LINDA ONYINYECHI NZEADIBE
South Orange,NJ
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Complete Care At West Caldwell
165 Fairfield Avenue , NJ
02.2023 - Current
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Helped long-term care residents with feeding and other daily living activities.
Licensed Practical Nurse
West Caldwell Care Center
165 Fairfield Avenue , NJ
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
- Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
- Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
Education
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse
Lincoln Technical Institute - Paramus
Paramus, NJ08.2019
Skills
- ADLs Assistance
- Transcribing Orders
- Chronic Disease Management
- Patient Triaging
- Writing Reports
- Counting Narcotics
- Tracking Symptoms
- Assisting Physicians
- Patient Assessments
- Wound Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Patient Management
- Charting and Recording
- HIPAA Protocols
- Behavioral Assessment
- Tuberculosis Testing
- Medication Dispensing
- Documenting Incidents
- Documenting Intake
- Caregiving Skills
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Biomedical Hazard Disposal
- Medication Administration
- Breathing Treatments
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Sample Collection
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Dementia Knowledge and Care
- Pulse Oximetry Tracking
- Monitor IV Fluids
- Patient Positioning and Transporting
- Intramuscular Injections
- Update Electronic Charts
- Documenting Vital Signs
- Tracheostomy Care
- Conditions Reporting
Certification
CPR
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Complete Care At West Caldwell
02.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
West Caldwell Care Center
01.2021 - 01.2023
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse
Lincoln Technical Institute - Paramus
CPR
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