Caleb Ighalo
Houston,Texas
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse who possesses an excellent worth ethic and exceptional customer service experience. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Skilled at maximizing patient comfort and safety while meeting strict cost control standards. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve patient centered care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Cypress Creek Psychiatric Hospital
10.2023 - Current
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Charge Nurse
Ben Taub General Hospital
09.2023 - Current
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Travel Nurse
Supplemental Health Care
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied and observations.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Charge Nurse
Cypress Creek Psychiatric Hospital
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Education
Master Science of Nursing - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN02.2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychiatric Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Pearland, TX03.2021
Skills
- Strong Presentation and Communication Skills
- Critical/Strategic Thinking Ability
- Works efficiently in teams and positive attitude
- Proven Leadership Ability
- Quick Decision-Making Skills
- Can lift more than 50lbs
- Patient education and counseling
- Direct Patient Care
- Licensed RN
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Cypress Creek Psychiatric Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Charge Nurse
Ben Taub General Hospital
09.2023 - Current
Travel Nurse
Supplemental Health Care
02.2023 - 06.2023
Charge Nurse
Cypress Creek Psychiatric Hospital
02.2022 - 02.2023
Master Science of Nursing - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Bachelor of Science - Psychiatric Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
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