RAMA OTOO
REGISTERED NURSE
Trumbull,CT
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division
The Bronx, NY
04.2022 - Current
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Montefiore Medical Group
The Bronx, NY
01.2016 - Current
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
- Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
RN Supervisor
University Center
The Bronx, NY
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Oversaw multi-unit operations and addressed operational, staffing and care issues with immediate or long-term impacts.
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bronx Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing
Bronx, NY
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
- Administered general care to patients, including vitals signs , wound dressing and blood glucose testing.
- Worked with healthcare team, including social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists, to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Harlem Hospital
New York, NY
12.2006 - 12.2015
- Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Healthcare Systems Ldrshp ES
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Downers Grove, IL01-2024
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL12-2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL06-2022
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
New York, NY05.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute
Paramus, NJ10.2014
Skills
- Patient care planning
- Tracheostomy care
- Healthcare platforms
- Regulatory requirements
- Staff direction and task delegation
- CPR and infection control
- Nursing Plan Development and Modification
- Urgent care and emergency care
- Patient and family education
Timeline
RN Supervisor
University Center
01.2023 - 12.2023
Registered Nurse
Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division
04.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Montefiore Medical Group
01.2016 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bronx Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing
01.2015 - 12.2015
Certified Nursing Assistant
Harlem Hospital
12.2006 - 12.2015
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management
Chamberlain University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Healthcare Systems Ldrshp ES
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management
Chamberlain University
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