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Samina Shaikh

Registerd Nurse
Rocky Hill,CT

Summary

Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Registered Nurse

Armaan Clinic
Mumbai, Maharashtra
03.2006 - 09.2011
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Noor Hospital
Mumbai, Maharashtra
06.2004 - 07.2006
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
  • Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient conditions.
  • Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
  • Performed intravenous therapy procedures and monitored chest tubes.
  • Managed patient pain relief and sedation by providing non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions.
  • Implemented hands-on therapeutic interventions to achieve prompt recovery and discharge.
  • Assisted physicians with procedures such as thoracentesis, intubation .

Registered Nurse,medical-surgical Unit

Landmark Hospital
Nagpur, Maharashtra
12.2002 - 03.2004
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
  • Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient conditions.
  • Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
  • Performed intravenous therapy procedures and monitored chest tubes.
  • Managed patient pain relief and sedation by providing non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions.
  • Monitored hemodynamic variances to identify signs of life-threatening complications.

Education

Bachelor of Medical Science - Medicine And Surgery

Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
Nashik
10.1998 - 05.2002

Skills

    Patient and family advocacy

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Timeline

Registered Nurse

Armaan Clinic
03.2006 - 09.2011

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Noor Hospital
06.2004 - 07.2006

Registered Nurse,medical-surgical Unit

Landmark Hospital
12.2002 - 03.2004

Bachelor of Medical Science - Medicine And Surgery

Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
10.1998 - 05.2002

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