Laila Qasimi
Buffalo,NY
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented healthcare professional with over three years of nursing experience in Afghanistan, eager to contribute as a Medical Assistant at Jericho Road Community Health Center in Buffalo, NY. Demonstrates expertise in patient care, clinical support, and health documentation, ensuring the highest standards of quality service. Committed to fostering positive patient experiences while actively pursuing growth within the U.S. healthcare system. A strong advocate for holistic care and continuous improvement in health outcomes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse
Barchi National 100 Beds Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2021
- - Delivered comprehensive patient care in general and emergency wards under physician supervision.
- - Monitored vital signs, prepared patients for procedures, and ensured safe medication administration.
- - Maintained accurate patient records and reported critical changes to physicians.
- - Supported team coordination in a busy 100-bed hospital environment, demonstrating reliability and compassion.
Staff Nurse
Nimroz Provincial Hospital
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Assisted doctors with over 25 patient assessments daily, ensuring accurate wound care and faster recovery outcomes.
- Recorded and monitored 100+ patient vital signs per week, maintaining 100% compliance with infection-control standards.
- Administered medications and IV treatments to 50+ patients weekly, ensuring accuracy and adherence to clinical protocols.
- Educated dozens of patients and families weekly on recovery routines and medication safety, improving treatment compliance.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team of 6+ healthcare professionals to design personalized care plans for 100+ patients monthly.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Nimroz Community Nursing Education (CHNE)
Nimroz, Afghanistan04-2019
High School Diploma -
Shahed Nahed
Nimroz, Afghanistan 10-2017
Skills
- - Patient Care & Vital Signs Monitoring
- Medication and IV administration
- Emergency care
- - Medical Documentation & Charting
- - Medication Administration (under supervision)
- - Appointment Scheduling & EMR familiarity
- - Infection Control & Safety Procedures
- - Strong Team Collaboration & Communication
- Patient education
- Patient safety
- Direct patient care
- Medication administration
Accomplishments
- Documented and resolved patient charting errors which led to improved record accuracy and faster patient care.
- Collaborated with team of 6 healthcare workers in the development of a child vaccination outreach project.
- Achieved better patient satisfaction by completing daily care routines with accuracy and efficiency.
Strengths
- - Compassionate and culturally sensitive patient care
- - Reliable, punctual, and adaptable to new clinical settings
- - Dedicated to lifelong learning and professional growth in U.S. healthcare
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Barchi National 100 Beds Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2021
Staff Nurse
Nimroz Provincial Hospital
01.2019 - 01.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Nimroz Community Nursing Education (CHNE)
High School Diploma -
Shahed Nahed