GREGORY ONYEOCHA
Windsor Mill,MD
Summary
Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Angel Garden
Rockville, MD
02.2021 - Current
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Delivered high-quality care to patients in an assisted living facility.
Nursing Assistant
The Wilson Family
Houston, TX
01.2016 - 02.2021
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
CEO
Prime Laboratories Limited
Kakawa, Lagos
09.1998 - 11.2015
- Initiated strategy to drive company growth and increase market share and profitability.
- Analyzed industry trends and tracked competitor activities to inform decision making.
- Oversaw divisional marketing, advertising and new product development.
- Analyzed and tracked business metrics and made appropriate adjustments to meet supply and demand needs.
- Manufactured prime ranged of products to include hair relaxers and cosmetics.
Medical Assistant
Holy Cross Hospital
Festac, Lagos
02.1995 - 09.1998
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
- Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
Public Health Assistant
Ministry Of Health, Ikoyi
Nigeria, Lagos
06.1991 - 12.1994
- Contacted clients in person, by phone or in writing to ascertain compliance with required or recommended actions.
- Transported or accompanied clients to scheduled health appointments or referral sites.
- Wrote and distributed informational materials on chronic diseases, infant mortality, substance abuse, and other community health concerns.
- Developed and implemented training classes to educate team members and community residents.
- Participated in health promotion campaigns to raise awareness of health issues.
- Collaborated with local organizations to expand health services and resources.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Yaba College of Technology
Yaba, Lagos06.1990
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
University of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria06.1990
Skills
- Communication
- Interpersonal
- Empathy
- Medication Assistance
- Wound Care
- Supporting Personal Needs
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Angel Garden
02.2021 - Current
Nursing Assistant
The Wilson Family
01.2016 - 02.2021
CEO
Prime Laboratories Limited
09.1998 - 11.2015
Medical Assistant
Holy Cross Hospital
02.1995 - 09.1998
Public Health Assistant
Ministry Of Health, Ikoyi
06.1991 - 12.1994
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Yaba College of Technology
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
University of Lagos