Mandetebe Bitema

• Provide direct nursing care to both forensic and civil psychiatric patients across multiple units, including high-acuity, adolescent, and low-acuity settings.

• Deescalated agitated patients using verbal interventions before resorting to physical restraints or seclusion when necessary.

• Function as a float nurse, adapting quickly to diverse units and patient needs while maintaining high standards of care.

• Support patient stabilization and rehabilitation, focusing on safety, de-escalation, medication administration, and therapeutic communication.

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized care plans aimed at promoting recovery and community reintegration.

• Monitor patient progress, document clinical observations, and communicate critical information to the treatment team.

• Uphold a trauma-informed and recovery-oriented approach to care in compliance with legal, ethical, and facility guidelines.

• Providing routine care, observing patients' health, assisting doctors and registered nurses, and communicating with patients and their families.
• Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms
• Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures
• Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies
• Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses
• Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions

• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
• Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

• Providing routine care, observing patients' health, assisting doctors and registered nurses, and communicating with patients and their families
• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels
• Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences
• Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations
• Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications
• Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients
• Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms
• Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records
• Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing
• Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans
• Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding
• Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms
• Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance
• Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications

• Examine patients in the correctional environment, evaluate their response to treatment, and monitor their progress
• Administered medications and monitored patient responses in compliance with facility protocols.
• Conducted health assessments and documented findings in electronic medical records systems.
• Performed mental health evaluations when warranted and recommended patients to therapists
• Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information
• Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms
• Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions

• Planned and assigned workload to 27 person nursing staff to direct patient care
• Evaluated work performance of 27 nursing personnel to determine wage increases and implement discipline

• Provide medical care to inmates and detainees, manage their health care plans, and coordinate their treatment with other medical professionals.

• Healthcare facilities, including hospitals, doctors' offices, and nursing homes, providing routine care, observing patients' health, assisting doctors and registered nurses, and communicating with patients and their families.

• Responsible for providing direct nursing care, treatment, and rehabilitation to inmate patients; assists physicians as directed
• Takes independent action within professional and legal limits and performs related nursing duties as assigned; trains correctional staff as necessary.

• Interviews patient about current problems, medications, and allergies and reviews medical record for pertinent previous and current information
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• Participates in patient treatment regimen, including administering medications.

• Providing great patient care
• Answering patient calls and determining how best to help them
• Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing or exercising.

• Providing great patient care
• Answering patient calls and determining how best to help them
• Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, - using the toilet, walking, standing or exercising.

• Company contracts, and employees supervision

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• Help students develop study skills and organization techniques to help improve their academic performance
• In addition to the academic component, as tutors, we are responsible for supervising groups of students, providing discipline and serving as a role model.