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Work History
Education
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Amir Shehzad

Experienced RN | Patient Care | Acute Care Expertise | OET | NMBI DL
Rawalpindi,Punjab
Amir Shehzad

Summary

"I am a committed, conscientious, passionate and caring nurse who understands the importance of demonstrating the core healthcare values in my work.

Over the years, I have worked in various positions where the need to provide outstanding patient-centered care has been the norm.

An excellent collaborator who can be relied upon to take ownership of challenging healthcare situations, my strengths lie in my ability to work quickly and accurately whilst adhering to all nursing policies and procedures.

My supportive nature in helping other healthcare professionals achieve their objectives, and my ability to tailor my communication and interpersonal skills based on the needs of the patient I am caring for, make me a strong candidate for this position.

If I am successful in my application, I will work tirelessly to fulfil my duties competently whilst helping the healthcare organization continually improve, develop, and provide first-class treatment and care to its patients."

Overview

18
years of professional experience
2
Certifications

Work History

Capital Hospital
Islamabad, Pakistan

Senior Staff Nurse
01.2007 - Current

Job overview

  • Coordinated discharge planning with case managers to ensure seamless transitions of care from the hospital to home or other facilities.
  • Developed strong communication skills with fellow performers to ensure seamless mascot interactions during events.
  • Led initiatives for continuous improvement in quality measures, resulting in better patient outcomes.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
  • Strengthened interpersonal skills through regular interaction with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and departments within the organization.
  • Participated in cross-functional team-building activities.
  • Mentored new nurses in the Medical-Surgical unit to enhance clinical skills, foster professional growth, and promote teamwork within the department.
  • Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
  • Supported team members during peak times as necessary, demonstrating flexibility and strong teamwork skills.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualising crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Participated in hospital committees to recommend quality improvement initiatives.

Education

School Of Nursing Christian Hospital
Quetta, Pakistan

General Nursing Diploma from Nursing

University Overview

Skills

Emergency Procedures

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • An outstanding collaborator who works seamlessly with other healthcare professionals.
  • Can be relied upon to maintain professional competence in my duties as a nurse.
  • Won employee of the month in a previous profession.
  • 2024 winner of a local cricket team cup tournament.

Additional Information

Additional Information

"I have the necessary skills and qualities to match the nurse job description, including being supportive of other nurses and healthcare professionals, demonstrating excellent interpersonal and communication skills, showing empathy, compassion and understanding when appropriate, adapting to different situations, prioritizing tasks based on the needs of the hospital, and dealing with difficult patients to achieve a successful outcome.’’

Certification

BLS

Software

EMR/EHR

Languages

Urdu, Punjabi, English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Interests

Reading, Cycling, Sports

Timeline

Senior Staff Nurse
Capital Hospital
01.2007 - Current
School Of Nursing Christian Hospital
General Nursing Diploma from Nursing
Amir ShehzadExperienced RN | Patient Care | Acute Care Expertise | OET | NMBI DL