Chinonso Okoye
Arlington,US
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with the ability to multitask and work well with others. Highly organized, compassionate and skilled in written and verbal communication. Committed to utilizing my skills to help others, while working towards the mission of your organization. A strong leader who works well under pressure, and exudes positivity. A team player, self-motivated and can work under minimal supervision. I am Solutions-oriented and highly skilled in patient care management and collaboration.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
REGISTERED NURSE, MEDICAL-SURGICAL (TRAUMA,ORTHO)
Methodist Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess changes in patient conditions, recognize complications and intervene appropriately
- Managed multiple tasks while providing timely, high quality patient care
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and hospital policies
- Demonstrated strong communication skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Provided direct patient care, including assessment and evaluation of health status, development of individualized plans of care and implementation of nursing interventions
- Monitored vital signs as part of ongoing assessment process
- Identified opportunities for improvement within the unit's processes and systems
- Deliver safe, direct care to an assigned group of patients, under the supervision of an RN Preceptor
- Work alongside RN and observe medication administration, including IV medication, via the Seven Rights under the supervision of the RN
VOLUNTEER
Household of Faith
02.2022 - Current
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
STUDENT NURSE INTERN
Texas Health
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Obtain Vital signs & blood glucose values
- Co-operate with RN in patient care
- Demonstrated excellent bedside manner while providing comfort measures to patients
- Assisted with admission, transfer and discharge processes for patients
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, visitors, and other healthcare professionals
- Provided high-level patient care during heavy patient load periods needing additional personnel
- Assisted hospital staff and other RN's in day-to-day tasks in accordance with patient care plans and physician's orders
- Collaborated with the health care team to establish and manage patient care
- Document the patient's vital signs and blood glucose, and report any changes in the patient's status to the RN
- Utilized computer systems for charting patient data
- Adhered strictly to HIPAA regulations when dealing with confidential information
- Performed hourly rounds and responded promptly to call lights
VOLUNTEER
Arlington mission
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Observed rules and safety regulations of organization while carrying out assigned tasks
- Developed strong communication skills while providing customer service to visitors at the volunteer center
- Utilized problem solving and organizational skills to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Demonstrated interpersonal abilities by working collaboratively with other volunteers on various projects
- Displayed flexibility when adapting quickly to changing circumstances or instructions from supervisors
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
Texas Health
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
Parkland Hospitals
03.2021 - 11.2021
- Filled and distributed prescriptions according to the Pharmacist's orders
- Remained focused when fulfilling prescriptions to ensure accuracy
- Maintained a clean and orderly working environment
- Adhered to safety and sanitation standards
- Packing and labeling prescribed medication
Education
NURSING -
Brookhaven College
Farmers branch, Dallas05.2023
ASSOCIATE IN ART -
Tarrant County College
Arlington, Dallas12.2020
Skills
- Excellent Work Ethic
- Problem Solving Skills
- Multitasking Skills
- Motivated Attitude
- Honesty and Integrity
- Strong Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Patient Advocacy
- Teamwork Skills
- Patient Care and Monitoring
- Documenting Vitals
- IV Administration
- Acute and Chronic Pain
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Vital sign monitoring
- Clinical documentation
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
Hobbies and Interests
- Volunteering
- Watching movies
- Reading
- Cooking
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- RN
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
REGISTERED NURSE, MEDICAL-SURGICAL (TRAUMA,ORTHO)
Methodist Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
STUDENT NURSE INTERN
Texas Health
01.2023 - 05.2023
VOLUNTEER
Arlington mission
01.2023 - 05.2023
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
Texas Health
03.2022 - 01.2023
VOLUNTEER
Household of Faith
02.2022 - Current
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
Parkland Hospitals
03.2021 - 11.2021
ASSOCIATE IN ART -
Tarrant County College
NURSING -
Brookhaven College
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