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Nuhmine Woldab

Takoma Park

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse with extensive pediatric experience in pulmonary, endocrinology, and specialty care settings, dedicated to advancing continuity of care and improving outcomes in pediatric transplant programs. Exceptional skills in patient education, care coordination, and multidisciplinary collaboration are crucial for effective pre and post transplant patient management. Adept at assessing, educating, and supporting patients and families through complex treatment pathways, with proficiency in utilizing EPIC and Cerner systems to enhance clinical operations. Strong clinical judgment and organizational skills underpin a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care and fostering a supportive healthcare environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Pulmonary RN

Children’s National Hospital
03.2025 - Current

• Coordinate complex care plans for pediatric patients with chronic respiratory illnesses including asthma, cystic fibrosis, and bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, pulmonologists, respiratory therapists, and social workers, to ensure comprehensive treatment and follow-up.
• Educate patients and families on disease management, medication adherence, and home care protocols to improve long-term outcomes.
• Manage tracheostomy care, specimen collections, medication authorizations, and DME coordination.
• Maintain meticulous documentation and communication across EPIC and Cerner systems to optimize continuity of care.

  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Nurse Specialist I, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery

Georgetown University Hospital
04.2024 - 03.2025
  • Provide wound care management, including dressing changes, infection prevention, debridement, and pain management for patients with various wound types.
  • Provides physical care to the patient, which may include vital signs, pain assessments, dressing changes, wound care, administering medications, and assists providers with exams.
  • Teaching and counseling patients and families regarding treatments, side effects, medications, diagnostic tests, issues surrounding life changes, and necessary adaptations regarding diagnosis and treatment.
  • Conducts initial nursing assessment on all patients, and documents and implements plan of care.
  • Obtain informed consent from study participants, ensuring they understand the procedures and potential and risks involved.
  • Conducts comprehensive assessment to identify patients needs, resources and support system.
  • Conducts telephone triage from patients. Determines if intervention is necessary, communicates with the appropriate provider, and documents accordingly. Calls in prescriptions, as needed.
  • Obtains and monitors lab data and test results for current and follow-up patients. Documents results and discuss with provider and patient.
  • Identifies patient problems and manages patient symptoms related to illness and/or treatment
  • Advocate for personalized treatment option that address a patient’s unique care needs.
  • Plan and coordinate care, resources, and services on a case-by-case basis with family members, medical professionals, and other health service providers.
  • Develops patient teaching materials, regarding the management of side effects of treatment, etc.
  • Maintains files for research protocols as deemed necessary by the primary team.

Endocrinology Nurse II

Children National Hospital
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Monitor and manage endocrine conditions such as Type 1 diabetes, growth hormone deficiencies, adrenal disorders and thyroid disease
  • Administer medications including hormone therapy and other prescribed treatment.
  • Educated patients and families on managing chronic conditions, specifically insulin administrations, blood glucose monitoring and dietary requirements for diabetes.
  • Assess growth, development and hormonal balance in pediatric patients.
  • Support children and families in managing lifestyle changes associated with endocrine disorder.
  • Perform diagnostic tests such as blood glucose monitoring and collect lab samples for further analysis.
  • Document patients’ history, progress, and treatment plans accurately in electronic health records.

Urgent Care RN

Avera Medical Group Family Health Center
01.2024
  • Evaluate patient needs, prioritize treatment, and maintain patient flow.
  • Perform physical examinations and track heart rate, blood pressure, and pulse oxymetry measurements.
  • Report deteriorating conditions to primary health care specialists without delay.
  • Maintain and update medical chart, patient files, and health records.
  • Explain treatments, procedures, and after- care instructions, as well as answer patients questions.
  • Prepare sterile equipment and applied dressing as needed; administer injections when appropriate.
  • Document all treatments in electronic medical records (EMR) using correct HIPAA-compliant terminology.

Float/ Primary RN- Clinic Nurse

Avera Medical Group Family Health Center
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards. Coordinates patient care activities for the clinic.
  • Prepares the equipment and assists provider during procedures, treatments, examinations, and testing of patients.
  • Observes, records, and reports patient’s condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to provider. Dispense medication as directed.
  • Provide direct nursing care to children from infancy to adolescence by assessing and administering medications, vaccinations, and treatment as prescribed.
  • Greet patients and prepares them for physical examination. Obtains height/ weight, blood pressure, medical history information and prepares patient for examination.
  • Responds to and refers incoming telephone calls. Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions. Documents such information in patient chart.
  • Maintains and reviews patient records to ensure documentation is complete and follow-up has been scheduled and/or completed.
  • Educates patient and family about diagnostic process, medications, nutrition, and maintenance of health and wellness.
  • Suggests solutions to patient care crisis problems and complaints.
  • If call warrants a triage, the caller’s stated symptoms will be assessed to determine the appropriate level of care required to safely meet the patient’s medical needs. (Emergent, urgent, non-urgent or home care status)

Medical Representative

GPC Medical USA
04.2019 - 09.2019
  • Met potential customers including doctors, hospital staff and other medical professionals.
  • Provided and educated about various product offerings.
  • Managed records and achieved sales targets.

