Osei Badu
Owings Mills,Maryland
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Davita, Inc & American Renal Associates
03.2021 - Current
- Managed care from admission to either transfer to another clinic or location in a 25 chair clinic.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper kidney management, dietary plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Facility Administrator
Davita, Inc & American Renal Associates
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Maintained physical condition of facilities, applying available resources and personnel to achieve safe, clean, and functional environment.
- Defined and coordinated preventative maintenance plans to support longevity of facility systems and equipment.
- Directed vendors, facilities staff, and service providers as required to create efficient and non-disruptive work environment.
- Established and maintained relationships with external vendors for prompt restocking of needed items and supplies.
Clinical Coordinator
Davita, Inc & American Renal Associates
03.2016 - 01.2018
- Mentored new clinical staff members for proper onboarding and orientation processes.
- Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
- Created weekly schedules for nurses, taking into account sick days and vacation time.
- Devised and implemented clinical protocols to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Organized systems for tracking patient records to improve ease of retrieval.
Registered Nurse
Greater Baltimore Medical Center, GBMC
05.2013 - 03.2016
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Registered Nurse
University Of Maryland Medical System
05.2010 - 03.2013
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
Registered Nurse
Johns Hopkins Hospital
11.2007 - 08.2010
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Maryland - Baltimore
Baltimore, MD08.2010
Associate of Science - Nursing
Central Ohio Technical College
Newark, OH06.2007
Skills
- Nursing Performance Assessment
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Routine Examinations
- Patient Care Planning
- Treatment Plan Modification
- Patient Education
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Judgment and Decision-Making
- Time Management
Certification
ACLS
BLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Davita, Inc & American Renal Associates
03.2021 - Current
Facility Administrator
Davita, Inc & American Renal Associates
01.2018 - 01.2021
Clinical Coordinator
Davita, Inc & American Renal Associates
03.2016 - 01.2018
Registered Nurse
Greater Baltimore Medical Center, GBMC
05.2013 - 03.2016
Registered Nurse
University Of Maryland Medical System
05.2010 - 03.2013
Registered Nurse
Johns Hopkins Hospital
11.2007 - 08.2010
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Maryland - Baltimore
Associate of Science - Nursing
Central Ohio Technical College
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