Kassem Abouleila
Dearborn Heights,MI
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience in the fast-paced environment of the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU). Known for a strong ethic, adept at managing high-stress situations while maintaining a focus on patient care and safety. Proficient in a wide range of medical procedures, including advanced life support techniques. Possess strong communication skills, collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care. Upholds the highest ethical standards, prioritizing patient dignity, confidentiality, and autonomy. Emphasizes fairness, respect, and non-discrimination in every interaction, ensuring that every patient receives the highest standard of care and support. Advocates for inclusivity and diversity within healthcare settings, fostering a welcoming and supportive environment where every individual feels valued and respected. Committed to ongoing professional development to stay abreast of advancements in the healthcare field.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Surgical ICU Registered Nurse
Henry Ford Hospital
05.2023 - Current
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Guided patients, caregivers, and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Assessed and documented changes in patient's condition and prepared patient for transfer to higher level of care.
- Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Nurse Extern/CNA
Henry Ford Hospital
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating and daily hygiene tasks.
- Maintained continuity of care by communicating changes in patient condition with physicians, family members and other care team members.
- Communicated with patients to ascertain feelings and need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Collected, labeled and transported specimens to prepare for laboratory testing.
- Assessed patients and assisted in devising treatment methods designed to reduce pain and discomfort.
- Applied clean dressings, slings, stockings and support bandages to protect patient wounds and prevent infections.
- Observed and examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention such as bruises, open wounds or signs of trauma.
- Utilized wheelchairs and hospital beds to transfer patients from room to X-ray or lab.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage
Supervisor
Mr Motors LLC
01.2020 - 07.2022
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
- Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
- Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
- Managed all phone calls, orders, customer needs
- Ordered all parts for workers to finish jobs in a timely manner
- Communicated effectively with all customers
- Managed all workers and effectively scheduled shop for optimal operation
- Hired exceptional candidates and led staff to maximize productivity and eliminate process lags.
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI05.2023
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Personal Hygiene Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
- Hemodynamic Monitoring
- Compassionate Care
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Intravenous therapy
- Mechanical ventilator management
- Telemetry monitoring
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
ACLS
BLS
NIH Stroke Scale
Timeline
Surgical ICU Registered Nurse
Henry Ford Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Nurse Extern/CNA
Henry Ford Hospital
08.2022 - 05.2023
Supervisor
Mr Motors LLC
01.2020 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wayne State University
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