Kanayo Ogochukwu
Omaha,NE
Summary
I am a dedicated and compassionate registered nurse seeking a challenging position in a dynamic healthcare environment where I can apply my clinical expertise, strong interpersonal skills, and commitment to patient-centered care. I am eager to contribute to a collaborative team and utilize my nursing knowledge and experience to provide high-quality healthcare services while continuously enhancing my professional skills. I am knowledgeable about CPRS and Epic charting, and I bring with me over 8 years of behavioral health experience in direct patient care, staff supervision, and department operations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Registered Nurse Preceptee
Catholic Health Initatives
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution, and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security within the unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Over 180 hours precepting in a behavioral health unit.
Lead Aide
Veterans Hospital
03.2021 - Current
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed a positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in the establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- I kept a close eye on the behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Applied effective communication skills by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive patient care plans.
CNA
Glenwood Resoruce Centre
06.2017 - 05.2021
- I cared for an average of 5 patients per 8–12 hours in a residential facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
- Fostered a positive and collaborative work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and promoting open communication among colleagues.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
Clarkson College
Omaha, NE05.2024
Skills
- Patient-focused care
- De-Escalation Techniques (CPI-trained)
- Group Therapy Facilitation
- Psychopharmacology Knowledge
- Clinical Documentation( EPIC,CPRS)
- Crisis Management (CPI-trained)
- Speak Hausa,Igbo,Yoruba
Certification
- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
- Basic life support (BSL),
Timeline
Student Registered Nurse Preceptee
Catholic Health Initatives
01.2024 - 05.2024
Lead Aide
Veterans Hospital
03.2021 - Current
CNA
Glenwood Resoruce Centre
06.2017 - 05.2021
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
Clarkson College
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