Sheraz Almas

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Leadership Skills

• Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
• Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
• Surgical Preparation - Assisted in patient surgery preparation by administering proper medication, monitoring patients' conditions and charting abnormalities.
• Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
• Supervision - Headed onboarding process for new nursing staff.
• Training - Trained team of staff nurses in medical office procedures to ensure consistent quality of care.
• Research - Completed group study focused on patient comfort, costs and test results, which resulted in increased patient satisfaction.
• Patient Transfer - Safely lifted up to 80 pounds and pushed 300 pounds on wheels.
• Intensive Care - Responsible for unit of 15 patients, providing daily functions such as grooming, bathing, feeding and turning in bed.
• Quality Assurance - Ensured and enforced medical office compliance with ISO and JCIA regulations for maximum quality and control.

• Pakistan Nursing Council
• The World Continuing Education Alliance
• Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Lahore, Pakistan
• National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN)
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)