HARI KARKI
Harrisburg
Summary
Registered Nurse with experience in high‑acuity med‑surg and home‑health settings. Proficient in patient monitoring, IV therapy, medication administration, and recognizing acute changes. Known for critical thinking, calm, patient‑centered practice, and dedication to patient education and advocacy, seeking a PACU role to expand perioperative and recovery-care skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical Unit
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, PA
09.2023 - Current
- Monitor and assess patients with complex medical needs, applying critical thinking to deliver individualized, high-quality care in a fast-paced acute care setting
- Conduct thorough, systematic assessments to identify subtle changes in condition; promptly communicate findings to providers and initiate escalation and treatment plans.
- Deliver skilled, timely, and composed emergency care for critically ill patients, coordinating rapid assessment, stabilization, and escalation as needed.
- Administer medications per protocol with precision, continuously monitor for side effects or adverse reactions, and intervene promptly to ensure safety.
- Manage challenging patient situations using de-escalation, crisis‑intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication to maintain safety and dignity.
- Enhance patient experience through attentive listening, compassionate support, and individualized care plans.
Home Health Aide
Relevant Home Care
Harrisburg, PA
10.2020 - Current
- Assist clients with activities of daily living while maintaining comfort, dignity, and independence.
- Monitor patient health status and communicate critical updates to families and healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care.
Home Health Nurse
Golden Home Care
Harrisburg, PA
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Provided individualized nursing care for patients with chronic and complex conditions in the home setting.
- Performed developmental and behavioral assessments, implemented individualized care plans, and used therapeutic communication to support children and families.
- Trained and coached caregivers on safe transfers, adaptive equipment, seizure response, medication administration, and emergency procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL09.2025
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
Lancaster, PA01.2023
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- HIPAA compliance
- Compassionate and caring
- Safe Medication Administration
- Ability to remain calm and focused in fast-paced and high-pressure situations
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) – Pennsylvania
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
LANGUAGES
English (Fluent)
Nepali (Fluent)
Timeline
Home Health Nurse
Golden Home Care
10.2023 - 06.2024
Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical Unit
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
Home Health Aide
Relevant Home Care
10.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Chamberlain University
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences