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Carolyne Ogamba

Duluth,MN

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Neuro/Trauma Nurse with one year of experience providing high-quality care to patients with neurological and traumatic injuries. Proficient in advanced nursing practices, critical care, and patient management. Strong ability to work under pressure and make swift, effective decisions. Committed to continuous professional development and providing exceptional patient care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

RN- Neuro Trauma Floor

Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center
08.2023 - Current
  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with neurological and traumatic injuries.
  • Perform detailed assessments and develop individualized care plans.
  • Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and provide wound care.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans and post-discharge care.
  • Assist post-operative care in the Neuro/Trauma patients.
  • Participate in the implementation of unit policies and protocols.

Personal Care Assistant

Trillium Services
09.2017 - 08.2023
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center
01.2021 - 12.2021

Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Delivered high-quality care to inpatient rehab patients in the hospital.
  • Changed room linens, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding, and ambulation.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, and reporting patient needs to the assigned RN.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lake Superior College
Duluth
05.2023

Skills

  • Clinical skills in neuro/trauma care
  • Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
  • Excellent critical thinking and decision-making abilities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in high-stress environments
  • Patient and family education
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

RN- Neuro Trauma Floor

Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center
08.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center
01.2021 - 12.2021

Personal Care Assistant

Trillium Services
09.2017 - 08.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lake Superior College
Carolyne Ogamba