Nawal Busailah
Crawfordsville,IN
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a robust background in unit administration and nursing staff leadership. Excelled in patient assessments and relationship building, enhancing patient care and staff efficiency. Demonstrated high autonomy, successfully managing intake and discharge processes. Achieved significant improvements in patient care coordination and staff development.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Team Administrator/Register
Southern Health Partners
Lebanon, IN
03.2024 - Current
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Utilize critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administer medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhance patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addresses physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assist in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Registered Nurse
Proactive MD
Lafayette, IN
08.2022 - 02.2024
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Unit Manager, Memory Care (RN)
Aster Place Assisted Living
Lafayette, IN
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Participated actively in committee meetings to contribute insights from a Unit Manager perspective, influencing facility-wide decisions and policies.
- Oversaw RNs, LPNs, nursing aides, medical clerks and support staff and performed staffing scheduling duties.
- Maintained adequate stock of medications, supplies and equipment to meet patient needs.
- Addressed clinical issues promptly to reduce risks associated with patient care or operational inefficiencies in the unit.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly for professional growth opportunities, accountability measures, and feedback-driven improvement strategies.
Interim Director of Nursing Services
Aster Place Assisted Living
Lafayette, IN
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Stepped into position while Executive Director looked to replace the departed DNS. Was offered the opportunity to keep the position and turned it down.
Weekend Supervisor (RN)
Wellbrooke Of Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville, IN
06.2019 - 03.2021
- Facilitated seamless transitions between weekday and weekend shifts through thorough handover.
- Oversaw team of 15-25 employees focused on healthcare (RN, LPN, QMA, CNA). Oversaw employees in building for janitorial, kitchen, and activities services on weekends as well.
- Mediated challenging situations involving customers or employees diplomatically, maintaining professionalism throughout.
- Resolved conflicts among staff members by facilitating open communication and mediating disputes.
- Evaluated staff performance regularly, offering constructive feedback to improve overall capabilities.
Floor RN/Charge Nurse/Weekend House Supervisor
Sycamore Springs Psychiatric Hospital
Lafayette, IN
10.2017 - 07.2019
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Collaborated withnterdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates.
- Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
Real Estate Sales Associate
1st Choice Realtors
Crawfordsville, IN
12.2009 - 06.2012
- Developed strong relationships with clients by providing exceptional customer service and timely communication.
- Conducted open houses to showcase properties, generating interest and attracting potential buyers.
- Communicated with clients to understand property needs and preferences.
- Managed multiple transactions simultaneously with attention to detail and organization, meeting all deadlines consistently.
- Wrote listings detailing and professionally highlighting property features to increase sales chances.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Purdue Global University
West Lafayette, IN11.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Comm
Lafayette, IN05.2017
Skills
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Unit Administration
- Patient and family advocacy
- High Level of Autonomy
- Intake and Discharge
- Staff Supervision
- Patient Assessments
- Relationship Building
Additional Information
I want to explain the gap in my resume from March 2021 to February 2022. Both my father and father-in-law died. I took time off to grieve and manage affairs.
Timeline
Medical Team Administrator/Register
Southern Health Partners
03.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Proactive MD
08.2022 - 02.2024
Interim Director of Nursing Services
Aster Place Assisted Living
03.2022 - 05.2022
Unit Manager, Memory Care (RN)
Aster Place Assisted Living
02.2022 - 07.2022
Weekend Supervisor (RN)
Wellbrooke Of Crawfordsville
06.2019 - 03.2021
Floor RN/Charge Nurse/Weekend House Supervisor
Sycamore Springs Psychiatric Hospital
10.2017 - 07.2019
Real Estate Sales Associate
1st Choice Realtors
12.2009 - 06.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Purdue Global University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Comm