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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Summary
Professional Experience
Personal Qualities
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Kelvin Ofili

Temple Hills,MD

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Board Certified Registered Nurse (RN BSN)

MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital
10.2023 - Current
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Certified Medicine Aide

Genesis HealthCare
03.2021 - 04.2023
  • Supported regulatory compliance by strictly adhering to state guidelines for Certified Medicine Aide scope of practice and following established facility policies and procedures.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care, addressing individual needs, and answering questions regarding medications and treatments.
  • Supported needs of 20 + residents under long-term care.

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Genesis HealthCare
05.2016 - 06.2023

Activities of daily living

  • Supported needs of 10 + residents under long-term care.

Medication Technician

CedarCare Group Home
01.2016 - 07.2017

. Administered non controlled medication to patients in group home

  • Supported needs of 2 + residents in group homes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Maryland School of Nursing
Baltimore, MD
05.2023

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Care Plan Development
  • Compassion and Empathy

Professional Summary

Board Certified Registered Nurse (RN BSN), 2023, Certified Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, 2024, MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital, 2023, Present, Geriatric Nursing Assistant, 2016, Medication Technician, 2016, Certified Medicine Aide, 2021, CPR, First Aid, and BLS Certified, 2023

Professional Experience

  • Provide a full range of general health care services to a caseload of approximately 40 patients while personalizing care to improve medical conditions.
  • Conduct tests using medical diagnostic equipment to identify underlying causes for patient symptoms and contribute to health care plans.
  • Administer medications and treatments to patients to reduce symptoms and aid in recovery.
  • Mentor junior staff members to improve efficiency and ensure compliance with hospital policies.
  • Advise at-risk patients about local resources and support groups to encourage healthy lifestyle changes.

Personal Qualities

  • Ability to adapt
  • Strong work ethic
  • Attention to details
  • Strong communication skills
  • Patience with patients
  • Always believe in teamwork
  • Time management
  • Patient advocacy
  • Recordkeeping

Timeline

Board Certified Registered Nurse (RN BSN)

MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital
10.2023 - Current

Certified Medicine Aide

Genesis HealthCare
03.2021 - 04.2023

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Genesis HealthCare
05.2016 - 06.2023

Medication Technician

CedarCare Group Home
01.2016 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Maryland School of Nursing
Kelvin Ofili