TSUNGIRAI KARURU
399 Walker St Apt 15 ,Lowell
Summary
Results-oriented achiever with a proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Strategic thinker with hands-on experience delivering impactful solutions and enhancing organizational performance. Experienced in patient care and medical procedures, providing comprehensive support in clinical settings. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to enhance patient experience and team coordination. Proactive, goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability, adaptability, and swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings a fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Nursing
Twin Oaks rehabilitation & Nursing center
04.2024 - Current
- Provision of strategic direction and oversight for the nursing department.
- Upholding regulatory compliance, and ensure high-quality patient care while fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Driving clinical success and long-term stability.
Staff development Coordinator
North End Rehabilitation and healthcare center
07.2024 - 04.2024
- Staff education and evaluating training effectiveness
- Infection prevention
- Development programs to improve staff skills and organizational performance
Unit Manager
Care One at Newton
01.2022 - 07.2024
- Ensuring staff levels are met, attend and participate at risk meetings, morning clinical review, PPS meetings, monitor provision of resident care by nurses and CNA’s
LPN
Care One at Newton
01.2022
- Medication administration, PCC documentation, procedures, CBS, Insulin administration, wound dressings, med administration
Unit Manager (Vent and Trach)
North End Rehabilitation
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Supervising, leading staff and managing the nursing staff, Communication with patients and families, Supervise the daily care of patients and ensure quality care of patients, coordinating with physicians and staff members at all levels in the organization, training new members, ensure the unit runs smoothly, professional role model for staff which include honesty, adaptability, analytical and professional skills
LPN
North End Rehabilitation
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Medication administration, PCC documentation, Peritoneal dialysis, Admission and Discharge procedures, CBS, Insulin administration, wound dressings, Lidocaine & Nicotine patch administration, IV administration, Enteral feeds, G-tube med administration
CNA
Palm Manor
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Vital signs, record Intake and output, one on one supervisions, weight check, mechanical lift transfers, EMR documentation on everything about the client’s day, and bathing clients.
Assistant House Manager
Nexus Inc
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Took clients to appointments and activities, medication administration, EMR medication entries, vital signs, house chores.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN01.2025
Associate of Science - nursing
Excelsior University
Albany, NY06-2024
No Degree - Practical Nurse Program
Greater Lowell Technical High School
Tyngsboro, MA06-2020
No Degree - LPN Prerequesities
Northern Essex Community College
Lawrence, MA07-2018
Skills
- Medication administration
- Comprehensive care coordination
- Infection control practices
- Sterile technique
- Administering IV therapy
- Proficient in Foley catheter procedures
- Wellness program development skills
- Assessing vital health indicators
- Facilitating patient independence in ADLs
- Wound care management
- Digital documentation
- Diabetes management support
- Patient education expertise
- Real-time telemetry monitoring
- Vital signs evaluation and documentation
- Healthcare documentation practices
- Elderly care nursing
Certification
- Bachelor's of Science in Nursing
- Dementia training
- Infection preventionist
- CPR/First Aid
- IV insertion course
Accomplishments
- Dean’s List: Northern Essex Community College
- National Society of Leadership and Success member
Timeline
Staff development Coordinator
North End Rehabilitation and healthcare center
07.2024 - 04.2024
Director of Nursing
Twin Oaks rehabilitation & Nursing center
04.2024 - Current
Unit Manager
Care One at Newton
01.2022 - 07.2024
LPN
Care One at Newton
01.2022
Unit Manager (Vent and Trach)
North End Rehabilitation
01.2021 - 01.2022
LPN
North End Rehabilitation
01.2020 - 01.2021
CNA
Palm Manor
01.2018 - 01.2020
Assistant House Manager
Nexus Inc
01.2018 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Associate of Science - nursing
Excelsior University
No Degree - Practical Nurse Program
Greater Lowell Technical High School
No Degree - LPN Prerequesities
Northern Essex Community College
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