Manal Abdelrahim
Santa Monica,USA
Summary
Compassionate and results-driven Registered Nurse with 15+ years of diverse experience in acute care, acute rehabilitation, and leadership roles. Recognized for delivering exceptional patient-centered care, fostering collaborative teamwork, and driving quality improvement initiatives. Skilled in patient safety, fall prevention, clinical education, and multidisciplinary care coordination. Adept at adapting to fast-paced healthcare environments while maintaining a high standard of compassion, empathy, and professionalism. Recently completed a BSN capstone project on fall prevention and patient education, resulting in clinical tools adopted into facility protocols. Seeking a progressive nursing position that offers opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and meaningful impact on patient outcomes.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse (Inpatient Acute Rehab)
California Rehabilitation Institute
04.2022 - Current
- Occasionally working as a Floor Charge Nurse.
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients recovering from complex surgeries, strokes, and orthopedic injuries in a fast-paced rehab setting.
- Conduct fall risk assessments, implement prevention protocols, and support patient mobility goals.
- Collaborate with interprofessional team members to support safe discharge planning.
- Developed and implemented fall prevention and patient education forms adopted by leadership into admission packets.
Clinical/Field RN – Case Manager
St. Joseph Home Health
07.2010 - 04.2022
- Managed home health caseloads, including skilled nursing visits, wound care, IV therapy (including 5-FU), and chronic condition management.
- Completed Medicare OASIS documentation, coordinated interdisciplinary care plans, and ensured regulatory compliance.
- Educated patients and families on self-care, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications.
- Conducted case conferencing, reducing readmissions through proactive care planning.
Registered Nurse – Telemetry/Medical-Surgical
Huntington Beach Hospital
01.2007 - 01.2011
- Provided care to patients with cardiac, respiratory, and post-operative conditions in telemetry and med-surg units.
- Performed admissions, discharges, medication administration, and patient education.
- Monitored vital signs and collaborated with healthcare team members to update care plans and address acute changes.
Clinical Service Coordinator
St. Joseph Home Health
01.2001 - 01.2005
- Scheduled nursing staff and rehabilitation professionals for home health visits.
- Provided administrative supervision to home health aides and managed patient assignments.
- Ensured accuracy of electronic documentation, resolved scheduling conflicts, and maintained service continuity.
Purchasing Agent
Aquamach, Inc.
01.1996 - 01.2001
- Procured components for water treatment systems per engineering specifications.
- Negotiated vendor contracts, managed purchase orders and inventory, and resolved supply chain issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ08.2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA01.2007
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Collaborative patient care
- patience and Good communication
- Strong attention to detail
- Flexibility and Leadership
Accomplishments
Fall Prevention Capstone Project – 2025
- Designed evidence-based patient education materials and mobility assessment tools to reduce inpatient fall risks.
- Materials adopted by leadership as part of official patient admission protocol.
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) – California Board of Registered Nursing
- BLS Certified – American Heart Association
- ACLS Certified – American Heart Association
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Volunteering
- Hiking
Timeline
Registered Nurse (Inpatient Acute Rehab)
California Rehabilitation Institute
04.2022 - Current
Clinical/Field RN – Case Manager
St. Joseph Home Health
07.2010 - 04.2022
Registered Nurse – Telemetry/Medical-Surgical
Huntington Beach Hospital
01.2007 - 01.2011
Clinical Service Coordinator
St. Joseph Home Health
01.2001 - 01.2005
Purchasing Agent
Aquamach, Inc.
01.1996 - 01.2001
Associate of Science - Nursing
Saddleback College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
Grand Canyon University
Awards
Employee Scholarship Recipient – California Rehabilitation Institute (2023) Awarded scholarship to pursue BSN at Grand Canyon University in recognition of clinical excellence and commitment to professional growth.
Honors & Scholarships
Employee Scholarship Recipient – California Rehabilitation Institute (2023)
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