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Nazlee Arain

Placentia,CA

Summary

Dedicated and accomplished Registered Nurse with 17 years of multifaceted experience spanning critical care, pediatrics, geriatrics, leadership, and international nursing. Seeking a challenging role where my diverse skill set, including international experience, can be leveraged to enhance organizational efficiency and elevate the standard of healthcare delivery.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Brookdale SNF
01.2019
  • Supervised, monitored, and ensured competencies and performance of an assigned staff of 45 bed skilled nursing facility, fostering a culture of excellence
  • Provided ongoing case management for all patients, ensuring accurate evaluations and treatment plans aligned with individual needs
  • Perform skilled and safe administration of intravenous therapies for patients within the skilled nursing facility, ensuring accurate dosage and adherence to established protocols
  • Managed the transition (discharge) planning process, completing electronic discharge OASIS documentation review within agency-defined time frames
  • Collaborated with the care team to ensure a seamless and effective transition for patients
  • Worked directly with the assigned home health care team, implementing approved work methods, patient care models, and procedures that reflect elements essential to rendering high-quality care.

Clinical Operations RN Site Supervisor

Providence
01.2022 - Current
  • Successfully supervised a team of operational and nursing staff, providing expert guidance and mentorship
  • Initiated and led a team to pilot the Annual Wellness Visit Clinic, enhancing the health and well-being of elderly and geriatric patients
  • Simultaneously, offloaded workload from providers and ensuring a more accessible and patient-centric approach to healthcare delivery
  • Monitored and ensured strict compliance with established clinical protocols, quality standards, and regulatory guidelines
  • Created targeted workflows for clinical administrative staff, emphasizing clinical best practices
  • Ensured staff maintained current standards by completing relevant competencies, contributing to a cohesive and high-performing clinic environment
  • Conducted impactful Back Office Basic and Licensed Meeting trainings, keeping staff informed on new procedures, policies, and advancements in clinical skills
  • Established a highly effective Code Team to ensure a coordinated and organized approach to patient care during emergencies, including Rapid Responses and Code Blue situations
  • Collaborated seamlessly with medical practitioners and interdisciplinary teams, optimizing patient care and streamlining administrative processes for enhanced efficiency.

Registered Nurse II Care Coordinator- Neuroscience Institute

CHOC
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Triage neurology pediatric patients, providing expert advice and recommendations based on each medical professional's request/requirements
  • Assessed the level of illness and guided patients to PCP, Urgent Care, or the ER if appropriate, ensuring appropriate and timely healthcare interventions
  • Completed refill requests, prior authorizations, medication and seizure action plans for schools
  • Demonstrated and educated on the proper use of emergency medications to parents, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of critical healthcare practices
  • Delivered patient-centered care through a comprehensive nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation
  • Collaborated seamlessly with interdisciplinary teams, empowering patients and families to ensure optimal care delivery, resulting in improved patient outcomes
  • Coordinated care plans and services on behalf of neurologists, including procedures such as VTM, EEG’s, VNS, and hospital admissions.

Pediatric Registered Nurse II

Providence
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Managed a team of 8 pediatricians as the sole pediatric nurse, demonstrating strong leadership in a collaborative healthcare environment
  • Conduct triage for patients over the phone and via telehealth, providing expert recommendations and care for common pediatric illnesses
  • Assess the level of illness and guide patients to PCP, Urgent Care, or the ER if appropriate, ensuring timely and appropriate healthcare interventions
  • Administer IM medications, including steroids and antibiotics, showcasing proficiency in pediatric medication management
  • Managed and independently saw patients according to established protocols for 2 week WCC, Bilirubin and weight rechecks, lactation consultation & constipation.

Pediatric Registered Nurse II

Infinity Clinic- Dubai
01.2011 - 01.2017
  • Conducted patient triage over the phone and through telehealth, offering recommendations and care for common viral illnesses, ensuring timely and effective healthcare interventions
  • Performed vital signs, and obtained comprehensive history and physical intakes, Administered vaccines for pediatric patients
  • Assisted in various medical procedures, including breathing treatments, wound bandaging, eye exams, and other common pediatric interventions
  • Participated in the development of a newborn information session for new parents, fostering awareness and education
  • Contributed to the development of prenatal classes, empowering expectant parents with essential knowledge for a healthy pregnancy
  • Evaluated lactation concerns for new mothers and performed lactation consultations in the office
  • Assisted in breathing treatments, temporary casting, suture removal, eye exams, IM antibiotic, and steroid administration.

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Huntington Hospital
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Provided high-quality care for critically ill patients, from cardiac and thoracic to neurological diseases, trauma, and deficits
  • Proficiently cared for patients on ventilators, demonstrating expertise in respiratory support and critical care interventions
  • Managed numerous IV drips, including narcotic IVs, with precision and attention to patient response, ensuring effective pain management and therapeutic outcomes
  • Provided specialized care for patients with cardiac stents and post-cardiac catheterization, ensuring optimal recovery and preventing complications
  • Specialized in chest tube care and maintenance
  • Actively participated in Code Blue cases, demonstrating rapid response, effective teamwork, and critical decision-making skills in emergency situations.

Education

Masters of Science, Nursing/Pediatric Nurse Practitioner -

Northern Kentucky University
01.2019

Bachelor of Science, Nursing -

Chamberlain College
01.2012

Associates, Nursing -

Maric College
01.2007

Bachelor of Science, Biology -

School
01.2003

Skills

  • As a dedicated and highly skilled healthcare professional, I bring a diverse skill set that encompasses both clinical expertise and compassionate leadership skills Key strengths include: Pediatric Expertise, Lactation Consulting, Emergency Protocols, Clinical Operations, Workflows, Care Planning, Compliance Oversight, Team Supervision and Leadership, Project Supervision, Clinical management, Coaching/Mentoring, Policy Updates, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement

Certification

  • California Registered Nurse License (NCLEX-RN), 2025-08-01
  • BLS Certified, 2025-03-01

Timeline

Clinical Operations RN Site Supervisor

Providence
01.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse II Care Coordinator- Neuroscience Institute

CHOC
01.2022 - 01.2023

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Brookdale SNF
01.2019

Pediatric Registered Nurse II

Providence
01.2019 - 01.2022

Pediatric Registered Nurse II

Infinity Clinic- Dubai
01.2011 - 01.2017

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Huntington Hospital
01.2007 - 01.2009

Masters of Science, Nursing/Pediatric Nurse Practitioner -

Northern Kentucky University

Bachelor of Science, Nursing -

Chamberlain College

Associates, Nursing -

Maric College

Bachelor of Science, Biology -

School
Nazlee Arain