KOSISOCHUKWU OKONKWO
The Bronx
Summary
Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Nurse
Jacobi Medical Center
12.2023 - 05.2025
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
- Assessed and monitored patient responses to injections, identifying adverse reactions promptly and implementing appropriate interventions as needed.
Clinical Care Coordinator 2
Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital Center
05.2021 - Current
- Managed patient flow and directed nurses and doctors to ensure medical assignments are completed on time
- Scheduled Research medical appointments per protocol
- Admitted patients to services and completed thorough clinical documentation
- Monitored clinical staff work hours, sick days and vacation time
- Work on regional waitlist project, CRM Auditing in Salesforce
- Extensive knowledge of Epic, Salesforce, SPSS and CIS health system
- Schedule patient procedure visit per doctors prescription
- Mentor and train new hire
Care Coordinator Intern
Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital
09.2017 - 12.2017
- Checked in Patient to Chemo, PST, EKg, Echo and PFT appointments
- Released medical records and called doctors clinics
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehensible medical terminology
- Managed provider calendars by adding new appointments and rebooking patients to accommodate last-minute schedule changes
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals
Emergency Medical Technician
Montefiore Medical Center, Wakefield Campus
12.2016 - 12.2025
- Performed CPR and used cardiac defibrillator to revive patients in cardiac arrest or arrythmia
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients
- Documented all patient information, including condition or injury, treatment and medication administration
- Performed patient assessment
Care Coordinator
Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital Center
01.2020 - 04.2021
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private
- Scheduled patient appointments such as Lab, Ekg, Echo, Chemotherapy infusion and surgery appointment
- Checked in patient into their appointment and familiarized new patient with wait time, treatment procedure and addressed any questions they may have
- Worked for doctors from different services like Stgi, sarcoma, Rehab medicine, GMT, Surgery, GYN e.t.c
- Worked alongside nurses during pandemic for Covid-19 screening, isolation and vaccination
Team Member
Whole Food Market
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Worked hard to learn required tasks quickly to maximize performance
- Maintained excellent levels of workplace cleanliness around equipment to enhance safety and productivity
- Contributed to team safety and productivity by removing safety hazards and keeping areas neat and well-stocked
- Assisted newly hired team members by explaining company procedures and safety requirements
- Looked for ways to go above and beyond job requirements
- Built and maintained working relationships with peers and upper management
- Uphold high standards of productivity and quality in operations
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Human Biology
Hunter College of The City University of New York
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mercy University
The Bronx, NY05-2025
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician
Montefiore And Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Some College -
Enugu State College of Education Technical
Skills
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Progress monitoring
- Microsoft Office
- Clinical regulatory and safety management
- Patient relations
- Patient flow coordination
- Improving clinical quality outcomes
- Managing patient cases
- EPIC
- Infection control
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical Documentation
- Complying with regulatory guidelines
Timeline
Student Nurse
Jacobi Medical Center
12.2023 - 05.2025
Clinical Care Coordinator 2
Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital Center
05.2021 - Current
Care Coordinator
Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital Center
01.2020 - 04.2021
Team Member
Whole Food Market
09.2019 - 12.2019
Care Coordinator Intern
Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital
09.2017 - 12.2017
Emergency Medical Technician
Montefiore Medical Center, Wakefield Campus
12.2016 - 12.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Human Biology
Hunter College of The City University of New York
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician
Montefiore And Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Some College -
Enugu State College of Education Technical
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mercy University
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