Samina Karim, Fnp-C Email & Phone Number

Assess, diagnose and treat patients from birth-18+ years for annual and sick visits

Plano, Texas

Brooklyn, New York

#2 hospital in USA for the number of deliveries per year.Over 10k deliveries a year!-Extensive experience in Triage, Labor Rooms, PACU, Circulating, High Risk patients, Antepartum patients, and Postpartum patients

Brooklyn, New York

• Obtain medical history from prenatal and GYN patients and communicate to the consulting provider. • Educate and counsel female patients on sexual health, birth control choices, stages of pregnancy, postpartum care, as well as breastfeeding.• Assist providers with procedures such as colposcopy, biopsies, IUD, and implant while maintaining a clean and/or sterile field• Obtain patient's medical, genetic and psycho-social histories using ACOG format• Administer medications such as HPV, TDAP, Rocephin, and Flu vaccines, as well as blood drawing.• Address all abnormal lab work and testing with physician and patient in a timely manner• Responsible for communicating with other medical staff such as L&D, pharmacy, lab/radiology dept., etc in a professional manner.

Brooklyn, New York

Pre-Operative:• Obtain an extensive medical and surgical history prior to procedure to ensure patient is a stable candidate for surgery.• Responsible for assessing patient; checking vital signs, pain status or prior complications to ensure patient safety at all times.• AM and PM narcotic count as well as proper documentation of medications removed/administered during shift.Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU):• Assessment and vital signs upon arrival and documented as per policy and procedure. Assuring the patient is stable, free of pain and vitals remain within normal limits. • Providing proper medication and dosage based upon the doctor's orders regarding pain, blood pressure or any other issues which may arise. • Proper assessment prior to transferring patient to PACU stage II. Making sure patient meets specific criteria such as steady gait. • Provide patient and family with discharge instructions and demonstrations if necessary. Ensure patient and family are properly educated and prepared for surgical care in the home setting.

• Worked on-site at SUNY Downstate Medical Center assisting patients in transition from the hospital to their home. • Performed home visits and efficiently assisted with interdisciplinary team in the continuity of care. • Managed vital signs, physical assessment, wound care, gathered patient information, and worked closely with family to develop plan of care.• Provided exceptional, personalized nursing care/services to patients. • Spent time with family members (ensuring HIPPA regulations were adhered to) to educate them on their loved ones progress and disease states.

Brooklyn, New York

• Swiftly and correctly calculated dosages, dispensed medications, prepared prescription labels and filled prescriptions for approval by pharmacists while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.• Provided exceptional customer service in a very busy, fast-paced environment while efficiently checking out customers.• Assisted customers with any inquiries and worked within a cohesive team environment.• Worked within a team to maximize store productivity.

Master Of Science - Msn, Family Practice Nurse/Nursing

Bachelor Of Sciene, Nursing

Chemistry