuring that the floormate is lying close to their bed, the bed is in a low position, the bedside table is within reach, and the call light is within reach
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain college of nursing
08.2022
Licensed Practice Nurse - Nursing
Athens Technical College
Athens, GA06-2018
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Lanier Technical College
Winder, Ga01.2014
Skills
- Effective Task Management
- Nursing documentation
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Team leadership
- Patient education
- Clinical leadership
- Patient assessment
- Medical documentation
- Compassionate and patient
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical judgment
- Patient confidentiality
- Transfer techniques
- Geriatric nursing
- Continuing education
- Patient management
- Mentoring and coaching
- Patient documentation
- Family education
- Nursing ethics
- Staff training
- Care coordination
- Healthcare technology
- Healthcare ethics
- Rehabilitation nursing
- Electronic charting
- CPR certified
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Responding to emergencies
- Quality improvement
- Staff development
- Wound management
- Post operative care
- Staff education and training
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Surgical care
- Duty delegation
- Staff supervision
- Care plan implementation
- Gastrointestinal care
- Personal integrity
- Resource utilization
- Patient safety
- Mental health care
- Patient-focused care
- Care plan management
- Community advocate
- Employee training program
- Disease prevention
- Plan of action implementation
- Reliable team player
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Neurological care
- Cardiac care
- Patient care standards
- Bedside manner
- Basic life support for health care providers (BLS)
- Ambulation assistance
- Discharge instructions
- Medical clinical procedures
- Documenting observations
- Grief support training
- Problem identification
- Treatment Planning
- Triage management
- Performance evaluations
Accomplishments
- Achieved results through effectively team work
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issues through consumer testing.
- Collaborated with a team of 7 in developing a patient care plan.
- Documented and resolved grievances which led to trust, confidence, and patient safety.
- Achieved results by completing tasks on time with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- CPR/AED Certification
Languages
English
Professional Working
reference
Rafak Nartey, LPN with phone 678-913-6868
Olayide Adeyinke, RN with phone 818-314-2449
Timeline
ADON
PruittHealth
06.2025 - Current
Nurse Navigator
PruittHealth
12.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Piedmont Hospital, Neuroscience, MS 7
12.2023 - 12.2024
RN Supervisor, PRN
Pruitt Health
01.2023 - 12.2024
Nurse
DaVita
01.2023 - 11.2023
LPN, Charge Nurse
Pruitt Health
06.2017 - 12.2022
Certified Nurse Assistant
Pruitt Health
03.2014 - 05.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Lanier Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain college of nursing
Licensed Practice Nurse - Nursing
Athens Technical College
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