Valentina Violeta Trofim
Cairo,C
Summary
Focused, enthusiastic, compassionate, patient centered, tenacious and highly organized Director of Nursing, with extensive experience leading at major medical centers. Strong leadership abilities and capable organizer. Adept at multi-tasking and proactively addressing problematic situations in a high-pressure setting.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Nursing
PIH, Apexhealth Qatar
01.2025 - Current
- Leads the overall nursing vision and strategy, ensuring safe and compassionate patient care.
- Guides the nursing team through the commissioning and activation of MHCC services.
- Participates actively in executive meetings and multidisciplinary committees.
- Builds strong nursing systems that align with MHCC and Apex Health values.
- Oversees staffing, resource planning, and workforce development across all units.
- Ensures compliance with quality, safety, and accreditation standards.
- Promotes continuous learning and competency-based professional development.
- Fosters collaboration between nursing, medical, and allied health teams.
- Supports innovation, staff wellbeing, and a culture of accountability.
- Acts as a role model of integrity, trust, and compassion in every leadership action.
Director of Nursing Services
New Giza University Hospital
Cairo, Egypt
04.2024 - 12.2024
- Manage all aspects of nursing services, ensure high quality care and monitor compliance.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures as per JCIA and GAHAR standards.
- Developed new protocols to improve patient safety and satisfaction.
- Collaborated with physicians and other health care professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
- Monitoring and evaluated nursing staff performance and provided feedback and coaching.
- Develop and maintained a positive and productive work environment.
- New Giza University Hospital is a state-of-the-art tertiary health care facility, general hospital with the capacity of 300 beds, 10 Surgical Theater, 11 Beds NICU, 24 Beds ICU, 11 Beds CCU, 31 Clinics OPD, Maternity Ward, Cath Lab, Endoscopy Unit, Lithotripsy Unit.
Director of Nursing Services
Hassaboo International Hospital
Cairo, Egypt
08.2023 - 04.2024
- Directing, overseeing and evaluating all nursing personnel.
- Guiding staffing procedures. Resolve issue and deficiencies when needed.
- Setting objectives and long-term goals for the nursing department.
- Develop and enforce policies aiming for legal compliance and high-quality standard.
- Maintaining high standards of care for all patients.
- Managing patients' data and medical records as confidential records.
- Communicating with doctors, patients and family members about patient health.
- Recruiting, training and onboarding new nursing staff.
- Implementing new procedures and training Nurses on policies.
- Hassaboo International Hospital is one of the leading medical institutes in the area. It's a general hospital which consists of 200 beds Inpatient Department, 9 Operating Theater, 14 beds Intensive Care Unit, 10 beds NICU, Emergency Department, 35 Outpatient Clinic.
Chief Nursing Officer
Nile Badrawi Hospital, Cleopatra Group
Cairo, Egypt
11.2018 - 07.2020
- Direct oversee and evaluate all nursing personnel.
- Overseeing the Department Budgets and monitors expenditures.
- Reporting direct to Chief Executive Officer.
- Maintaining high Standards of care.
- Managing all patient's data and medical records.
- Set objectives and Long-Term goals for Nursing Departments -Develop and enforce policies according to JCIA Standards, monitoring staff practices and implementation.
- Resolve Issues and deficiencies when needed.
- Collaborate with other departments and professional to streamline operations.
- Demonstrates Review 24 hours report from every unit daily to monitor and ensure timely, effective responses to significant changes in condition, transfers, discharges, use of restrains, unexplained injuries fall, behavioral episodes and medications errors.
- Successfully managed a staff of over 500 Registered Nurses and ancillary personnel as Hospital Aids and Porters.
- Cleopatra Hospital Company is the largest private hospital group in Egypt, by the number of hospital beds and number of operating hospitals.
Director of Nursing
El Nada Hospital Manial
Cairo, Egypt
07.2018 - 11.2018
- Assumes authority, responsibility and accountability for the delivery of nursing services in the hospital.
- In collaboration with facility Administrations, allocates department resources in an efficient and economic manner to enable each nursing staff to attain or maintain the highest quality of care.
- Collaborates with other departments, medical professionals' consultants to develop, support and coordinate all nursing staff.
