Zainab Adam

• Responded to emergencies, provided first aid and life support, administered daily medications, and maintained incident logs.

• Assessing, observing and provide required nursing care to Covid19 positive patients.
• Preparing patients for examinations and treatment.
• Performing wound care, such as assisting during wound dressing, bandaging under aseptic techniques.
• Administering medications and monitoring patients.
• Giving awareness and health education about covid19 vaccination for the individuals.

• Assisted in COVID-19 vaccine administration and ensured proper handling and documentation of doses.
• Recorded vaccination details accurately on cards and official registers.
• Monitored patients post-vaccination for adverse reactions and provided immediate care if required.
• Delivered health education on post-vaccination care and possible side effects.
• Promoted community awareness on the importance of vaccination and preventive health measures.
• Collaborated with health teams to ensure safe, efficient, and organized vaccination services.

Clinical and procedural support:

• Assisted physicians in minor and major orthopedic and pain management procedures, including Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) injections, Plaster of Paris (POP) application and removal, nerve blocks, trigger point and intra-articular injections, Intra-lesional injections, Caudal blocks, Cervical and lumbar facet joint injections, radiofrequency ablation (RFA), and procedures under C-arm and ultrasound (USG) guidance.
• Prepared sterile trays, gowns, and equipment, ensuring aseptic technique and procedural readiness.
• Monitored patients for adverse reactions, vital signs, and comfort levels, providing prompt support during emergencies.
• Administered IV, IM, SC, and ID injections, IV infusions, medications, and performed minor wound dressings per physician orders.
• Assisted in pre- and post-procedure care, including patient preparation, pain management, and recovery monitoring.
• Performed triage for incoming patients, prioritizing care based on condition severity.
• Assisted in consultations with visiting pain specialists, including translating between patients and doctors to ensure clear communication.

Patient Education and care coordination:

• Provided health education and discharge counseling regarding post-procedure exercises, wound care, and pain management strategies.
• Educated patients and families on treatment plans, medication usage, potential side effects, and self-care techniques for optimal recovery.
• Coordinated referrals to physiotherapists, psychologists, and other specialists for comprehensive care.
• Explained diagnoses, treatment options, and home care instructions clearly to ensure continuity of care and patient compliance.
• Promoted patient and family comfort to support emotional well-being and adherence to care plans.

Leadership, Mentorship, and colleboration:

• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline care processes.
• Assisted in timely interventions to minimize acute and postoperative pain and promote faster recovery.
• Mentored junior and newly hired nurses on pain assessment, documentation, and procedural best practices.
• Supported visiting consultants during pain management clinics to ensure smooth workflow and optimal patient care.

Administrative and operational support:

• Prepared procedure rooms and maintained equipment according to clinical requirements.
• Managed inventory of nursing and medical supplies, ensuring timely restocking.
• Provided front desk and coordination support, including greeting patients, managing calls, scheduling appointments, and assisting with departmental communication.
• Maintained accurate records and documentation, including treatments, medications, IV administrations, discharge notes, and follow-up care.
• Ensured confidentiality of patient and institutional information.
• Trained staff on clinical protocols, communication standards, and quality service delivery.
• Implemented feedback mechanisms to improve patient experience and service quality.
• Demonstrated strong organizational and multitasking skills, ensuring smooth clinic operations.

Community and outreach participation:

• Represented the Pain Clinic at the HCA Medical Camp, participating in patient assessment, education, and community awareness activities related to pain management.