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Meriem Yibrie

Senior Registered Nurse
2466 Masons Ferry Dr, Apt 304, Herndon,VA

Summary

Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Qualified Ethiopia Health Minister Board-Certified Registered Nurse experienced in delivering high-quality care to patients in medical settings. Proven leader when working to unite and guide nursing teams toward achieving care goals, improving patient satisfaction and adapting to continuous health system changes. Attentive nursing professional presenting high level of care, patient assistance and work with colleagues during each shift. Considered hardworking and driven. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
8
8
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Registered Nurse

Worabe Comprehensive Specialized Hospital
Worabe , Southern Ethiopia
05.2017 - 08.2022
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Addis Ababa University, Black Lion Medical Collage
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
07.2012 - 07.2016

Skills

    Patient and family advocacy

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Accomplishments

  • Implementation - Assisted in implementation of new tracking system that resulted in improved patient care.
  • Intensive Care - Responsible for unit of 18 patients, providing daily functions such as grooming, bathing, feeding and turning in bed.
  • Patient Transfer - Safely lifted up to 80 pounds and pushed 300 pounds on wheels.
  • Perinatal Care - Assisted physicians in focus studies in prenatal care.Performed basic physical assessments of newborns and infants.

Certification

TOT, National Compassionate, Respectful and Caring Health Workforce (CRC)

Timeline

GBV Lives

04-2022

Leadership, Management and Governance (LMG)

03-2022

TOT, National Motivation, Competent and Compassionate (MCC)

10-2021

Training of Trainer on Gender Based Violence/SV

01-2021

TOT, National Compassionate, Respectful and Caring Health Workforce (CRC)

05-2019

JSI research & training institute, INC./L10K, National Compassionate, Respectful and Caring

09-2017

Senior Registered Nurse

Worabe Comprehensive Specialized Hospital
05.2017 - 08.2022

USAID, Life Skill Training

11-2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Addis Ababa University, Black Lion Medical Collage
07.2012 - 07.2016

Sustained Dialogue

06-2012
Meriem YibrieSenior Registered Nurse