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Ikechukwu Uroko

Mansfield,TX

Summary

Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Adult/Adolescent Behavioral Unit

John Peter Smith Hospital
08.2022 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.

Registered Nurse Acute Psychiatric Unit

Hickory Trail Hospital
08.2021 - Current
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Registered Nurse in Emergency Department

Graceville Hospital
07.2020 - 08.2021
  • Assisted in life-saving procedures such as CPR, intubation, and defibrillation during critical situations in the Emergency Department.
  • Improved patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs, recognizing changes in patient condition, and promptly notifying physicians when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely and accurately, adhering to hospital policies and procedures for medication administration.
  • Reduced emergency room wait times by efficiently triaging patients and prioritizing care based on severity of conditions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Carleen Health Institute of South Florida
West Palm Beach, FL
09-2020

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Basic life support
  • Medication administration
  • Compassionate care
  • Direct patient care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient assessments
  • Advanced life support
  • Patient education and counseling

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Forklift Certification

Timeline

Registered Nurse Adult/Adolescent Behavioral Unit

John Peter Smith Hospital
08.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse Acute Psychiatric Unit

Hickory Trail Hospital
08.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse in Emergency Department

Graceville Hospital
07.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Carleen Health Institute of South Florida
Ikechukwu Uroko