Tigist Sitotaw
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Experienced nurse with strong clinical judgment and attention to detail, skilled in closely monitoring patients, identifying changes in condition, and promptly communicating with providers to ensure safe, high-quality care. Proficient in accurate documentation of assessments, I&O, wound conditions, and dressing changes, with appropriate escalation for wound care consults when needed. Strong focus on infection control, patient safety, and injury prevention. Experienced preceptor for new graduate nurses and nursing students, and efficient in coordinating timely patient transfers and discharges to support continuity of care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Grady Memorial Hospital
Atlanta, GA
02.2023 - Current
- Highly skilled in closely monitoring patient conditions, recognizing subtle changes, and promptly communicating critical updates to providers to support timely interventions, patient safety, and high-quality care.
- Skilled in accurately documenting intake and output (I&O), wound conditions, and dressing changes, and initiating wound care consults for extensive or complex wounds to support optimal patient outcomes.
- Strong commitment to patient safety with proven ability to prevent patient injury and reduce risk through close monitoring, timely intervention, and adherence to safety protocols.
- Strong knowledge of infection prevention and control practices with a commitment to maintaining patient safety and reducing the risk of healthcare-associated infections.
- Served as a preceptor for new graduate nurses and nursing students.
- Skilled in coordinating timely patient transfers and discharges to support efficient patient flow, continuity of care, and overall unit operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Atlanta, GA12-2022
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA03-2020
Skills
- Accurate clinical documentation (assessments, I&O, wound care)
- Wound assessment, dressing changes, and wound care coordination
- Infection prevention and control practices
- Patient safety and injury prevention
- Patient and family education
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Precepting and mentoring new graduate nurses and nursing students
- Coordination of patient transfers and discharges
- Time management and prioritization in fast-paced setting
Certification
- Registered Nurse – State of Georgia
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Grady Memorial Hospital
02.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Georgia State University