IZODUWA EKUNWE
Clinton,MS
Summary
Dedicated Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in patient assessments and health management. Proven track record in creating personalized treatment strategies and enhancing care coordination through effective collaboration, resulting in improved patient outcomes for children and adults.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Signify Health
05.2025 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and evaluations to determine care needs.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for diverse patient populations.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care coordination.
- Perform in-home health assessments, labs, health screenings, and medication reconciliation
Registered Nurse
G.V. Sonny Montgomery VA Center
Jackson, Mississippi
06.2021 - Current
- Deliver skilled, compassionate care to critically ill patients, ensuring comfort and safety throughout treatment.
- Insert IVs, administer medications and treatments per care plan, and monitor patient responses to optimize recovery outcomes.
- Triage patients and assess acuity based on illness severity to prioritize care effectively.
Registered Nurse
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi
06.2020 - 06.2022
- Collaborated with physicians to evaluate patients promptly, enabling timely interventions through effective communication of condition changes.
- Managed patient care from admission to discharge, maintaining high standards of treatment continuity.
- Performed thorough head-to-toe assessments each shift to detect health issues and guide care decisions.
- Delivered medications and IV therapies for optimal patient management.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
University of Mississippi Medical Center
05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mississippi College
05-2020
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Mississippi College
05-2013
Skills
- Comprehensive patient evaluations
- Treatment planning
- Medication management
- Care coordination efforts
- Home assessments
- Patient triage
- Clinical documentation
- Evidence-based care
- Diagnostic reasoning skills
- Patient education
- Collaborative healthcare practices
Certification
- 2020 – Registered Nurse, Mississippi Board of Nursing #915702
2024 – Family Nurse Practitioner, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners # 907164
ASSOCIATIONS AND HONORS
Daisy Award – 10/25/2023; Mississippi Nurses Association 2020- present; American Nurses Association 2020- present; American Microbiology Society; Dean’s List Scholar 2013; Beta Beta Beta 2013; National Scholars Honor Society 2012.
CLINICAL ROTATIONS
- Spring 2023- Women’s Health Associate: 90 hours of preceptor clinical hours with an FNP, caring for pregnant women from conception to delivery and for women with urogynecological problems.
- Summer 2023 -Trinity Pediatrics: 135 hours of preceptor clinical hours with a pediatrician, caring for infants and children ranging from newborns to patients 21 years of age, performing annual wellness assessments and managing chronic illnesses and acute conditions.
- Fall 2023 & Spring 2024: Primary Solutions Family: 135 hours of preceptor clinical hours with an FNP, caring for children younger/older adults, managing chronic illness, diagnosing, and treating acute conditions.
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Signify Health
05.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
G.V. Sonny Montgomery VA Center
06.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
06.2020 - 06.2022
Master of Science - Nursing
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mississippi College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Mississippi College