Dadakpoye Johnson
Clinical Liaison Registered Nurse
Spring,TX
Summary
Caring Clinical Liaison with over 20 years of combined nursing experience serving as a vital link between patients and physicians. Understanding and accommodating with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Talented at communicating patient needs to healthcare providers and ensuring those needs are met through periodic evaluations and inspections.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Nurse Clinical Liaison
McKesson Specialty Health
03.2021 - Current
- Evaluated patient satisfaction and made suggestions for changes or improvements.
- Verified insurance coverage for patients and worked with clinic to schedule doctor visits and therapy sessions.
- Responded to and investigated complaints and concerns of patients.
- Collected data about patient care problems and prepared reports.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
Rn IV Critical Care Nurse
Memorial Hermann Health /System
05.2021 - 04.2023
- Provide High Level of Care and Support to Critically Ill Patients
- Care Of Patients in the Twenty-One Bed ICU Unit
- Monitoring And Assessing Patients on Ventilators, Tracheostomy, BIPAP, CPAP, High Flow Oxygen and Other Oxygen Devices
- Overseeing patients on Vasopressors, Sedation, Paralytics, Anticoagulant Therapies, Antiarrhythmic, TPA Therapy, And Other Life Sustaining Therapy
- Management Of Code Situations and Status Post Code Situation
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined the following action.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to the highest standards of care.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings, and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
RN Float Pool
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA Healthcare
Houston, TX
01.2018 - 03.2023
- Rotate through intermediate care unit, intensive care units, med-surg tele, emergency room, observation, and any other departments as assigned
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease, and coronary artery disease.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care, and rehabilitation.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Team player and resource nurse
- Rotate through intermediate care unit, intensive care unit, med-surg tele, and any
- Other units as assigned.
Clinical Nurse Instructor
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA Healthcare
Houston, TX
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Met with new GN one-on-one to design learning plans and discuss projects.
- Precepted new GN nurses following established standards of practice and organizational policies.
- Provided individualized instruction to struggling new GN
- Collaborated with other preceptors and instructors to enhance the GN nurse experience.
- Lectured about Medical Surgical Nursing
- Created and executed a GN training program for staff and patients to achieve clinical care goals.
- Managed Cohort attendance and reported to the regional clinical manager
- Attended weekly team meetings to keep abreast of changes in the StaRN program
- Ensured equipment was received before the beginning of the Cohort, returned types of equipment and supplies after the completion of the cohort
- Monitor GN progress and update the clinical regional manager if additional resources are needed to meet the learning needs of the GN
Registered Nurse Clinical Liaison
Hikma Pharmaceuticals
02.2018 - 02.2021
- Evaluated patient satisfaction and made suggestions for changes or improvements.
- Verified insurance coverage for patients and worked with clinic to schedule doctor visits and therapy sessions.
- Responded to and investigated complaints and concerns of patients.
