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BLESSING CHINKE

Springdale,MD

Summary

Experienced nursing professional with demonstrated clinical expertise, a commitment to high-quality patient care, strong leadership skills, and technical proficiency. Skilled in updating charts, administering medications, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes. Quality-driven, efficient, and equipped with strong interpersonal abilities to support healthcare excellence.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN/RN

High Quality Care Nursing, Inc.
01.2012 - Current
  • Provide direct nursing care and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Supervise nursing assistants, ensuring compliance with care protocols.
  • Administer medications and treatments; document patient progress.
  • Coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Monitor and revise care plans as patient conditions change.

LPN

Genesis HealthCare Center, Caton Manor
01.2006 - 01.2009
  • Delivered patient-centered nursing care; ensured medication accuracy.
  • Supervised CNAs and maintained safety standards.
  • Collaborated with medical teams to ensure compliance with treatment orders.

LPN Charge Nurse

Hebrew Home of Greater Washington
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Oversaw day-to-day care delivery; managed staff assignments.
  • Ensured documentation and health/safety compliance.

LPN

At Home Pediatrics
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Provided one-on-one home care and school escort services for medically fragile pediatric patients.
  • Specialized in care for tracheostomies, ventilators, G/J-tubes, colostomies, and complex wound care.
  • Monitored vital signs and responded to medical emergencies.
  • Collaborated with families, therapists, and educational staff to support IEP goals and care continuity.
  • Educated parents and caregivers on home care procedures and equipment usage.

Staffing Coordinator & Administrative Assistant

Genesis Eldercare Center
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Managed nurse scheduling and time-off records.
  • Coordinated with HR and clinical teams on staffing shortages.
  • Performed data entry, supply tracking, and administrative reporting.

Residential Counselor

District of Columbia Association of Retarded Citizens (DC ARC)
01.2000 - 01.2001
  • Supported developmentally disabled clients in a group home setting.
  • Facilitated life skills training and behavioral intervention programs.

Billing Manager

Nigerian Telecommunications PLC
01.1982 - 01.1999
  • Oversaw billing operations for telecom services.
  • Directed fraud investigations and contributed to DBase development.
  • Supervised team payroll and budget planning.

Education

Associate Degree - Nursing

Prince George's Community College (PGCC)
Largo, MD
01.2024

LPN Program -

University of the District of Columbia (UDC)
Washington, DC
01.2005

General Educational Development -

State of Maryland
01.2005

Bachelor - Data Processing & Management

Institute For Data Processing & Management (IDPM)
London
01.1982

Bachelor - Computer Studies & EDP

Institute For Computer Studies
Lagos, Nigeria
01.1979

WASC - West African Senior School Certificate

Jibowu High School
Lagos, Nigeria
01.1977

Skills

  • Tracheostomy care
  • Ventilator management
  • Tube feeding
  • Wound care
  • Medication administration
  • Care plan development
  • Documentation
  • Patient education
  • Family communication
  • Pediatric nursing care
  • Geriatric nursing care
  • Staff supervision
  • Team coordination
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • ALORA Plus
  • PointClickCare
  • Scheduling
  • Time management
  • Crisis response
  • Emergency care
  • Infection control
  • Safety compliance

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN), Maryland, Active
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Maryland, Washington, DC, Active
  • CPR Certified, Current

Timeline

LPN/RN

High Quality Care Nursing, Inc.
01.2012 - Current

LPN

Genesis HealthCare Center, Caton Manor
01.2006 - 01.2009

LPN Charge Nurse

Hebrew Home of Greater Washington
01.2005 - 01.2006

LPN

At Home Pediatrics
01.2005 - 01.2006

Staffing Coordinator & Administrative Assistant

Genesis Eldercare Center
01.2001 - 01.2003

Residential Counselor

District of Columbia Association of Retarded Citizens (DC ARC)
01.2000 - 01.2001

Billing Manager

Nigerian Telecommunications PLC
01.1982 - 01.1999

Associate Degree - Nursing

Prince George's Community College (PGCC)

LPN Program -

University of the District of Columbia (UDC)

General Educational Development -

State of Maryland

Bachelor - Data Processing & Management

Institute For Data Processing & Management (IDPM)

Bachelor - Computer Studies & EDP

Institute For Computer Studies

WASC - West African Senior School Certificate

Jibowu High School

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