Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Emelda Ndinjiakat

Emelda Ndinjiakat

Rockwall,TX

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Elite Nursing Home Health Care LLC
Arlington, TX
07.2013 - Current
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
  • Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Villages Of Lake Highlands
Dallas, TX
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.
  • Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
  • Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Provided basic patient care and treatment, such as administering diabetic tests, taking temperature and blood pressure and dressing wounds.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
  • Collaborated with my supervisor on evaluation of care plan outcomes, implementing or adjusting interventions accordingly.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Baylor Health Care System
Dallas, TX
01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.

Patient Care Assistant

Medical City Dallas Hospital
Dallas, TX
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities.
  • Collected vitals and biological samples to support diagnostic plans and ongoing assessment strategies.
  • Monitored ongoing care and proactively corrected problems.
  • Increased utilization of preventative care to reduce readmissions.
  • Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Helped enhance unit operations by continuously delivering accurate, efficient care and maintaining performance objectives.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Los Angeles, CA
06.2019

Nursing Diploma/Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Dallas Nursing Institute
Dallas, TX
06.2012

Associate of Arts - Law And Political Science

Dschang University Cameroon
Cameroon
06.2002

Skills

  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Preventative health
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Sanitation
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Personal care needs
  • Collecting vitals
  • Administering immunizations
  • Critical care
  • Oxygen saturation standards
  • Medication distribution
  • Diabetes and nutrition education
  • KanTime software
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Medication Administration
  • Tracheostomy Care

Accomplishments

Salutatorian LVN Program

Salutatorian RN Prpgram

Certification

BLS

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Elite Nursing Home Health Care LLC
07.2013 - Current

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Villages Of Lake Highlands
01.2012 - 01.2014

Certified Nursing Assistant

Baylor Health Care System
01.2007 - 01.2010

Patient Care Assistant

Medical City Dallas Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2007

Associate of Science - Nursing

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

Nursing Diploma/Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Dallas Nursing Institute

Associate of Arts - Law And Political Science

Dschang University Cameroon