Lalisa Misgana Gadisa
Espoo
Summary
Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in Alberta and New York, with 4.5+ years of acute-care experience in a tertiary teaching hospital, including Emergency, ICU, and Medical/Surgical units. Experienced in quality improvement and data management. In Finland, gained two years of Practical Nurse and Assistant Nurse experience in private elderly-care settings, strengthening skills in geriatric, community, and person-centred care. Newly licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Finland (March 2025). Committed to delivering safe, compassionate, and culturally sensitive care while supporting patient dignity and well-being.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff nurse
Saint paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College (SPHMMC)
02.2019 - 10.2023
- Providing medical nursing care for patients
- Providing surgical nursing care for patients
- Providing advanced care in Intensive Care Unit for critical patients
- Managing any emergency case in collaboration with emergency team
- Giving health education for patients
- Triaging and disposing patients to their respective areas based on triage category and health case severity.
- Actively providing advanced care in ICU during outbreak of pandemic diseases like COVID-19.
- Www.sphmmc.edu.et
- Address: Swaziland street, 1271, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Name of unit or department: Emergency services | Business or sector: Human health and social work activities
Nurse assistant
Attendo Villa Linnea
12.2023 - 03.2025
- Providing care for residents
- Helping and assisting residents in their daily activities
- Providing safety and healthy environment to residents
- Maintaining nutritional status of residents
- Administering medications and
- Assisting nurses in assessments.
- Https://www.attendo.fi/palvelumme/palvelut-ikaihmisille/hoivakodit/espoo/attendo-villa-linnea/
- Address: Töyhtöiaisentie 3, FI-02660, Espoo, Finland | Email address: katja.roth@attendo.fi | Business or sector: Human health and social work activities
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
03.2025 - Current
- Provide person-centred care and support to residents in daily activities
- Monitor health, report changes, and ensure safe, high-quality care
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement care plans
- Uphold ethical standards, respect, and residents’ independence, and
- Participate in professional development and follow organisational quality guidelines.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical nurse
Vantaan Ammattiopisto Varia
Vantaa, Finland03.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Assosa University
Assosa, Ethiopia06.2018
Master of Science - Public Health
Addis Ababa Medical And Business College
Addis Ababa10-2021
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- EKG administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Clinical judgment
- Vital signs
- Diabetes management
- Caregiving skills
- Palliative care
- Patient management
- Pulse oximetry tracking
- Critical thinking
Certification
- Integrated emergency medicine training. Awarding institution: Saint Pauls Hospital Millennium Medical College. [ 15/03/2019 ].
- Clinical coaching on advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) Awarding institution: Saint paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College. [ 08/06/2022 ].
- Making data work for nursing using research and evidence-based practice to aaffect nursing. Awarding institution: Ethiopian nursing association in collaboration with the world continuing education alliance. [08/10/2022 ].
- Clinical leadership and organisational governence in primary care Awarding institution: Ethiopian nursing association in collaboration with the world contiing education alliance. [ 11/10/2022 ]
- Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse and Maltreatment. Awarding institution: State Educational Department of the University of the State of New York. [24/02/2022 ].
- Infection Control and Barrier Precaution Awarding institution: State Educational Department of the University of the State of New York. [24/02/2022 ].
Additional Information
- Prevalence and associated factors of hypertension in Assoaa town, Benishengul-Gumuz region, 2018
Reference: Disease prevalence and distribution
Facility based cross sectional study conducted town in west Ethiopia. - Experiences and satisfaction if patients in communicating with care providers: The
case of Afaan Oromoo Speaker patients at SPHMMC, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2021
Qualitative study conducted on leading tertiary hospital.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Mother tongue(s): Afaan Oromoo
Other language(s)
English
LISTENING C1 READING C2 WRITING C1
SPOKEN PRODUCTION C1 SPOKEN INTERACTION C1
Amharic
LISTENING C2 READING C2 WRITING C2
SPOKEN PRODUCTION C2 SPOKEN INTERACTION C2
Finnish
LISTENING B2 READING C1 WRITING B2
SPOKEN PRODUCTION B2 SPOKEN INTERACTION B2
Levels: A1 and A2: Basic user; B1 and B2: Independent user; C1 and C2: Proficient user
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
03.2025 - Current
Nurse assistant
Attendo Villa Linnea
12.2023 - 03.2025
Staff nurse
Saint paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College (SPHMMC)
02.2019 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Assosa University
Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical nurse
Vantaan Ammattiopisto Varia
Master of Science - Public Health
Addis Ababa Medical And Business College
References
- Dr. Waldesenbet, Waganu, Directorate director of emergency service & associate professor of emergency medicine, woldegessam@gmail.com, +251 932456995, SPHMMC, Supervision for about four years, Directorate director of emergency services at SPHMMC. I have been worked under his supervision for about four years
- Feyissa Lemessa, Jinfessa, Department head of nursing department, assistant professor of medical surgical nursing, feyissalemessa@gmail.com, +251 920405878, SPHMMC, Mentor for around four years, Nursing department head at SPHMMC. I have been worked under his mentor for around four years
- Dr Dagmawi, Tesfaye, Assistant professor if emergency medicine and critical care, drdagimedical@gmail.com, +251 913023384, Leader for about four years, Assistant professor of emergency medicine and critical care. I have been worked under his leader for about four years
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
Using internet, Browsing something new like health technology and new medicine and vaccine on internet, Reading scientific journals and literatures, Scientific journals, novels, magazines, health history and global public and nursing histories