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KSAWERA A. USMAN

Unionville,CT

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Charge Nurse/ Preceptor/ Staff Nurse

Calvary Hospital
Bronx, NY
08.2021 - Current
  • Weekend Charge Nurse responsible for supervising 2-3 staff nurses and LPNs on 25 bed unit, making patient assignments, while overseeing and coordinating all aspects of patient care with interdisciplinary team.
  • Lead teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standards of care and evidence based practices.
  • Train and develop new staff nurses on hospital policies, procedures and the proper care of a culturally diverse population, comprised of 8-9 patients.
  • Manage care from admission to discharge, administer oral and parental medications, monitor responses, document assessments, interventions and outcomes in a timely manner.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.

COVID-19 Vaccinator

All American Healthcare
Newark, NJ
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Completed screening questions with patients following CDC guidelines.
  • Educated patients while anticipating needs and readiness to learn about expected side effects.
  • Administered and reconstituted COVID-19 vaccines according to manufacturer’s instructions and completed proper documentation.

Nursing Tutor

Queensborough Community College
Bayside, NY
11.2020 - 06.2021
  • Conducted group and one-on-one tutoring sessions using Blackboard Collaborate.
  • Empowered students to set goals and find strategies to implement them.
  • Communicated student's progress to course coordinators.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Hunter- Bellevue School of Nursing
New York, NY
01.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Queensborough Community College
Bayside, NY
01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

The City College of New York
New York, NY
06.2014

Skills

  • Proficient in MEDITECH and EPIC EMR Systems
  • Medication Administration
  • Leadership and Mentoring
  • Evidence-based Teaching
  • Excellent Verbal and Written Communication
  • Infection Control
  • Patient Assessment
  • Wound care
  • Time Management
  • Conversation Polish

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, Connecticut Department of Public Health, Expires: February 2023 [License #: 190176]
  • Registered Nurse, New York State Education Department, Expires: February 2024 [License #: 810721]
  • Basic Life Support [BLS], American Heart Association - Expires: December, 2022
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support [ACLS], American Heart Association- Expires: January, 2023

Timeline

Charge Nurse/ Preceptor/ Staff Nurse

Calvary Hospital
08.2021 - Current

COVID-19 Vaccinator

All American Healthcare
04.2021 - 08.2021

Nursing Tutor

Queensborough Community College
11.2020 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Hunter- Bellevue School of Nursing

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Queensborough Community College

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

The City College of New York

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