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Nyima Darboe

Louisville ,KY

Summary

Patient-driven Telemetry Nurse and gifted leader with extensive skill and nursing background. Determined to promote quality care through identifying and implementing healthcare system improvements. Strong team player remains poised in stressful environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Telemetry Registered Nurse

Norton Audubon Hospital
11.2023 - Current
  • Administered heart and blood pressure medication to cardiac patients as prescribed by physicians.
  • Observed patient health and side effects from treatments and medications, noting all details in patient chart.
  • Collaborated across disciplines to coordinate disposition, referral and psychosocial support needs.
  • Utilized specialized equipment to track and monitor patients' vital signs in Type unit.

RN

Norton Children's Hospital
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.

Telemetry Registered Nurse

Norton Audubon Hospital
06.2021 - 02.2023
  • Utilized telemetry to monitor patients cardiac status.
  • Handled telemetry monitoring of patients cardiac rhythms.
  • Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in electronic medical records.
  • Administered medications in proper dosages as detailed by physicians on patient charts.
  • Educated patients on health conditions and promoted better nutrition and holistic stress relief methods.
  • Monitored medications and reviewed lab results.
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
  • Documented nursing care and patient response to treatment in EHR system.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
  • Listed all important information regarding patient health changes, medication side effects and treatments for physician review.
  • Communicated with patients and family members to explain conditions and medications.
  • Observed patient health and side effects from treatments and medications, noting all details in patient chart.
  • Collaborated across disciplines to coordinate disposition, referral and psychosocial support needs.
  • Utilized specialized equipment to track and monitor patients' vital signs in Type unit.
  • Provided patients with information on such subjects as side effects from medications and benefits of proper nutrition to help promote better outcomes.
  • Administered heart and blood pressure medication to cardiac patients as prescribed by physicians.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.

Vaccine Nurse

krucial Staffing
02.2021 - 04.2021
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Liaised between patients and doctors, completing comprehensive assessments and recording medical information to achieve recovery goals.

Registered Nurse, COVID ICU/Tele

RN Network/Texas Health Arlington Memorial
08.2020 - 12.2020
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.

Registered Nurse/IMC Nurse

Christus Mother Francis Hospital
02.2019 - 07.2020
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Documented nursing intervention and patient and family responses accurately and in compliance with hospital policies.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.

Case Manager

VITAS Healthcare
06.2018 - 02.2019
  • Developed appropriate care plans for at-risk individuals and high-risk families.
  • Reviewed and recorded progress of patients.
  • Reviewed effectiveness of treatment for individual and family situations.

Rehabilitation LVN

Waterton Plaza Rehab and Nursing
08.2016 - 06.2018
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University Of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
05.2021

Associate of Science - Nursing/RN

Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX
12.2017

Associate of Science - Nursing/LVN

Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX
12.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Pre-bachelors Nursing

Navarro College
Corsicana, TX
05.2013

High School Diploma -

St. Joseph High School
The Gambia
12.2008

Skills

  • Body mechanics knowledge
  • Diabetes management
  • Intake and discharge
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Computerized charting specialist/EPIC
  • Giving intramuscular injections
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Colostomy care familiarity
  • Customer service
  • Conflict resolution
  • Active listening
  • Organization
  • PPE use
  • EMR Systems
  • Patient Care
  • Epic Systems
  • Patient Discharging
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Google Docs
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • IV Drug Therapy Management
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Gastrostomy Tube Care
  • Diabetes and Nutrition Education
  • Nursing Performance Assessment
  • Oxygen Saturation Standards
  • Pain Management
  • Feeding Pumps Understanding
  • First Aid
  • Team Coordination
  • Long-Term Care
  • Monitoring
  • Speaking
  • Psychology

Timeline

Telemetry Registered Nurse

Norton Audubon Hospital
11.2023 - Current

RN

Norton Children's Hospital
02.2023 - 08.2023

Telemetry Registered Nurse

Norton Audubon Hospital
06.2021 - 02.2023

Vaccine Nurse

krucial Staffing
02.2021 - 04.2021

Registered Nurse, COVID ICU/Tele

RN Network/Texas Health Arlington Memorial
08.2020 - 12.2020

Registered Nurse/IMC Nurse

Christus Mother Francis Hospital
02.2019 - 07.2020

Case Manager

VITAS Healthcare
06.2018 - 02.2019

Rehabilitation LVN

Waterton Plaza Rehab and Nursing
08.2016 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University Of Texas At Arlington

Associate of Science - Nursing/RN

Tyler Junior College

Associate of Science - Nursing/LVN

Tyler Junior College

Associate of Applied Science - Pre-bachelors Nursing

Navarro College

High School Diploma -

St. Joseph High School
Nyima Darboe