Ikechukwu Ajuonuma

• Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
• Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
• Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
• Work with teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
• Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
• Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
• Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
• Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Manage patients with EVD, Vents, LVADs,CRRT etc

OR Circulator/ PACU Nurse

• Experience working with cataracts, retina, glaucoma ( istent, idose, trabeculotomy, ahmed, etc), pterygium, Laser assisted ocular procedures, and Ora.
• Maintain and updating of patient charts
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement patient care strategies, drive positive outcomes, and enhance clinical operations
• Provided support to physicians and surgeons by monitoring patient vital signs, preparing patients for surgery, and administering medication
• Monitor hemodynamic status of patients during surgery
• Actively Advocate for patients
• Position patients in OR room to prepare for surgical procedure. Prepare patients for Surgery. Preform and record times. Ensure Time out is preformed
• Deliver Patient care During and After surgery.
• Prepare Surgical suites and anticipate needs for procedure with collaboration of the surgical team to ensure safety.
• Preform sterile Procedures maintain sterility by working outside of steriile field.

\Cardiac ICU 36 bed unit

• Experience with Devices including Impella 5.5 and CP , CRRT, Vents, LVADS, Intra aorta Ballon pumps, Feeding tubes, Swan Ganz catheter, PICC line.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement patient care strategies, drive positive outcomes, and enhance clinical operations
• Performed physical examinations of patients, analyzed medical histories, and coordinated with physicians to develop and implement treatment plans
• Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance clinical operations and care standards.
• Delivered care to critically ill patients within the unit and communicated empathetically with family members on patient condition
• Collaborated with physicians and registered nurses to develop individualized care plans for patients in accordance with emotional, cultural, and physical needs
• Provided support to physicians and surgeons by monitoring patient vital signs, preparing patients for surgery, and administering medication

OR Circulator/ PACU Nurse

Maintain and updating of patient charts

• Experience working with cataracts, retina, glaucoma ( istent, idose, trabeculotomy, ahmed, etc), pterygium, Laser assisted ocular procedures, and Ora.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement patient care strategies, drive positive outcomes, and enhance clinical operations
• Provided support to physicians and surgeons by monitoring patient vital signs, preparing patients for surgery, and administering medication
• Monitor the hemodynamic status of patients during surgery
• Actively Advocate for patients
• Position patients in OR room to prepare for surgical procedure. Prepare patients for Surgery. Preform and record times. Ensure Time out is preformed
• Deliver Patient care During and After surgery.
• Prepare Surgical suite and anticipate needs for procedure with collaboration of surgical teams to ensure safety.
• Preform sterile Procedures maintain sterility by working outside of sterile field.
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