Reeja Maharjan · Professional CV

Reeja Maharjan, B.Sc. Nursing

Reeja Maharjan, B.Sc. Nursing, is a Nepal Nursing Council licensed Registered Nurse with an Active, unencumbered Texas RN single-state license and current maternal-health research experience with IISH in Biratnagar, Nepal.

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Current role
Research Assistant, IISH · MOM-HD maternal telemonitoring
Hospital experience
TUTH, MMTH, and Sindhuli Hospital
Licensure
NNC Licensed RN · Texas RN Active
Based in
Biratnagar, Nepal

Professional profile

Registered Nurse with hospital and maternal-health research experience.

Reeja Maharjan, B.Sc. Nursing, is a Nepal Nursing Council licensed Registered Nurse with an Active, unencumbered Texas RN single-state license. Her experience includes hospital nursing at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Manmohan Memorial Medical College & Teaching Hospital, and Sindhuli Hospital, alongside current maternal-health research work with IISH on the MOM-HD maternal health telemonitoring trial. Her work includes patient and participant education, BP/BG monitoring support, tele-follow-up, documentation, data-quality checks, handover, escalation support, and multidisciplinary coordination.

Professional experience

Reeja’s nursing and research experience.

  1. 01

    Research Assistant

    Institute for Implementation Science and Health (IISH) - MOM-HD maternal health telemonitoring trial

    • Supports the IISH MOM-HD maternal-health telemonitoring trial for pregnancies complicated by hypertension and/or diabetes.
    • Supports ANC participant screening, eligibility checks, consent workflows, and organised screening and follow-up records.
    • Educates participants and family members on home blood-pressure and blood-glucose monitoring, device use, mobile reporting, and adherence.
    • Reviews uploaded BP/BG readings, supports scheduled tele-follow-up, screens warning symptoms, and escalates concerns according to protocol.
    • Maintains study documentation and data-quality checks while supporting device logistics and coordination with obstetric, nursing, research, hospital, and technical teams.

    May 2026 - Present (contract through Nov 2026)Biratnagar, Nepal

  2. 02

    Staff Nurse

    Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH)

    • Supported maternal-newborn nursing care and practical counselling for patients and families in a teaching-hospital setting.
    • Maintained ward documentation and structured shift handover to support continuity of care.
    • Worked with nursing and multidisciplinary teams around monitoring, communication, follow-up, and appropriate escalation.

    Sep 2024 - Nov 2025Maharajgunj, Kathmandu

  3. 03

    Staff Nurse (General Care)

    Manmohan Memorial Medical College & Teaching Hospital (MMTH)

    • Provided general-care nursing with Surgery and Gynaecology & Obstetrics exposure.
    • Monitored patients, documented care, supported escalation of clinical concerns, and coordinated with duty teams.
    • Provided patient and family education using clear, practical communication.

    Feb 2024 - Aug 2024Swoyambhu, Kathmandu

  4. 04

    Nursing Officer

    Sindhuli Hospital

    • Worked as a Nursing Officer with maternity-related responsibilities, including antenatal and postnatal nursing support.
    • Supported operation-theatre-related duties with attention to aseptic practice and organised workflow.
    • Maintained nursing documentation and supported day-to-day ward coordination.

    Dec 2021 - Dec 2023Sindhuli, Nepal

Licenses & clinical training

Reeja’s professional credentials.

Verification documents are available privately to legitimate employers. Sensitive records are not published on the public site.

  1. 01

    Nepal Nursing Council

    Registered Nurse (RN), Nepal Nursing Council

    Nepal Nursing Council Registered Nurse credential. The public portfolio shows a summary only; supporting verification can be shared privately with a legitimate employer when appropriate.

    Registered Sep 5, 2021

    Verification available on request

  2. 02

    Texas Board of Nursing / Nursys QuickConfirm

    Texas RN License - Active, Unencumbered

    Active, unencumbered Texas RN single-state license. The portfolio separates licensure from work authorisation and employer credentialing; supporting verification can be shared privately when appropriate.

    Original issue Sep 8, 2025; expires Oct 31, 2026

    Nursys verification available on request

  3. 03

    NCLEX-RN pathway / Texas RN licensure

    NCLEX-RN Cleared

    NCLEX-RN pathway status is represented through Reeja’s active Texas RN licensure rather than by publishing a separate exam-result document.

    Texas RN license active from Sep 8, 2025

    Status supported by Texas RN verification

  4. 04

    Health Training Center / Paropakar Maternity and Women's Hospital

    Comprehensive Newborn Care Level II

    Structured Comprehensive Newborn Care Level II training relevant to newborn observation, family education, routine nursing support, and appropriate escalation within local clinical scope.

    2079/01/20 - 2079/02/03 (BS)

    Certificate available on request

  5. 05

    Nursing Inservice Education Unit, TUTH

    CPR Training Participation

    Hands-on CPR training participation supporting emergency-response preparedness within the requirements and protocols of the employing clinical setting.

    May 30, 2025

    Certificate available on request

  6. 06

    Health Training Center / Bharatpur Hospital

    Operation Theatre Techniques and Management (OTTM)

    Operation Theatre Techniques and Management training relevant to organised perioperative workflow and nursing support within assigned scope.

    2080/02/08 - 2080/03/17 (BS)

    Certificate available on request

  7. 07

    Society of Cardiothoracic Vascular Nurses of Nepal

    National Nursing Conference Delegate Participation

    Delegate participation in a national cardiothoracic vascular nursing conference as part of ongoing professional learning.

    May 31, 2025

    Certificate available on request

Education

Nursing education and academic background.

B.Sc. Nursing

Manmohan Memorial Institute of Health Sciences / Tribhuvan University

Sep 2016 - Sep 2021

First Division, 77.92%

+2 Science

Pinnacle Academy, Lalitpur

Sep 2014 - Sep 2016

First Division, 74.70%

SLC

Aadarsha Saula Yubak Higher Secondary School, Lalitpur

May 2010 - Jun 2014

First Division with Distinction, 83.25%

Skills

Clinical and research skills

Research & Telemonitoring

  • Participant screening
  • HDP/GDM eligibility support
  • BP/BG data review
  • Bi-weekly tele-follow-up

Maternal & Newborn Care

  • Antenatal and postnatal routines
  • Breastfeeding counselling
  • Comprehensive Newborn Care Level II

Data & Documentation

  • REDCap-style data entry
  • Consent and source-document support
  • Teleconsultation notes
  • Progress reporting

Participant Education

  • Home BP/BG monitoring training
  • Glucometer use
  • Mobile/web-app guidance
  • Adherence reinforcement

Safety & Coordination

  • Warning-symptom screening
  • Escalation/referral support
  • AE/SAE reporting support
  • Multidisciplinary coordination

General Ward and OT Readiness

  • Patient monitoring
  • Surgery and Gyn/Obs exposure
  • OTTM exposure
  • CPR participation

Languages

Languages used in professional and everyday communication

Nepali
Fluent
Newari
Fluent
English
Professional working proficiency
Hindi
Working proficiency

Current status

Reeja’s current professional status

Professional status
NNC Licensed Registered Nurse, Texas RN, and Research Assistant
Current role
Research Assistant, MOM-HD maternal telemonitoring
Based in
Biratnagar, Nepal
Open to
Open to discussing suitable nursing, maternal-health research, hospital, NGO, INGO, and care-coordination opportunities

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