SALMA NOORANI
Yanbu
Summary
Seasoned nursing leader with team-building expertise, superior clinical skills and sound judgment honed over 24+ years of experience. Systematically build teams, maintain records and manage daily care with decisive approach and strong multitasking skills. Demonstrated success in enhancing team performance to boost patient care outcomes.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Supervisor- Charge Nurse- Officially
Royal Commission Medical Center
Yanbu Medina Region
05.2008 - Current
- Maintained proper staff levels within budget parameters to deliver high levels of care to every patient.
- Prepared staffing Plan and schedule and make sure staffing for the unit is appropriate as per patients acuity.
- Organized department in accordance with administrative guidelines in order to provide specified nursing services to meet legal, organizational and medical staff guidelines.
- Supported nursing team to assess care needs and develop, implement and evaluate programs of care .
- Promote confidence and transparency through effective and professional communication.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Supported patients and relatives in planning and delivery of individualized care through dedicated.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Confidently directed overall operation of nursing services and patient care.
- Promote a culture of research and evidence-based practice within the nursing department to enhance person-centered care.
- Supported and performed complex medical procedures .
- Practiced working knowledge of current policies and procedures, addressing issues of non-compliance.
- Managed nurses in delivering impeccable patient care to critical care patients.
- Devised comprehensive intervention strategies for patients with medical issues.
- Performed health assessments and designed specialized treatment plans.
- Adhered to health and safety requirements in all aspects of care.
- Positively actioned feedback and complaints within prescribed timescales.
- Promote a culture of continuous quality improvement through the use of audit patient/client feedback and reflection on practice by self and other members of the team.
- Assessed and treated post-surgery complications to manage smooth healing process.
- Promoted dignity, safety and independence for service users .
- Participate in the setting, implementation and monitoring of objectives for the nursing team/s in accordance with the aims and objectives of the directorate.
- involved direct and indirect patient care as required accordingly staffing level to make sure quality care provided without compromise patient safety.
- Closely monitored and recorded patient vitals, implementing bespoke care improvements to minimize recovery time.
- Monitors patients for changes in status and indications of conditions.
- Observed and respected patient dignity, privacy and independence to encourage communication.
- Review processes /practices including those within the unit to support patients/clients to improve their own health and well- being.
- Deliver a safe and effective service within allocated resources, ensuring the resources are used to maximum effect.
- Promote a person-centered culture to facilitate good staff relationships and morale among staffs.
- Ensure appropriate delegation to nurses and health care support workers and monitoring of outcomes for effective care/service delivery.
- Used well-developed communication, active listening and interpersonal talents when interacting with people on daily basis.
- Provided workflow management by reviewing systems to track staffing and patient status.
- Evaluated performance reports to monitor practice progress.
- Participate in quality projects and involved with different department to introduce their projects for the quality care improvement in their area.
- Reviews nursing and medical orders for accuracy and appropriateness.
- Delegated tasks and provided leadership for nurses and support personnel.
- Communicate with hospital departments regarding the consumable supplies non availability, which compromise patient care.
- Coordinate Stock planing and purchasing department for the hospital consumable supplies.
- Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
Senior Staff Endoscopy
Aga Khan University Hospital
Karachi
01.2008 - 04.2008
- Perform patient assessment , planning and implementation of the care.
- Preform assessment of patient pre, during and post procedure.
- Assist the gastroenterologist during procedure.
- To have a great knowledge about handling , cleaning and disinfection of endoscopes.
- Monitor patient post procedure from sedation recovery.
- Preform discharge planning with physician for patient.
- Preform Disinfection of endoscopes.
- Daily checked emergency equipment before start the received patients.
- Handled incoming calls for staff, answering questions, directing calls and documenting messages.
- Participate in educational activity in the department.
STAFF NURSE 1- Emergency Dept. Include Endoscopy
Royal Commission Medical Center
Yanbu-Medina Region
09.2005 - 11.2007
- Delivered exceptional care to patients.