- Nada Hospital Manial, Cairo founded in 1999, is the first private hospital specialized in the health care of women and babies.
Nursing Shift Manager
King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital
Riyadh, KSA
08.2012 - 06.2018
- Coordinates and supervises the activities of all nursing units/emergency department, outside normal hospital working hours.
- Monitors the standards and delivery of patient care throughout all nursing units on a shift basis.
- Ensure adherence to the policies, procedures and standards of care.
- Responds to and refers all administrative issues through appropriate channels for all departments outside normal working hours.
- JCIA Accreditation, CBAHI Accreditation.
Nursing Unit Manager
Nursing Unit Manager PARR/HDU
08.2012 - 05.2013
- Responsible for operational nursing management of Surgical Services area.
- Pre and Post Anesthesia Recovery Room and the operational nursing management of High Dependency Unit.
- Ensures nursing standards and management systems consistent with standards JCIA Accountable for the nursing standard of nursing care and management of resources 24 hours.
- Prepares and manages the department budget Relieves the Assistant DON of Surgical Services as required.
Director of Nursing
Medica Company -Dermatology and Plastic Surgery Clinic
Riyadh, KSA
12.2011 - 05.2012
- Report to Operational Manager and indirect to General Manager Responsible for the leadership and strategic direction of Nursing and Nursing Education in the Center.
- Develops and implements a strategic plan for nursing in keeping with hospitals overall strategy, mission, resource allocation and operational policies.
- Support the professional development of nurses.
- Monitors budgetary activity and ensures that a balance between quality nursing care and budget requirements is maintained.
- Ensure the retention of high-quality nursing staff, and the recruitment of well qualified and experienced staff.
- Ensure continuous improvement and support the development of multidisciplinary collaborative practice that improved the quality, appropriateness and efficiency of patient care and satisfaction of patient.
Nursing Manager of Maternity Hospital
Dr.Sulaiman Al Habib -Maternity Hospital
Riyadh, KSA
10.2009 - 12.2011
- Staff reporting direct to me 250 nurses and midwives Maternity Hospital it is the first hospital specialized for Maternity in KSA.
- Number of Beds: 46, Number of NICU Beds: 20 ICU Beds, Nursery 46 Basins, LDR -10 rooms.
- The hospital it was starting to receive the patients on October 2008.
- The numbers of delivery monthly it is the average of 420- 460.
- JCIA Accreditation.
Nursing Supervisor of Recovery Room and Anesthesia Technicians
As Salam International Hospital
Cairo, Egypt
08.2004 - 08.2009
- Nursing management of the unit.
- Staffing scheduling.
- Interpersonal relation amongst the patients, relatives, visitors, nurses, medical and paramedical staff.
- Helping the staff to carry out the nursing procedure and total nursing care of the patient with different ailments.
- Involved in supervising entire making inside teaching.
- Involved with all administrative aspects and at the time of heavy work load carried out the bedside nursing to help the staff.
- JCIA Accreditation.
