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Nargiza Umarova

Emory University Hospital
Decatur,GA
Nargiza Umarova
1
Certification
13
years of professional experience

Highly motivated healthcare professional with experience as a registered nurse in a Surgical Progressive Cardiac Unit and a Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Step-Down Unit delivering patient-focused care in high-acuity settings. Skilled in telemetry monitoring, post-surgical cardiac care, and medication administration. Committed to advancing clinical skills and improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practices.

Work History

Acute Care Float Registered Nurse/RN Clinician

10 Months
Emory University Hospital | 11.2025 - Current
  • Provide comprehensive nursing care for acutely ill and medically complex patients in a tertiary care hospital setting.

• Perform detailed patient assessments, develop individualized care plans, and monitor patient outcomes using evidence-based practice.

• Recognize and respond to changes in patient condition, utilizing critical thinking and clinical judgment in fast-paced acute care environments.

• Educate patients and families on disease processes, treatment plans, medications, and discharge planning.

• Mentor and support new staff, students, and team members during orientation and clinical training.

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and promote patient safety and evidence-based care.

Registered Nurse, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Step-Down Unit

10 Months
Emory University Hospital | 01.2025 - 11.2025
  • Provide specialized care for patients with pulmonary hypertension, including titration and monitoring of IV drips.
  • Manage chest tubes, drains, and complex post-surgical cases.
  • Deliver comprehensive lung transplant, vascular and thoracic surgery care, including patient/family education and coordination with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Monitor hemodynamic status, interpret telemetry, and respond to clinical changes in high-acuity patients.

Registered Nurse, Surgical Progressive Cardiac Unit

1 Year 6 Months
Mercy Heart Hospital | 01.2023 - 07.2024
  • Collaborate closely with surgeons, pulmonologists, and respiratory therapists to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Compassionate and effective communication with patients and families under stress.
  • Accurate records and charts related to medications and treatments according to policies, procedures, and physician orders.
  • Ability to prioritize care for multiple high-acuity patients.
  • Protect patients' rights and dignity by delivering care without judgment or discrimination.

Student Nurse Technician

6 Months
Emergency Department-Barnes Jewish Hospital | 06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care outcomes.
  • Prepared equipment for use in diagnostic or therapeutic treatments.
  • Provided patient care as delegated by RNs, including taking vital signs, collecting specimens, and documenting findings.
  • Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills while interacting with patients, families, and healthcare team members.

Certified Home Health Aide

7 Years 7 Months
AW Health Care | 08.2013 - 03.2021
  • Collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care delivery.
  • Conducted regular assessments of patients' conditions and reported changes to supervisor or nursing staff.
  • Accurately documented treatments provided and progress made within established guidelines.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity for clients.
  • Provided compassionate personal care to clients, enhancing comfort and well-being.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes Jewish College | 12-2022
GPA: 3.5

Master of Science - Nursing Practice

Walden University | 11-2026

Skills

Critical Care
Patient Assessment and Monitoring
Compassion and empathy
Foreign languages (Persian
Russian
Uzbek
Turkish)
Patient Education
Multitasking in fast-paced environments
Cultural competency and team collaboration
Cultural competency and team collaboration

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, Missouri, 01/2023-Active
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Georgia RN License 12/2024-Active
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Timeline

Acute Care Float Registered Nurse/RN Clinician

Emory University Hospital
11.2025 - CurrentRead More

Registered Nurse, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Step-Down Unit

Emory University Hospital
01.2025 - 11.2025Read More

Registered Nurse, Surgical Progressive Cardiac Unit

Mercy Heart Hospital
01.2023 - 07.2024Read More

Student Nurse Technician

Emergency Department-Barnes Jewish Hospital
06.2022 - 12.2022Read More

Certified Home Health Aide

AW Health Care
08.2013 - 03.2021Read More

Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes Jewish College

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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Walden University

Master of Science from Nursing Practice
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Nargiza Umarova