Desired Job Title
Charge NurseProgressive Care NurseCertified Wound Care NurseMedical Surgical Registered NurseLocation Preference
HybridOn-SiteRemoteLocation: Dallas, TX, USDallas, TX
Open to relocation: Yes
Open To Work
Teta Konneh
Registered Nurse
Dallas,TX
Work Preference
Summary
Charge nursing professional with focus on patient care and team leadership. Strong skills in clinical decision-making, patient assessment, and care planning. Known for effective communication, adaptability, and teamwork. Dependable in high-pressure environments with commitment to achieving optimal patient outcomes. Excellent understanding of team collaboration and patient advocacy, ensuring consistent integration of care plans and staff mentorship. Committed to advancing healthcare outcomes by leveraging expertise in both clinical and administrative domains.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
07.2023 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to protocols.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and treatment plans.
- Mentored new nurses on best practices, promoting a culture of learning and development.
- Developed staffing schedules to optimize nurse coverage and efficiency across departments.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Optimized patient satisfaction through timely response to concerns and effective communication among staff members.
Progressive Care Nurse
Medical City Arlington
Arlington, TX
10.2022 - 09.2025
- Implemented physician orders and tracked progress against care plan to assess results.
- Conducted continuous cardiac monitoring on patients stepping down from ICU care.
- Helped team manage patient flow by promoting timely placements for admissions, discharges and transfers.
- Helped physicians complete bedside procedures to address patient concerns.
- Promoted patient independence by establishing care goals and teaching patients about conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Administered medications and monitored patient vitals in fast-paced progressive care setting.
Certified Wound Care Nurse
Select Medical
Dallas
03.2022 - 04.2023
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
- Developed individualized care plans to optimize patient rehabilitation outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient responses to therapies and medications.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Parkland Hospital
Dallas, TX
07.2019 - 05.2020
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
- Performed nursing assessments and developed patient-specific treatment plans to deliver comprehensive care.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
Education
Bachelor - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing
Dallas, TX08.2020
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Concorde Career College
Dallas, TX07.2017
High School Diploma -
Hillcrest High School
Dallas, TX05.2009
Skills
- Blood transfusion
- Decision-making
- Care coordination
- Clinical leadership
- Team leadership
- Catheter care
- Wound care
- Telemetry monitoring
- Tracheostomy care
Certification
Certified medical-surgical registered nurse
Certified wound care nurse
Languages
English
Mandinka
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
Progressive Care Nurse
Medical City Arlington
10.2022 - 09.2025
Certified Wound Care Nurse
Select Medical
03.2022 - 04.2023
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Parkland Hospital
07.2019 - 05.2020
High School Diploma -
Hillcrest High School
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Concorde Career College
Bachelor - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing