Natasha Samuels

Charge Nurse

Tawam Hospital

Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

03.2015 - Current

Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
Managed various cytotoxic medications and treatments such as, IV push, oral, subcutaneous, IV infusion and and intramuscular injections.
Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking and administration.
Supervised patient admissions and discharges from hospital to home care, rehabilitative facility or self-care.
Collaborated with various healthcare professionals to determine specific and individualized care plan based on goals and long-term health.
Worked with patients admitted for management of post chemotherapy side effects and oncology emergencies
Documented medications administered, treatments and patient procedures performed in appropriate records according to privacy requirements.
Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments.
Managed JP drains and chest, nasogastric, G and peg tubes.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Provided exceptional care to patients needing central line management care such, accessing of lines, changing of dressings , trouble shooting
administration of blood and blood related products