City Hospital Dr.I.A Sbarcea Obstetric and Gynecology
Education
Graduate of the Nursing Collegiate School - General Medicine, Nursing and Midwifery
Nursing Collegiate School
Brasov, RomaniaGraduate of High School Natural Science -
High School Natural Science
Brasov, RomaniaRegistered Nurses -
Ministry of Public Health, Department of Sanitary Management of the County Brasov
Brasov, RomaniaSaudi Council for Health Specialties -
Saudi Council for Health Specialties
Riyadh, KSAACLS Provider -
Skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Ability to determine appropriate course of action
- Ability to work independently
- Creativity
- Attention to detail
- Positive attitude
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities
- Ability to prioritize scheduling
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to complete work assignments accurately
- Ability to complete work assignments in a timely manner
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to handle difficult situations professionally
- Infusion Pump operation
- Bench Top Centrifuge operation
- Nebulizer operation
- Ultrasound Imaging System operation
- Digital Vital Sign Monitor operation
- Mobile Suction Unit operation
- Cardiac Monitor operation
- Warmer operation
- Vacuum Apparatus operation
- 12 Lead ECG Machine operation
- Cardiotocograph operation
- Fetal Monitor operation
- Defibrillator operation
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Internet
Languages
- French
- Arabic
- English, Good-reading, writing, talking
- French, Good-reading, writing, talking
- Arabic, Fair-talking
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 09/20/69
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Romanian
- Marital Status: Married (one child)
References
- Dr. William Jessie , CEO of Misurata Heart& Cardiovascular Center, Libya
- Dr. Zahoor Khan, CEO of New Giza University Hospital, Cairo
- Dr. Hany Victor, CEO, Nile Badrawi Hospital, Cleopatra Hospital Group, Cairo, Egypt
- Dr. Salwa Khatab, Head of Department ICU, Nile Badrawi Hospital, Cleopatra Hospital Group, Cairo, Egypt
- Dr. Hossam Matar, Medical Director, Nile Badrawi Hospital, Cleopatra Hospital Group, Cairo, Egypt
- Dr. Sylvia Richardson, DON, KKESH, Riyadh, KSA
- Emily Bratcher, ADON, KKESH, Riyadh, KSA
- Dr. Hasan Mounir, Anesthesia and Intensive Care, KKESH, Riyadh, KSA
- Dr. Mesfer Saleh, Medical Director, KKESH, Riyadh, KSA
- Dr. Massa Mateger, Chairman Anesthesia Department, KKESH, Riyadh, KSA
- Dr. Tawfiq Ghafar, Medical Director, Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group, Riyadh, KSA
- Ms. Retha Werner, Director of Nursing, Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group, Riyadh, KSA
- Ms. Marise Van Wuren, DON, Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group, Riyadh, KSA
- Dr. Nawal, Consultant Obstetrics -Gynecology, Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Group, Riyadh, KSA
Permanent Residence
Str. Saturn NR 19, BL 66 SC.A AP 31, Brasov, Romania
Operations Of Medical Equipment
- Infusion Pump (JMS-OT 601)
- Bench Top Centrifuge (HERMLE Z 200 A)
- Nebulizer (NOUVAG AG-Ultrasound 2000)
- Ultrasound Imaging System 2D/3D (Phillips, Medison, Pie Medical)
- Digital Vital Sign Monitor (Pace Tech Vital Max 800 Series)
- Mobile Suction Unit (ATMOS RP 25/36)
- Cardiac Monitor (NELCOR, HEWLETT PACKARD, TOITU, PURITAN BENNETT)
- Warmer (DRAGGER Babytherm 8010)
- Vacuum Apparatus (Atmoforte E2)
- 12 Lead ECG Machine (Hewlett Packard M1705B)
- Cardiotocograph (Hewlett Packard Series 50A)
- Fetal Monitor (Medison IFM 500)
- Defibrillator (Hewlett Packard Code Master)
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Arabic
Intermediate
B1
Romanian
Beginner
A1
French
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Director of Nursing
PIH, Apexhealth Qatar
01.2025 - Current
Director of Nursing Services
New Giza University Hospital
04.2024 - 12.2024
Director of Nursing Services
Hassaboo International Hospital
08.2023 - 04.2024
Chief Nursing Officer
Nile Badrawi Hospital, Cleopatra Group
11.2018 - 07.2020
Director of Nursing
El Nada Hospital Manial
07.2018 - 11.2018
Nursing Shift Manager
King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital
08.2012 - 06.2018
Nursing Unit Manager
Nursing Unit Manager PARR/HDU
08.2012 - 05.2013
Director of Nursing
Medica Company -Dermatology and Plastic Surgery Clinic
12.2011 - 05.2012
Nursing Manager of Maternity Hospital
Dr.Sulaiman Al Habib -Maternity Hospital
10.2009 - 12.2011
Nursing Supervisor of Recovery Room and Anesthesia Technicians
As Salam International Hospital
08.2004 - 08.2009
City Hospital Dr.I.A Sbarcea Obstetric and Gynecology
Graduate of the Nursing Collegiate School - General Medicine, Nursing and Midwifery
Nursing Collegiate School
Graduate of High School Natural Science -
High School Natural Science
Registered Nurses -
Ministry of Public Health, Department of Sanitary Management of the County Brasov
Saudi Council for Health Specialties -
Saudi Council for Health Specialties