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Farzana Bano

Farzana Bano

RIYADH

Summary

Healthcare diagnosing professional experienced in therapeutic communication and patient engagement. Brings skills in natural healing, knowledge of latest research and background with treatments and techniques. Looking to put knowledge and abilities to good use in patient care position focused on disease prevention. Experienced professional focused on meeting or exceeding objectives seeking Registered Nurse position. Offers advanced training and knowledge of industry best practices. Recognized for leadership, planning abilities and clear, direct communication style. Dedicated Dialysis Nurse with over 3 years' expertise in providing acute nursing services. Excellent supervisory abilities with experience working in hospital-based and outpatient settings. Hardworking and efficient in operating dialysis machines and Ventilators. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dialysis Nurse

Ministry of Health
Riyadh
10.2017 - 10.2020
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Administered medications to patients and monitored response to medications.

Certified Nursing Specialist ( I.C.U)

Ministry of Health
Riyadh
12.2012 - 10.2017
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Helped patients eat and drink when necessary for safe consumption of food consistent with recovery guidelines.
  • Followed proper procedure for installation and removal of catheters, IVs and PIC lines.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Explained medications and side effects to patients, family members and caregivers, and thoroughly reviewed physician-ordered tests.
  • Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results and vitals into medical records.
  • Utilized customized patient teaching tools to support patients.
  • Provided care for critically ill patients with traumatic injuries and life-threatening illnesses.
  • Applied and removed casts, sutured soft tissue injuries, and changed dressings.
  • Evaluated unconscious, semiconscious, disoriented and well oriented and well oriented patients each shift, took vitals and attained key case information.
  • Cared for post-surgical patients after major and minor surgeries, invasive and non-invasive procedures.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Registered Nurse (I.C.U )

Ministry of Health
Makkah
09.2009 - 11.2011
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.

Registered Nurse

Ministry of Health
Makkah
06.2001 - 03.2009
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.

Staff Nurse ( Coronary Care Unit )

B.M.BIRLA Heart Research Centre.
Calcutta
08.1999 - 09.2000
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
  • Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
  • Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
  • Assessed medical status of patients pre- and post-operation by checking vital parameters and supervising food intake.
  • Established staff schedules and assignments based on facility needs and equipment availability.
  • Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.

Staff Nurse

Sri Ram Hospital
New Delhi
01.1999 - 08.1999
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
  • Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
  • Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as intravenous injections, vascular line insertions and bronchoscopies.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
  • Assisted physicians in minor surgeries by keeping instruments sterilized and maintaining inventory.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Jamia Hamdard University
New Delhi
12.1998

Skills

  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Compassionate and caring
  • Medical Procedure Coding Software
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Patient Health Information Access
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Self-motivated professional
  • Collaboration
  • Good listening skills
  • Responsible
  • Organization and Time Management

Certification

  • Licensed Nurse Specialist-Saudi commission for health specialties, 2017-2022
  • [Basic Life Support provider ] Training - [ 2018-2020]
  • Coronavirus (COVID-19) for Nursing Professionals in Post Acute Care Course 2020
  • COVID-19 Critical Care Crash Course for Nurses-M.O.H, 2020
  • Clinical Care Severe Acute Respiratory Infection. May 2020
  • COVID-19: Operational Planning Guidelines and COVID-19 Partners Platform to support country preparedness and response, May 2020

Languages

English
Arabic
Urdu
Hindi

Timeline

Dialysis Nurse

Ministry of Health
10.2017 - 10.2020

Certified Nursing Specialist ( I.C.U)

Ministry of Health
12.2012 - 10.2017

Registered Nurse (I.C.U )

Ministry of Health
09.2009 - 11.2011

Registered Nurse

Ministry of Health
06.2001 - 03.2009

Staff Nurse ( Coronary Care Unit )

B.M.BIRLA Heart Research Centre.
08.1999 - 09.2000

Staff Nurse

Sri Ram Hospital
01.1999 - 08.1999

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Jamia Hamdard University

Work Availability

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