Mustapha Kamara
Woodbridge
Summary
Healthcare professional skilled in managing nursing teams and ensuring high standards of patient care. Proven success in implementing care plans and improving operational efficiency. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to dynamic healthcare environments. Strong skills in patient assessment and emergency response.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse
- Provide leadership to nursing personnel; supervise a staff of 50 on average; carry out responsibilities including planning, assigning and directing work as well as addressing complaints and resolving problems
- Administer professional services including but not limited to the following: catheterization, tube feeding, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, drainage bags, ROM exercises, care for the dead/dying
- Dispense medications to residents according to prescribed policies and procedures; maintain knowledge of action, route of administration, side effects and contraindications
- Transcribe physicians’ orders to residents’ charts, medication cards, treatment or care plans
- Prepare monthly rounds sheets and participate in rounds; admit, transfer and discharge residents
- Consistently display a caring and respectful demeanor towards residents and their families; respond to residents’ requests for assistance in a timely manner
- Contribute to resident assessment and MDS/Care/Service Planning process
- Provide education to families regarding disease process and adjustment to continuum care
Charge Nurse/Assistant Director of Nursing
Iliff Nursing and & Rehab, Dunn Loring, VA
01.2002 - Current
On Call Nurse Weekends
Capital Caring Hospice
01.2020 - Current
Charge Nurse
Fairfax Nursing
01.2016 - 01.2020
Charge Nurse
Virginia Training Center, Fairfax, VA
01.2013 - 01.2017
Charge Nurse
Birmingham Green, Manassas, VA
01.2015 - 01.2016
Charge Nurse
Manor Health Care, Fair Oaks, VA
01.2005 - 01.2006
Charge Nurse
Arleigh Burke Pavilion, Mc Lean, VA
01.2004 - 01.2006
Education
A.A.S - Nursing
Global Health College
Alexandria, VA01.2012
LPN Diploma - undefined
Health Management Inc
Washington, D.C01.2001
Skills
- Wound, Tracheostomy, Gastrostomy and Colostomy Care;
- Medication Management
- Patient Assessment, Diagnosis, Intervention and Evaluation; Vital Signs & IVs
- Staff supervision
- Staff training
- Staff scheduling
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Care plan management
- EMR systems
- Care coordination
- Clinical leadership
- Data collection
Timeline
On Call Nurse Weekends
Capital Caring Hospice
01.2020 - Current
Charge Nurse
Fairfax Nursing
01.2016 - 01.2020
Charge Nurse
Birmingham Green, Manassas, VA
01.2015 - 01.2016
Charge Nurse
Virginia Training Center, Fairfax, VA
01.2013 - 01.2017
Charge Nurse
Manor Health Care, Fair Oaks, VA
01.2005 - 01.2006
Charge Nurse
Arleigh Burke Pavilion, Mc Lean, VA
01.2004 - 01.2006
Charge Nurse/Assistant Director of Nursing
Iliff Nursing and & Rehab, Dunn Loring, VA
01.2002 - Current
LPN Diploma - undefined
Health Management Inc
Charge Nurse
A.A.S - Nursing
Global Health College