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Ada Chijioke-onuoha

Philadelphia,PA

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Open to discussion

Desired Job Title

Registered NursePsychiatric Registered NurseLPN/RN Staff NurseCase manager Hospice Registered NurseLPN Charge Nurse

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkSeasonal Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: Philadelphia, PA, US
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$92000/yr - $200000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leavePersonal development programs401k matchPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsWork from home optionFlexible work hours

Summary

Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

St Joseph Villa Nursing Home
Flourtown, PA
12.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans based on patient assessments and medical histories.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and streamline communication processes.
  • Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal health outcomes.
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to identify needs and recommend appropriate interventions.
  • Led initiatives to improve infection control protocols, resulting in enhanced safety for residents.
  • Evaluated care outcomes, utilizing data-driven approaches to implement process improvements within the facility.

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Horsham Clinic
Ambler, PA
11.2023 - 06.2025
  • Administered medications according to physician orders. Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues. Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns. Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Built trust with patients from various cultural backgrounds through culturally competent care practices tailored to individual needs.
  • Promoted a therapeutic environment by establishing rapport, maintaining boundaries, and fostering open communication with patients and families.

LPN/RN Staff Nurse

Horsham center for Jewish life
Horsham, PA
10.2020 - 05.2025
  • Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others. Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients. Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests. Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations'' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Led training sessions for new LPNs and nursing assistants, improving team competency and patient care standards.

Case manager Hospice Registered Nurse

Crossroads Hospice and Palliative Care
Plymouth Meeting, PA
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Provided care and support to terminally ill patients and their families in a home-like setting. Delivered respectful, compassionate care to each patient and family member. Listened to patients and loved ones, offering emotional support, and kindness to help with end-of-life transition.
  • Advocated for client rights when interacting with external agencies or institutions, ensuring fair treatment at all times.
  • Developed individualized care plans to address patient needs and preferences.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
  • Fostered open lines of communication with clients'' families and support networks, involving them in the case management process as appropriate.

LPN Charge Nurse

liberty center for rehabilitation
Philadelphia, PA
06.2018 - 11.2020
  • Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety. Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments. Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Abramson Center for Jewish Life
North Wales, PA
01.2011 - 06.2018
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and well-being.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions accurately.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement care plans for residents.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care instructions.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.

Education

Nursing

Jersey College
Teterboro
02-2023

Nursing

Jersey College
Teterboro
10-2013

Certificate - Nursing Assistant

American Redcross
Philadelphia, PA
04-2009

No Degree - Phlebotomy Certification

Harcum College
Bryn Mawr, PA
01-2009

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient assessments
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Infection control measures
  • Wound care
  • Critical care
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Emergency response
  • Intake and discharge
  • HIPAA education
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • Case management
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Mental health nursing
  • Seizure management
  • Home health care

Certification

AED Certification, RN License, First Aid Certification, CPR Certification

Languages

English

Interests

  • Swimming
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • Dancing
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • I like trying new recipes and food trends
  • Volunteering at community kitchens and food-related charities
  • Volunteer Work
  • Fundraising Events
  • Homelessness Outreach
  • Documenting and sharing travel experiences
  • Adventure Travel
  • Train Travel

Timeline

Registered Nurse

St Joseph Villa Nursing Home
12.2024 - Current

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Horsham Clinic
11.2023 - 06.2025

Case manager Hospice Registered Nurse

Crossroads Hospice and Palliative Care
06.2023 - 12.2023

LPN/RN Staff Nurse

Horsham center for Jewish life
10.2020 - 05.2025

LPN Charge Nurse

liberty center for rehabilitation
06.2018 - 11.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

Abramson Center for Jewish Life
01.2011 - 06.2018

Nursing

Jersey College

Nursing

Jersey College

Certificate - Nursing Assistant

American Redcross

No Degree - Phlebotomy Certification

Harcum College

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