Overview
Work History
Education
Certifications
Anesthesia-related
RESEARCH
Affiliations
Affiliations and Community Service
Timeline
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Ebubechukwu Orji, BSN, CCRN

San Francisco,CA

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse/ Care Coordinator, Medical ICU

UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center
San Francisco, CA
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided patient care and education to critically ill cancer patients.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients with advanced lung disease.
  • Collaborated with oncology specialists to align with patient-specific care plan and goals for both the patient and their families.
  • Educated and support patients and their families through complex plans of care for patient.

Surgical Trauma /Burn ICU RN

Del Seton Medical Center
Austin, TX
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • 30-bed Trauma and Burn ICU in a level-1 teaching hospital.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and manage personalized care for patients and their families to ensure comprehensive needs but in patient and upon discharge were addressed.
  • currently working with arterial lines, central lines, vigileo monitor, swan-ganz lines, chest tubes, external ventricular drainage system (EVD), continuous intracranial monitoring (aka 'bolts'), massive transfusion protocol pumps (MTP), Jackson-pratt drains, nasogastric, orogastric, and postpyloric tube and continuous wound vacuums
  • worked with severe burn patients, collaborated with the wound care team to complete burn dressing changes and ensure healthy and safe wound healing.

Travel Assignment MSICU/CVICU

John Muir Health, Concord Medical Center
Concord, CA
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Level II trauma hospital system and cardiac institute.
  • Worked directly with ventilated patients, balloon pumps, swan-ganz lines, chest tubes, central lines, and PICC lines
  • Rendered direct patient care to patients who have undergone open-heart surgeries (CABGs, and valve replacement)
  • Participated in assessment, planning, education, collaboration, and evaluation of patient care.

Travel Assignment: Neuro-Surgical ICU

Harbor-ucla Medical Center
Torrance, CA
10.2021 - 07.2022
  • Level I Trauma and teaching hospital.
  • worked with continuous EEG monitoring, lumbar drains, EVD drains, pupilometer devices, train of four device, continuous ICP monitoring, arterial lines, central lines, and PICC lines
  • manages vasoactive and sedation drips like propfol, norepinephrine, epinephrine, dopamine, Nicardipine, versed, fentanyl, precedex and esmolol.

Surgical/Trauma ICU Nurse

HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest
Houston, TX
03.2020 - 10.2021
  • Level II Trauma center
  • a 14-bed ICU unit for trauma and post-surgical patients.
  • Managed central, arterial and PICC lines, nasogastric-tube, tracheostomies, ventilators, ECMO machines, balloon pumps, impella, peg tubes, JP drains, and ON-Q pumps that give a continuous non-narcotic medication to aid with pain management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX
12.2019

Some College (No Degree) -

Lone Star College System
Spring, TX

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Certifications

- Trauma Care After Resuscitation Certification | TCAR| Expires 10/2027

- Critical Care Registered Nurse - CCRN| Expires 06/2025

- Basic Life Support- BLS | Expires 02/2026

- Advance Cardiovascular Life Support- ACLS | Expires 02/2026

- Pediatric Advanced Life Support- PALS | Expires 06/2025

- NIH Stroke Scale Certification- NIHSS | Expires 05/2025

Anesthesia-related

  • 18 total hours shadow experience at Ascension Seton Main Medical Center-Comprehensive Cardiothoracic center
  • 6 hour shadow experience at Del Seton Medical Center- Level 1 trauma facility
  • 20 hours Shadowing experience at Garden City Hospital

RESEARCH

HCA Houston Northwest, 2020

  • In adult ICU patients, does continuing tube feeds during repositioning compared to pausing, improve nutritional needs and does not increase risk of complications in long-term stay patients.

Prairie View A&M UNiversity, 2019

  • Does HESI/ATI Results Predict NCLEX success in BSN and ADN student.

Lone Star College Honors College, 2016

  • What is the percentage of the 2016-2017 student population that are aware of the Human Papilloma virus (HPV) and the methods of screening available.

Affiliations

Scholarships

  • Hurricane Harvey Relief Scholarship Recipient; Fall 2019
  • Madia S. Brannon Scholarship recipient; Fall 2019
  • Healthcare and Nursing Foundation (HNEF) award; Spring 2019

Honors

  • Dean’s list -Lonestar College 2023
  • Dean's list- Prairie View A&M University 2019
  • Dean's list- Prairie View A&M University 2018
  • Dean's list- Lonestar College 2017

Affiliations and Community Service

  • Del Seton Unit Practice Council member; February 2023
  • Active member of the American Association of Critical Care Nurses ( AACN)
  • Active member of Prairie view International Student Nurse Organization, Black Nurses Association, and Prairie View Student Nurse Association. Member August 2018
  • Lone Star Honors college Member- 02/2018
  • Secretary position of the Gilead Squad Healthcare unit at Winners Chapel International- Houston 2019-2023
  • Monthly health screening of church members in Winners chapel Houston
  • Organized coordination of events and unit meetings to ensure health and safety measures were implemented to members 2021-2022

Timeline

Registered Nurse/ Care Coordinator, Medical ICU

UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center
01.2024 - Current

Surgical Trauma /Burn ICU RN

Del Seton Medical Center
01.2023 - 01.2024

Travel Assignment MSICU/CVICU

John Muir Health, Concord Medical Center
08.2022 - 11.2022

Travel Assignment: Neuro-Surgical ICU

Harbor-ucla Medical Center
10.2021 - 07.2022

Surgical/Trauma ICU Nurse

HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest
03.2020 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Prairie View A & M University

Some College (No Degree) -

Lone Star College System

Stephen F Austin State University
Ebubechukwu Orji, BSN, CCRN