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Georgina Eboagwu

Upper Marlboro,Maryland

Summary

SUMMARY:

Over 21 years of experience as a licensed Practical Nurse.

Committed to excellence in all facets of Administrative support.

Strong ability to effectively communicate ideas, plans and proposals via face=to face meetings, over the phone and online correspondence.

Communicates effectively with patients and their families, providing emotional support.

Delegates duties to the nursing assistance.


Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Deparment Of Veterans Affairs
08.2003 - 05.2021
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.

Home Health Connection

Private Duty Nurse
04.2000 - 11.2019
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
  • Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
  • Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
  • Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
  • Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
  • Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
  • Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
  • Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
  • Assisted with end-of-life care.
  • Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
  • Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
  • Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.
  • Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
  • Delivered top-notch care for children with developmental disabilities, acquired illnesses or injuries.
  • Researched and recommended community resources to meet clients' needs.

Charge Licensed Practical Nurse

Heritage Harbor Health And Rehabilitation Center
06.2001 - 08.2003
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
  • Established cordial relationships with medical personnel and staff to promote teamwork and maintain positive attitude.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Assisted in coordinating transfers, discharges and admissions to establish smooth transition of patients.
  • Maintained and promoted autonomy and rights of patients to provide protection and enforce dignity and respect.
  • Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
  • Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
  • Documented patient care plans and progress to enable tracking history and maintain updated records.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish proper patient care and provide education to patients and family members.
  • Educated patients to provide information on health promotion and disease prevention.
  • Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
  • Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions, and response to treatments using [Software].
  • Participated in development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives to raise healthcare standards.
  • Led and mentored [Number] newly licensed nurses and nursing students to develop professional expertise.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing Education

Regency School of Nursing {HMI|
Takoma Park, MD

Certificate

University of Maryland Global Campus
Largo MD

Bachelor of Science - Business

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
07.2018

Skills

  • Wound Care
  • Emergency Response
  • Health Education
  • Patient Intake, ability to provide quality care to patients
  • Palliative and Hospice Care Nursing
  • Strong ability to effectively communicate ideas, plans, and proposals via face-to face meetings, over the phone and online correspondence
  • Aptitude to thrive in a fast paced environment
  • Pediatric and rehabilitation care
  • Assisting Physicians
  • Task Delegation
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient Triaging
  • Tracking Symptoms
  • Chronic Disease Management

Affiliations

  • Member, Project Management Institute {PMI}

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Alumni Member Minnesota School of Business.

Human Relations Management 

Work Availability

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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Deparment Of Veterans Affairs
08.2003 - 05.2021

Charge Licensed Practical Nurse

Heritage Harbor Health And Rehabilitation Center
06.2001 - 08.2003

Home Health Connection

Private Duty Nurse
04.2000 - 11.2019

Associate of Science - Nursing Education

Regency School of Nursing {HMI|

Certificate

University of Maryland Global Campus

Bachelor of Science - Business

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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