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Emmanuel Orusa

Carrollton,GA

Summary

Current senior at The University of West Georgia Graduating in December 2025. I am a compassionate ICU Nurse Tech at Piedmont Newnan Hospital, skilled in advanced life support like CPR and effective communication. I have a valid CNA license, through Golden Age Healthcare. Throughout my schooling and work experience I have been actively participating in quality improvement initiatives around my community and school. I fostered trust and rapport, with my co-workers and upper management, while also ensuring optimal patient outcomes in critical care and emergency room settings.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

ICU Nurse Tech

Piedmont Newnan Hospital
05.2023 - 10.2024
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult medical situations, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety and satisfaction within the ICU environment.
  • Streamlined communication between healthcare professionals, optimizing team-based care delivery in the ICU environment.
  • Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
  • Observed patients' vital signs and assisted RNs with proper patient care and pull medicines.
  • Assisted in giving baths, changing linen, and other bedside duties.
  • Worked in the ICU, IMCU, ER.
  • Promoted adherence to evidence-based practice guidelines within the ICU, ensuring high-quality patient care across all aspects of treatment planning.
  • Coordinated daily rounds with physicians, pharmacists, therapists, and other health professionals to optimize patient outcomes in a collaborative manner.
  • Assisted with life-saving interventions including CPR and emergency intubation procedures when necessary, demonstrating proficiency in critical care skills.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores through compassionate care delivery and active listening to address concerns or questions.

Physical Therapist Aide

Southern Therapy Services Inc. / Tanner Medical Center
04.2022 - 05.2023
  • Supported optimal patient care by efficiently setting up therapy equipment according to therapist specifications before each session.
  • Enhanced patient recovery by supporting physical therapists in providing therapeutic exercises and treatments.
  • Smoothly assisted, positioned, and secured patients at therapy devices to support safe treatment protocols.
  • Enhanced practice efficiency by completing basic administrative tasks such as answering calls, scheduling appointments, and arranging files.
  • Assisted patients with employing assistive devices such as splints and braces to support treatment goals.
  • Facilitated effective communication between patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals through clear documentation of treatment goals, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
  • Trained new Physical Therapist Aides in clinic-specific protocols and procedures, facilitating smooth integration into our dynamic workforce.
  • Fostered positive relationships with patients by actively listening to concerns, offering encouragement, and providing ongoing education on their condition.
  • Improved overall clinic efficiency by maintaining organized therapy spaces and equipment inventory.
  • Expedited appointment scheduling processes, enhancing clinic workflow and reducing wait times for patients seeking physical therapy services.
  • Worked inpatient in the hospital, assisting the therapists in activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health And Community Wellness

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA
12-2025

Skills

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • CNA Certification
  • Preceptorship
  • End-of-life care
  • Advanced life support
  • Policy adherence
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Effective communication

Accomplishments

  • Deans List [Fall '22, Spring '23, Fall '24]
  • President of Wolves Don't Waste [Fall '23-Spring '25]
  • President of T.H.E.E. Epsilon Xi chapter of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. [Fall '24-Fall '25]
  • Fall '23 Initiate of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc.
  • Southern Therapy Aide of the Month- [June 2022]
  • University of West Georgia Joshua Waldrep Scholarship Winner [Spring 2023]

Languages

Igbo
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

ICU Nurse Tech

Piedmont Newnan Hospital
05.2023 - 10.2024

Physical Therapist Aide

Southern Therapy Services Inc. / Tanner Medical Center
04.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Health And Community Wellness

University of West Georgia
Emmanuel Orusa