Judith Ugorji

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• Assessed and diagnosed patients, determining appropriate treatment plans in a timely manner.
• Monitored patient condition and progress, ordering appropriate laboratory tests.
• Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
• Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
• Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
• Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
• Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
• Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
• Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.
• Provided patient-centered care in variety of clinical settings.
• Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, maximizing continuity of care.
• Conducted research to stay current on best practices in the field of nurse practitioner medicine.
• Participated in quality improvement initiatives to promote safe and effective patient care within the organization.
• Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results, and vitals into medical records.
• Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
• Developed strong relationships with local specialists to facilitate seamless referral processes when advanced care was required for patients'' wellbeing.
• Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.

• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
• Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
• Performed intravenous therapy procedures and monitored chest tubes.
• Facilitated timely discharges by proactively addressing potential barriers to transition such as insurance coverage or transportation issues.
• Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
• Streamlined medication administration processes, reducing medication errors and enhancing patient safety.
• Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

• Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
• Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
• Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
• Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.