Christiana Agbleze
Woodbridge,VA
Summary
Results oriented individual with more than five years of proven experience in nursing looking to obtain a position as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over ten years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Fairfax Nursing Center
- Administer prescribed medications Charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action
- Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, performing catheterizations
- Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration with a floor of patients
- Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, implement interventions and inventory and requisition supplies and instruments
- Collect samples, such as blood, urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples
- Assemble and use equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers
- Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary
- Complete admissions and discharges
Licensed Practical Nurse
Blessed Healthcare Professional INC, Homecare
- Complete all aspects of home care including feeding, cleaning, and ADLs Communicate effectively with all members of medical team and family Accompany patients to doctors’ appointments Check blood sugar levels for diabetic patients Completed assessment every shift and documented
- Provided patient teaching
- Assemble and use equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Scarlet Haven Nursing Care
- Provide medical treatment or personal care to patients in private home settings, such as cooking, keeping rooms orderly, seeing that patients are comfortable and in good spirits, or instructing family members in simple nursing tasks Administration of feeding via gastric tubes and PEG tubes Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support
- Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses
- Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink and turn or reposition bedridden patients
- Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, and standing, walking, or exercising
- Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff
- Exercise patients who have restricted mobility.
Licensed Practical Nurse
A.T AUGUSTA MILITARY MEDICAL CENTER
11.2018 - Current
- Patients’ assessment and rooming Medical administration Document of observations of patient’s behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to providers Record vital signs and report the abnormal findings
- Float to other floors such as dermatology, endocrinology and Allergy and Immunology when there is shortage
- Set up shave and punch biopsies trays at dermatology without assistance
- Assist provider with PICC line removal
- Specimen collection such as blood and viral test
- Work with pharmacist for patients’ medication Work with outside laboratory to get patient’s results for the provider to continue care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Tribute At The Glen
01.2017 - 09.2018
- Provide medical treatment or personal care to patients in private home settings, such as cooking, keeping rooms orderly, seeing that patients are comfortable and in good spirits, or instructing family members in simple nursing tasks Administration of feeding via gastric tubes and PEG tubes Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support
- Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses
- Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink and turn or reposition bedridden patients
- Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, and standing, walking, or exercising
- Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff
- Exercise patients who have restricted mobility.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sellati& Co.
03.2015 - 12.2016
- Complete intake interviews for patients with substance abuse histories Complete referrals and coordinate treatment with other healthcare providers as necessary
- Administer medication as ordered by physician and closely monitored patients for signs and symptoms of withdrawal and abuse
- Conduct urine drug screenings and administer injections
- Document and maintain medical charts (both EMR and hard copy)
- Work with pharmacist to assist in preparing medications for patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA05.2023
Skills
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Medication Administration
- Thorough assessment skills
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Intravenous Fluids
- Tracheotomy Care
- Nasogastric Tubes
- Technical Training
- Private Care Duty
- Diagnostic Testing
- Pediatric/Geriatric Care
- Pain Management
- Foley Catheter Care
- Sterile Technique
Education And Certifications
- License of Practical Nursing
- American Heart Association CPR and BLS
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
A.T AUGUSTA MILITARY MEDICAL CENTER
11.2018 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Tribute At The Glen
01.2017 - 09.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sellati& Co.
03.2015 - 12.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse
Fairfax Nursing Center
Licensed Practical Nurse
Blessed Healthcare Professional INC, Homecare
Licensed Practical Nurse
Scarlet Haven Nursing Care
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northern Virginia Community College
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