Irene Usman

Accomplished and professional Registered Nurse with 3 years experience (2023-2026) as a company nurse and 12 years experience in high patient turnover hospital units. Consistently rewarded for success in planning and operational improvements.

Experience in policy development and staff management procedures positively impacting overall morale and productivity.

Company Nurse - Homesourced Inc.

(2023-04 - 2026-04)

• Delivers immediate first aid and emergency care for workplace accidents or illness
• Administers medication, perform check-ups and monitor employee's health status
• Assesses workplace hazards, ensures compliance with DOLE (Department of Labor and Employment) standards and assist with accident reporting
• Maintains strict confidentiality in documenting employee medical records, including daily consultations and sickness reports
• Promotes wellness programs, such as stress management, nutrition, and HIV/Aids awareness
• Manages clinic inventory, verifies medical certificates, and handles return-to-work clearances

Cardiology Specialist Nurse Charge Nurse - Madinah Cardiac Center - Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

(2015-05 - 2021-03)

• Worked as a charge nurse, evaluate staffing requirements including floor assignments
• Scheduled patients admissions and discharges
• Preceptor newly hired nurses on the unit
• Assessed and cared for patients with heart problems and conditions
• Reviewed medical histories and performed complete physical examinations of patients
• Responded with initial diagnosis to person undergoing sudden life threatening emergency
• Assisted physician in diagnosis and treatment of acute/emergency non occupational medical conditions such as unstable angina, cardiac arrhythmias, syncope and other cardiac conditions
• Monitored patients for any negative signs of a change in condition
• Monitored and treated other acute and chronic diseases such as Diabetes, Hypertension, CHF, Atrial Fibrillation Thyroid dysfunction, etc
• Worked under the supervision of a Cardiologist and cardiovascular surgeons treating critically ill including from bypass, pacemaker or angioplasty heart surgery
• Initiated IV therapy to include antibiotic therapy, cardiac drips, hydration therapy, monitored blood infusion and pain management
• Developed a plan of actions for patients care
• Assisted with PRO initiatives (pneumonia, CHF, MI) and in discharging patient from the hospital setting to home or to subacute rehabilitation facilities
• Provided a collaborative approach to patient care
• Assisted with pre cardiac catheterization and provided follow up care to patients
• Set up room and prepared patients for Cardioversion, TEE, Echo, stress Echo, Ultrasound, CT, MRI and assisted physician with these procedures
• Educated post operative cardiovascular rehabilitation activities to the patient, such as post operative home care needs; necessary changes in diet, nutrition and exercise to improve heart health; and how to administer heart medication and recommended physical therapy at home

Interventional Radiology Nurse - King Fahad Hospital - Al Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

(2012-02 - 2013-12)

• Provided pre, intra, and post procedural care for IR patients
• Supported and Observed radiological technician with various task
• Scrub experience with physician for surgical cases
• Responsible for emergency cases throughout the radiology department
• Performed proper handling of patient's tissue samples, patients IV access, porta-cath access, responding to IV contrast reactions, and the administration of medication necessary in procedures

Obstetrician/Gynecologist Registered Nurse - King Fahad Hospital - Al Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

(2007-12 - 2012-02)

• Assessed and implemented a plan of care up to 6 high risk obstetric clients
• Conducted and evaluated fetal monitoring to determine fetal well being
• Reporting normal and abnormal results to patients, educating them on the physiology, implications and recommendations from their OBGYNAE doctors or Midwife
• Educating patients about pregnancy, gynecologic concerns, and proper use of medication
• Performing non stress test, wound assessments, staple removal, urinary catheter placement and various vaccinations and injections
• Provided gynecological care to pre and post menopausal women
• Counseled patients regarding infertility work up and treatments
• Provided discharge education to new mothers and their families
• Training newly hired nurses

Bachelor of Science - Nursing - Brent Hospital And Colleges Incorporated (2006-04 - 2006-04)

High School Diploma - Regional Science High School (2002-04 - 2002-04)