Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Farah Kaissi

Farah Kaissi

Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Practical, highly skilled individual demonstrating out-of-the-box thinking. Optimises cost-effective operations and improves safety by scrutinising existing practices. Proven success fulfilling complex project briefs on-time and under budget. Adaptable Quality Manager with a 2-year background in implementing and developing improvement processes through collaboration with cross-functional teams. First-rate computer, analysis and research skills. Specialties include achieving set targets, generating new strategies, and maintaining accurate records.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Outpatient Chemotherapy Unit Registered Nurse

  • Registered Nurse Role
  • Administration of chemotherapy agents for Oncology Patients Administration of Blood products/ IV Iron Therapy for Anemic patients Administration of Iv treatments for Patients with Crohn's disease Lebanese American University Medical Center
  • Beirut - Lebanon

Nursing Quality Manager

Saudi German Hospital
11.2021 - Current
  • Inpatient medical surgical wards, Peri/intra/post-Operative Unit, Outpatient Departments, cardiac Cath, Labor And Delivery, Endoscopy, Interventional Radiology, CSSD department)
  • Duties:
  • To carry out activities related to quality and safety that includes but not limited to investigation and reporting of incidents
  • Performance improvement, quality control and monitoring, time motions, data management and reporting
  • Evaluate quality of patient care by rounding on patient care units regularly to determine if clinical standards of care and practice are met and intervene as needed
  • Educate and coach staff in quality improvement and safety practices
  • Charts audits to ensure that staff are properly filling forms, abiding by policies and help in addressing any challenges, assisting staff in any difficulties concerning new forms, and orienting them to all new updates and guidelines as per CBAHI, JCI standards
  • NDNQI site Coordinator for Nurse Sensitive Indicators, -MEAHCO group(JCI, CBAHI, CAAP,BBAA,ACHS
  • Riyadh-Saudi Arabia

Specialty clinics Registered Nurse

Family Medicine
10.2016 - 03.2020

Registered Nurse

American University Beirut Medical Center
11.2001 - 03.2020
  • Rotating between COVID Clinic & Emergency Department COVID section Duties: Charge Nurse, Registered Nurse role, JCI, Magnet, CAP, EPIC) Beirut

Charge Nurse, Registered Nurse

American University Beirut Medical Center, JCI
04.2015 - 09.2016
  • Magnet, CAP, EPIC) Beirut

Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse, Registered Nurse

American University Beirut Medical Center, JCI
10.2010 - 03.2015
  • Magnet, CAP, EPIC) Beirut, Lebanon

Education

Advanced Trauma Care Nursing (ATCN) -

Certification of ATCN from the - undefined

American University of Beirut

Preceptorship and Mentorship Course - undefined

Certification for perception and mentoring nursing student/staff from American - undefined

NDNQI /Press Ganey Site coordinator - undefined

Saudi German Hospital Riyadh

Social and behavioral Research-Basic/Refresher course Beirut - undefined

American University of Beirut

Basics in Palliative Care Workshop - undefined

American University of Beirut

Basic Life Support - undefined

Lebanon Certificate of training earned - undefined

American University of Beirut Medical Center

Implantable Venous Access Device: Handling and Management - undefined

the - undefined

American University of Beirut Medical Center

Advanced Cardiac Life Support - undefined

Beirut, American University of Beirut

Medical Center accredited from the Society of Trauma - undefined

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS - undefined

American University of Beirut

Bachelor's Degree - nursing sciences

Makassed University
2010

Lebanese Baccalaureate - Life Sciences

Beirut Baptist School
2007

Skills

  • PERSONAL SKILLS
  • Superior social skills, professional in interpersonal communication and public relations skills Well organized, highly motivated, with high level of professionalism
  • Able to effectively lead a team with strong commitment, follow up, and problem resolution skills Effective communication and conflict resolution skills
  • COPMUTER SKILLS
  • Microsoft: Word, Excel, PowerPoint - Internet Knowledge EPIC system for Electronic Medical Record
  • Automated Dispensing Machine- Med Station (Pyxis- BD) Microsoft Teams
  • EHR Megamind
  • Roots cause analysis
  • Data gathering and review
  • Workplace safety
  • Protocol development
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Quality processes
  • Operational improvements
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Familiarity with quality standards
  • Employee training
  • Staff training and development

Additional Information

  • AWARDS , January 2020 Going the Extra Mile” GEM” Award for Best Family Medicine Staff American University of Beirut Medical Center September 2007 UNESCO Excellence Award Awarded for scoring high marks the Lebanese baccalaureate in Life Sciences.

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Native
French
Intermediate

Accomplishments


  • Selected Employee of the month
  • April 2023

  • Mentored team of 30 Nurses as Clinical Quality Councel

Certification

  • Licensed registered Nurse - 2010 till present
  • SCFHS licensed as Nurse Specialist

Timeline

Nursing Quality Manager

Saudi German Hospital
11.2021 - Current

Specialty clinics Registered Nurse

Family Medicine
10.2016 - 03.2020

Charge Nurse, Registered Nurse

American University Beirut Medical Center, JCI
04.2015 - 09.2016

Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse, Registered Nurse

American University Beirut Medical Center, JCI
10.2010 - 03.2015

Registered Nurse

American University Beirut Medical Center
11.2001 - 03.2020

Outpatient Chemotherapy Unit Registered Nurse

Advanced Trauma Care Nursing (ATCN) -

Certification of ATCN from the - undefined

American University of Beirut

Preceptorship and Mentorship Course - undefined

Certification for perception and mentoring nursing student/staff from American - undefined

NDNQI /Press Ganey Site coordinator - undefined

Saudi German Hospital Riyadh

Social and behavioral Research-Basic/Refresher course Beirut - undefined

American University of Beirut

Basics in Palliative Care Workshop - undefined

American University of Beirut

Basic Life Support - undefined

Lebanon Certificate of training earned - undefined

American University of Beirut Medical Center

Implantable Venous Access Device: Handling and Management - undefined

the - undefined

American University of Beirut Medical Center

Advanced Cardiac Life Support - undefined

Beirut, American University of Beirut

Medical Center accredited from the Society of Trauma - undefined

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS - undefined

American University of Beirut

Bachelor's Degree - nursing sciences

Makassed University

Lebanese Baccalaureate - Life Sciences

Beirut Baptist School
Farah Kaissi