Emmanuel Ezia
Registered Nurse
Yukon,OK
Summary
Dedicated Critical Care Registered Nurse with 3 years of direct patient care experience. Adept at doctor communication and patient education with extensive knowledge of treatments and planning long-term for patients. Successful at advocating patient needs and quick diagnoses.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
OU Medical Health Science Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
11.2023 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and effectively, preventing adverse reactions through careful monitoring of drug interactions.
- Facilitated smooth patient transitions from the ICU to other units by providing detailed reports and recommendations for ongoing care.
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Cared for wounds such as surgical sites and pressure sores to prevent infection and promote healing.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
- Implemented identified treatment plans for patients to maintain stable conditions and achieve reasonable improvements.
- Promoted a safe environment by enforcing infection control policies and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
- Enhanced ICU team efficiency by providing continuous education on best nursing practices and protocols.
- Supported needs of medically complex patients with skilled nursing care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish optimal care plans, resulting in improved patient satisfaction.
- Managed patient flow effectively through timely placements upon admission as well as coordinating smooth transfers and discharges.
- Increased family involvement in patient care by providing timely updates on their loved one''s progress and addressing any concerns or questions they may have had.
- Documented and carried out directives of primary intensivists.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Fostered caring, compassionate and respectful care environment by treating every patient with professionalism.
- Effectively managed stressors associated with working in an intensive care setting while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Served as an effective liaison between patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure clear communication of relevant information.
- Worked with physicians and nursing staff to develop treatment protocols addressing patients' current symptom presentation as well as underlying conditions.
- Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Identified patients' current needs through careful observation, vitals monitoring and discussions with loved ones or patients.
- Streamlined workflow by efficiently prioritizing tasks during high-stress situations, leading to better overall performance of the ICU team.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations while fostering trust between medical staff and patients'' families.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to remain current on best practices and advancements within the field of critical care nursing.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of implemented nursing interventions, adjusting care plans as needed to ensure continuous improvement in patient outcomes.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
- Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
- Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Assessed and documented changes in patient's condition and prepared patient for transfer to higher level of care.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Delivered outstanding patient care in Surgical critical care units.
- Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
- Triaged patients and delegated treatment needs to qualified staff and specialized departments.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Select Medical
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
04.2022 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and effectively, preventing adverse reactions through careful monitoring of drug interactions.
- Facilitated smooth patient transitions from the ICU to other units by providing detailed reports and recommendations for ongoing care.
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Cared for wounds such as surgical sites and pressure sores to prevent infection and promote healing.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
- Implemented identified treatment plans for patients to maintain stable conditions and achieve reasonable improvements.
- Promoted a safe environment by enforcing infection control policies and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
- Enhanced ICU team efficiency by providing continuous education on best nursing practices and protocols.
- Supported needs of medically complex patients with skilled nursing care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish optimal care plans, resulting in improved patient satisfaction.
- Managed patient flow effectively through timely placements upon admission as well as coordinating smooth transfers and discharges.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Fostered caring, compassionate and respectful care environment by treating every patient with professionalism.
- Identified patients' current needs through careful observation, vitals monitoring and discussions with loved ones or patients.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to remain current on best practices and advancements within the field of critical care nursing.
- Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
- Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Assessed and documented changes in patient's condition and prepared patient for transfer to higher level of care.
- Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Guided patients, caregivers, and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.
- Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK 05.2024 - 05.2024
Skills
Advanced Life Support
Intravenous therapy
Telemetry monitoring
Hemodynamics monitoring
ECG
Metabolic function monitoring
Advanced cardiac life support
Clinical judgment
End of life care
Blood Transfusion Administration
Patient Education
IV setup
Patient Monitoring
Teamwork and Collaboration
Fluid Intake and Output Monitoring
Vitals monitoring
Patient Safety
Taking vitals
Specimen Collection
Patient Assessment
Excellent Communication
Decision-Making
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
05.2024 - 05.2024
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
OU Medical Health Science Center
11.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Select Medical
04.2022 - Current
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