Malik Ahmed Zawahreh

Malik Ahmad Zawahreh, RN, M.H.A

Senior Cath Lab Supervisor, I.H.S /Medtronic

P.O.Box :66548 Riyadh 11586

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Work Phone: +966-11-4343800 EXT: 1179

Mobile: +966509370235

OBJECTIVE:

To seek a position where I can utilize and further develop my acquired knowledge and skills to actively contribute to the advancement of this institution.

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

Extensive experience in advanced cardiac nursing .
Managerial experience, assigned as resource nurse and charge nurse. Chest pain centre coordinator, Cath Lab Manager .
Nursing experience including clinical rotations in, establishing excellent rapport with patients and member of the health care team.
Certified Cardiovascular Care Coordinator by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care from July 2013-July 2016.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

1. Senior Cath Lab Supervisor, IHS, KSA
Duty Dates : 29 March 2016-Present

MAIN JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Implement and maintain best cath lab practice within the scope ofcontractual responsibility ensuring excellent operational service delivery; develop and support business initiatives, policies and strategies which insure the delivery of high quality treatment and care within all facilities.

• Assist with participation in research.

• Promote best evidence based practice within own scope of practice (Nonclinical).

• Responsible for the efficient and effective operation of Medtronic’s managed services within the customer facility.

• Overall responsibility for operational excellence and efficiency programs deriving from Medtronic consultancy or other sources within scope of the contractual responsibility.

• Overall responsibility for the provision of the inventory management system and performance reporting, and for the provision and maintenance of capital and non-capital equipment contracts.

• Work with Medtronic Project Consultants in coordinating the launch of operational excellence and continuous improvement programs and service development initiatives with the Hospital Staff.

• Work with Medtronic Project Consultants to facilitate service growth within the local commissioning constraints, requirements and infrastructure.

• Maintain and implement workforce plans for Medtronic on-site staff including individual goals and objectives.

• Ensure that staffs (client and MDT) are fully trained in all relevant areas and that standards are maintained and updated, including Continuing Professional Development.

• Ensure systems are in place to monitor the work and use of resources of the facility.

• Ensure Corrective and Preventative Action planning is in place and forms part of the measurement and reporting process for Key Performance Indicators (KPI); ensures all contractual KPIs are met.

Health, Safety and Risk

• Ensure good health and safety practice applies throughout the areas of the facility under Medtronic direct influence and systems are in place for staff and visitor training.

• Ensure radiation safety monitoring is in place for Medtronic staff.

• Responsible for monitoring, reporting and responding to, adverse incidents, patient complaints and for following all relevant hospital protocols.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES

• Excellent partnering and collaboration skills, Ability to interact with multinational employees on different hierarchy levels. Ability to manage,

Motivate, support, develop and lead a department.

• Customer- and business-focus and understanding.

• Project management, and leading to results through influence.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to liaise and negotiate effectively at all levels.

• Fluent in English and Arabic.

2. Chest Pain Centre Coordinator:

Critical care nursing –Department of Emergency

King Faisal specialist hospital and research centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Website: < www.kfshrc.edu.sa >

01 DEC-2011-28 Feb-2016

– ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Develops, Assist and recommends protocols and guidelines for best practice treatment of STEMI patients across the continuum of care.
2. Oversees the tracking process for data related to throughput of the target patients and provides data to the Chest Pain Committee to initiate changes as appropriate and to improve outcomes. Such as

:A -door to balloon time(D2B) report to the chest pain center committee for accreditation purposes & for improvement of patient care .

B- Chest pain patients EKG auditing reported to the CPC committee as accreditation requirement and as a quality indicator for the DEM.
3- Coordinates the care of the STEMI patients with the multidisciplinary team members e.g.: cardiology team, DEM team, ambulance services .case management department and cath lab.

4. Work in a collegial manner with the Chest Pain Medical Director to assure continuity in care of all cardiac patients and quality outcomes

5. Assists in the development of strategic plans for the growth of Cardiology Services.

6. Works closely with Emergency Medical Services to assure optimal continuity of care, from pre hospital to hospital. –
7. Educates nursing, ancillary staff on best practices in the treatment of ACS and AMI patients. Develop educate for all new employees on the mission and vision of the facility related to chest pain patients and educate them regarding chest pain accreditation.

8. Conducts cardiac research studies as appropriate to facilitate care.

9. Work closely with the quality coordinator to assure metrics are in place to show continuous improvement in the care of the ACS patient and for CMS data reporting, as well as other registry data.

10. Act as a resources internally and in the community regarding educating others about the ACS patient

11. Represents the hospital at a local, regional and national level related to best practices for ACS patients. Speaks at educational conferences and become involved with the Society of Chest Pain Centers & Providers.

