Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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CHRISTIANA ULIKHIFUN

McKinney,TX

Summary

Compassionate healthcare professional with a background in nursing, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care management, emergency response, and infection control. Excel at communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and collaborative healthcare environments.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN MED/Surgical Nurse

Medical City Of Plano
PLANO, TX - Texas
10.2022 - 07.2025
  • Delivered direct nursing care, administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
  • Educated patients on disease prevention and health maintenance strategies.
  • Monitored patients post-surgery, addressing inquiries and offering home care guidance.
  • Assisted in pre-operative preparation and post-operative recovery for surgical oncology patients.
  • Administered TPN and tube feeding while ensuring patient comfort.
  • Inserted and managed nasogastric tubes, maintaining optimal care standards.

Responded swiftly to emergencies, providing critical support and life-saving interventions.

  • Executed safety protocols and infection control measures to safeguard patient health.

LPN Charge Nurse

Health Care Resort Plano Rehab
Plano, TX
06.2016 - 10.2022
  • Rehabilitation nurses assist patients aged 18 and older on a daily basis with post-surgical care for patients with hip and knee replacements, as well as digestive issues.
  • Assisted with urinary catheter insertion/removal, finger stick blood sugars, routine urine and stool specimen collection, ostomy care, emptying drainage receptacles/nephrostomy tubes, and bladder scans.
  • Assist in relevant health teaching for the patient and family/significant other; record all care information concisely, accurately, and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format.
  • Covid unit nurses managed care through closely monitoring vitals, nutrition, and mobility to reduce the risk of further complications related to Covid-19.
  • Assisted with medication administration orally, subcutaneously, intramuscularly, and intravenously.
  • Assisted with admissions, transfers, discharges, and documenting on PCC.
  • Assisted with wound care, wound vac application, sutures, and staples removal.
  • Care of patients with G-tubes, J-tubes, and PEG tubes.
  • Supervising 4 nurse aides and 2 LPNs per shift.

Home Health LVN

Advant home health services
Dallas, TX - Texas
01.2009 - 07.2017
  • Provided direct patient care in home settings for diverse health needs.
  • Documented patient progress and communicated changes to nursing staff.
  • Educated families on care procedures and health management strategies.
  • Maintained medical equipment and ensured a safe home environment.
  • Performed wound care services including dressing changes and application of topical medications.
  • Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
  • Instructed patients on proper medication administration techniques, diet, exercise, and other health related activities.

LVN Floor Nurse

Westlake Residence Rehab/Nursing home
Mesquite, TX
06.2004 - 06.2016
  • Provided care for 30+ patients' short-term and long-term needs each day with quality-driven support.
  • Medication Administration
  • Assisted with urinary catheter removal, finger-stick blood sugars, routine urine and stool specimen collection, ostomy care, emptying drainage receptacles/tubes, and bladder scans.
  • Assisted with admissions, transfers, appointments, and discharges
  • Provided care for patients with PEG tubes, G tubes, tracheostomies, wound care, and removal of sutures and staples.
  • Able to practice safety, ecological, and infection control methods.

LVN HOME HEALTH PEDIATRIC

EPIC PEDIATRIC HOME HEALTH
Dallas, TX
09.2010 - 04.2011
  • Provided compassionate nursing care to pediatric patients in home settings.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Educated families on patient care techniques and health management.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols and health regulations.
  • Assessed nutritional needs of pediatric patients and provided appropriate dietary advice accordingly.

LVN Floor Nurse

Walnut Place Rehab
Dallas, TX
12.2003 - 06.2004
  • Provided care to 25+ patients with medication administration, surgical wound care, sutures, and staples removal.
  • Managed patients with G-tubes, ostomy care/removal, catheters, bladder scans, and JP drains.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes

Lead Pharmacy technician

Albertson`s Pharmacy
Garland, TX
07.2000 - 12.2003
  • Supervise daily duties of 3 junior pharmacy technicians, including filling and restocking prescriptions, operating the cash register, and interacting with customers, ensuring efficient day to day business of store.
  • Developed efficient method for calculating presription dosages, increasing the speed of dispensing an average of 250 daily prescription by 28%
  • Coached staff in customer best service practices improving customer experience, increasing customer retention rate by 18%

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse -

Concorde Career College
Grand Prairie, TX
01.2003

Pharmacy Technician - CPHT

Richland College
Dallas, TX
01.2000

Skills

  • Compassion and empathy
  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Chronic disease management
  • Emergency procedures
  • Wound care
  • Patient safety and education
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Geriatric care
  • Basic life support
  • Case management

Certification

  • LPN/LVN, 191767 TX
  • BLS

References

Claudia Serbeh                   Akintunde Adesola

 Co-worker                           Supervisor

Medical City Plano             Healthcare Resort of Plano

Plano, Tx                               Plano, Tx

469-743-9147                    214-760-0033

                                                               

References

Helen RN, MSN                                                           Juliana Mbungkah

  Manager                                                                        Co-worker

Advant Home Health                                                 Westlake Nursing and Rehab

  Dallas, Tx                                                                       Mesquite, Tx

 214-553-9712                                                                                    972-704-6082

 

Timeline

LPN MED/Surgical Nurse

Medical City Of Plano
10.2022 - 07.2025

LPN Charge Nurse

Health Care Resort Plano Rehab
06.2016 - 10.2022

LVN HOME HEALTH PEDIATRIC

EPIC PEDIATRIC HOME HEALTH
09.2010 - 04.2011

Home Health LVN

Advant home health services
01.2009 - 07.2017

LVN Floor Nurse

Westlake Residence Rehab/Nursing home
06.2004 - 06.2016

LVN Floor Nurse

Walnut Place Rehab
12.2003 - 06.2004

Lead Pharmacy technician

Albertson`s Pharmacy
07.2000 - 12.2003

Licensed Practical Nurse -

Concorde Career College

Pharmacy Technician - CPHT

Richland College