Augusta Omoighe
Stafford,VA
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety, and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Dependable healthcare team member with sound judgment, excellent clinical abilities, and smooth bedside manner. Track and chart vitals and other markers to help patients, support team treatment goals, and boost outcomes. The exceptional approach to patient support. Enthusiastic LPN eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills. A clear understanding of [Task] and training in [Skill]. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in [Industry].
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Field Nurse
Human Touch Home Health Care
Fredericksburg, VA
11.2019 - Current
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures(wound Vac).
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
LPN Field Nurse
MEDI HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE
Woodbridge, VA.
01.2018 - 05.2022
- Make Frequent visits to the patient to evaluate their Conditions
- It helps the patient’s relative cope with the upcoming loss and provides post-mortem support
- Help in Medication Administration
- Collaborate with physicians and other professionals to plan care
- Provide support and comfort according to individual patient’s needs
- Work with the
- Caregiver to plan and execute excellent patient care
- Notify the physician for a patient's condition when deemed necessary
- Assist patients and their families with their needs
- Maintain accurate records.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Monitored and tracked patient vitals in [Software] to keep team informed of changing conditions.
- Cared for over 50 and 6 patients each day with quality-driven support.
- Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
LPN Field Nurse
Inova home health LPN
Fairfax, VA.
01.2017 - 07.2020
- First Aid
- Valid, 1
- Working with a patient who needs oversight with chronic illnesses or developmental problems
- 2
- During a scheduled visits, record the patient’s vital signs, reconciliation of medication to avoid errors, or to ensure that the patient is taking his/her medication correctly
- 3
- Observe the patient and their environment for safety issues and listen to concerns
- 4
- Wounds are dressing and highly skilled in wound vac dressing, INR check, venipuncture, Tube feeding, etc
- 5
- Very experienced in catheterization.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests, and evaluations.
- Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
MEDICATION AIDE to LPN
CROSSINGS AT FALLS RUN
Fredericksburg, VA.
01.2015 - 03.2020
- TO LPN
- Medication Administration and documentations Taking of v/s, Evaluating patients, communicating with patients' physicians, updating family members (POA)
- Communicating with the pharmacy and faxing orders and entering them in the system
- Reporting to the Bosses
- Supervising the CNA/ MedTech to ensure our job is completed without any issues.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance their quality of life.
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed a positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in the establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Administered prescribed drugs to high-volume patient caseload.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming, and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Kept aclose eye on the behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Reported changes in patient status regarding drug therapy.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
LPN Field Nurse
Golden Living, Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg, VA
01.2017 - 04.2018
- Patient Assessment and Documentation
- Patient Tracheostomy care, urinary catheterization, and care
- Vital signs and Monitor Labs
- Rehabilitation activities and process
- Clinical Rotation at
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Medication Aide
Arbor Terrace Sudley Manor, Assisted Living
Manassas, VA
04.2010 - 01.2016
- Medication Administration, Assisted with resident care, Assessing pain level and controlling pain, Medication charge over, sending Medication for a refill, and ordering medication.
- Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
- Took patient vital signs, height and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Reported changes in patient status regarding drug therapy.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Siena College of HealthCare. (NCLEX RN CANDIDATE)
Florida City, FL06.2020
Practical Nurse Education -
America School of Nursing & Allied Health
2018
Allied Health -Medication Aide Certification - undefined
America school of Nursing
2012
Allied Health -Nursing Assistant Certification - undefined
America School of Nursing
2012
Bachelors - business administration & Management
Ambrose ALLI university of Nigeria
2007
Diploma - Business Administration
Auchi PolyTechnic of Nigeria
2002
Skills
- Pneumonia management and educatin/Vaccinations
- Gastrostomy Tube Care
- Rehabilitation Support
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Seizure Precautions
- Patient Management
- Sterile Procedures and Techniques
- Tracheostomy Care
- Cerebrovascular Accidents Education/prevention
- Wound Dressing and wound vac manangement
- Sample Collection
- Catheter Monitoring
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Intramuscular Injections
- Specimen Results Interpretation
- Tracheotomy Tubes
- Quality Assessments
- HIPAA and Confidentiality Compliance
- Seizure Disorders
- Interdisciplinary Care
- Withdrawal Symptoms
- Feeding Pumps
- Patient Charting and Reporting
- Pressure Wound Treatment
- Management Team Support
- Dementia Knowledge and Care
- Gastric Feeding Tubes
- End of support and management of care
- Procedure Explanation
- Conditions Reporting
- Recording Vital Signs
- Needs Assessment
- Nursing Intervention Evaluations
- Equipment Disinfection
- Hygiene Support
- Tracking Symptoms
- Administering Immunizations
- Medical History Documenting
- Patient Medical Histories
Timeline
LPN Field Nurse
Human Touch Home Health Care
11.2019 - Current
LPN Field Nurse
MEDI HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE
01.2018 - 05.2022
LPN Field Nurse
Inova home health LPN
01.2017 - 07.2020
LPN Field Nurse
Golden Living, Fredericksburg
01.2017 - 04.2018
MEDICATION AIDE to LPN
CROSSINGS AT FALLS RUN
01.2015 - 03.2020
Medication Aide
Arbor Terrace Sudley Manor, Assisted Living
04.2010 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Siena College of HealthCare. (NCLEX RN CANDIDATE)
Practical Nurse Education -
America School of Nursing & Allied Health
Allied Health -Medication Aide Certification - undefined
America school of Nursing
Allied Health -Nursing Assistant Certification - undefined
America School of Nursing
Bachelors - business administration & Management
Ambrose ALLI university of Nigeria
Diploma - Business Administration
Auchi PolyTechnic of Nigeria