ADAOBI ANYIWO
Duncanville,TX
Summary
Accomplished Licensed Vocational Nurse leverages critical thinking, analysis and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members, restoring patients' health through nursing and health education processes. Maintains positive attitude in urgent, stressful situations. Skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse implements nursing care, following physician orders in conformance with recognized nursing techniques, standards and administrative policies. Superb technical knowledge and high-level communications skills standardizing nursing practice towards quality care optimization. Prioritizes clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced emergent settings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Vocational L Nurse
Skyline Nursing Center
Dallas, TX
04.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with care plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted in patient assessments and developed individualized care strategies.
- Trained and mentored junior nursing staff on best practices and procedures.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Willamsburg Village Campus
Duncanville, TX
09.2021 - 04.2024
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Cared for patients' acute and chronic wounds by changing dressings and applying medicated compounds.
- Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
- Worked with registered nurses to deliver comprehensive, high-quality care to patients.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Parkland Hospital and Health System
Dallas, TX
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Taking patient vitals and documenting symptoms.
- Performing health assessments and monitoring in-patients.
- Maintaining and updating patient records.
- Collecting information and samples for diagnosis.
- Educating patients about treatment plans and prescribed medication.
- Provide patients with quality care and comfort measures under the supervision of registered nurses (RNs).
PCA
Parkland Health
06.2018 - 12.2021
- Hospital System Displayed strong clinical skills in assessing vital signs, performing lab draws and glucose checks, and providing pre- and post-operative care.
- Assisted approximately 12 - 15 patients each shift with activities of daily living; ensured they were on time for all meals and activities.
CNA
Crestview Nursing and Rehab Center
02.2017 - 06.2018
- Preserve patient dignity and minimize discomfort while carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering, emptying drainage bags and bathing.
- Commended for chart accuracy, effective team collaboration, patient relations and consistent delivery of empathetic care.
- Ensured the accurate, timely flow of information by maintaining thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patients' status.
- Complied with HIPAA standards in all patient documentation and interactions.
CNA
Lakewood Village Retirement Community
07.2016 - 01.2017
- Assisted with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) by serving meals and feeding patients as needed; offering fresh water and snacks; helping patients ambulate; and turning, positioning, and transferring patients.
- Took care of patients' personal hygiene by assisting with or giving bed baths, baths, or showers; toileting by offering bedpans and walking patients to the toilet; providing backrubs and skin care; and keeping patients clean at all times.
- Followed nurse instructions to perform procedures, ice packs, and heat treatments; 1 giving therapeutic baths; and applying restraints on the order of a physician.
- Provided great patient care.
- Answered patient calls and determined how best to help them.
- Provided physical support for residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, - using the toilet, walking, standing or exercising Turned and repositioned bedridden patients.
- Ensured residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output and reporting changes to nursing staff.
- Noted observations of patient behavior, including complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
- Stayed up to date on CNA training and facility policy and procedure.
Education
CPR Certification -
Springpack
AHA - undefined
Dallas, TXLicensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Concorde Career College
Grand Prairie, TX05-2021
Certified Nursing Assistant License - undefined
Park Career Institute
Arlington, TX02-2012
Skills
- Samples collection
- Patient triaging
- Healthcare platforms
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Counting narcotics
- Caring for wounds
- Educating families
- Staff direction and task delegation
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Documenting incidents
Additional Information
2
Timeline
Licensed Vocational L Nurse
Skyline Nursing Center
04.2024 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Parkland Hospital and Health System
05.2022 - 11.2022
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Willamsburg Village Campus
09.2021 - 04.2024
PCA
Parkland Health
06.2018 - 12.2021
CNA
Crestview Nursing and Rehab Center
02.2017 - 06.2018
CNA
Lakewood Village Retirement Community
07.2016 - 01.2017
AHA - undefined
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Concorde Career College
Certified Nursing Assistant License - undefined
Park Career Institute
CPR Certification -
Springpack