3- STAFF NURSE I:
Cardiovascular care nursing – Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory

King Faisal specialist hospital and research centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Website: < www.kfshrc.edu.sa >

January 2005 ― 01 DEC 2011

CASES HANDLED: 5-8 cases (minimum)/day

– ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Assist the intervention in Invasive, Diagnostic, and Interventional Cardiology (adult):

ü Left Heart Catheterization with Coronary Angiogram

ü Right and Left Heart Catheterization

ü Right and Left Heart Catheterization with Coronary Angiogram

ü Percutaneous Trans luminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA)

ü Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty with Stent

ü Intra-aortic Balloon Insertion

ü Permanent Artificial Pacemaker Insertion (PPI)

ü Automated Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Insertion (AICD)

ü Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator with Biventricular Pacemaker Insertion

ü Swan Ganz Pulmonary Balloon Floatation Catheter Insertion

ü Percutaneous Aortic valve implantation

2. Assist the intervention in Invasive, Diagnostic, and Interventional Cardiology (Pediatric):

ü Right and Left Heart Catheterization (diagnostic)

ü ASD, PDA device closure

ü Aortic, Pulmonary valveloplasty

ü Pulmonary arteries dilatation and stent

ü Percutaneous Pulmonary valve implantation

ü Percutaneous completion of Fontan

ü Aortic COA dilatation and stent

ü Atrial septestomy

3. Assist the electrophysiologist in Diagnostic, and Interventional Electrophysiology Procedures (adults and pediatrics):

ü Electrophysiology Study

ü electrophysiology Study with Radiofrequency Ablation

ü In site mapping and cryo applation

ü Tilt table test

4. Monitor patient’s pre-, during and post-condition in the above mentioned procedures

– MACHINES/EQUIPMENT USED:

Siemens and Philips cath lab
ACT Hemochron Machine
OSM3 Whole Blood Oximeter
Defibrillator Machine ( life pak 12 )
Medrad power injector
Temporary pacemaker
Computer skills

4- STAFF NURSE I:

Cardiac cath lab

King Abdullah University Hospital ,Jordan

July 2001 ― DEC 2004

– ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

ü Provides comprehensive nursing care to patients post cardiovascular & thoracic Surgeries Including adults & pediatrics

ü Provides total patient care as assigned, plans &provides patient care according to the Unit based standards & plan for providing care

ü Communicates & or documents all relevant information as per established standards

ü Maintains positive professional interpersonal relationships with patients & their families, co-workers & other member of the health care team

ü Serves on nursing affairs committees as assigned

ü Reports equipment failures, safety & security issues & reduction of supply inventory to head nurse or designee

ü Leads unit based performance improvement activities

ü Participates in patient education programs

ü Through self-evaluation, identifies areas for professional development

ü Participates in relevant in service & continuing education

ü Contributes to development, implementation & evaluation of unit activities

ü Act as a charge nurse & resource nurse at our area as assigned by the Head nurse

ü Acutely and chronic ill patients who requires TPN and lipid therapy, long term treatment of patients with multiple medical problems with, CVC lines, Temporary pacemakers,, NG/ Gastrostomy tube and Tracheotomy tube

– MACHINES/EQUIPMENT USED:

Suction Machine
Oxygen Therapy devices (Oxygen flow meters, nasal cannula, multivent mask, nebulizer, aerosol mask)
Monitoring devices (cardiac monitors, pulse oximeter, Glaucometer machine, tympanic thermometer, CVP manometer)
Temporary pacemaker
Cardiac defibrillator
Infusion/syringe pump

– MACHINES/EQUIPMENT USED:

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT:

Level: Graduated
KING SAUD UNIVERSITY – College of Business Administration

Master of Health & Hospital Administration

Riyadh-Saudi Arabia

2014-2015

Level :Graduated
Jordan university for science and technology– College of Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Irbid , Jordan

1997 ― 2001

TRAININGS ATTENDED:

· Adult Assessment KFSH&RC

· Podiatric Assessment KFSH&RC

· Conscious sedation workshop KFSH&RC

· Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) KFSH&RC

· Adults advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) KFSH&RC

· Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) KFSH&RC

· Excel 2010 level:1,2,3 KFSH&RC

· Conflict management course KFSH&RC

· Performance improvement course KFSH&RC

· Fire & safety training KFSH&RC

(Note: BCLS, ACLS & PALS, proposed by American Heart Association)

Certified Cardiovascular Care coordinator society of Cardiovascular Patient Care ,Florida ,USA Recently July 2013-july 2016

SKILLS:
EFERENCES:

ü Medications administration

ü Scrub and circulating techniques

ü ECG 12 lead interpretation

ü ECG rhythm strip interpretation

ü Critical care

ü CPR

ü Isolation technique

ü Specimen collection

ü Helping in (suture, catheterization, and excision)

ü Blood cultures

ü Computer skills: power point ,excel, word,

ü Blood transfusion

ü Management Skills

ü Communication Skills

ü Data Utilization & Presentation Skills.

NCES

CHARACTER REFERENCES:

SAMER al Ashgar
DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY

CRITICAL CARE NURSING, HEAD NURSE

MBC 83 KFSH & RC

P.O. box 3354, Riyadh 11211, Saudi Arabia

TEL. (0502049204)

Email < [email protected]

David P. SMITH

Chest Pain Centre Medical Director

MBC 83 KFSH & RC

P.O. box 3354, Riyadh 11211, Saudi Arabia

TEL.:00966560989286

Email Business: [email protected]

E mail Work: [email protected]

Malik Ahmed Zawahreh Accreditation Coordinator

Education

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