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RegisteredNurse

Ishioma Okpue

Norman,OK

Summary

Compassionate and Hardworking Registered Nurse with 1.4 years experience in providing nursing care at a MedSurg/telemetry Unit. Dedicated to providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Works well with diverse patient population and believes that fostering trusting relationships with patient and family is essential to improve patient outcomes. Skillful in remaining calm under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to enhance organizational brand.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Norman Regional Hospital
08.2021 - Current
  • MedSurg/telemetry Unit
  • Leadership role of Charge Nurse since September 2022 till present.
  • Care, Pain management and rehabilitation of postoperative bariatric and neurological surgery patients.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.

Home Health Aide

McCalls Chapel
05.2020 - 12.2020
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking, transfer to bed and or wheelchairs.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.

Cashier

East Central University Cafetaria
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.

Resident Assistant

East Central University
08.2017 - 05.2019
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized student environment.
  • Organized social activities and programs for student residents.

Education

High School Diploma -

University Preparatory Secondary School
Nigeria
07.2013

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

East Central University
Ada, OK
05.2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

Murray State College
Tishomingo, OK
05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK
07.2023

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Flexibility
  • Use of EMR Systems
  • Medication administration
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Therapeutic Patient Communication
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Immunizations and Vaccinations
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Nursing Assignments
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Time Management
  • Delegation
  • Speaking

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Norman Regional Hospital
08.2021 - Current

Home Health Aide

McCalls Chapel
05.2020 - 12.2020

Cashier

East Central University Cafetaria
08.2018 - 05.2019

Resident Assistant

East Central University
08.2017 - 05.2019

High School Diploma -

University Preparatory Secondary School

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

East Central University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Murray State College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Ishioma Okpue