Shahed Sweidan
Richmond,VA
Summary
Dedicated Neuroscience ICU Registered Nurse with advanced life support skills and strong neuro assessment capabilities. Proven track record in enhancing patient outcomes through effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Neuroscience ICU Registered Nurse
VCU Health
Richmond, Virginia
01.2025 - Current
- Performed advanced life support interventions such as intubation and mechanical ventilation.
- Initiated therapeutic measures to maintain hemodynamic stability including intubation, sedation and vasopressor infusions.
- Conducted comprehensive neurological assessments for critical patients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop tailored patient care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Participated in multidisciplinary rounds to assess patient progress and adapt care plans.
- Assisted in advanced nursing procedures under supervision, ensuring adherence to protocols and improving procedural efficiency.
- Assisted with diagnostic tests, including CT scans and MRIs.
- Served as a clinical resource for staff on neuroscience-related issues.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments in electronic health record system, supporting continuity of care.
Medical clinics manager
Hilton Dead Sea Spa & Resorts
Amman, Jordan
01.2022 - 10.2024
- Led team with clear management guidance, fostering a supportive work environment.
- Ensured evidenced-based patient care practices followed clinical standards.
- Maximized coverage and boosted efficiency by coordinating staff schedules.
- Ensured FDA compliance by maintaining up-to-date employee health certifications.
- Enhanced benefits access by enrolling team members in health, life, and cancer insurance programs.
- Facilitated guest and team medical evaluations and treatments to ensure wellbeing.
- Managed budget for medication and medical center expenses, ensuring financial accuracy.
COVID-19 ICU RN
HAMAD MEDICAL CORPORATION
Doha, Qatar
02.2021 - 12.2021
- Administered medications and treatments to critically ill patients in ICU.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes in critical care.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, applying advanced life support measures such as intubation and mechanical ventilation to ensure patient survival.
- Assisted in airway management techniques such as intubation, suctioning, and extubation.
- Managed sedation, vasopressors, proning to stabilize critically ill patients.
- Completed daily responsibilities with accuracy and efficiency.
COVID-19 ICU RN
Sheikh Khalifa General Hospital, UAQ, United Arab Emirates
UAQ, UAE
03.2020 - 12.2020
- Administered medications and treatments to optimize recovery of critically ill ICU patients.
- Monitored vital signs and communicated changes to healthcare team to ensure timely interventions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance comprehensive patient care strategies.
Registered Nurse
Ibn Al-Haytham Hospital
Amman, Jordan
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Science of Nursing
Al Albayt University
Jordan09-2018
Skills
- Neuro assessment
- Advanced life support techniques
- Critical care protocols
- Patient care management
- Electronic health records -Epic super user
- Diagnostic imaging support
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
- ACLS, BLS
- VA BOARD OF NURSING
- IELTS Academic & General
- AMERICAN BOARD OF NURSING
- CGFNS CERTIFICATE
- DHA LICENSE
- JORDAN BOARD OF NURSING
Accomplishments
- SAFETY STAR AWARD, commitment to patient care and safety first, VCU
- DAISY AWARD, nursing excellence, VCU
Timeline
Neuroscience ICU Registered Nurse
VCU Health
01.2025 - Current
Medical clinics manager
Hilton Dead Sea Spa & Resorts
01.2022 - 10.2024
COVID-19 ICU RN
HAMAD MEDICAL CORPORATION
02.2021 - 12.2021
COVID-19 ICU RN
Sheikh Khalifa General Hospital, UAQ, United Arab Emirates
03.2020 - 12.2020
Registered Nurse
Ibn Al-Haytham Hospital
09.2018 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science - Science of Nursing
Al Albayt University