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Samiha Vaughan

Samiha Vaughan

Cape Coral,FL

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Cape Coral Hospital
06.2022 - Current
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Analyzed technical problems with high accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center
01.2017 - 05.2022
    • Proficient in providing patient care to adult medical-surgical, dementia care, hospice and palliative care patients, as well as emergency and acute care to adult and pediatric patients.
    • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
    • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
    • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
    • Analyzed technical problems with high accuracy and attention to detail. Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
    • Proficient in Emergency, IMC, Medical-Surgical, Hospice/Palliative Care, Telemetry, Neuro, and General-Surgical units as a float RN.
    • Team Leader, Charge RN.
    • Preceptor for new and student nurse orients.
    • Proficient at EPIC EMR

Travel Nurse

Provide a Nurse, LLC
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Three consecutive 13-week contracts in the Adult and Pediatric Emergency Department- Level II designated Trauma Center at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • 4:1 patient ratio
  • Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied and observations.
  • Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.

Travel Nurse

Trustaff, Inc
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • 13-week contract on General Surgical/Telemetry Unit at Anne Arundel Medical Center.
  • 48 bed unit, 5:1 patient ratio
  • Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied and observations.
  • Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
  • Worked with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop, implement and manage care plans, ensuring inclusion of patients' individual needs.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.

Registered Nurse Case Manager

University of MD Upper Chesapeake
03.2021 - 04.2021
  • Created individualized care plans based on nursing diagnosis and incorporated appropriate nursing methods to achieve positive outcomes.
  • Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs. ·
  • Coordinated with interdisciplinary professionals to develop plans of care, administer tests and monitor patient status.
  • Developing individualized treatment plans that account for physical, financial, and other constraints
  • Performed evaluations on consistent basis to address changes in patient needs, conditions and medications, altering care plans when required.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Used EPIC to maintain database of relevant information for practitioners to access and coordinate patient care.
  • Negotiated with suppliers and vendors to procure medical equipment, supplies and services.
  • Verified legibility of patient clinical notes and updates prior to review by primary physicians.

Sales/Marketing Manager

Select Benefits Communications Group, LLC
01.2011 - 01.2017
    • Track record driving towards sales growth goals with set targets and timelines
    • Attend sales and marketing calls and meetings
    • Create sales and marketing advertisements
    • Maintain insurance benefit enrollments and marketing events
    • Excellent communication and organizational skills
    • Built rapport and lasting client relationships.

Shift Manager

The Rose Group, LLC
01.2005 - 01.2016
  • Proven ability to efficiently coordinate work activities to meet multiple, challenging demands.
  • Superior organizational and follow up skills with keen attention to detail.
  • History of hiring, developing and motivating first-rate staff.
  • Outstanding team leadership and customer service skills.
  • Proven track record of integrity and accountability at managerial level.
  • Solid working knowledge of restaurant management procedures and techniques, budgeting practices and principles, expense and revenue monitoring and management, state and local regulations and standards affecting the food and beverage industry, computer software to manage data and maintain complete business records.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD
08.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

Harford Community College
Bel Air, MD
08.2017

Skills

  • Quality Patient Care
  • Patient Intervention
  • Team Support
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Critical Thinking
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Intravenous therapy
  • EPIC EMR
  • Problem-Solving
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Data Entry
  • Clinical Applications
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Clinical Quality Improvement
  • Patient Assessments

Affiliations

  • Emergency Nurses Association

Certification


  • Maryland RN License # RN229763
  • Florida RN License # RN9602687
  • Basic Life Support – Healthcare Provider Expires 04/2024
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Expires 05/2023
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Expires 09/2024
  • NIHHS Certification Expires 06/2023
  • TNCC Certification Expires 04/2024


Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Cape Coral Hospital
06.2022 - Current

Travel Nurse

Provide a Nurse, LLC
09.2021 - 05.2022

Travel Nurse

Trustaff, Inc
06.2021 - 09.2021

Registered Nurse Case Manager

University of MD Upper Chesapeake
03.2021 - 04.2021

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center
01.2017 - 05.2022

Sales/Marketing Manager

Select Benefits Communications Group, LLC
01.2011 - 01.2017

Shift Manager

The Rose Group, LLC
01.2005 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Frostburg State University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Harford Community College
Samiha Vaughan