AGNES CHIKODI OBI (Registered Nurse)
Antioch
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, excelling in patient education and infection control. Proven ability to enhance surgical outcomes through effective collaboration and empathetic patient care. Skilled in medication administration and thorough patient assessments, ensuring optimal recovery and satisfaction for diverse patient populations.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical Unit
University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital
01.2013 - 03.2025
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs, identifying abnormalities and escalating concerns to healthcare teams.
- Educated patients and families on health management, fostering understanding of treatment plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care and effective outcomes.
- Implemented infection control measures, enhancing safety standards within clinical settings.
Registered Nurse, Surgical Unit
University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital
03.2002 - 01.2013
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Prevented complications for post operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues and prompt intervention when needed
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Monitored and managed pain level of post surgical patients to reduced unnecessary opiate usage
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
Registered Nurse, Pediatric Unit
Saint Charles Borromeo Hospital, Nkpor
01.1999 - 03.2002
- Monitored vital signs and clinical symptoms, promptly reporting changes to healthcare providers for timely intervention.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Registered Nurse, Urology Unit
Amex Specialist Hospital
03.1995 - 01.1999
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Education
Nursing Science
National Open University of Nigeria
Enugu Study Center, Nigeria01-2014
Skills
- Empathic and active listener
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Infection control
LICENSURE
NCLEX RN License June 2025
Nigerian RM March 1995
Nigerian RN November 1993
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical Unit
University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital
01.2013 - 03.2025
Registered Nurse, Surgical Unit
University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital
03.2002 - 01.2013
Registered Nurse, Pediatric Unit
Saint Charles Borromeo Hospital, Nkpor
01.1999 - 03.2002
Registered Nurse, Urology Unit
Amex Specialist Hospital
03.1995 - 01.1999
Nursing Science
National Open University of Nigeria