HCBS Eligibility Specialist

Good Samaritan Society National Campus
06.2018 - 03.2019
  • Analyzed claims for Medicare/Medicaid eligibility.
  • Reviewed complex policies and procedures and accurately interpreted data to determine initial and continuing patient eligibility.
  • Exercised critical thinking skills.
  • Attention to detail with accurate data entry.
  • Maintained accurate case records, including written narratives.
  • Ensured compliance with federal regulations.
  • Maintained accurate records by scanning and documenting all pertinent client information.

Patient Care Tech

Avera McKennan
09.2017 - 03.2018
  • Communicated with the Registered Nurse regarding the patient’s status.
  • Provided basic care needs to acute inpatients, activities of daily living.
  • Assisted patients with ambulation and transfers.
  • Measured vital signs and performed nursing tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse.
  • Maintained medical supplies in patient rooms.

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree - Nursing

University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD
05.2022

Bachelor of Science Degree - Public and Community Health, Health Science

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD
12.2017

Skills

  • Clinical judgment
  • Discharge coordination
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Health promotion
  • Community health
  • Pediatric advanced life support
  • First aid and CPR
  • IV management
  • Vaccine administration
  • Healthcare billing
  • Chart updating

Certification

  • RN, State of South Dakota, License #R056522
  • RN, Washington DC, License #RN500015805
  • CPR, American Red Cross

Languages

Amahric
Native or Bilingual

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

  • Compassion Child Care, Sioux Falls, SD, 2020-06, Read stories to the children and carefully monitored children play activities.
  • Food Temple Giveaway, Sioux Falls, SD, 2020-06, Helped prepare food and distribute out meals to over 200 people per day.
  • Project SOS - The Banquet, Sioux Falls, SD, 2018-08, Helped distribute backpacks to children of all ages before the start of the school year
  • United Living Community Volunteer, Brookings, SD, 2016-10, Provided a comforting environment for elderly patients in a nursing home by socializing and reading them books

NURSING EXPERIENCE

  • Rehabilitation, Avera McKennan, Sioux Falls, SD Spring 2021
  • Medical Surgical, Sanford, Sioux Falls, SD Spring 2021
  • Public Health, Sioux Falls Community, Sioux Falls, SD Summer 2021
  • Mental Health, Avera Behavioral Health, Sioux Falls, SD Fall 2021
  • Pediatrics, Sanford, Sioux Falls, SD Fall 2021
  • Maternal Newborn, Sanford, Sioux Falls, SD Fall 2021
  • Capstone Experience 90 hours NICU, Sanford, Sioux Falls, SD Spring 2022
  • High Acuity Nursing, Sanford, Sioux Falls, SD Spring 2022
  • Provided basic duties such as feeding and bathing, recording vital signs, measuring food and liquid intake, and detecting symptoms such as bruises, wound, and blood urine.
  • Performed medical procedures including iv insertion, blood draws, intradermal and intramuscular injections, blood pressure assessment, and wound care and all aspects of nursing care.
  • Responsible for multiple patients under the supervision of clinical instructor and a variety of registered nurses planning and providing beside care, medication administration, treatment and clinical documentation for patients on oncology and medical surgical , NICU, Labor and delivery, postpartum, pediatric, mental health, rehabilitation, pulmonary floors.
  • Documented on multiple patient charts using the software EPIC.
  • Managed a booth at health connect fair, attended conference regarding child abuse, educated 5th grade classroom on importance of health, and researched and presented evidence based research to hospital staff.

Timeline

Pediatric Pulmonary RN

Children’s National Hospital
03.2025 - Current

Nurse Specialist I, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery

Georgetown University Hospital
04.2024 - 03.2025

Endocrinology Nurse II

Children National Hospital
01.2024 - 03.2024

Urgent Care RN

Avera Medical Group Family Health Center
01.2024

Float/ Primary RN- Clinic Nurse

Avera Medical Group Family Health Center
10.2022 - 01.2024

Medical Representative

GPC Medical USA
04.2019 - 09.2019

HCBS Eligibility Specialist

Good Samaritan Society National Campus
06.2018 - 03.2019

Patient Care Tech

Avera McKennan
09.2017 - 03.2018

Bachelor of Science Degree - Public and Community Health, Health Science

South Dakota State University

Bachelor of Science Degree - Nursing

University of Sioux Falls