HODA IGHANIFARD
Greeley
Summary
Registered Nurse with over 4.5 years of experience in various healthcare environments, specializing in infection control, wound care, and telemetry. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective use of Epic and meticulous documentation. Focused on improving healthcare delivery by implementing innovative practices and pursuing continuous professional development.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel RN
CommonSpirit Health
Longmont
09.2025 - Current
- Delivered patient care in diverse clinical settings across multiple departments.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients' health status throughout shifts.
- Educated patients and families on treatment options and post-care instructions.
- Administered medications and performed procedures as per established protocols.
- Supported emergency response efforts during critical situations and traumas.
- Advocated for patient needs and coordinated resources within the healthcare facility.
- Utilized specialized equipment such as ventilators, oxygen delivery systems, and IV pumps, as required by individual patient needs.
- Facilitated communication between healthcare team members involved in providing quality patient care services.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information such as medical history, vital signs, medications administered.
- Performed assessments and evaluations of patients' health condition, while providing comprehensive nursing services.
- Conducted physical exams, ordered laboratory tests, and interpreted results for diagnosis.
Travel RN
Regional West Medical Center
Scottsbluff
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Supported emergency response efforts during critical situations and traumas.
- Educated patients and family members about proper health maintenance techniques.
- Developed nursing care plans based on individual needs of each patient.
- Facilitated communication between healthcare team members involved in providing quality patient care services.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physicians and monitored the effect on patients' conditions.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information such as medical history, vital signs, medications administered.
Travel RN
Ascension via Christi St. Francis
Wichita
03.2025 - 06.2025
- Delivered patient care in diverse clinical settings across multiple departments.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Administered medications and performed procedures as per established protocols.
- Educated patients and families on treatment options and post-care instructions.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients' health status throughout shifts.
- Advocated for patient needs and coordinated resources within the healthcare facility.
- Supported emergency response efforts during critical situations and traumas.
- Utilized specialized equipment such as ventilators, oxygen delivery systems, and IV pumps, as required by individual patient needs.
Travel RN
Holy Rosary
Miles City
11.2024 - 02.2025
- Delivered patient care in diverse clinical settings across multiple departments.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients' health status throughout shifts.
- Educated patients and families on treatment options and post-care instructions.
- Administered medications and performed procedures as per established protocols.
Travel RN
St Anthony's Float Pool
Lakewood
06.2024 - 11.2024
- Delivered patient care in diverse clinical settings across multiple departments.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients' health status throughout shifts.
- Educated patients and families on treatment options and post-care instructions.
- Administered medications and performed procedures as per established protocols.
Travel RN
Rose Medical Center
Denver
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Coordinated diagnostic testing to inform treatment.
- Educated patients, family members and caregivers on disease prevention and prescribed treatments.
- Modified care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams.
- Managed respiratory care and reported changes in status.
- Collected biological specimens for lab processing.
- Completed physical exams and collected medical histories to inform care planning.
- Maintained consistent use of proper PPE to safeguard all personnel and patients.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene needs, or transport.
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patients for side effects and adverse reactions.
- Adhered to strict HIPAA regulations, maintaining confidentiality in data and patient matters.
- Delivered patient care across diverse settings, enhancing team efficiency and patient outcomes.
- Adapted to varying medical environments, ensuring seamless integration and patient satisfaction.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to improve healthcare delivery and patient experience.
- Delivered compassionate patient care while maintaining critical documentation and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams for optimal outcomes.
- Provided critical care in diverse settings, enhancing patient outcomes through adaptive strategies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care, improving patient satisfaction.
- Utilized advanced clinical skills to address complex cases, ensuring timely and effective interventions.
- Coordinated complex patient transfers and assessments, implementing evidence-based practices to optimize treatment outcomes and care efficiency.
- Delivered patient care and collaborated on plans, ensuring effective treatment outcomes.
- Conducted thorough exams and gathered histories to guide patient care decisions.
- Educated patients and families on prevention and treatment options.
- Monitored patient status, reported changes, and ensured timely interventions.
- Utilized Meditech for accurate EMR management and maintain detailed records.
Pediatric RN
Children's Health Dallas
Dallas
12.2022 - 10.2023
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment, while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Assist PAs, NPs, or physicians during conscious sedation
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management, and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Interacted with child welfare personnel and social workers in cases involving concerns about overall well-being.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to assess holistic healthcare profiles of neurosurgery pediatric patients.
- Provided bedside care and treatment for patients in Pediatric/Surgical units.
- Helped young patients feel comfortable with procedures and immunizations.
- Provided educational support to patients and families to inform them of procedures.
- Completed school forms and patient charts, using Epic.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Cared for patients in 24-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.
- Provided basic educational services to parents and guardians on topics such as child growth and development and special needs.
- Maintained continuous growth of professional knowledge and competencies through ongoing education opportunities.
Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Unit
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Mckinney
McKinney
06.2021 - 12.2022
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management, and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NURSING
Baylor University
Dallas, TX05.2021
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - PSYCHOLOGY AND CLDP
The University of Texas, School of Brain And Behavioral Science
Richardson, TX12.2015
Skills
- Patient Care
- Epic
- Protouch
- Meditech
- HIPAA
- Vital Signs
- Blood Draw
- Documentation
- Airway Management
- Telemetry
- Wound Care
- Infection Control
- PPE compliance
- Team collaboration
- Flexible and adaptable
- Critical thinking
Certification
- BLS Certification, Professional Certification
- ACLS Certification, Professional Certification
- PALS, Professional Certification
Languages
- English, Native
- Persian, Native
Additional Information - Professional License
Compact State RN License, 11/30/27
Timeline
Travel RN
CommonSpirit Health
09.2025 - Current
Travel RN
Regional West Medical Center
06.2025 - 08.2025
Travel RN
Ascension via Christi St. Francis
03.2025 - 06.2025
Travel RN
Holy Rosary
11.2024 - 02.2025
Travel RN
St Anthony's Float Pool
06.2024 - 11.2024
Travel RN
Rose Medical Center
02.2024 - 05.2024
Pediatric RN
Children's Health Dallas
12.2022 - 10.2023
Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Unit
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Mckinney
06.2021 - 12.2022
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NURSING
Baylor University
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - PSYCHOLOGY AND CLDP
The University of Texas, School of Brain And Behavioral Science