Expertise:
Oncology nursing; Staff nursing; Cancer treatments; Chemotherapy
Hobbies/Sports:
Going to the beach; Spending time with her family
Education Degrees:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Jacksonville University (2011)
Number Of Years In Profession:
14
Number Of Years In Current Position:
11
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her nursing background and excellent colleagues.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because she has always wanted to work in the health care arena.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Johns-Bassa moved to the United States from South Africa in 1988, she was 23 years old. During her career, she created a program to teach health care providers how to care for Islamic patients.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Providing patient care; Educating patients; Treating chronically ill cancer patients; Distributing medication; Preparing IVs; Taking blood; Administering chemotherapy
Education Certifications:
Registered Nurse, Frederick Community College (2004)
Awards/Honors:
Award for Service, Diversity Advisory Council (2010)
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Johns-Bassa intends to continue working in the same capacity.