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Kpana Mengah

Clayton,DE

Summary

Experienced nursing professional of over 13 years bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse

Stanford Healthcare
Palo Alto, CA
06.2020 - Current
  • Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
  • Management and care of patients with Left ventricular assisted device (LVAD).
  • Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, pre and post-op care, wound care, and IV therapy.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Managed staffing levels within the unit while ensuring optimal levels of patient care.
  • Provide support and guidance to Registered Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and unit secretary.
  • Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.

RN

American Mobile Healthcare
San Diego, CA
01.2017 - 05.2020
  • Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
  • Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, pre and post-op care, wound care, and IV therapy.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for each patient.

RN

Essentia Health
Fargo, ND
06.2015 - 01.2017
  • Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, pre and post-op care, wound care, and IV therapy.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.

Psych RN

Rockford Center
New Castle, DE
08.2013 - 05.2015
  • Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
  • Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
  • Performed audits of medical charts using established criteria and protocols.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Delaware State University
Dover, DE
05-2010

High School Diploma -

Smyrna High School
Smyrna, DE
06-2004

Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL

Skills

  • Admission and discharge
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Charting and documentation
  • Patient education
  • Patient Assessment and Care
  • Policy and procedure compliance
  • Telemetry and Advanced Cardiac Care
  • Left ventricular assistive device management and care
  • Care Planning

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Timeline

RN Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse

Stanford Healthcare
06.2020 - Current

RN

American Mobile Healthcare
01.2017 - 05.2020

RN

Essentia Health
06.2015 - 01.2017

Psych RN

Rockford Center
08.2013 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Delaware State University

High School Diploma -

Smyrna High School

Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Chamberlain University

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