Shalom Ejah
Fort Wayne
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with a strong commitment to patient care and well-being. Adept at safe medication administration and fostering compassionate care. Significantly reduced patient falls by implementing evidence-based strategies at Silver Birch Assisted Living. My critical thinking and problem-solving skills, coupled with a professional bedside manner have consistently enhanced patient satisfaction and outcomes.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Silver Birch Assisted Living
02.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the facility.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and insulin administered, and follow-up care.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution, and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College
Fort Wayne, IN12-2023
Skills
- Safe medication administration including insulin assistance
- Accurate documentation and charting
- Patient education and counseling
- Wound care
- Professional bedside manner
- ADL assistance
- Geriatric nursing and chronic disease management
- Compassionate and culturally competent care
- Time management and multitasking
- Interdisciplinary teamwork
- Patient assessments and vital sign monitoring
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
Certification
- RN License - Indiana Board of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Silver Birch Assisted Living
02.2024 - Current
- RN License - Indiana Board of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College
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