Florence Obikwelugo
Manor,Tx
Summary
Highly compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse with 10+ years of experience providing comprehensive nursing care in diverse clinical settings. Proven expertise in nursing care principles, practices, and procedures, with strong clinical judgment and patient assessment skills, directly applicable to providing direct nursing care to detainees. Possesses extensive experience in emergency response, psychiatric patient care, and collaborative care coordination within a multidisciplinary team. Demonstrates adaptability, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to provide exceptional patient care while maintaining professional standards and compliance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
North Austin Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
- Provided direct nursing care, utilizing critical thinking and clinical judgment to prevent complications, and demonstrating in-depth knowledge of nursing care principles, practices, and procedures.
- Monitored and documented all aspects of patient care, updating treatment plans as needed.
- Demonstrated high adaptability by floating to different units and managing fluctuating patient loads, consistently performing duties with a positive and can-do attitude.
- Hours per week: 36
- Supervisor: Vivian kelechi
Registered Nurse
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Monitored all aspects of patient care, adapting treatment plans as necessary based on patient needs.
- Floated to other units to assist with nursing needs, displaying broad clinical skill.
- Collaborated effectively with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to achieve optimum patient care.
- Participated in professional activities promoting growth and development.
- Hours per week: 36
- Supervisor: Bomaonye Sokari
Registered Nurse
Methodist Hospital Stone Oak San Antonio
07.2021 - 12.2021
- Performed full-body patient assessments and provided personalized care.
- Provided nursing support by floating to different units, demonstrating flexibility and skill.
- Educated patients and families on disease processes and medications.
- Cared for COVID-19 patients, following specific protocols.
- Hours per week: 36
- Supervisor: Chuks A
Registered Nurse
Dell Seton Medical Center Austin
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Monitored patients in clinical decision units and provided care for COVID patients according to hospital policies.
- Prepared patients for surgical procedures, conducting full-body assessments and providing patient education.
- Educated patients on self-care and disease management upon discharge.
- Hours per week: 36
- Supervisor: Bomaonye Sokari
Charge Nurse / Supervisor
Cross Creek Hospital Austin
12.2016 - 12.2021
- Functioned as a nurse leader, overseeing cost-effective utilization of hospital resources and participating in the development of operating budgets.
- Created and implemented individual plans for crisis intervention.
- Monitored and communicated important patient information to healthcare staff to optimize care delivery.
- Assisted in developing policies and managing patient flow.
- Hours per week: 36
- Supervisor: Dani Maphosa
Registered Nurse
PAM (Ascension Seton) Round Rock
01.2020 - 06.2021
- Managed administration of oral, intramuscular, and subcutaneous medications, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Ensured strict HIPAA compliance and followed standard nursing procedures.
- Assisted patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and managed IV starts, medications, and blood product transfusions.
- Hours per week: 36
- Supervisor: Vivian kelechi
Registered Nurse
Baptist Medical Center San Antonio
01.2021 - 02.2021
- Provided holistic care to patients in need, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Assisted with discharge planning to promote patient independence.
- Performed clinical procedures according to individual patient needs and upheld all standard operating procedures.
- Hours per week: 36
- Supervisor: Chuks A
Staff Nurse
Encompass Health Austin
01.2016 - 08.2019
- Maintained and managed patient databases in EMR software.
- Developed and maintained relationships with managers to ensure compliance with all regulations.
- Assisted patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
- Completed medical reviews of patients to ensure updated care plans.
- Hours per week: 36
- Supervisor: Oluchi Nwokoye
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL02.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL10.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Masha University
Malaysia12.2015
Skills
- Direct Nursing Care & Patient Assessment
- Emergency Medical Response
- Psychiatric Patient Care
- Electronic Health Records (EMR) Documentation
- Medication Administration & Management
- Tuberculosis Surveillance (Digital X-rays, Immunizations) [if applicable]
- Laboratory Specimen Collection
- Multidisciplinary Healthcare Team Coordination
- Patient Triage & Screening
- Patient Education and Training
- Quality Control & Medical Supply Management
- Fluency in multiple languages [if applicable], Access to interpretation services [if applicable]
- Compliance with Policies and Directives
Certification
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- RN (Texas)
Languages
Malay
Professional Working
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Registered Nurse
North Austin Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
01.2022 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse
Dell Seton Medical Center Austin
08.2021 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse
Methodist Hospital Stone Oak San Antonio
07.2021 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse
Baptist Medical Center San Antonio
01.2021 - 02.2021
Registered Nurse
PAM (Ascension Seton) Round Rock
01.2020 - 06.2021
Charge Nurse / Supervisor
Cross Creek Hospital Austin
12.2016 - 12.2021
Staff Nurse
Encompass Health Austin
01.2016 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Master of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Masha University
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