- Provided prompt emergency response to accidents and emergencies.
- Assessed patients' vital signs to determine medical care required.
- Administered medication with meticulous attention to detail.
- Carried out clinical procedures with precision and speed to meet emergency requirements.
- Observed patient conditions to adapt care and medication to suit.
- Assess the patients in endoscopy area as its under Emergency department.
- Participate in all endoscopy procedures and endoscopy cleaning and disinfection process.
- Assessing and taking care for sedation patient during and after procedure.
- Disposed of samples and hazardous waste to prevent infection.
- Implemented and updated treatment plans in collaboration with doctors.
- Managed patient discharges, providing relevant follow-up care advice with required prescriptions and medication.
- Thoroughly disinfected and correctly stored hospital equipment to safeguard health of staff and maintain order within ward.
- Prepared patients for surgery by following strict hygiene and fasting procedures.
- Delivered life support with updated first aid and CPR training.
- Delivered consistently high standards of individualized nursing care, best maintaining patients' health and wellbeing.
- Assessed, planned and implemented treatments with precision and care, prioritizing patient wellbeing.
- Improved service delivery by demonstrating clinical leadership and best practices.
- Used outstanding planning and prioritization abilities to safely care for patients.
- Facilitated efficient ward operations by maintaining stock control, promptly re-ordering low-stock medication and supplies.
- Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
- Educated patients on good health, providing leaflets and verbal guidance on improved wellbeing measures.
- Generated detailed and comprehensive patient care plans in collaboration with clinical teams.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
- Administered medication in line with hospital Policies.
- Assisted with routine medical tests and evaluations, documenting findings to aid care planning.
- Built caring, compassionate relationships with patients, providing emotional support and encouragement during complex surgeries.
- Administered oxygen and medication to achieve optimum health outcomes.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.
- Supported patients with critical conditions, planning and implementing targeted strategies for optimal recovery outcomes.
- Assessed and evaluated patient needs, supporting accurate diagnosis and care planning.
- Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
- Prioritized health problems to assist patients in complex, urgent or emergency situations.
- Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
- working as acting CNM in absence of Clinical Nurse Manager.
- Mentor for all new hire nurses.
- Responsible for clinical competency for all new hire nurses.
- Assess CNM in planning for the staff and dept. progress.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Scheduled and coordinated weekly staff meetings to maintain productive communication.
- Helped implement staff training programs to encourage compliance with safety protocols.
- Participate in quality project for the departmental improvement.
Charge Nurse Medical Surgical & Special Care .
Aga Khan University Hospital
Karachi
10.1998 - 09.2005
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Developed and implemented specific nursing care plans to cater to individual patient needs.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
- Supervised patient admissions and discharges from hospital to home care, rehabilitative facility, or self-care.
- Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
- Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health, and organizational regulations.
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes, and treatment implementations.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Provided excellent care with focus on patient safety, comfort and dignity.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Developed and maintained close relationships with patients and families to facilitate smooth communications, provide encouragement and build trust.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Assisted in development and implementation of new policies and procedures to improve healthcare quality.
- Actualized and adapted strategies and care plans to drive patient outcomes and achieve recovery goals.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Language Arts Education
University of Karachi
Karachi, Pakistan10.2000
Diploma in Nursing - Nursing
Aga Khan University Hospital
Karachi, Pakistan10.1998
High School Diploma -
Education Board of Karachi,
Karachi, Pakistan08.1998
SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE (S.S.C) -
Karachi Board of Science
Karachi, Pakistan07.1993
Skills
- Computer Skills
- Systematic and logical approach to problem solving
- Strong people management and coaching skills
- Self-motivated, highly organized, pro-active, and flexible
- Excellent relationship building Skills
- Team player
- Organizer
- Professionalism and strong work ethic
- Work Planner and Scheduler
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Achievements
- Supervisor for products and projects in Royal Commission Hospital
- Safety Coordinator in Royal Commission Hospital.
- Coordinator Oncology committee in Royal Commission Hospital.
