Mishel Sedek
RN, BSN
Valley View,TX
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate FNP student, who is a 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. Focused on providing quality care and maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and healthcare team. Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
Medical City Denton
Denton, Texas
10.2021 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Implemented physician orders and tracked progress against care plan to assess results.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Promoted patient independence by establishing care goals and teaching patients about conditions, medications and self-care skills.
- Delivered well-rounded care by incorporating behavior modeling and culturally specific approaches.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Helped physicians complete bedside procedures to address patient concerns.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Rounded hourly for optimal patient care outcomes using AIDET technique.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Urgent Care Physician
San Jose Clinical Center
Araure, Portuguesa, Venezuela
12.2014 - 12.2016
- Prescribed medications for patients in conjunction with other treatments according to specific personal medical conditions.
- Worked in direct collaboration with other physicians and referred patients accordingly to best support health care needs.
- Operated at full capacity on 12-hour schedule often with shifts during holidays and weekends to meet community demands.
- Reported births, deaths and contagious disease outbreaks to government officials as required by federal and institutional regulations.
- Examined patients to determine overall physical and emotional status.
- Determined and ordered tests and diagnostic images to determine patient conditions.
- Performed minor surgical procedures to address simple, urgent patient injuries or conditions.
- Prescribed medications, recommended treatments or suggested related therapeutic procedures.
- Recorded patient electronic record information regarding physical findings, treatment rendered, formulated plan and prognosis based on patient's condition.
- Referred patients to specialists or other practitioners for treatment.
Medical Resident
J.M Casal Ramos University Hospital
Araure, Portuguesa, Venezuela
07.2014 - 07.2015
- Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Thoroughly examined patients and elicited medical history data to use in assessing health and identifying conditions.
- Implemented therapeutic regimens involving medications and other interventions to mitigate symptoms and prevent reoccurrence.
- Provided emergent medical care and treatment for life-threatening injuries and illnesses.
- Interviewed patients concerning physical complaints, discussed symptoms, asked questions and suggested treatment options.
- Engaged with other professionals to impart knowledge and discuss best treatment courses.
- Treated newborns of premature birth, providing close care and pulmonary intervention to promote health and growth.
- Met with new parents and parents-to-be to inform and educate on care of newborns.
Intern Doctor
Tejeria Urban Ambulatory
San Rafael De Onoto, Portuguesa, Venezuela
07.2013 - 07.2014
- Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
- Took detailed notes on patient conditions and diagnoses.
- Admitted and treated patients as part of hospital's 24-hour on-call services.
- Reviewed medical testing requests to determine validity of diagnostic testing requests.
- Met with patients to discuss medical histories and current complaints.
- Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
- Interviewed patients concerning physical complaints, discussed symptoms, asked questions and suggested treatment options.
- Performed research on asthma.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX 05.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX 01.2019 - 12.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
North Central Texas College
Gainesville, TX 01.2019 - 12.2020
M.D. - Medical Doctor
Universidad Centroocidental Lisandro Alvarado
Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela 01.2006 - 07.2013
Skills
Patient and family advocacy
Preventive health
Patient consultation
Emergency Procedures
Patient evaluation
MEDITECH, EPIC use
Spanish Proficiency
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
Medical City Denton
10.2021 - Current
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Texas Woman's University
05.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Woman's University
01.2019 - 12.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
North Central Texas College
01.2019 - 12.2020
Urgent Care Physician
San Jose Clinical Center
12.2014 - 12.2016
Medical Resident
J.M Casal Ramos University Hospital
07.2014 - 07.2015
Intern Doctor
Tejeria Urban Ambulatory
07.2013 - 07.2014
M.D. - Medical Doctor
Universidad Centroocidental Lisandro Alvarado
01.2006 - 07.2013