Zeba Hussain
Villa Park,IL
Summary
Adept and compassionate Registered Nurse with a robust background in pediatric chronic illness care at La Rabida Children's Hospital, showcasing expertise in ventilator and tracheostomy support and complex problem-solving. Demonstrated success in enhancing patient wellness through innovative nursing plans and effective infection control. Proven leader in delivering exceptional care and education to families facing significant health challenges.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
La Rabida Children's Hospital
Chicago, IL
09.2023 - Current
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Give continuous, comprehensive care, education, and support, helping families face their unique obstacles head-on.
- Working with Children with chronic respiratory illnesses such as respiratory failure, tracheostomies, mechanical ventilation, and continuous oxygen support.
- Regular cleaning of the tracheostomy tube and stoma site to prevent infection and maintain airway patency.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Pharmacy Alternatives
Elmhurst, IL
09.2019 - 08.2023
- Provided medication and other healthcare products to customers accurately and efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous drugs or materials in accordance with OSHA standards.
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing prescriptions for filling, including counting tablets and labeling bottles.
- Maintained pharmacy inventory by restocking shelves with medications and supplies.
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Pediatric Primary Care
UIC College of Nursing
Chicago, IL01-2028
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Addison, IL05-2023
Skills
- Ventilator support
- G-tube care
- Complex Problem-solving
- Tracheostomy care
- Nursing plan development
- Health and wellness expertise
- Infection control measures
- Acute and rehabilitative care
- Precepting
- Chart updating
- Medical assessment
- Critical care
- Vital Signs
Languages
Urdu
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- BLS certification since November 2024
- Pals certification since November 2024
- Illinois Registered Nurse renewed March 2024
Affiliations
- Volunteer at Elmhurst Hospital from 2014-2016
- Nursing school Capstone: University of Chicago ICU January 2023-April 2023
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
La Rabida Children's Hospital
09.2023 - Current
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Pharmacy Alternatives
09.2019 - 08.2023
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Pediatric Primary Care
UIC College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
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