George Nwaeke
Hawthorne,CA
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with one year of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in nursing home settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
LVN Charge Nurse
Las flores convalescent Hospital
Gardena, CA
09.2023 - Current
- Performed patient assessments, developed individualized care plans, and monitored progress.
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Coordinated with other members of the healthcare team to ensure proper implementation of treatment plans for patients.
- Assisted in training new staff members on nursing procedures and protocols.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations and policies within the facility.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation of patient visits.
- Supervised CNA's and other staff members in providing quality patient care services.
- Monitored vital signs, recorded observations, and reported changes to physicians or nurses in charge.
- Assessed patients' physical condition through observation, interviews, tests, and review of medical histories.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Facilitated communication between physicians, family members, hospital personnel, and other health professionals involved in a patient's care.
- Conducted rounds to evaluate the quality of nursing care being provided.
- Adhered to infection control standards while handling specimens or performing any clinical duties.
- Educated patients about disease prevention methods and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations such as cardiac arrests or life-threatening events.
- Managed resources effectively by ensuring that supplies were ordered on time.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Administered medications in accordance with policies and legal limitations.
- Documented adverse patient reactions to medications and reported findings to supervisors.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Career Development Institute, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA10-2022
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Regulatory Compliance
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Assessments
- Medication Administration
- Emergency Care
- Care Planning
Timeline
LVN Charge Nurse
Las flores convalescent Hospital
09.2023 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Career Development Institute, Inc.
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