Experience

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  The specialty hospital

  Jul 2002 - Apr 2004

  Staff nurse

  As Med/Surge Nurse my duties to provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. In addition to general nursing care, responsibilities of Med/Surge Nurses include:1. Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. 2. Prepares and administers (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and records prescribed medications. 3. Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed registered nurse.4. Educates patients on surgical procedures.5. Records patients’ medical information and vital signs. 6. Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients, and interprets and records electronic displays.7. Provides bedside care for a wide variety of medical patients, including pre- and post-surgery patients.8. Initiates patient education plan, as prescribed by physician. Teaches patients and significant others how to manage their illness/injury, by explaining: post-treatment home care needs 9. Changes dressings, inserts catheters, starts IVs 10. Prepares equipment and aids physician during examination and treatment of patient 11. Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocol 12. Participates in discharge planning 13. Utilizes time management skills 14. Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms 15. Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting Show less

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  Hamad medical corporation

  Apr 2004 - Jul 2005

  Staff nurse ii

  Responsible for managing the care of the patient experiencing general surgical procedures, which require general assessment related to specific conditions, and general therapies and interventions. Provide direct and indirect patient care in the surgical setting. Communicates with physicians, nurses, manager, co-workers, as appropriate about changes in patient clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies.Responsibilities:1. Conducts an individual patient assessment, prioritizing the data collection based on the patients' immediate condition or needs within time frame specified by client facility's policies.2. Conducts on going assessment as determined by patient condition or client facility's policies.3. Develop plan of care that is individualized for the patient reflecting collaborating with other member of the health care team.4. Performs appropriate treatments as orders by physicians in an accurate and timely manner.5. Performs therapeutic nursing interventions as established by individualized plan of care for patient and his/her family.6. Provides individualized patient/ family education customized to the patient and his/her family.7. Documents patient assessment findings, physical/ psychological responses to nursing intervention and progress towards problem resolution.8. Maintain confidentiality in matters related to patient, family and client facility staff.9. Provides care in non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patients and families diversity, preserving their autonomy, dignity and rights.10. Assure open and timely communication with the patient, their significant others, and team members to occurrence of effective therapeutic intervention.11. Reports patient condition to appropriate personnel during each shift. Show less

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  The specialty hospital

  Aug 2005 - Aug 2006

  Staff nurse

  Responsibilities:1. Provide pre- and post-operative nursing care for adult and geriatric patients.2. Educate patients and their families on disease processes, medical-surgical procedures and other aspects of therapeutic regimens, including medication and pain management techniques.3. Administer oral and intramuscular and subcutaneous medications.4. Collaborated effectively with an interdisciplinary team of medical and health care professionals comprised of a physician, nurse manager, dietitian, social worker, case manager, and physical therapist.5. Precepted staff nurses in areas of patient care, policies, and procedures with demonstrated leadership skills.6. Provided a broad range of general nursing care services in areas of vital signs, ECG, phlebotomy, catheters, feeding tubes, IV and central lines. Show less

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  National guard health affairs

  Sept 2006 - now

  Staff nurse i

  Principle Duties:1. Provide direct patient care utilization the nursing process within established hospital, divisional and unit specific policies, standards protocol.2. Take Direct and appropriate action in urgent and emergency situations.3. Documents all assessment, interventions and other patient information in the patient's health care record in a timely and ongoing manner.4. Promotes continuity of patient care through oral and written communication.5. Demonstrate effective communication and collaborate skills when interacting with patients / families other health care team members and staff of other departments.6. Acts as unite management resources e.g., care coordinator, charge nurse and team leader.Clinic Practice:1. Assess and triaging patients based on complaints and problems.2. Carrying out of doctor's order according to their treatment such as giving nebulization, administration of drugs, I.V fluids, doing ECG and others.3. Escort patients via ambulance to the other hospital.4. Respond to a house call according to the policy of NGHA.5. Recognize and takes appropriate action in emergency situations and using priority setting skills.6. Report relevant clinical progress to medical staff and nurse manager.7. Evaluate and documents effectiveness of nursing care. Show less