Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Languages
Timeline
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MANISHA BHATTARAI

Summary

Certified PCCN Registered Nurse II with expertise in PCU care. Committed to patient safety, clinical excellence, and compassionate care in high-pressure settings. A dedicated professional eager to pursue growth opportunities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse II, PCU

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
Fairfax, VA
09.2022 - 09.2025
  • Enhanced patient care by assessing, planning, and implementing individualized nursing interventions.
  • Improved patient outcomes through diligent monitoring heart monitors, evaluation EKG strips, vital signs and collaborating with team.
  • Mentored new nurses through orientation processes, sharing expertise in PCU nursing practice and fostering professional growth.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.

Home Health Nurse

Pavilion home health
Annandale, Virginia
01.2025 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers, ensuring adherence to care plans.
  • Assessed patient vital signs and communicated significant changes to the care team for timely intervention.
  • Developed personalized care plans based on patient needs and preferences.
  • Coordinated with team members to align on project objectives and ensure timely completion of care plans.

Registered Nurse, PCU

Reston Hospital Center
Reston, VA
08.2020 - 09.2022
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Provided direct patient care including chest tube management, radial band management, NG tube insertion.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acuity patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and tracheotomy.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical / PCU

HCA Houston Healthcare
Pearland, TX
10.2019 - 08.2020
  • Determine health status and needs of patients through interpretation of health data and preventive practice in collaboration with patients and interdisciplinary health care team members.
  • Formulate a nursing care plan based on determination of nursing diagnosis and identified problems, and Implement nursing care within the scope of practice.
  • Carry out in-patient admission and discharge procedures, pre-op, post-op nursing care.
  • Assisted various departments as a float nurse.

Charge Registered Nurse

Capstone Healthcare Estates On Orem
Houston, TX
08.2019 - 10.2019
  • Managed nursing care for all patients on the floor during shift, ensuring quality and timely interventions.
  • Delegated tasks to LVNs and CNAs in the unit and coordinated with physicians for assistance.
  • Supervise Nursing Aides as they complete their assigned tasks and point out any changes or improvements that need to be made.
  • Supervised nursing aides in task execution, providing guidance on necessary changes or improvements.
  • Conduct in-service training sessions for LVNs and CNAs to enhance their skills.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Kathmandu University
Kathmandu, Nepal

Skills

  • Emergency resuscitative procedure
  • IV catheter Insertion and care
  • NG Tubing & Feeding
  • Cardiac drips
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Drains management
  • Tracheotomy Care
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Patient monitoring
  • Care planning
  • Patient management
  • Care plan development
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
  • Precepting
  • Software use

Certification

  • PCCN Certification, VA, 0001298369, 12/01/23, 11/30/26
  • Virginia Registered Nurse, 09/30/20, 04/30/27
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), 08/08/24, 08/08/26
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS), 08/01/24, 08/31/26

Accomplishments

Honored multiple times with daisy pins based on patient and family nominations for delivering compassionate care

Languages

  • Hindi
  • Nepali
  • English, Full Professional
  • Hindi, Professional Working
  • Nepali, Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Home Health Nurse

Pavilion home health
01.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse II, PCU

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
09.2022 - 09.2025

Registered Nurse, PCU

Reston Hospital Center
08.2020 - 09.2022

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical / PCU

HCA Houston Healthcare
10.2019 - 08.2020

Charge Registered Nurse

Capstone Healthcare Estates On Orem
08.2019 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Science -

Kathmandu University
MANISHA BHATTARAI