Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Certification
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Timeline
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Mulusew Yayehyirad

Lawrenceville

Summary

Registered Nurse with over 20 years of experience in high-quality patient care across various healthcare environments. Demonstrated leadership in guiding nursing teams to meet care objectives and improve patient satisfaction. Expertise in quality improvement and regulatory compliance, with a strong background in data analysis and team development. Founded a nonprofit organization, successfully mobilizing volunteers and donors to complete multiple impactful projects.

Overview

216
216
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Development Specialist

Northside Hospital Gwinnett
Lawrenceville
01.2024 - Current
  • Developed and executed staff training programs to enhance clinical competencies.
  • Served as a key resource for clinical practice, quality initiatives, and regulatory compliance.
  • Identified opportunities to improve clinical care and patient safety through process enhancements.
  • Assisted with departmental readiness for all regulatory standards and quality requirements.
  • Participated in root cause analysis to address issues impacting patient outcomes.

Clinical Nurse Specialist (Research Nurse)

University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center, UWCCC
Madison
02.2010 - 12.2215
  • Led new studies, reviewing protocols and initiating study openings.
  • Facilitated startup meetings, presenting workflows while collaborating with stakeholders.
  • Served as resource person for assigned studies, providing guidance and support.
  • Evaluated patient eligibility for studies and presented relevant options.
  • Verified insurance coverage and patient eligibility through direct communication.
  • Conducted phone triage to support patients and families during severe side effects.
  • Performed medical record reviews and entered data across various databases.

Registered Nurse III, Nurse Scholar

Emory Decatur Hospital
Decatur
09.2016 - 12.2024
  • Spearheaded quality improvement projects to enhance patient care delivery and safety.
  • Championed Magnet status and PLAN initiatives to promote nursing excellence.
  • Delivered pre and postoperative care, ensuring optimal recovery for patients.
  • Conducted discharge teaching for patients and families to facilitate understanding of care plans.
  • Coordinated care effectively among multidisciplinary teams to streamline patient services.
  • Trained new staff, providing mentorship and guidance for skill development.
  • Supported management in implementing new policies and procedures for improved operations.
  • Functioned as Epic super user, assisting staff during transition to Epic system.
  • Worked as relief charge nurse for the afternoon shift

Medical ICU Registered Nurse

St Mary’s Hospital
Madison
03.2006 - 09.2010
  • Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians for each patient.
  • Conducted daily rounds with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
  • Utilized evidence-based guidelines to inform clinical decision-making processes.
  • Responded promptly to emergencies involving unstable patients needing immediate intervention.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives focused on patient safety and process enhancements through shared governance.
  • Monitored and improved nursing-sensitive indicators and core measures for identified outcome metrics.

Admissions Coordinator

Oakwood Village Rehab and Nursing
Maddison WI
03.2005 - 03.2006
  • Developed and implemented strategies that streamlined admissions process efficiency.
  • Maintained accuracy of admissions data and statistics for informed decision-making.

Staff Nurse

Stillwater Medical Center
Stillwater
08.1999 - 08.2000
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
  • Developed individualized teaching strategies for each patient based on their specific needs.
  • Identified potential problems or issues that may arise during treatment, such as drug interactions or allergies, and provided appropriate interventions when necessary.

Education

Master of Science - Healthcare Administration

Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI
12.2009

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI
12.2000

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Meridian Technology Center
Stillwater, OK
07.1999

Skills

  • Shared governance and advocacy
  • Clinical judgment and problem-solving
  • Team leadership and mentorship
  • Data analysis and collection
  • Effective communication
  • Quality improvement strategies
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Root cause analysis
  • Adaptive learning
  • Research and analysis
  • Performance goals
  • Self-motivation

Additional Information

  • Founder and executive director of a non-profit organization called Clinic at a Time Inc. We work in close partnership with health clinics in Ethiopia. We enhance and expand existing facilities, deliver medical supplies to clinics serving the poor, and provide health education to professionals and communities in Ethiopia. Through our work in the past 15 years, we were able to deliver basic but necessary medical equipment, built patient waiting rooms, purchased and delivered patient beds, labor and delivery beds, electrical generators, laboratory equipment and built maternal child units in two clinics where pregnant women come and give safe birth.

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification current
  • Registered Nurse Practitioner in the State of Georgia

Accomplishments

  • Featured on Wisconsin Women Magazine for my non profit work
  • Featured on Brava Magazine for my non profit work

Affiliations

  • Project leader to help gender based violence victims in Ethiopia

Timeline

Clinical Development Specialist

Northside Hospital Gwinnett
01.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse III, Nurse Scholar

Emory Decatur Hospital
09.2016 - 12.2024

Clinical Nurse Specialist (Research Nurse)

University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center, UWCCC
02.2010 - 12.2215

Medical ICU Registered Nurse

St Mary’s Hospital
03.2006 - 09.2010

Admissions Coordinator

Oakwood Village Rehab and Nursing
03.2005 - 03.2006

Staff Nurse

Stillwater Medical Center
08.1999 - 08.2000

Master of Science - Healthcare Administration

Oklahoma State University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Madison Area Technical College

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Meridian Technology Center
Mulusew Yayehyirad