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GIFT NWOKOCHA

Dallas

Summary

  • Nursing student at Texas Woman's University with clinical experience in high-acuity med-surg at UT
    Southwestern. Demonstrates strong clinical skills in managing diverse healthcare conditions and improving patient satisfaction through effective education and follow-up care. Recognized for leadership as a former mentor and A&P tutor at Dallas College, achieving multiple honor roll distinctions. Expected to transition into professional nursing in December 2026.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Transporter

Ut Southwestern Medical Center
06.2025 - Current
  • Safely transported patients to diagnostic areas, surgeries, and discharge points using wheelchairs and stretchers.
  • Provided compassionate support to patients of all ages, ensuring dignity during transports.
  • Assisted medical staff with lifting and transferring patients while maintaining safety protocols.
  • Coordinated timely patient flow through effective communication with nursing units.
  • Cleaned and sanitized transport equipment after each use to uphold hygiene standards.
  • Responded effectively to emergencies during transport, following hospital safety protocols.
  • Exhibited strong time management and attention to detail in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Student Nurse - MedSurgUnit

UT Southwestern Medical Center
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Performed head-to-toe assessments, vital signs, and documentation under RN supervision during clinical rotations.
  • Assisted with ADLs, medication administration, and mobility support for patients across med-surg units.
  • Practiced sterile and aseptic techniques during wound care, Foley catheter insertion, and specimen collection.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe, patient-centered care.
  • Assessed patient needs using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Observed changes in patient conditions and reported them to supervising nurse or physician.

Team Lead

Fusion Vibes Restaurant
04.2021 - 06.2024
  • Supervised and coordinated front-of-house staff, ensuring that tasks were completed on time and to a high standard.
  • Managed scheduling, training, and performance assessments for team members.
  • Handled customer service issues, resolving complaints to ensure guest satisfaction.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and safe environment.
  • Conducted performance appraisals for team members, providing feedback and identifying areas of improvement.

Education

Bachelor's of Science - Nursing

Texas Woman's University
Dallas, TX
12.2026

Associates Degree - Allied Health Sciences

Dallas College Richland Campus
05.2023

Skills

  • Head-to-toe assessments
  • Foley catheter insertion
  • Assistance with ADLs
  • Tube insertions and feeding
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Infection control practices
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Empathy in care
  • Clinical judgment
  • Time management skills
  • Medication administration
  • First aid and CPR certification

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association | Active
  • HIPAA Training - Completed
  • Bloodborne Pathogen Training - Completed
  • Microsoft Office 2015
  • Premier Food Safety

Awards

Texas Leadership Scholar - Texas Woman's University, Vice President, Student Government Association (SGA) - Dallas College, Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Member Student Mentor - Dallas College, Anatomy & Physiology Tutor - Dallas College, Academic Honor Rolls

Timeline

Patient Transporter

Ut Southwestern Medical Center
06.2025 - Current

Student Nurse - MedSurgUnit

UT Southwestern Medical Center
01.2025 - 05.2025

Team Lead

Fusion Vibes Restaurant
04.2021 - 06.2024

Bachelor's of Science - Nursing

Texas Woman's University

Associates Degree - Allied Health Sciences

Dallas College Richland Campus

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