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Lydia Slimani

Orlando,WV

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

AdventHealth
02.2025 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Nurse Resident

Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital
08.2024 - 02.2025
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Streamlined documentation processes for increased efficiency in delivering patient care and reducing time spent on paperwork.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify potential risks or complications, initiating prompt interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, adhering to medication administration guidelines and preventing adverse drug events.
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients while providing emotional support for families during difficult times.
  • Managed challenging behaviors of patients with psychiatric diagnoses through de-escalation techniques and therapeutic communication strategies.
  • Enhanced clinical skills through participation in ongoing education opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and webinars.
  • Promoted patient safety by diligently following infection control protocols and consistently performing thorough hand hygiene.
  • Acted as a patient advocate by voicing concerns and collaborating with the healthcare team to develop appropriate interventions.
  • Enhanced communication between the healthcare team and patients, ensuring timely interventions and improved treatment plans.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of nursing regulations, best practices, and guidelines through regular review of professional literature and participation in continuing education opportunities.
  • Reviewed medical records and summarized care.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.

Cardiac Monitor Technician

Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital
01.2022 - 08.2024
  • Monitored patients' heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to maintain quality patient care.
  • Served as a dependable resource for nurses and other healthcare staff, providing guidance on proper lead placement and interpretation of cardiac monitor findings.
  • Identified and documented data trends of pacers and AICDs, analyzing results and reporting issues.

Nursing Assistant

South Seminole Hospital
10.2021 - 08.2024
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
  • Proactively identified changes in patient condition or behavior, alerting appropriate healthcare personnel for prompt intervention when necessary.

Medical Assistant

Urgent Med Care Clinic
03.2019 - 02.2020
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

City College Altamonte Springs
177 Montgomery RD
08-2024

Medical Assistant Diploma -

Florida Career College
Orlando, Fl
12-2018

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Licensed RN
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Cardiac care
  • HIPAA education
  • Treatment Planning
  • Chronic disease management
  • High level of autonomy
  • Performing ECG'S

Certification

Registered nurse licence: RN9672848

BLS certification: 245415170953 EXP:01/2026

Languages

Arabic
Full Professional
French
Professional Working

Interests

  • Photography
  • Interior Design

Timeline

Registered Nurse

AdventHealth
02.2025 - Current

Nurse Resident

Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital
08.2024 - 02.2025

Cardiac Monitor Technician

Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital
01.2022 - 08.2024

Nursing Assistant

South Seminole Hospital
10.2021 - 08.2024

Medical Assistant

Urgent Med Care Clinic
03.2019 - 02.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

City College Altamonte Springs

Medical Assistant Diploma -

Florida Career College
Lydia Slimani