Chinyelu Sarah Ejefobiri
Laurel,MD
Summary
Experienced nursing professional with excellent skills in patient assessment, disease management and medication administration. Proven track record of delivering high-quality care. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Complete Care @Severna Park
Severna Park, MD
06.2022 - Current
- Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
- Maintained accurate medical records in accordance with established protocols, ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information at all times.
- Implemented evidence-based nursing practices to improve patient health and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
- Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
- Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
- Gtube , enteral feeding care.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
- Supervise the whole facility.
LPN Charge Nurse
South River Health And Rehab
Edgewater, MD
06.2015 - 05.2022
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
- Coordinated timely admissions, transfers, and discharges for efficient bed utilization within the nursing unit.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional customer service and addressing concerns promptly.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activity
- Enteral and G tube care
- Infection control, wound care and ADL.
LPN Charge Nurse
Xpress Nurses LLC
Wilmington, DE
04.2010 - 06.2015
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
- Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
- Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
- Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
Education
Diploma In Nursing - Nursing
Capital Health Institute of Nursing
Washington DC 01.2010
Associate Of Applied Arts - Faculty of Management Science
Enugu State University of Science And Technology
Enugu 04.1999
High School Diploma - Health Sciences
Dorothy And Tedem College
Imerinwe Owerri 02.1990
Skills
- Geriatric Care
- End of life care
- Emergency Care
- Surgical care
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- HIPAA Compliance
- Analytical Thinking
- Nursing Intervention Evaluations
- Patient Observation
- Infection Control
- Responsible and Dependable
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Complete Care @Severna Park
06.2022 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
South River Health And Rehab
06.2015 - 05.2022
LPN Charge Nurse
Xpress Nurses LLC
04.2010 - 06.2015
Diploma In Nursing - Nursing
Capital Health Institute of Nursing
Associate Of Applied Arts - Faculty of Management Science
Enugu State University of Science And Technology
High School Diploma - Health Sciences
Dorothy And Tedem College