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Work History
Education
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IHEAGWARA ONYINYECHI

Sterling Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Katy,TX
1
Certification
5
years of professional experience

Compassionate and motivated nursing students with 6 years of hands-on clinical skills and experience in acute and long-term settings, providing patient-centered care. I am skilled in fundamental nursing procedures, including wound care, medication administration, and assisting with activities of daily living. I am seeking a Nurse Extern/Patient Care Assistant position to develop my clinical experience further while supporting high-quality patient care. Worked with over 50 regular patients to improve their daily lives by assisting with activities such as bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs, providing comfort, safety, and patient dignity through excellent communication, nursing, reliability, and strong commitment.

Work History

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

2 Months
Joycare Pediatric Day Health Center | 06.2026 - Current
  • Provided direct patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during clinical procedures.
  • Assisted nursing staff with daily assessments and documentation of patient conditions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses under supervision.
  • Provided comprehensive health assessments, identifying potential issues and communicating findings to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Monitor the behaviour of the children under the supervision of a Nurse.
  • Help in the Enteral feeding of the children with gastrostomy,nasogastric tubes.
  • Responded appropriately to changes in a child's condition and promptly reported abnormal findings to the supervising nurse.
  • Collaborated with the clinical team on developing individualized care plans based on patients' specific needs and goals.
  • Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

2 Months
Texas Women's Hospital | 06.2026 - Current
  • Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
  • Maintained accurate records using electronic health record systems for improved data tracking.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care delivery processes.
  • Mentored junior nursing students on best practices in clinical settings and patient interactions.
  • Promoted patient comfort by promptly addressing pain management needs and assisting with activities of daily living.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by consistently providing prompt, courteous service and addressing individual needs with empathy and understanding.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by providing compassionate, empathetic care and active listening to their concerns.
  • Assisted in the delivery of high-quality patient care through effective communication with the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Assisted with newborn care ,invluding APGAR assessment observation,feeding assistance ,dispering ,cord care and newborn safety.
  • Provided postpartum care invluding fundal assessment ,lochia,assessment ,perineal care ,pain assessment and breastfeeding support.
  • Recognized and promptly reported changes in the maternal and newborn condition.

Nursing Assistant

2 Years 4 Months
Sterling Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 04.2024 - Current
  • Monitored patient vital signs to assess health status and alert healthcare team to changes.
  • Blood glucose monitoring.
  • Intake and output measurement.
  • Patient hygiene and personal care.
  • Provided perineal care to maintain patient hygiene and comfort.
  • Bed baths and oral care.
  • Turning and repositioning patients.
  • Assisted with feeding while implementing aspiration precautions to ensure patient safety.
  • Fall prevention intervention.
  • Executed safe patient transfer techniques to enhance patient mobility and prevent injuries.

Clinical Student Nurse

2 Months
Oceans Behavioral Hospital Broussard | 03.2026 - 05.2026
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and effectiveness.
  • Documented patient progress through electronic health records, maintaining accuracy and compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients' mental health needs.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment options, promoting understanding and engagement in care processes.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of patients' conditions, ensuring timely interventions aligned with care protocols.
  • Effectively managed time during busy clinical shifts by prioritizing tasks according to urgency and importance.
  • Administered medications under supervision, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to medication schedules.
  • Promoted a safe and clean environment for patients, adhering to infection control protocols and procedures.
  • Improved patient outcomes through close collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Performed comprehensive physical examinations under supervision, identifying potential health concerns for early intervention efforts.
  • Assisted in the implementation of evidence-based nursing interventions, resulting in optimal patient recovery rates.
  • Evaluated patients'' responses to interventions, adjusting care plans accordingly for optimal results.

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

2 Months
HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress | 01.2026 - 03.2026
  • Provided direct patient care under RN supervision in a medical-surgical setting.
  • Administer medication using the 6 rights of medication administration.
  • Inserted and managed a Foley catheter.
  • Assisted with IV therapy, including IV push medication and IVPB.

Nursing Assistant

2 Years 9 Months
Heritage Park of Katy Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 06.2021 - 03.2024
  • Facilitated patient mobility by transferring them between beds and wheelchairs, enhancing comfort and safety.
  • Monitored and documented vital signs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake and output to support patient nutritional goals.
  • Provided social and emotional support to bolster patient confidence and promote well-being.
  • Assisted RN with timely reporting of patient charges.

Nursing Assistant

9 Months
Sundance Memory Care | 03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Monitored and documented vital signs.
  • Reported abnormal findings to the nurse promptly.
  • Maintained patient safety and infection control standards.
  • Supported mobility and fall prevention intervention.
  • Coordinated patients' routines, ensuring timely bathing, grooming, and hygiene needs to promote comfort and dignity.
  • Maintained accurate patient documentation to support effective communication and continuity of care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - nursing

Galen College of Nursing | Houston, TX | 07-2027

Relevant Clinical Coursework: Fundamentals of Nursing I & II, Adult Health I, Pharmacology, Medical-Surgical Nursing,Mental health,Maternal ,Pediatrics , Infection Control and Asepsis

Skills

Vital Signs and Head-to-toe Assessment
Wound care and dressing
IV Push
Medication administration
Blood Glucose Monitoring
Infection Control
Input and output measurement
PPE Protocol
Quick problem solver
Team collaboration
Time Management
Patient care
IV Insertion
IV Piggyback
Foley catheter insertion and care
Tracheostomy care and suctioning
Skin integrity management
Patient mobility
Safety
Good teamwork
Communication
Compassionate

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant, 2021-01
  • CPR, BLS & FIRST AID, 2025-01

Timeline

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

Joycare Pediatric Day Health Center
06.2026 - CurrentRead More

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

Texas Women's Hospital
06.2026 - CurrentRead More

Clinical Student Nurse

Oceans Behavioral Hospital Broussard
03.2026 - 05.2026Read More

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress
01.2026 - 03.2026Read More

Nursing Assistant

Sterling Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
04.2024 - CurrentRead More

Nursing Assistant

Heritage Park of Katy Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
06.2021 - 03.2024Read More

Nursing Assistant

Sundance Memory Care
03.2021 - 12.2021Read More

Galen College of Nursing

Bachelor of Science from nursing
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IHEAGWARA ONYINYECHI