Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Activities Organizations
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BIANCA OKINDA

Edmonds

Summary

Registered Nurse with over eight years of clinical experience in long term and acute care specializing in patient-centered care, patient education, and treatment plan development. Performs well under pressure and works with other departments. Committed to providing quality patient care.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

West Suburban Medical Center
10.2021 - 08.2024
  • Carried out patient assessments, documented and evaluated patient symptoms, and generated treatment plans with physicians and the interdisciplinary teams
  • Perform clinical and technical aspects of care according to the policies, procedures, and standards of care
  • Performed physical examinations, administered medications, provided patient education

Registered Nurse

Good Samaritan Society
06.2018 - 09.2021
  • Conducted assessments of residents, identifying changes in conditions to manage chronic illness while maintaining optimal health
  • Generated individualized care plans and collaborated with other healthcare professionals
  • Educated residents and their families on chronic illness management, lifestyle changes, and medication adherence

Licensed Practical Nurse

Good Samaritan Society
08.2015 - 05.2018
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning
  • Administered prescribed medications and provided patient education
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician

Education

Master's Degree - Healthcare Management

Ottawa University
Surprise, AZ
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS
05.2021

Associate Degree - Nursing

North Central Kansas Technical College
Hays, KS
05.2016

Skills

  • Patient Assessment
  • Medication Administration
  • Bedside procedures
  • IV insertion/management
  • Care plans
  • Acute care expertise
  • Wound care
  • Communication
  • Health Education
  • Collaboration with Interdisciplinary Teams
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • Reporting and documentation

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, Oak Park, 2025
  • Basic Life Support, American Heart Association 2025
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support 2025


Activities Organizations

African Ambassadors Student Organization, President, Oversaw events and activities with the goal of promoting awareness and celebrating African culture and diversity

Timeline

Registered Nurse

West Suburban Medical Center
10.2021 - 08.2024

Registered Nurse

Good Samaritan Society
06.2018 - 09.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

Good Samaritan Society
08.2015 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Fort Hays State University

Associate Degree - Nursing

North Central Kansas Technical College

Master's Degree - Healthcare Management

Ottawa University
BIANCA OKINDA