Mariama Kamara
Ohio Health Grant Medical Center
New Albany,OH
3
years of professional experience
Registered Nurse with experience in patient assessments, medication administration, and direct care. Known for strong clinical judgment, compassionate support, and safe, timely interventions that improve patient outcomes.
Work History
Registered Nurse
3 Years 3 Months- Administered medications and monitored responses to support safe, timely treatment.
- Assessed patient conditions and updated care plans based on changes in clinical status.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary communication to support continuity of patient care.
- Documented nursing interventions, assessments, and outcomes in electronic health records.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans, discharge instructions, and self-care.
- Monitored vital signs and responded promptly to changes requiring clinical intervention.
- Collaborated with physicians and care teams to prioritize patient needs and resolve concerns.
- Maintained compliance with infection control, safety, and hospital nursing standards.
- 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.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- 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.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Skills
IV administration
Medication delivery
Intravenous therapy
Patient assessments
Patient assessment
Patient evaluations
Physical assessments
Family advocacy
Patient monitoring
Care plan development
Care planning
Patient management
Medication distribution
Insulin medication assistance
Diabetes management
Chronic disease management
Telemetry monitoring
Direct patient care
ADL assistance
Taking vitals
Collecting vitals
IV setup
Proper catheter insertion/removal
Catheter management
Infection control measures
Insulin management
Team coordination
Procedure setup
Chronic management
Patient and family advocacy
Vital signs collection
Vital signs measurement
Professional bedside manner
Compassion and empathy
Evaluations
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Ohio Health Grant Medical Center
07.2023 - CurrentRead More
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