Jennifer Okafor

• Helped patients manage acute and chronic pain.
• Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
• Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals, and gynecological examinations.
• Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.

• Work with ages 18 and up
• Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals and gynecological examinations.
• Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
• Assessed and treated STDs in both males and females.

• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

• Worked with all ages, 3 months - elderly
• Individually assessed and created care plans for patients, followed by preceptor agreeing and signing off on each patient.
• Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries in urgent care setting
• Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
• Reviewing ordered lab results and created patient plan of care
• Completed rotations in OB-GYN, Pain management, urgent care, psychiatry, and long-term care/ rehab facilities.

Integris Baptist Medical Center - Burn ICU

• Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
• Managed care of patients who experienced various degrees of burn trauma, and carried out wound care according to physician order

Vidant Medical Center - Neuro ICU

• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• Quickly adapted to hospital processes and procedures to deliver exceptional care based on organization's mission and values

• Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
• Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings, and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.

• Managed elements of patient care, from admission to discharge or transfer to other units, using nursing expertise to conduct assessments, administer medications, initiate nursing and emergency interventions, contribute to care plan development and educate patients.
• Precepted hired nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
• Conducted unit audits according to organizational guidelines and generated reports for nursing leadership review and analysis.

• Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
• Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals, and gynecological examinations.
• Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.