Sofiya Chimariya
@sofiyachimariya
Experienced registered nurse specializing in acute, rehab, and long-term care.
What I'm looking for
I am a Registered Nurse with over six years of clinical experience across acute care, rehabilitation, long-term ICU, and per diem roles. I prioritize quality patient care, accurate documentation, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration.
My background includes RN roles at Penn Medicine, UVM Medical Center, Saint Peters Hospital LTAC, travel nursing at Rutland Regional Medical Center, and experience as a flight attendant with Oman Air. I have administered medications, managed ventilator and complex patients, and supported admissions through discharge care plans.
I am skilled in nursing assessments, medication administration (oral, IV, IM), IV/infusion management, patient and family education, and care coordination. I consistently advocate for patient safety, accurate recordkeeping, and compassionate care.
I hold a BSN from Western Governors University and an Associate Degree in Nursing from Vermont Technical College, and I bring multilingual communication abilities in Nepali, Hindi, Urdu and English to support diverse patient populations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Registered Nurse
Penn Medicine
Sep 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Per diem Registered Nurse providing acute clinical care, patient assessment, medication administration and documentation to support continuity of care since Sep 2024.
School Nurse (1:1)
Eden Autism
Dec 2023 - Present (1 year 11 months)
Provided one-to-one nursing support for students with autism, delivering individualized care plans, medication administration and coordination with families and multidisciplinary teams since Dec 2023.
RN LTAC / Per Diem
Saint Peter's Hospital
May 2023 - Feb 2024 (9 months)
Per diem RN providing long-term ICU care for ventilator-dependent patients, performing ventilator management, complex assessments and interdisciplinary care coordination (May 2023–Feb 2024).
Travel Nurse, Med-Surg
Rutland Regional Medical Center
Nov 2022 - Mar 2023 (4 months)
Travel nurse on medical-surgical unit delivering direct patient care, accurate documentation and interdisciplinary collaboration during 11/2022–03/2023 assignment.
Floated across units (05/2020–05/2022) providing bedside care, accurate documentation and continuity of care while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to meet patient needs.
Provided acute rehabilitation nursing (09/2017–05/2020), administering medications, developing individualized care plans and coordinating interdisciplinary interventions to support recovery goals.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Green Mountain
Aug 2016 - Jan 2017 (5 months)
Delivered direct patient care, triage via telephone, education and functional assessments while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams (08/2016–01/2017).
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Green Mountain Nursing Home
Sep 2014 - Sep 2015 (1 year)
Provided basic nursing care including hygiene, feeding, ambulation and vital sign monitoring for residents with chronic conditions (09/2014–09/2015).
Flight Attendant
Oman Air
Jan 2007 - Jan 2012 (5 years)
Served as premium-galley flight attendant on Boeing 737/777 and Airbus A330 (2007–2012), delivering customer service, safety enforcement and in-flight medical assistance when needed.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Nursing
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) at Western Governors University, awarded July 2022.
Vermont Technical College
Associate Degree in Nursing, Nursing
Completed an Associate Degree in Nursing at Vermont Technical College, awarded August 2017.
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