MANISHA BHATTARAI
Gainesville,VA
Summary
Certified PCCN Registered Nurse 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
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
PRN Registered Nurse (Home Health )
Horizon Home Health
Horizon Home Health
01.2025 - Current
- Educated families on home care protocols, medication management, and safety measures to improve patient outcomes
- Managed comprehensive patient assessments to develop tailored care plans.
- Advocated for patients' needs within healthcare systems, ensuring access to necessary resources and services.
- Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Coordinated with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless continuity of care for patients.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during the care process.
Registered Nurse PCU
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
Fairfax, VA
08.2022 - 08.2025
- Enhanced patient outcomes by diligently monitoring heart monitors, evaluating EKG strips, assessing vital signs, and collaborating with the care team.
- Enhanced patient care by assessing, planning, and implementing individualized nursing interventions.
- 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.
- Facilitated interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting clinical data on patients' progress toward established care goals.
- Mentored new nurses during orientation, enhancing their competency in PCU nursing practices.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
Registered Nurse, PCU
Reston Hospital Center
Reston, VA
07.2020 - 08.2022
- Provided exceptional care to high-acuity patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and tracheotomy.
- Delivered direct patient care including chest tube management, radial band management, and NG tube insertion, ensuring safe and effective treatment.
- Collaborated with physicians to assess patients and deliver timely treatment for rapidly changing conditions, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Provided quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other complex conditions, facilitating recovery and improving patient experiences.
- Trained new nurses on techniques, care standards, and safety protocols, enhancing team competency and compliance in patient care.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical / PCU
HCA Houston Healthcare
Pearland, TX
09.2019 - 07.2020
- Assessed patient health status and needs by interpreting health data and collaborating 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.
- Managed in-patient admission and discharge procedures, along with pre-op and post-op nursing care.
- Provided nursing support across multiple departments to ensure patient care continuity.
Charge Registered Nurse
Capstone Healthcare Estates On Orem
Houston, TX
07.2019 - 09.2019
- Managed nursing care for all patients during shift, ensuring timely interventions and adherence to quality standards.
- Supervised nursing aides, guiding task execution and implementing improvements to enhance care delivery.
- Oversaw nursing aides during patient care to ensure quality service delivery. as they complete their assigned tasks and point out any changes or improvements that need to be made.
- Delegated tasks to LVNs and CNAs, coordinating with physicians to ensure optimal patient care.
- Conducted in-service training for LVNs and CNAs to enhance skills and promote best practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Kathmandu University
Skills
- Emergency resuscitation
- Ventilator care
- Cardiac infusions
- EKG interpretation
- Telemetry monitoring
- NG tube feeding
- Drains management
- Ultrasound-guided IV placement
- Clinical documentation
- Patient follow-up
- Care coordination
- Care management
- Patient management
- Patient education
- Team collaboration
- Strong clinical judgment
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient advocacy
- Compassion and empathy
- Electronic health records
Certification
- PCCN Certification, VA, 2000514480
- Virginia Registered Nurse 0001298369
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS)
Education
Education: Bachelors of science _RN
Kathmandu University ,NEPAL
languages : English, Full Professional
- Hindi, Nepali
Accomplishments
- Honored multiple times with daisy pins based on patient and family nominations for delivering compassionate care
Timeline
PRN Registered Nurse (Home Health )
Horizon Home Health
01.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse PCU
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
08.2022 - 08.2025
Registered Nurse, PCU
Reston Hospital Center
07.2020 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical / PCU
HCA Houston Healthcare
09.2019 - 07.2020
Charge Registered Nurse
Capstone Healthcare Estates On Orem
07.2019 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science -
Kathmandu University