HOPE MADUKA
Fresno,TX
Summary
Caring Nursing Student possessing calm disposition and excellent crisis management abilities. Skillful in documenting thorough, accurate patient information and monitoring fluid outtake and input levels. Observant and conscientious collaborator with knowledge of nursing and medical terminologies paired with strong passion to help others.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Michael E DeBakey Veteran's Affairs Medical Center
Houston, TX
07.2014 - 03.2024
- Collected specimens for laboratory testing such as urine samples and blood draws.
- Performed basic nursing skills such as changing wound dressings and administering enemas.
- Prepared treatment rooms for examinations by stocking them with necessary supplies and ensuring that all equipment was in proper working order.
- Maintained patient records accurately by documenting daily activities and changes in conditions or treatments.
- Observed patients' conditions regularly for any physical or mental changes and reported findings to the appropriate personnel promptly.
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Demonstrated respect and regard for dignity of patients, families and fellow employees to promote professional, responsible and courteous environment.
- Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
- Assisted patients with daily activities under nurse's supervision to provide essential care and emotional support.
- Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.
- Protected patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Completed daily room cleaning and organizing to provide patients with clean environment.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Maintained sanitary conditions by providing immediate wound care and dressing changes.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Education
Associate of Science - Biology
Houston Community College
Houston, TX08-2022
GED -
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
KADUNA NIGERIA04-1999
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UTSkills
- Medication Administration
- Quality Assurance
- Supply Restocking
- Infection Control
- Patient-focused care
- Catheter change and preparation
- Direct Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Basic Life Support
- Monitoring fluids
- Infection control procedures
- Behavior redirection
- Catheter Care
- Computer literate
Accomplishments
Dean list Award for Academic achievement 2021
Certification
BASCI LIFE SUPPORT (CPR & AED) PROGRAM CERTIFICATION OBTAINED
CERTIFED NURSING AIDE LICENSE
COVID VACCINE UP TO DATE
TB REQUIREMENTS UP TO DATE
Languages
English
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Michael E DeBakey Veteran's Affairs Medical Center
07.2014 - 03.2024
Associate of Science - Biology
Houston Community College
GED -
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
BASCI LIFE SUPPORT (CPR & AED) PROGRAM CERTIFICATION OBTAINED
CERTIFED NURSING AIDE LICENSE
COVID VACCINE UP TO DATE
TB REQUIREMENTS UP TO DATE
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