Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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ANTHONIA CHIKAODILI MBONU

Orange,CA

Summary

Adaptable registered nurse, registered midwife with more than 10 years experience in both private and public healthcare facility. Experience in acute care, medical/surgical, obstetrics/ Gynecological and community nursing care setting. Eager to apply my problem-solving and critical thinking skills in the hospital roles.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Nursing Officer, Nursing

Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Paper Charting
06.2012 - 07.2022
  • Hospital Website: https://nauth.org.ng
  • Hospital Bed Capacity: 450
  • Patient Medical Data Entry:, Medical Surgical Unit (Male Medical, Female Medical,
  • Female Surgical) Labor and Delivery Unit, General out-
  • Patient Department, (Comprehensive Health Centre
  • Ukpo Annex) Labor and Delivery Unit
  • Average Bed Capacity in the units: 30
  • Average Nurse-Patient ratio: 1:8
  • DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Administering oral and parental medications, monitoring the patient closely for adverse or anaphylactic reactions
  • Passing of nasogastric tubes, catheterization and bladder irrigation for patients
  • Detection of deviation from normal see in a patient’s condition and the prompt initiation of emergency resuscitative measures e.g, cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Detailed assessment, collection of patient data during admission processes which involves recording of patients signs and symptoms, past and present medical and surgical histories, physical examination etc
  • Using nursing care plan
  • Dress wounds and surgical incision sites while maintaining asepsis
  • Monitoring labor using pathograph
  • And also resuscitation of new born after delivery
  • Initiating patient education programs to ensure informed consent
  • Acting as a supervisor to the junior and students nurses
  • Assisting with rehabilitation of patients and follow-up
  • Working with other health care professionals for effective patient management and care
  • Some Cases Seen during this period of experience include: Diabetes mellitus, hypertension and hypertensive crisis, hepatitis, cancer (breast, cervical and prostate BPH) Anaemia, malaria, myocardiac infarction, PUD, shock, pneumonia, etc.

Staff Nurse/Midwife

Mother of Christ Specialist Hospital and Maternity Enugu State
04.2010 - 05.2012
  • Providing emotional and psychological support to patients and their families concerning medical conditions of the patients, example prolonged labour, myoma and surgical operations such as cesarean sections and myomectomy
  • Pre-operative preparation of patients for surgery
  • Assessment and close monitoring of clients in labour (throughout the first, second, third and fourth stages of labour)
  • Assessment and management of the labour process, provision of psychological and emotional support to the clients throughout the process
  • Postpartum care of clients who had a spontaneous vaginal delivery, assisted birth e.g with manual vacuum aspiration
  • Active resuscitation of new born
  • Appropriate documentation of all nursing activities.

Specialist, Staff Nurse

Mother, Hospital And Maternity Enugu State
04.2008 - 09.2008
  • Performed an initial assessment of patients conditions, determine the priority of care and provide the best possible care and advice
  • Consulted with other members of the healthcare team to asses, plan, implement and evaluate patients care plans
  • Monitored, recorded and reported symptoms and changes in the patient’s condition
  • Utilized aesthetic techniques in the establishment of intravenous access, urinary catherization, wound dressing etc.

Registered Nurse

Westways Staffing Services, Inc, Northbay Hospital
01.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educate patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

Education

Senior School Certificate (WASSCE) - undefined

West Africa

Registered midwife certificate - undefined

midwifery Bishop Shanahan Hospital Nsukka Enugu State

Registered Nurse certificate - undefined

School of Nursing our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Ihiala Anambra

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Christ The Way Secondary School

Skills

  • Good inter-personal relationship with co-workers buttressed
  • With proper communication skills geared towards patients
  • Care satisfaction
  • Making life saving decisions especially during resuscitation
  • Of patients in emergency cases, early detection of hypoxia
  • With the initiation of proper positioning, intranasal oxygen
  • Therapy and close monitoring of patients SPO2
  • Good observation skills which is applied in maintaining a
  • Close monitoring of patients especially when their health
  • Condition is unstable
  • Use of Microsoft Office in computing bio-data nursing and
  • Medical diagnosis, recording of treatments plans plus
  • Discharge notes
  • Ability to apply critical thinking in solving complex problems
  • And quick reaction time, eg during a blood transfusion
  • Reaction or anaphylactic reactions to some intravenous
  • Medications
  • Patient Care
  • Disease Management Programs
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Patient Education
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Physical Assessment
  • Removing Sutures
  • Breastfeeding Education
  • Patient Assessments
  • Postpartum Care

Accomplishments

  • Global Essential Services Skills Lab Training; Wound Care, Role of a Nurse in the USA, Patient Rights, Standard of Care,
  • Medication, Care of Patients with Tubes, Patient Discharge and
  • Transfer e.t.c, August 2022
  • Global Essential Services Skills Lab – EKG, BLS and ACLS
  • Training (American Heart Association) August 2022
  • Global Essential Services Skills Lab – Respiratory Essentials (Nebulizer, MDI, DPI and Tracheostomy Training) August 2022
  • Diploma in computer operations 2018 at Zenith computer school
  • Nnewi, Anambra State Nigeria
  • Blue Torch workshop 2014 (Leadership in Nursing) creating the environment for quality nursing care
  • Forum for Federal Health Institutions for Nurses and Midwives,
  • Nnamdi Azikiwe university teaching hospital Nnewi, Anambra
  • State 2014 workshop; delivering quality and innovative nursing care.

Certification

DATE PASSED: March 11, 2020 US Board of Nursing: New Mexico Board of Nursing. English Proficiency International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Certificate. Visascreen (CGFNS): The International Commission on healthcare professions, a division of CGFNS International INC. Professional Membership National Association for Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) Joint Health Sector Unions of Nigeria (JOHESU)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Westways Staffing Services, Inc, Northbay Hospital
01.2023 - Current

Senior Nursing Officer, Nursing

Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Paper Charting
06.2012 - 07.2022

Staff Nurse/Midwife

Mother of Christ Specialist Hospital and Maternity Enugu State
04.2010 - 05.2012

Specialist, Staff Nurse

Mother, Hospital And Maternity Enugu State
04.2008 - 09.2008

Senior School Certificate (WASSCE) - undefined

West Africa

Registered midwife certificate - undefined

midwifery Bishop Shanahan Hospital Nsukka Enugu State

Registered Nurse certificate - undefined

School of Nursing our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Ihiala Anambra

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Christ The Way Secondary School
ANTHONIA CHIKAODILI MBONU