EJOKOGHENE AKPONA
BROOKLYN,NY
Summary
Fully credentialed, Licensed Practical Nurse with experience providing compassionate care in clinical environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
GREATER NY NURSING SERVICES
Brooklyn, New York
05.2019 - Current
- Provided direct patient care under supervision of registered nurses.
- Assisted in administering medications and monitoring patient responses.
- Conducted routine health assessments, documenting vital signs accurately.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
- Responded to patient needs promptly, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
HOME HEALTH AIDE
ALIAH HOME CARE AGENCY
EAST ELMHURST, NY
11.2017 - 06.2019
- Assisted disabled individuals to foster independence while still closely monitoring safety.
- Provided primary resident care and assistance with daily living activities.
- Delivered a high level of assistance in general household duties, which included cooking, meal prep and food shopping.
- Monitored clients' progress to report necessary changes.
- Worked to improve patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Transported client to doctor’s appointments and to complete other related errands.
- Maintained patient privacy and confidential patient information.
Home Health Aide
long Island Living Center
Far Rockaway, NY
07.2016 - 08.2017
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
- Maintained patient hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths and shaves.
- Managed various daily job tasks, including patient transportation and appointment scheduling.
- Worked to improve patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Ensured clients’ well-being, safety and comfort in adherence with physicians’ orders.
- Transported client to doctor’s appointments and to complete other related errands.
- Assisted disabled individuals to foster independence while still closely monitoring safety.
Student Nurse Internal
US department of veterans affairs
East Orange, NJ
10.2016 - 02.2017
- Provided compassionate patient care for required caseload.
- Observed patient care and assessed feedback to ensure ongoing quality care.
- Maintained a safe and comfortable environment for each patient.
- Initiated standard medical care, including vital sign monitoring and medication administration.
- Built rapport with patients’ family members and support system.
- Collaborated with staff members to facilitate quality care.
- Communicated extensively with patients to provide assistance, support and instructions.
Education
license Practical Nurse Training
Merit Technical institute
620 Essex Street Harrison NJ 070292018
Home Health Aide Training
Grace School of Allied Health and Professional
652 Liberty Avenue Brooklyn NY 112072016
Bachelor of Science -
Delta State University Abraka Campus
Delta State Nigeria1993
Skills
- Client safety and first aid
- Compassionate client care
- Case management experience
- Knowledge of state regulations
- Community activities
- Talent in obtaining/charting vital signs
- Patient and family focused
- Problem resolution ability
- Tracheostomy care
- Personal and professional integrity
- Infection control standards
- Inpatient and outpatient care
Timeline
LPN
GREATER NY NURSING SERVICES
05.2019 - Current
HOME HEALTH AIDE
ALIAH HOME CARE AGENCY
11.2017 - 06.2019
Student Nurse Internal
US department of veterans affairs
10.2016 - 02.2017
Home Health Aide
long Island Living Center
07.2016 - 08.2017
license Practical Nurse Training
Merit Technical institute
Home Health Aide Training
Grace School of Allied Health and Professional
Bachelor of Science -
Delta State University Abraka Campus