SHADIA SHABAN

• Participated in developing a national safe nurse/midwifery-to-patient ratios guideline for regulatory decision-making within Saudi Arabia.
• Led the piloting of the WHO project "Health Worker Safety Indicators during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond in the Eastern Mediterranean Region" within Saudi Arabia.
• Effectively established and maintained collaborative working relationships with various national, regional, and international organizations, including the G20 Health Working Group (HWG), Gulf Health Council (GHC), and World Health Organizations (WHO).
• Developed and provided content knowledge in interpreting, implementing, and maintaining best practices and standards, including the following: Healthcare Business Continuity Planning Guide, COVID-19 Safety Guide for Healthcare Professionals, National Recommendations for Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, and Saudi Healthcare Sentinel Events Manual.

Surgical Clinical Reviewer

• Certified to clinically screen, compile, and collect complex surgical data for the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) utilizing inpatient, outpatient, and surgical network systems.
• Identified and analyzed reliable data for the Academy College of Surgeons (ACS) NSQIP program and worked closely with members of the Department of Surgery to disseminate NSQIP-derived data, recommend opportunities for clinical quality improvement, and participate in the development of quality improvement programs as needed.

Surgical Supply Coordinator

• Assisted in maintaining the dynamic surgical supplies inventory and submitting purchasing requests while ensuring regulatory requirements are met and maintained
• Responded promptly to customers, vendors, and perioperative staff and quickly resolved issues, cultivating solid and long-term relationships.

Charge Nurse

• Managed daily activities of 12 operating rooms, recovery room, and day surgery to coordinate and schedule surgical cases
• Collaborated and provided direct support to leadership and surgical teams to ensure prompt, safe, and effective care of surgical patients
• Highly proficient in all operating room services with expertise in Thoracic and Vascular surgery
• Maintained and prepared daily operation reports for the surgical services director, director of nursing, and utilization review (UR) coordinator

Registered Nurse

• Delivered exceptional patient-centered care to all patients based on sound clinical judgment and per AORN and ASPAN standards and guidelines while facilitating smooth communication between patients, surgical staff, and families
• Maintained current and in-depth knowledge of sterile techniques, monitored records, and communicated patient conditions as appropriate
• Assisted with the preparation of the operating room for surgical procedures and effectively and efficiently assisted surgeons during the procedure
• Contributed to organizational growth initiatives as an active member of patient education and procedural committees