Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Leah Ideta

Kahului

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with 13 years experience in medical-surgical nursing and charge nurse leadership on a high-acuity unit. Adept at managing unit workflow, prioritizing patient needs, and supporting team members to ensure safe, efficient operations. Seeking to utilize my strong critical thinking and communication skills to advocate for my patient needs. Looking to continue growing professionally within a dynamic, supportive health care environment.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse- Medical-Surgical

Maui Health Systems
01.2012 - Current
  • Provides direct comprehensive, evidence-based care to a diverse adult patient population on a fast-paced medical-surgical unit.
  • Maintain critical thinking skills needed to provide competent nursing care.
  • Serves as a patient advocate to ensure that patient’s medical and emotional needs are recognized and met.
  • Educates patient and families regarding prevention, medication/side effects and pain management.
  • Handles stressful situations with a calm and professional manner.
  • Hardworking and energetic, adapts easily to change of environment and work schedule. Perform charge nurse duties as assigned.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult medical situations, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Serves as charge nurse when assigned, overseeing admissions, discharges, and staffing assignments to ensure safe, efficient care delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Hawaii at Manoa
01.2001

Associates Degree - Nursing

Maui Community College
01.2007

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Post University
06-2024

Master of Science - Nursing Education

Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO
06-2026

Skills

  • EPIC
  • Proficient with MS Office
  • Team player
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Conflict management
  • Multi-tasking
  • Detail Oriented
  • Wound Care

Timeline

Registered Nurse- Medical-Surgical

Maui Health Systems
01.2012 - Current

Associates Degree - Nursing

Maui Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Post University

Master of Science - Nursing Education

Colorado Technical University