Nadia Abou El-Ezz

• Delivered comprehensive nursing care as a float RN across ICU and acute care settings, including Cardiac Short Stay, Medical-Surgical MICU, SICU, Telemetry, and Transitional Care Units.
• Rapidly adapted to diverse unit workflows, patient populations, and documentation systems while maintaining continuity and safety of care.
• Managed variable nurse-to-patient ratios based on acuity, including 1:1–3 in ICU settings and 1:4–5 in acute care units.
• Supported unit staffing needs with minimal orientation, demonstrating flexibility, strong clinical judgment, and effective interdisciplinary communication.

• Collaborated within a multidisciplinary CTVICU team at the bedside to manage and support recovery for complex cardiothoracic patients, including heart and lung transplants, CABG and valve repairs, esophagectomies, and aortic ruptures/dissections.

• Provided high-acuity care for 1–2 critically ill patients per shift, averaging 36–40 hrs per week.

• Served as RN preceptor for new hires and students; officially completing two extended preceptorships for newly licensed RNs (4–5 months each), delivering structured orientation, skills training, and ongoing mentorship.

• BSN Synthesis Student Preceptor (175 hrs), supporting clinical integration, critical thinking development, and professional role transition.

• Selected as CTVICU RN Ambassador (Jan 2021 – Dec 2021) for the Electronic ICU Operations & Tactics Team (Advancing Best Care at UKHC); represented my unit in monthly multidisciplinary meetings that worked to support implementation of the new facility-wide eICU system.

• Unit Scribe for monthly council meetings (Jun 2023 – Aug 2024); documented discussions, decisions, and action items to support unit communication and compliance.

• Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
• Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.