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Gebrela Mengesha

Alexandria

Summary

Dynamic RN Unit Supervisor with extensive experience at Inova Fairfax Hospital, excelling in patient care and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven track record in mentoring staff and enhancing retention rates. Skilled in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support and effective communication, leading to improved patient outcomes and satisfaction. Committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Unit Supervisor

Inova Fairfax Hospital
01.2020 - Current


  • Managing patient flow by collaborating with other departments
  • Managing daily staffing level for safe patient care
  • Responsible for staff scheduling
  • Supporting new team members as resource

RN

Fairfax Hospital
10.2011 - 01.2024

Admission and recovery with patient population from three discipline

Pre- post cardiac catheterization

Pre and pot Electrophysiology procedures

pre and post Interventional raidiology procedures

Management Coordinator

Fairfax Hospital
03.2009 - 10.2011

Charge nurse for 24 bed unit with patient population with Heart failure, heart Transplant and LVAD patients


RN Travel Nurse

AMN Healthcare
01.2004 - 01.2009
  • Worked as a travel nurse in various location primally caring for cardiac patent population
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.

RN

Ottawa Heart Institute
09.2001 - 01.2003
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • care of pre and post cardiac catheterization
  • New pacemaker implant
  • Post Cardiac surgery
  • Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Ottawa University
Ottawa Canada
09-2002

Associate of Science - Nursing

Algonquin College
Ottawa Canada
06-2001

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • Pediatric Advance life support
  • Advanced Cardiovascular life support

Timeline

RN Unit Supervisor

Inova Fairfax Hospital
01.2020 - Current

RN

Fairfax Hospital
10.2011 - 01.2024

Management Coordinator

Fairfax Hospital
03.2009 - 10.2011

RN Travel Nurse

AMN Healthcare
01.2004 - 01.2009

RN

Ottawa Heart Institute
09.2001 - 01.2003

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Ottawa University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Algonquin College
Gebrela Mengesha