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CHUKWUGOZIE ROBERTS
Nurse
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven 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
4
years of professional experience
3
Certifications
Work History
University of Illinois in Chicago
Psych Registered Nurse
3 2021 - Current
Job overview
- Monitor patient’s mental and emotional condition; frequently assess safety concerns
- Complete intake assessment to determine the level of care needed and develop an implemented individual care plan
- Communicate with physicians and social workers accurately to obtain a plan of care and avoid escalated behaviors.
Blue Cross Blue Shield (HSCS)
Case Management Nurse
2023.02 - 2023.07 (5 months)
Job overview
- Coordinate and develop comprehensive care plans for patients, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care
- Advocate for patients' rights and needs, serving as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to address concerns and promote effective communication
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' needs and identify barriers to care, coordinating access to community resources and support services
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments and interventions, evaluate care plan effectiveness, and provide patient education on disease management and self-care strategies
- Monitor and evaluate patients' progress towards healthcare goals, making adjustments to care plans as needed to optimize outcomes and improve patient satisfaction
- Stay abreast of regulatory standards and changes in healthcare policies, ensuring compliance with Medicare/Medicaid guidelines, HIPAA regulations, and accreditation requirements.
Cook County Health
Med Surg Nurse
2023.01 - 2023.03 (2 months)
Job overview
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Advocate for patients' needs, ensuring a patient-centered approach to care
- Educate patients and families on post-discharge care, medication management, and self-care
- Maintain accurate patient records, adhering to regulatory standards and policies
- Foster positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues, promoting a collaborative healthcare environment.
- Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Serenity Home Health Inc.
Home Health Registered Nurse
2020.09 - 2021.02 (5 months)
Job overview
- Monitor and convey important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Maintain stringent hygiene standards by disinfecting and consistently restocking all equipment.
Education
Resurrection University , Chicago, IL
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
Harry S Truman College , Chicago, IL
Associate of Science
Resurrection University , Chicago, IL
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
12.2019
University Overview
- Research Project: R. Chukwugozie et al (2019, April) Jane Neil Elementary School SWOT Analysis Project. Presentation at Community Health clinical site, Jane A Neil Elementary School, Chicago IL
Skills
Certification
NCLEX/RN Licensure, Current
Research
R. Chukwugozie et al (2019, April) Jane Neil Elementary School SWOT Analysis Project, Chicago, IL, 04/2019, Community Health clinical site, Jane A Neil Elementary School, Chicago IL
Volunteer Experience
St. Brendan/Hayes Manor Community Health Fair, Chicago, IL, 04/2019, Community Nurse Volunteer
Software
Cerner
Meditech
Timeline
Case Management Nurse
Blue Cross Blue Shield (HSCS)
2023.02 - 2023.07 (5 months)
Med Surg Nurse
Cook County Health
2023.01 - 2023.03 (2 months)
Home Health Registered Nurse
Serenity Home Health Inc.
2020.09 - 2021.02 (5 months)
Psych Registered Nurse
University of Illinois in Chicago
3 2021 - Current
Resurrection University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
Harry S Truman College
Associate of Science
Resurrection University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
NCLEX/RN Licensure, Current
Certified Nurse Assistant, Current
American Heart Association - Basic Life Support, Current
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