Chinaemeerem Ekeigwe
Nurse Technician
Thiells,NY
Summary
Seasoned Nursing Technician with a proven track record at White Plains Hospital, excelling in vital signs monitoring and fostering team collaboration. Demonstrated success in improving patient care quality through effective use of EKG and BLS/CPR, alongside a commitment to infection control and patient safety.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Nursing Technician
White Plains Hospital
04.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated competency in the utilization of various medical equipment such as EKG machines and glucose monitors, for accurate patient assessments and treatments.
- Collected specimens such as urine, feces and sputum.
- Provides patients with assistance in performing the activities of daily living.
- Prepares patients for meals/snacks/liquids.
- Measured and recorded vital signs and input data into electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Assisted with medical procedures and patient transport, ensuring patient safety at all times.
- Assisted in maintaining patient comfort by repositioning and ensuring appropriate care during recovery.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westchester Medical Center
Valhalla, New York
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Cared for patients on a medical surgical unit
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake and output.
- Obtained patients blood sugar levels using glucometer
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
Dialysis Technician
Fresenius Kidney Care
Valley Cottage, New York
01.2019 - 03.2022
- Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
- Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
- Cleaned and canulated fistulas, grafts and catheters to prevent infection.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment through diligent adherence to infection control protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
SUNY Canton
Canton, NY 09.2019 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
SUNY Canton
Canton 08.2015 - 05.2018
Skills
Vital signs monitoring
EKG
Medical equipment operation
Patient care
Patient safety
Specimen collection
Patient feeding
Bedsore prevention
Documentation
Charting
ADL management
Toileting assistance
Vital signs monitoring- EKG
- BLS/CPR Certified
- Team Collaboration
- Infection Control
- Documentation
Timeline
Nursing Technician
White Plains Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westchester Medical Center
03.2024 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
SUNY Canton
09.2019 - 12.2021
Dialysis Technician
Fresenius Kidney Care
01.2019 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
SUNY Canton
08.2015 - 05.2018