- Commissioning of Oncology unit -2016
- Safety Coordinator in Royal Commission Hospital.
- Coordinator Oncology committee in Royal Commission Hospital.
- Coordinator in Infection Control- Royal Commission Hospital
- Chairman Risk Management- Falls - Royal Commission Hospital
- Insurance Aramco insurance Liaison Nurse - Royal Commission Hospital
- Quality project Member in quality project in Royal Commission Hospital
- Policy & Procedure Task Team Member in Royal Commission Hospital
- JCI & CBAHI Standard Patient Safety Goal (Falls)Chairperson in Royal Commission Hospital
- Commission of DCU/Endoscopy Unit 2013.
- Supervisor 5 Months in AKUH.
- Head Nurse In Absence of Head Nurse in AKUH.
Quality Projects
- Documentation Project in General Services - Year 2022
- Hospital stock supply- Items update - Year 2020
- Hakatoon Project- 24 hour Nurse Report - Year 2018
- KPI KAIZEN project on Improve Medication system – Year 2018
- KPI on generate electronic reports and census - Year 2016-2017
- KPI on Improve Day care admission Process -Year 2016
- KPI on Patient & Family Education -Year 2015
- KPI on staff education -Year 2015
- KPI on Delay of Sedation -Year 2014
Awards Received
- 1st Prize in Year- 2018- 1st RCMC HACKATOON Project.
- 1st Prize Day Care Unit in Poster Competition- Year 2015- From Royal Commission Medical Center.
- 1st Prize in Policy Make Easy Year 2015 - From Royal Commission Medical Center.
- 1st Active Infection Control Champion Y ear 2015 - From Royal Commission Medical Center.
- Star of the Yea r -2014- From Royal Commission Medical Center.
- Best Nurse Award Year 2002 - From Aga Khan University Hospital.
Training Courses
- Leadership and Management course
- Patient Experience course
- Oncology Course
- 13TH Endoscopy Course & workshop
- 12th Endoscopy Course & workshop
- Hospital Emergency Response” Disaster Preparedness”
- CSSD Training Course
- 4rd RCMC Infection Control Symposium, KSA
- 1st RCMC Infection Control Symposium, KSA
- Aseptic technique training course in RCMC, KSA
- IV course in RCMC, KSA
- Arabic language course, RCMC, KSA
- Trauma Conference, RCMC in Yanbu, KSA
- Nurse call system
- Hands on training ERCP Refresher, Fusion Dual Platform, Evolution.
- Clean Trace and Quality assurance products
- Preceptor ship Workshop RCMC, KSA
- Conflict management Workshop RCMC, KSA
Certification
- Licensed Nursing Saudi Health Specialties-Validity-7 July-2024.
- License -Nursing-Pakistan Nursing Council-Validity-17th Dec-2024.
- BLS Training - Validity- 08th March-2025.
- ACLS Training - Validity-19th Oct-2024.
Languages
English
Native language
English
Beginner
A1
Urdu
Beginner
A1
Arabic
Upper intermediate
B2
Timeline
Nursing Supervisor- Charge Nurse- Officially
Royal Commission Medical Center
05.2008 - Current
Senior Staff Endoscopy
Aga Khan University Hospital
01.2008 - 04.2008
STAFF NURSE 1- Emergency Dept. Include Endoscopy
Royal Commission Medical Center
09.2005 - 11.2007
Charge Nurse Medical Surgical & Special Care .
Aga Khan University Hospital
10.1998 - 09.2005
Bachelor of Arts - Language Arts Education
University of Karachi
Diploma in Nursing - Nursing
Aga Khan University Hospital
High School Diploma -
Education Board of Karachi,
SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE (S.S.C) -
Karachi Board of Science
- Licensed Nursing Saudi Health Specialties-Validity-7 July-2024.
- License -Nursing-Pakistan Nursing Council-Validity-17th Dec-2024.
- BLS Training - Validity- 08th March-2025.
- ACLS Training - Validity-19th Oct-2024.
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