- Collected data about patient care problems and prepared reports.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
RN IV, Charge nurse
Memorial Hermann
Memorial, TX
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Bed antepartum unit
- Evaluating the health of the mother and baby to identify any complications
- Anticipate possible complications and preventing or treating them when they can
- Attend weekly staff nurse meetings with unit manager and director
- Track attendance and report absences
- Monitor patient equipment, remove nonfunctioning equipment, and report patient injury
- Precept new nurses on the unit
- Teaching and giving resources for the patient to effectively ready them for giving birth to their new child
- Scheduled assignments include antepartum, post-partum rotate through L&D, OBED, and PACU
RN
HOUSTON METHODIST WILLOW BROOK HOSPITAL
HOUSTON, TX
11.2014 - 01.2017
- II med-surg tele, IMCU, Unit Based Educator.bed IMCU/med-surg tele
- Scheduled assignments included med-surg, tele, and IMCU
- Rotated through other units within the hospital as needed
- Onboarding of new nurses and nursing technicians
- Unit based educator of unit
- Responsible for managing clinical competency of new nurses and CNA
- Report progress of new nurses onboarding to manager, advocate for additional resources for nurses unable to meet their milestone
- Report to clinical director on unit progress on new equipment, procedures, and policies
- Collaborate with other healthcare providers on the unit and in the hospital to ensure safe and quality care
- Department representative-diabetic clinicians
- Department representative-education committee
- Department representative-shared governance committee
RN general surgery
Mercy Hospital Iowa City
10.2008 - 10.2014
- Rotate through medical surgical floor, cardiac floor
- Emergency room, ICU, hospice, psychiatry unit
- Manage patient to nurse ratio ensure safety and quality of care
- Assist as a relief charge nurse
- Attend weekly charge nurse meeting
- Collaborate with other healthcare providers on the unit and in the hospital to ensure safe and quality care.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Registered nurse midwife
University College Hospital IBADAN
, Nigeria
01.2006 - 12.2006
- Bed unit
- Care of high-risk pregnancy patient (magnesium therapy, post-partum hemorrhage, eclampsia patient, twin delivery, placenta abruption, continuous contraction, and fetal monitoring)
- Care of post-partum patient
- Care of neonates
- Collaborate with other healthcare providers on the unit and in the hospital to ensure safe and quality care
- Manage and track patient safety logs
- Manage and track opioid use and waste
- Manage attendance, track absence, and report to unit director
- Audit patient charts, manage follow-up visits, and report nonpatient compliance with treatment plan to unit director monthly.
Registered nurse midwife
Oluyoro Catholic Hospital
, Nigeria
01.2002 - 12.2005
- RN Medical surgical- 40 bed units
- Rn pediatric and NICU
- Rn L&D
- Rotate through L&D, antenatal unit, and post-partum unit
- Performed audit on antibiotic compliance and report non-compliance to the medical director
- Advocate for clients unable to pay for treatment
- Collaborate with other healthcare providers in the unit and in the hospital to ensure safe and quality care.
Education
PhD - Nursing Education, focus
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN 02.2020 - Current
Master of Science - Nursing, Nurse Educator
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO 08.2016 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Iowa Wesleyan University
Mount pleasant, IA 08.2012 - 05.2014
Diploma - Midwifery
Oluyoro Catholic Hospital
01.2001 - 05.2002
Diploma - General Nursing
University College Hospital
01.1998 - 05.2001
Skills
Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)Critical careCardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)Patient/family education and instruction
Patient Advocacy
Intravenous therapy
Home care
Chronic disease management
Medication Administration
Patient and family advocacy
Collecting vitals
Well visit procedures
EMR / EHR Meditech, Cerner, EPIC, Mckensson
Tracheostomy Care
Affiliations
Memberships and affiliations
Member American Nursing Association
Cooking
African cuisine
Timeline
Rn IV Critical Care Nurse
Memorial Hermann Health /System
05.2021 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse Clinical Liaison
McKesson Specialty Health
03.2021 - Current
PhD - Nursing Education, focus
Walden University
02.2020 - Current
Clinical Nurse Instructor
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA Healthcare
01.2020 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse Clinical Liaison
Hikma Pharmaceuticals
02.2018 - 02.2021
RN Float Pool
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA Healthcare
01.2018 - 03.2023
RN IV, Charge nurse
Memorial Hermann
01.2017 - 01.2018
Master of Science - Nursing, Nurse Educator
Missouri State University
08.2016 - 05.2019
RN
HOUSTON METHODIST WILLOW BROOK HOSPITAL
11.2014 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Iowa Wesleyan University
08.2012 - 05.2014
RN general surgery
Mercy Hospital Iowa City
10.2008 - 10.2014
Registered nurse midwife
University College Hospital IBADAN
01.2006 - 12.2006
Registered nurse midwife
Oluyoro Catholic Hospital
01.2002 - 12.2005
Diploma - Midwifery
Oluyoro Catholic Hospital
01.2001 - 05.2002
Diploma - General Nursing
University College Hospital
01.1998 - 05.2001