Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Accomplishments
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Shadi Al Youssef

Webster,TX

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive expertise in CVICU at HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, specializing in hemodynamic monitoring and crisis intervention while consistently achieving exceptional patient satisfaction.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN, CVICU

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
Webster, Texas
01.2025 - Current
  • Monitored hemodynamic parameters, such as blood pressure, heart rate, pulmonary artery wedge pressure, and cardiac output, during essential procedures of care.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary rounds to discuss patient progress towards goals of care.
  • Maintained accurate records of all nursing interventions utilizing the electronic health record system.
  • Initiated advanced life support measures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation or defibrillation when indicated.
  • Provided direct patient care in a CVICU setting, including assessments, vital sign monitoring, medication administration, and documentation.
  • Assisted with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients from the unit.

Registered Nurse ( ICU/Neurotrauma ICU)

HCA Clear lake
Webster, TX
08.2015 - 01.2025
  • Administered oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients, and monitored responses.
  • Maintained adequate unit supplies to meet expected patient demands.
  • Imparted medical, operational, and patient care knowledge to junior nurses to maximize performance and quality of team operations.
  • Monitored and recorded the patient's condition, vital signs, recovery progress, and medication side effects.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide the physician with important patient health information.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions, and enhance the continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
  • Participated in monitoring, maintaining, and improving nursing-sensitive indicators, core measures, and other identified outcome measures.
  • Established and implemented nursing care plans for each patient through assessment, development, activation, and evaluation.
  • Identified problems, assisted in data gathering, proposed solutions, and participated in the evaluation of quality assurance issues.

Registered Nurse (CCU/CVICU)

Bay Area Regional Medical Center
Webster, TX
01.2015 - 03.2017
  • Monitored and recorded the patient's condition, vital signs, recovery progress, and medication side effects.
  • Conducted post-op reviews, tracked patients' vitals, and monitored fluids to reach optimal care targets.
  • Acted as a patient advocate and implemented total patient care through the team nursing process, covering one to two high-acuity patients per shift.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care, and catheter insertion.
  • Consistently maintained core measures, patient satisfaction, and HCAPs above 99%.

Registered Nurse ( ICU/ CVICU)

HCA southeast
Pasadena, TX
08.2012 - 08.2015
  • Completed patient assessments, triaged, and recorded patient histories, symptoms, and observations.
  • Identified problems, assisted in data gathering, proposed solutions, and participated in the evaluation of quality assurance issues.
  • Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Established and implemented nursing care plans for each patient through assessment, development, activation, and evaluation.
  • Worked with patients and families to provide in-hospital and after-hospital follow-up through teaching and referrals.
  • Developed and maintained a professional relationship with members of the health care team, the patient, and the patient's family.
  • Supported the appropriate orientation, education, credentialing, and continued professional development of associates.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science of Nursing

Beirut Arab University
Beirut
08.2009

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Patient care assessment
  • Hemodynamic monitoring
  • Infection control
  • Crisis intervention
  • Communication skills
  • IV insertion techniques
  • Adaptability in challenging situations
  • Creativity
  • Problem solving
  • Clinical equipment proficiency
  • Conflict resolution
  • Patient advocacy

Affiliations

1. Acknowledged by the CEO for exceptional conflict resolution and strong teamwork skills.

2. Received numerous prestigious awards from the infection control department for championing patient safety and implementing highly effective infection prevention measures.

3. Recognized and rewarded for difficult intravenous catheter insertions.

Certification

1. Bachelor Degree of Nursing

2. Current BLS, ACLS, PALS through AHA.

3. CCRN,TNCC, CVRN, and NIH

Accomplishments

  • Infection Control Rock Star Award.
  • Recognized by the Chief Executive officer of the Hospital.
  • multiple times candidate for the Daisy Award.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

RN, CVICU

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
01.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse ( ICU/Neurotrauma ICU)

HCA Clear lake
08.2015 - 01.2025

Registered Nurse (CCU/CVICU)

Bay Area Regional Medical Center
01.2015 - 03.2017

Registered Nurse ( ICU/ CVICU)

HCA southeast
08.2012 - 08.2015

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science of Nursing

Beirut Arab University

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