Sakina Bale
Reynoldsburg,OH
Summary
Compassionate RN with a focus on patient care, medication administration, and vital signs monitoring. Committed to enhancing patient education and comfort while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Eager to leverage effective communication skills to improve patient outcomes and enhance healthcare delivery
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Staff Nurse
Maxim Home Health Care
columbus , OH
05.2025 - Current
- Provided direct patient care in home settings, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses with precision.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and medication usage.
- Documented patient progress and maintained accurate medical records.
- Responded promptly to patient needs, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills.
- Trained new staff on best practices in home health care delivery.
- Assessed, monitored and documented patient vital signs, medical history and physical condition.
- Educated patients and families on disease prevention and management of chronic conditions.
- Maintained accurate records of patient health information and treatment plans in electronic health record systems.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state and local healthcare regulations.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
LPN Field Nurse
Maxim Home Health Care
Columbus, OH
05.2022 - Current
- Provided direct patient care in home settings for diverse populations.
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs regularly.
- Educated patients and families on health management and treatment options.
- Documented patient progress and maintained accurate medical records.
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure, respiration rate, oxygen saturation levels.
- Controlled infection through proper hand hygiene practices before and after contact with a patient.
LPN Field Nurse
EMBASSY OF PICKERINGTON
Pickerington, Ohio
03.2023 - 12.2024
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs regularly.
- Educated patients and families on health management and treatment options.
- Documented patient progress and maintained accurate medical records.
- Assisted with daily living activities to enhance patient comfort and independence.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures.
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure, respiration rate, oxygen saturation levels.
- Controlled infection through proper hand hygiene practices before and after contact with a patient.
- Assessed and evaluated patient needs, developed and implemented nursing care plans, and monitored progress.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records using electronic medical record systems.
- Maintained accurate patient charts and documented vitals, medical histories, medications and changes in health, including reactions to medications and treatment.
- Advocated for patients, ensuring needs were met in accordance with personal beliefs and preferences.
- Provided direct patient care including wound management, medication administration, IV therapy, assessments, and treatments.
- Enforced compliance with hospital and clinic best practices, as well as local, state and federal regulations regarding care and confidentiality.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to formulate individualized plans of care and adapt plans to patients' changing needs, defining treatment type, duration and dosage.
- Managed emergency situations by providing basic life support measures when necessary.
- Administered prescribed medications following established protocols while monitoring for adverse reactions or side effects.
- Evaluated laboratory results and other diagnostic studies to determine diagnosis or plan of care for each patient.
- Notified physicians and other personnel of changes in patients' conditions.
- Provided attentive healthcare to sick, disabled and injured patients.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
- Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
Education
ADN - Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing
Westerville, OH03-2025
Skills
- Patient care
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Electronic health records
- Infection control practices
- Home health care
- Geriatric nursing
- Diabetes management
- Pediatric nursing
- Medication and IV administration
- Mental health nursing
- Tracheostomy care
- Respiratory care
- Basic life support
- Care plan development
Timeline
RN Staff Nurse
Maxim Home Health Care
05.2025 - Current
LPN Field Nurse
EMBASSY OF PICKERINGTON
03.2023 - 12.2024
LPN Field Nurse
Maxim Home Health Care
05.2022 - Current
ADN - Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing